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Are the Detroit Lions out of control?
I had to be. I had to pay my way through the first year of school. I think I've experienced both extremes now -- from working in the cafeteria (at Nebraska) and wearing the old helmets and equipment (as a freshman) to being the No. 1 draft choice of the Detroit Lions.
With the 85th pick in NFL 2012 draft, the Detroit Lions select Dwight Bentley, Corner Back, of Louisiana – LafayetteMore quotes »
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Detroit Lions president Tom Lewand not upset about Cliff Avril's offseason absence
View full sizeAP File PhotoDetroit Lions president Tom Lewand said he continues to work on a long-term deal for defensive end Cliff Avril, who continues to skip voluntary workouts. Detroit Lions president Tom Lewand said he is not upset with defensive en 5:13 PM from MLive.com Read more »
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Lions err letting Nick Fairley, Titus Young hide from press
Fairley and Titus Young are old enough to score multi-million dollar contracts from the Detroit Lions for their prowess on the football field. They are old enough to vote, and are, yes, of legal age to consume alcohol. But facing the music for off-the-field 4:56 PM from USA Today Read more »
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Condo of Lions' Titus Young was broken into in Feb.; no arrest made
Lions receiver Titus Youngs problems this off-season havent been confined to a punch thrown at teammate Louis Delmas earlier this month . On Feb. 7, Young returned home after two weeks out of town to find his condominium had been broken into. Nothing was stolen, 4:16 PM from Detroit Free Press Read more »
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Blogger Blitz: Speak up, Martin Mayhew
was disappointed that Detroit Lions general manager Martin Mayhew didn't stand next to coach Jim Schwartz this week and respond to questions about the team's series of offseason incidents with its 2011 draft class. There is a level of public accountability 2:45 PM from ESPN Read more »
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NFL Network analysts agree offseason issues not enough to derail Detroit Lions' momentum
File Photo The Detroit Lions succeeded with limited contributions from defensive tackle Nick Fairley last season, something the NFL Network analysts believe the team could do again if necessary. On Tuesday's edition of PTI, co-host Michael Wilbon suggested 11:51 AM from MLive.com Read more »