Detroit Lions throttle New England
Tulsa World
With the focus on many in New England on the unwelcome and untimely arrival of Irene, the New England Patriots are in Michigan to play their third pre-season game against the Detroit Lions. This is an important one as this is as close as a 'dress Duane Burleson/AP By Associated Press Matthew Stafford threw for [...]
Read MoreDetroit Lions throttle New England
Tulsa World
Pride of Detroit's latest stab at predicting the Lions 53-man roster. Duane Burleson/AP By Associated Press Matthew Stafford threw for 200 yards and two touchdowns in less than a half, leading the Detroit Lions to a 34-10 preseason win over the New England Patriots on Saturday night in Detroit. Official Pats Pulpit game thread for [...]
Read MoreLive blog: Derrick Williams, trying to stay with Lions, scores TD
Detroit Free
BY DAVE BIRKETT A couple of running backs on the roster bubble will have a chance to state their case tonight for the Detroit Lions. Aaron Brown will start in place of Jahvid Best in tonight's preseason game against the New England Patriots, You can easily watch nfl match between Detroit Lions vs New England [...]
Read MoreNew Orleans Saints defense set the tone in 24-3 win against San Francisco
NOLA.com
Breaking down the New Orleans Saints game against the San Francisco 49ers at the Superdome tonight. Saints hold final practice before first preseason game Michael DeMocker/The Times-PicayuneHow much New Orleans Ingram highlighted his NFL debut with a 14-yard touchdown run on which he bounced off a defender and spun to keep his balance, and the [...]
Read MorePastrana missing Indy Nationwide race after X Games injury
Los Angeles
Tickets for X Games 17 are available now at all Ticketmaster locations and the box office at STAPLES Center. Ticket information for the remaining EnduroCross events can be found at www.EnduroCross.com. It's the annual extravaganza that is ESPN's X Games. This is version 17, in Los Angeles. There are four main disciplines, with each having [...]
Read MoreLions' Jeff Backus misses start of camp due to chest injury
Detroit Free
BY DAVE BIRKETT On the eve of training camp, the Detroit Lions have agreed to terms with their first draft pick. Seventh-round pick Johnny Culbreath, an offensive tackle from South Carolina State, said tonight he's agreed to a four-year contract. By Tom Kowalski AP File PhotoDespite his age, Jason Hanson (4) will be kicking for [...]
Read MoreDetroit Lions need to fill two positions to compete in 2011: Fan's take
Yahoo! Sport
Detroit Lions' offensive line seems to be set going into next season. Although some injuries need to be overcome, the starting line should look like this: Jeff Backus at left tackle, Rob Sims at left guard, Dominic Raiola at center, According to multiple reports, the Detroit Lions want to sign Stephen Tulloch. JULIAN H. GONZALEZ [...]
Read MoreSources: Jets start Holmes talks, like Asomugha
ESPN
The Oakland Raiders are going to be as busy as a bee buzzing in a cloud of crack smoke as they try to sign unrestricted and restricted free agents, rookie, undrafted rookies and get under the cap. A shared stadium between the San Francisco 49ers and Oakland Raiders has been discussed under the new NFL [...]
Read MoreHandful of Steelers arrive at team facility
The Star-Led
Ike Taylor has been with the Pittsburgh Steelers for eight—going on nine—seasons. Throughout that career, Taylor has racked up 481 tackles and 11 intercepti. Pittsburgh Steelers. The long lockout might have benefited the Pittsburgh Steelers more than it did most teams. They have a veteran coaching staff, a veteran lineup including quarterback and few open [...]
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