...Ryan matched a career high with four touchdown passes, two to Roddy White, to help the Atlanta Falcons beat the Detroit Lions 31-18 Saturday night and earn home-field advantage throughout the NFC playoffs."It's great," Ryan said...
...a defensive stalwart for the Kansas City Chiefs in the 1960s and '70s, and also played for the Houston Oilers and Detroit Lions. He started at tackle in Kansas City's Super Bowl win over Vikings in 1970 and was selected to six Pro Bowls...
...FGs in each of first three games. ... Minnesota DE Jared Allen has three-plus sacks in last two games vs. Detroit. ... Lions RB Mikel Leshoure had 100 yards rushing and TD in NFL debut last week. ... Vikings win away from matching last...
DETROIT - The Detroit Lions drafted Titus Young last year, envisioning him as the receiver to eventually replace veteran Nate Burleson.It has happened sooner...
...on the road, so that's a pretty unique thing."Living on the other side of the coin can be a rude awakening.Detroit Lions defensive tackle Corey Williams used to get a kick out of seeing foam Cheeseheads scattered through the stands wherever...
...Thanksgiving and today the holiday is tied to the game of football as much as it is to food and giving thanks.In 1934, the Detroit Lions played their first game on Thanksgiving and became regular participants on the day, and in 1966 the Dallas Cowboys...
...regret it.Shayne Graham's 32-yard field goal with 2:21 left in overtime lifted Houston to a 34-31 win over the Detroit Lions on Thursday after their coach broke an NFL rule by attempting to challenge a scoring play."Obviously that's a...
...field from several angles, trying to understand why the Detroit Lions defensive tackle kicked Houston Texans quarterback Matt...we want to correct."Goodell was at the 19th annual Detroit Lions Courage House dinner that team officials say has raised...
...returned after bruising his ribs, and Brian Urlacher made a key fumble recovery to help the Chicago Bears beat the Detroit Lions 13-7 on Monday night for their fourth straight win.It was certainly not an easy night for the NFC North leaders...
...needed and bringing some common sense to the rest. Start with the head-shaking replay rule that may have cost the Detroit Lions a much-needed win on Thanksgiving Day.That one should be erased from the books immediately."This comes up every...
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