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By now everyone has heard the rumors that the Detroit Lions are shopping the No. 2 overall pick in this years NFL Draft. The big question has been how far are the Lions willing to move down. The source that I talked to late Monday night informed me that Detroit is only willing to move down if they can stay within the top 10 picks, and ideally would like ...

Before you dismiss this article based on Terrell's past, here me out. I realize that at 36, T.O. is no where near the player he once was. Yes, I know he can be an absolute cancer to the locker room. And yes, I know he wants a lot of money. There is no sense in talking about all the negative aspects of adding Owens to the roster, everyone knows about ...

With the NFL Draft rapidly approaching, there is a lot of speculation on who may be traded. This year, there seems to be a number of big names on the trade block for various reasons. Some no longer fit in their team's schemes and some are deemed as expendable because other players stepped up. Regardless of the situation, big-name players could be on the move, and that will likely shake ...

A lot of people know that the Lions made an early free agent addition this year, but not many people know much about who this mystery man is. His name is De De Dorsey, and his goal is to make you remember that. Dorsey is 25, 5’11” and 210 pounds. In four years he has had stints with Indianapolis, and Cincinnati, but he has also played outside of the NFL. Dorsey began ...

Last year the Detroit Lions coaching staff got the opportunity to coach at the annual NCAA Senior Bowl. They got an inside look at players' work ethics, their ability to learn and understand new plays, how well they took criticism, and how hard they practiced. Lions head coach Jim Schwartz and first year General Manager Martin Mayhew used this experience as an advantage when it came time for the NFL Draft. Using ...

As if the Pittsburgh Steelers don't have enough headaches with star quarterback Ben Roethlisberger and his sexual assault allegations, they will now lose receiver Santonio Holmes to a four game suspension. Holmes, 26, is best known for his heroic last-minute game-winning touchdown catch against the Arizona Cardinals in Super Bowl XLIII, when he won the MVP award. Multiple media outlets including NBC and ESPN's Adam Schefter, are reporting that ...

With all the speculation regarding who the Lions will select with the second-overall pick in this year's NFL Draft, it has seemingly been narrowed down to four potential candidates. Of course that is all subject to the fact that Detroit doesn't trade their pick and move further down into the draft, which would shake everything up. For now however, lets review the front-runners to join the Lions with that coveted ...

Once again the world is left in limbo wondering if NFL ironman Brett Favre will retire or return for yet another season. Last season Favre, 40, came out of semi-retirement once again and signed with the Minnesota Vikings just before their second preseason game. He had undergone surgery to repair a torn biceps tendon that had nagged him the previous season in New York. Favre went on to put together, arguably, one ...

It is being reported by numerous media sources that the Washington Redskins are actively shopping defensive tackle Albert Haynesworth. For those who don't remember, it was just one year ago that the Redskins gave Haynesworth an NFL-record, seven-year $100 million contract, with $41 million guaranteed. Haynesworth became an unrestricted free agent last year after playing seven seasons with the ...

Brandon Pettigrew is making progress and feeling good these days, according to the Detroit Lions' website.  Pettigrew, 25, is currently in the middle of rehabbing his left knee, after having surgery to repair an ACL injury he suffered late in the 2009 season. “No setbacks or anything,” he said of the status of his rehab. “Minimal swelling because I’ve started running recently; I’ve been running for two weeks now straight ...