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I wanted to un-retire when we signed David Akers ... I said, 'No, not David Akers!' because David is good. … The Lions are fortunate that he'll be here. Can I say he's going to do my job? It's his job. He'll do well and I think I'm really jealous of him because I think he's going to step into a good situation and he's going to do some good stuff.
I think it's a difficult thing
Even as a kicker, it's humorous to think of a kicker having an influence on a football organizationMore quotes »
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10 Biggest Issues Facing Detroit Lions After Mandatory Camp
Not surprisingly, there are more than 10 issues that the Lions face this offseason. These are some that were just outside the top 10 but still merited mentioning. Jason Hanson, the Lions' kicker since coming into the league in 1992, retired in April. The from Bleacher Report Read more »
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Former Lions kicker Jason Hanson calls retired life good, but ...
Milford Township Jason Hanson is happy with his decision to retire, but hes still adjusting to life without football. Retirements bittersweet right now, he said at the Kevin VanDam Charity Classic fishing tournament Monday. Im at the phase where its lik from Detroit News Online Read more »
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DETROIT LIONS: Bill Ford Jr., calls Jim Schwartz 'a very, very good coach'
Vice Chairman William Clay Ford, Jr. addresses the media during a farewell NFL football news conference for Lions kicker Jason Hanson, Tuesday, April 9, 2013, at Allen Park, Mich. Hanson, 42 is retiring after 21 seasons with the club. (AP Photo/Detroit N from The Oakland Press Read more »
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PASCHE: Who are the four all-time best Detroit Lions?
It’s not so easy. It gets you thinking. ProFootballTalk.com is in midst of voting for a Mount Rushmore for each NFL team. It gets you thinking even more when you see some of the suggestions at their web site include five Lions, while obviously there are from Dearborn Press and Guide Read more »
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The Other 31: Lions keep busy to try to rebound from last season’s 4-12 disappointment
Running back Reggie Bush, shown here with the Dolphins, is among the newcomers in Detroit. Detroit Lions Last season’s record: 4-12 Key players released: WR Titus Young, G Stephen Peterman, DE Kyle Vanden Bosch Retired: T Jeff Backus, K Jason Hanson Key from The Washington Post Read more »
