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The Detroit Lions used their penultimate pick in the NFL draft to select Alabama tight end Michael Williams.Detroit took the 6-5, 278-pound Williams with the fifth pick of Saturday's seventh round, the 211 overall.The Lions already have tight ends Tony Scheffler and Brandon Pettigrew on the roster and Williams' future with the team could be as a blocker as the Lions seek to replace departed tackles Gosder Cherilus and Jeff Backus.Williams was Detroit's fifth selection on the final day of the draft....
Andrew Luck and Donnie Avery got together on a 14-yard score on the final play of the game as the Indianapolis Colts shocked the Detroit Lions, 35-33, at Ford Field ...
The Detroit Lions are counting on three players to make up for the loss of receiver Nate Burleson.Second-year pro Titus Young and rookie Ryan Broyles take a big step...
Jason Hanson tied the game in regulation and won it in overtime as the Detroit Lions took a 26-23 win over the Philadelphia Eagles at Lincoln Financial Field.Hanson ...
No longer the laughing stock of the NFL, the Detroit Lions come into the 2012 season hungry for further success.Last season saw the team go 10-6 and post its first w...
Aaron Rodgers had two touchdown passes, including the game-winner to Randall Cobb late in the fourth quarter as the Green Bay Packers took a 24-20 win over the Detro...
A stifling defense combined with a career game from Mikel Leshoure led the Detroit Lions to a 31-14 win over the Jacksonville Jaguars.Leshoure found the end zone thr...
The Detroit Lions have a chance to get back to .500 this weekend with an offense that finally shook off its first-half scoring troubles.After scoring just one openin...
Detroit Lions quarterback Matthew Stafford did not participate in Wednesday's practice due to a strained hip he sustained near the conclusion of the team's game at T...
Detroit Lions quarterback Matthew Stafford and running back Mikel Leshoure are both active for Sunday's game against the Vikings.Stafford injured his hip late in reg...
Even after the offense committed three more turnovers, the defense generated zero sacks again and the whole team was sloppy and undisciplined for 55 minutes, the Phi...
Desperate to save a season, Matthew Stafford rallied the Lions in the fourth quarter.With a chance to cap an unlikely comeback, Jason Hanson finished the job in OT.D...
Both the leaves and seasons are changing, but the goal remains the same.If the Detroit Lions had lost Sunday in Philadelphia, they still proved they're determined to...
The Chicago Bears did their part in an attempt to get into the playoffs. Now the team has to wait.Jay Cutler threw a touchdown pass, Matt Forte ran one in and Olindo...
The Chicago Bears did their part in an attempt to get into the playoffs, but it wasn't enough.Despite taking a 26-24 win over the Detroit Lions on Sunday, Chicago wi...
Detroit Lions quarterback Matthew Stafford refuses to blame his lackluster season on a depleted surrounding cast.Stafford ranks 24th among quarterbacks after being a...
Beanie Wells had three scores on the ground and Arizona returned two interceptions for touchdowns as the Cardinals snapped a nine-game skid with a 38-10 win over the...
Jason Hanson made a 46-yard field goal and the Detroit Lions were tied with the Green Bay Packers at 17 after three quarters on Sunday night.The Lions led 14-0 after...
Mike Daniels returned a fumble 43 yards and the Green Bay Packers have cut Detroit's lead to 14-10 at halftime Sunday night.Snow fell in Green Bay for much of the da...
DuJuan Harris rushed for a tiebreaking touchdown in the fourth quarter, and the Green Bay Packers seized sole possession of first place in the NFC North with a 27-20...