| NFL hands out fines to 6 players from Lions-Bears game |
Fri Nov 18 17:18:46 2011 EST |
| Chicago, IL (Sports Network) - The NFL has reportedly fined six players from the Detroit Lions and Chicago Bears for their actions in last week's game at Soldier Field. According to the Chicago Tribune, Bears cornerback D.J. Moore was docked $15,000 for a fourth-quarter altercation with Matthew Stafford. The Detroit quarterback threw Moore to the ground during an interception return by Tim Jennings. Moore retaliated by charging Stafford and was ejected after sparking a fracas. Stafford was fine |
| Once again, Patriots rise off the canvas |
Tue Nov 15 10:28:01 2011 EST |
| ird straight division crown just days after being essentially counted out. STOCK WATCH: TRENDING UP Chicago Bears: The NFC North's forgotten contender made everyone take notice with Sunday's 37-6 throttling of their more acclaimed rivals, the Detroit Lions. Chicago has won four straight games and been playing lights-out on the defensive end after a sluggish start, with the veteran unit forcing six turnovers out of the sloppy Lions and amassing 12 takeaways over the team's last three victories. |
| Bears place OL Williams on IR |
Mon Nov 14 15:08:36 2011 EST |
| (Sports Network) - Chicago Bears left guard Chris Williams was placed on injured reserve after undergoing wrist surgery, head coach Lovie Smith confirmed Monday. Williams hurt his left wrist in the second quarter of Sunday's victory over the Detroit Lions. He needed emergency surgery that night. The former first-round pick started all nine games this season for Chicago, which has won four in a row to improve to 6-3. Chicago also signed defensive end Chauncey Davis to a two-year contract. Davis |
| Bears vie for revenge in critical clash with Lions |
Sat Nov 12 10:50:36 2011 EST |
| (Sports Network) - Though it's only been a month since the Detroit Lions and Chicago Bears last faced one another, both of these NFC North inhabitants will have a somewhat different look when they square off Sunday at Soldier Field in a key divisional showdown that could have sizeable ramifications down the road. Detroit's 24-13 victory over the Bears back on Oct. 10 capped off a sizzling 5-0 start for the up-and-coming Lions, though they've cooled off a bit in the weeks that followed that rous |
| Lions sign P Malone |
Fri Nov 11 11:57:48 2011 EST |
| Allen Park, MI (Sports Network) - The Detroit Lions have signed punter Robert Malone and placed tackle Jason Fox on injured reserve. Lions punter Ryan Donahue was limited in practice on Wednesday and Thursday because of a quadriceps issue. Donahue's status for Sunday's game against the Chicago Bears could be in doubt. Malone appeared in 12 games for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in 2010, averaging just 36.5 yards a punt. Fox has not played this season due to a foot injury. |
| Lions sign former Cowboys, Cardinals guard Davis |
Mon Nov 7 14:07:34 2011 EST |
| Allen Park, MI (Sports Network) - The Detroit Lions have signed veteran guard Leonard Davis. The agency that represents the three-time Pro Bowl offensive lineman, Rep 1 Sports Group, announced the move on Twitter. Davis, 33, started 64 straight games for the Dallas Cowboys from the time they signed him in 2007 until they released him and his $6 million salary prior to training camp this season. He was the No. 2 overall draft pick behind Michael Vick in 2001, playing his first six seasons in the |
| Suh's just better than you |
Fri Nov 4 12:08:00 2011 EST |
| uence of alcohol or informing people of the health risks of smoking are just a few. There should also be one on the back of Ndamukong Suh's helmet, because he can cause harm and atrophy to someone's body as well. Suh is the centerpiece of the Detroit Lions' defense and is known for his aggressive nature. But lately, he's been criticized for his demeanor on the field, though football is a contact sport the last time I checked . If there were a syllabus to playing football, contained animosity wo |
| Lions DT Suh meets with NFL commissioner |
Tue Nov 1 17:58:22 2011 EST |
| (Sports Network) - Fined several times for hits on quarterbacks despite being only halfway through his second NFL season, Detroit Lions defensive tackle Ndamukong Suh has gained a reputation as a dirty player. But NFL commissioner Roger Goodell says he has seen evidence that Suh is doing better to play within the rules. Suh scheduled a meeting with Goodell that took place Tuesday, taking the time during Detroit's bye week to speak with the commissioner about his play. In a statement, Goodell th |
| Stafford practices with first team |
Thu Oct 27 18:06:33 2011 EST |
| Allen Park, MI (Sports Network) - Detroit Lions quarterback Matthew Stafford was limited in Thursday's practice and took reps with the first team as he recovers from an ankle injury. "He is improved today over yesterday and I think that he's on a pretty good track right now," Lions head coach Jim Schwartz said during a post-practice press conference on Thursday. Stafford was also a limited participant in Wednesday's practice, and it remains unclear whether he'll be able to play against the Bron |
| Stafford takes limited reps on Wednesday |
Wed Oct 26 18:16:31 2011 EST |
| Allen Park, MI (Sports Network) - Detroit Lions quarterback Matthew Stafford was limited in Wednesday's practice as he recovers from an ankle injury. "It feels okay," said Stafford. "It's sore obviously, but it's made progress since Sunday and hopefully it will keep making progress." On Detroit's final offensive play of Sunday's 23-16 loss to Atlanta, Stafford rolled out to the left before throwing an incompletion on fourth down, giving the ball back to the Falcons. An Atlanta defender fell on |
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