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• Center of Attention: Frank Ragnow’s Case for the Pride of the Lions

Photo by Stephen Maturen/Getty Images Making the case for Frank Ragnow’s enshrinement into the Lions Hall of Fame Frank Ragnow’s unexpected retirement sent a wave of emotion through the Detroit Lions fanbase. He was still playing at an elite level—dominating the trenches, anchoring the offensive line, and embodying the team’s gritty identity with remarkable durability. After years of doing...2025
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• Open Thread: How many interceptions will Kerby Joseph have in Week 16?

Photo by Mike Mulholland/Getty Images How many picks will Kerby Joseph get when Aaron Rodgers comes back to town? On Thursday, the Pittsburgh Steelers officially signed quarterback Aaron Rodgers to a one-year contract. They, like the Jets before them, are hoping the former league MVP will help give them the final push they need in order to become a Super Bowl contender. [Editor’s note: The...2025
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• Notes: New LB says practice intensity in Detroit is ‘eye-opening’

Junfu Han / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images Lions’ linebacker Grant Stuard noticed a difference in Allen Park from the jump. Kory Woods of MLive has more on Stuard’s early experiences in Detroit. New Detroit Lions’ linebacker Grant Stuard has been around the block before in the NFL. The fifth-year linebacker spent his rookie season with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and the last three with t...2025
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• Notes: Go watch the Michigan Panthers, get a Jake Bates bobblehead

Photo by Nic Antaya/Getty Images The playoff-bound Panthers are honoring the UFL-turned-NFL star. It’s cool to support people chasing their dreams. That’s one of the takeaways from a fantastic profile on Detroit Lions kicker Jake Bates from Tony Paul of The Detroit News. The writer caught up with Bates just ahead of the Michigan Panthers finale at Ford Field on Saturday afternoon, and he h...2025
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• Who is the NFL’s Rafa Nadal? Determining best indoor QB, open-space WR, and more

Photo by Jean Catuffe/Getty Images Some players in the NFL are good at very specific things. The French Open began play at Roland Garros as Memorial Day Weekend was unfolding and the legendary Rafael Nadal was honored for his massive contributions to the tournament. Rafa won the French Open an incredible 14 times and is inarguably the most dominant player the world has ever seen on clay. T...2025
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• 1 of Detroit Lions joint practice opponents announced

Photo by Justin Casterline/Getty Images The Detroit Lions will reportedly face off against the Miami Dolphins in training camp joint practices. Earlier this offseason, Detroit Lions coach Dan Campbell said he was in the process of confirming two sets of joint practices for training camp. We now know the identity of one of those teams. The Miami Dolphins announced last week that they have...2025
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• Open Thread: How many interceptions will Kerby Joseph have in Week 16?
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• Notes: PFF list proves Lions still have tremendous, young core

Photo by Cooper Neill/Getty Images PFF dropped the top 25 players under 25 years old, and the Detroit Lions dominate the list. Every now and then, I see nonsense about the Detroit Lions’ Super Bowl window closing. And while it’s true that general manager Brad Holmes’ job will get more difficult with less draft capital and more costly contracts to balance, it bears repeating just how good ...2025
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• Rankings the 2025 Detroit Lions games from worst to best

Photo by David Eulitt/Getty Images Breaking down the Detroit Lions’ 2025 schedule and ranking each game from 17 to 1 based on entertainment potential. It’s already been well established that the Detroit Lions’ 2025 schedule is one of the most difficult slate of games in the league. But that also means it may be one of the most entertaining. With premier matchups against both NFC and AFC c...2025
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• The Linc - 49ers Super Bowl-losing quarterback is now making more than the Eagles’ Super Bowl-winning QB

Bill Streicher-Imagn Images Philadelphia Eagles news and links for 5/17/25. Let’s get to the Philadelphia Eagles links ... Where Brock Purdy’s new contract places him among NFL’s highest-paid quarterbacks - SB NationIn terms of average per year, Purdy’s contract puts him level with Jared Goff at $53 million per year, ranking him tied for seventh on the list of NFL quarterbacks. That puts P...2025
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• 5 Eagles games I’m most looking forward to in 2025

Photo by Emilee Chinn/Getty Images The schedule is loaded with outstanding match-ups, but here are my five favorites. When you’re the defending Super Bowl champions, which the Eagles are, having defeated the Kansas City Chiefs 40-22 in Super Bowl XIL... THE PHILADELPHIA EAGLES ARE SUPER BOWL 59 CHAMPIONSMERRILL REESE AND MIKE QUICK ON THE CALL pic.twitter.com/S4pYfpPmva— Nick Piccone (@_...2025
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• The Linc - Eagles have one of the very toughest schedules in the NFL

Photo by Logan Bowles/Getty Images Philadelphia Eagles news and links for 5/15/25. Let’s get to the Philadelphia Eagles links ... 2025 NFL schedule: Lions, Browns among seven teams with toughest 17-game slates - NFL.com5) Philadelphia Eagles. Like the Lions, the Eagles have 11 games against 2024 playoff teams. Counting the season opener against the Cowboys, Philly also has at least five pr...2025
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• Grading the Jaguars 2024 draft class

Photo by Gus Stark/LSU/University Images via Getty Images Looking back at last year’s draft haul With the 2025 NFL Draft just around the corner, it seems as good a time as any to review how the Jaguars fared during their last annual selection meeting. Acknowledging that the first 12 months of an NFL players’ career does not necessarily determine the trajectory of the rest of their time as ...2025
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• Lions News: Meet the team trainer of 45 years who just retired

JULIAN H. GONZALEZ, DETROIT FREE PRESS Take a trip down memory lane with Detroit Lions athletic trainer Joe Recknagel. Between free agency and the looming NFL draft just over a month away, most of our Detroit Lions-centric reading involves the future. That’s why I thought you’d enjoy taking a break and checking out a profile on Joe Recknagel — an athletic trainer for the Lions for a whoppi...2025
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• Vote on the Detroit Lions’ 2024 Game of the Year

Photo by Gregory Shamus/Getty Images Which Detroit Lions game was the best of the 2024 NFL season? The Detroit Lions’ 2024 season will be an unforgettable one. Unfortunately, it’ll be largely defined by its disappointing finish, but if you can look beyond the final result, we’re talking about a historic season for the franchise. A record amount of wins, a record amount of points, and the ...2025
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• 1 winner, 4 losers from the Lions’ loss against Commanders

Lon Horwedel-Imagn Images The Lions were upset by the Commanders on Saturday night in the Divisional Round, losing 45-31. There were plenty of losers as the season is over for Detroit. This was not how the season was supposed to end. The Detroit Lions set a franchise-record 15 wins and earned the number one seed in the NFL playoffs—all for it to just end in the first postseason game. The W...2025
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• Open thread: What are your plans for night 1 of the NFL Draft?

Photo by Gregory Shamus/Getty Images What are your plans for night one of the 2025 NFL Draft in Green Bay, Wisconsin? With just under two weeks remaining until night one of the 2025 NFL Draft in Green Bay, Wisconsin, now feels like a good time to start thinking about initial plans on how, and where to watch. How many people are planning to make the trip west to watch in person? While Gree...2025
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• Notes: Levi Onwuzurike takes part in Lions’ voluntary offseason program
Photo by Nic Antaya/Getty Images Despite back surgery, Detroit Lions DT Levi Onwuzurike is taking part in the team’s offseason program, a positive sign that his career is not over. This week, the Detroit Lions were among the majority of NFL franchises who began their offseason workouts. While we’re only in Phase 1 of those workouts—which is basically only allows conditioning, strength tra...2023
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• Lions icon Barry Sanders on hand to open restaurant in downtown Detroit

Sanders was on site for the grand opening of Barry Sanders' Lefty's Cheesesteak, located just minutes away from Ford Field. The restaurant will commemorate his Pro Football Hall of Fame career....2022
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• Detroit: Road Trip Travel Guide Presented by JetBlue
Scott Boehm via AP The last time the Patriots faced the Lions was during the 2014 season and they were on their turf. Now, they’re travelling back to Detroit for the first time in four years, and Lifestyle wants to help you plan your visit to the Motor City. Game Day Still looking for tickets? There are still some available on the NFL Ticket Exchange for season ticket holders and waitlist member...2017
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• Urban Legends of the NFL: The Fixing of Super Bowl XL
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"But after a Ford Field-induced false start, the Vikings found themselves in a third-and-9, and Sam Darnold overshot T."

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"Junfu Han / USA TODAY NETWORK In the first NFL playoff game at Ford Field, who were the winners and losers for the Detroit Lions in their victory?"

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"That was more than enough for Detroit to walk out of Ford Field with a big 42-17 win."

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"North Carolina A&T's band, named the Blue and Gold Marching Machine, will play at Ford Field during halftime of Detroit's Sept."

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"The Detroit Lions held an 11-on-11 scrimmage at Ford Field, where fans showed up to watch quarterback Jared Goff throw three touchdowns."

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"Ford Field will be used as a location to check ballot returns and review paperwork throughout Election Night in November, a source told ESPN."

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"Ford Field last got new turf in 2013."

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"Singer Ed Sheeran is scheduled to perform at Ford Field on Sept."

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"A Lions fan who took issue with two fans sitting during the anthem isn't welcome at Ford Field"

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"Shahid Paulhill, a defensive tackle who took part in the NFL's super regional combine tryout at Ford Field in 2014, is suing the Detroit Lions."

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"Lions Troll Geno Smith During Inactive Announcement with Song by The Weeknd"

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"Luckily, Detroit's Ford Field was available to host the game on Nov."

• Open Thread: How many interceptions will Kerby Joseph have in Week 16?
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• Notes: Go watch the Michigan Panthers, get a Jake Bates bobblehead
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• Who is the NFL’s Rafa Nadal? Determining best indoor QB, open-space WR, and more
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• Notes: PFF list proves Lions still have tremendous, young core
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• Rankings the 2025 Detroit Lions games from worst to best
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• The Crystal Ball Says...

Photo by Stephen Maturen/Getty Images Thoughts on the 2025 Minnesota Vikings Schedule In my inaugural article for the DN, I discussed reasons for optimism in 2025. The first was key free agency additions, particularly in the trenches. This builds on the greatest free agent class the team has ever had in 2024. The second was an unwavering faith that J.J. McCarthy is the real deal. Our Monta...2025
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• Vikings Links: Offseason Manscaping

How is your mustache game? As we slog through the offseason, we look forward to the next organized team activities. The schedule is ... OTAs: May 27-28, May 30, June 2-3, June 5, June 16-18 Mandatory Minicamp: June 10-12 One thing I often do is look to next year and I examine the salary cap. This helps to possibly inform what players I want to watch in college football this year. The Vikings curre...2025
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• The Linc - 49ers Super Bowl-losing quarterback is now making more than the Eagles’ Super Bowl-winning QB
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• Lions News: Detroit tops 2025 NFL running back rankings

Photo by Mike Mulholland/Getty Images Sonic and Knuckles are the cream of the top. The title for best running back room in the league goes to the Detroit Lions, per one CBS Sports analyst. Jahmyr Gibbs and David Montgomery, nicknamed Sonic and Knuckles, rushed for a combined 2,000+ yards and 25 touchdowns last season, cementing themselves as the best running back duo in the NFL. “While Mon...2025
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• Center of Attention: Frank Ragnow’s Case for the Pride of the Lions
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• Open Thread: How many interceptions will Kerby Joseph have in Week 16?
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• Who is the NFL’s Rafa Nadal? Determining best indoor QB, open-space WR, and more
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• The Linc - 49ers Super Bowl-losing quarterback is now making more than the Eagles’ Super Bowl-winning QB
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• 5 Eagles games I’m most looking forward to in 2025
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• 2025 Kansas City Chiefs schedule

Complete schedule and results for the 2025 season. All times are Arrowhead Time. 2025 Schedule Wk1 FriSep 5 @Chargers Arena CorinthiansSão Paulo, Brazil YouTube (Free)7:00 PM Wk2 SunSep 14 Eagles GEHA Field at ArrowheadKansas City FOX3:25 PM Wk3 SunSep 21 @Giants MetLife StadiumEast Rutherford, NJ NBC7:20 PM Wk4 SunSep 28 Ravens GEHA Field at ArrowheadKansas City CBS3:...2025
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• 2025 NFL schedule: Detroit Lions game-by-game predictions

Photo by Cooper Neill/Getty Images Erik Schlitt and Jeremy Reisman once again make their game-by-game projections for the upcoming Detroit Lions season. The Detroit Lions 2025 schedule has been released, and it’s once again time to make some way-too-early predictions for the season. For the fourth season in a row, Jeremy Reisman and I have made our game-by-game predictions of the Lions’ s...2025
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• 2025 NFL mock draft: 11 best Round 2 options for the Detroit Lions

Mark J. Rebilas-USA TODAY Sports Exploring 11 options for the Detroit Lions in the second round of our 2025 NFL mock draft. The Detroit Lions are on the clock again in our 2025 Pride of Detroit Community Mock. With their 28th overall selection, Erik Schlitt opted to draft Boston College edge defender Donovan Ezeiruaku. Now he faces a tough decision in the second round. I’m not going to li...2025
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• Open Thread: How many interceptions will Kerby Joseph have in Week 16?
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• Notes: Go watch the Michigan Panthers, get a Jake Bates bobblehead
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• Who is the NFL’s Rafa Nadal? Determining best indoor QB, open-space WR, and more
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• Notes: PFF list proves Lions still have tremendous, young core
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• Rankings the 2025 Detroit Lions games from worst to best
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• The Crystal Ball Says...
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• Vikings Links: Offseason Manscaping
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• 2025 NFL schedule: Detroit Lions game-by-game predictions
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• Bills Buy Lions Pizza and Wings to Thank Them for Sharing Ford Field
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• Lions Troll Geno Smith During Inactive Announcement with Song by The Weeknd
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• Jets vs. Bills Tickets for Monday's Game in Detroit Will Be Free
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• Scalpers seek up to $125 for free Bills ticket
Minutes after the Detroit Lions made free tickets available for Monday night's rescheduled game between the Buffalo Bills and New York Jets, fans were being turned away from the box office at Ford Field....2014
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• Suh says agent will pick his next team
Early Sunday evening, Ndamukong Suh could walk out of Ford Field for the final time as a Detroit Lion....2014
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• Matthew Stafford Benched for Dan Orlovsky: Latest Comments and Reaction
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• Lions fan who posted racist Snapchat stripped of tickets, banned from Ford Field
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• Detroit Lions players lock arms, some take knee during national anthem

Some Detroit Lions players took a knee while others locked arms in unison while the national anthem was played before Sunday's game at Ford Field. ...2017
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• Lions News: Detroit tops 2025 NFL running back rankings
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• Broncos are on the path back to success

Photo by Michael Allio/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images For the first time since Peyton Manning retired, Denver is on the verge of being contenders again. Good morning, Broncos Country! The Denver Broncos can still clinch the final spot in the AFC Playoffs. Yes, this could have happened already had the Broncos won either of the last two games or both of them. The outcome of both of those ...2025
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• Week 8 Waiver Wire: Fantasy Projections for Top Pickups and Sleeper Targets
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• Eddie Lacy, James Starks, John Crockett Post-Week 13 Fantasy Advice
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• Center of Attention: Frank Ragnow’s Case for the Pride of the Lions
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• Open Thread: How many interceptions will Kerby Joseph have in Week 16?
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• 1 of Detroit Lions joint practice opponents announced
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• 2025 Detroit Lions preseason schedule: Opponents, dates, times

Photo by Gregory Shamus/Getty Images Dates, times, and opponents have been announced for the Detroit Lions’ 2025 preseason schedule. During last week’s release of the 2025 NFL schedule, the Detroit Lions announced their 17-game schedule along with their four preseason opponents. This week, the Lions announced the full dates and times of their complete exhibition schedule. Here’s a look at...2025
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• Open thread: Which 2025 Lions home game would be best to see live?

Photo by Jorge Lemus/NurPhoto via Getty Images Which Detroit Lions home game are you most looking forward to? The Detroit Lions’ 2025 schedule is out, and earlier this week we asked which road game would be the best to attend. The road schedule is pretty gnarly, in every definition of that road. Not only do Lions fans have he opportunity to see some iconic stadiums like Arrowhead or The L...2025
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• Lions Game Ball, Unsung Hero: Jahmyr Gibbs offers hope for future

Lon Horwedel-Imagn Images Handing out the game ball and unsung hero from the Lions’ heart-breaking loss against the Commanders. The Detroit Lions’ magical season came to a shockingly abrupt end with a 45-31 loss at the hands of the Washington Commanders. The Lions couldn’t keep rookie Jayden Daniels in-check, as they allowed more than 34 points for only the second time in their last 29 gam...2025
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• Vikings Links: The Vikings Are Back At The Dance!

Photo by Gregory Shamus/Getty Images Can you dance or are you a wallflower? That was a very disappointing loss. No doubt. The majority of the blame is given to Sam Darnold for this loss and it is very hard to argue he was not the main culprit. But there were other culprits involved. KOC, the offensive line, the receivers, and the kicker (I do not agree with this one but whatevs). Some argu...2025
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• Notes: Vikings’ plot to get Minnesota fans to Detroit may have backfired

Photo by Thearon W. Henderson/Getty Images The Vikings tried to get some of their fans to Detroit for the biggest game of the regular season, but things didn’t go according to plan. After a few months of speculation, we are finally getting exactly what the NFL wanted all along. A matchup for all of the regular season marbles on “Sunday Night Football” between the Detroit Lions and Minneso...2025
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• Barry Sanders reacts to comically erroneous Garth Brooks scandal
Garth Brooks was erroneously raked over the coals on social media by a certain segment of the Twitterverse due to confusion over his decision to recently don a Barry Sanders jersey. After watching the country music icon wrongly — not to mention comically — vilified, the Detroit Lions legend has surfaced to react to the ridiculous controversy. It all started with a dispatch from Brooks on Instagram...2020
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• Week 11 Snap Judgments

Musings, observations and the occasional insight from a Week 11 that got considerably more interesting as the day unfolded…. * Late November is the time of year in the NFL when playoff dreams start to feel real, when a team finds a formula for winning and hopes to ride it as far as it will go. Dare the Minnesota Vikings imagine that even February is in play now, with the added bonus of becoming th...2017
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• Lions vs. Cowboys: Score and Twitter Reaction for Monday Night Football
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• Urban Legends of the NFL: The Fixing of Super Bowl XL
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