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The Lions are looking to stake their claim on the NFC North.
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The Detroit Lions were originally known as the Portsmouth Spartans.
The Detroit Lions faced the Cleveland Browns in a 17-7 contest and rose victorious to claim the NFL championship.
The Detroit Lions ended the 1952 season with a record of 9-3.
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The Lions worst hopes were confirmed when they lost their first four games of the 2006 season, only managing their first win in week six against Buffalo Bills, in a game in which kicker Jason Hanson kicked a 43 yard field goal.
Lions fans will be looking for redemption on the field come the 2007 season, that's for sure, as 2006 was very definitely nothing to write home about.
It is to be expected that tickets to Detroit Lions games will sell as well as ever, and that Ford Field will be rocking with the roars of the loyal ones who never give up hope, for that is what the magic of the NFL is all about.
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 Detroit Lions Team Page
The Lions are in the hunt, Nov 15, 2007
The Lions have spent years as an NFL punchline, but are now eyeing the playoffs.
The Lions are one of the NFL's surprise teams nearing the midway point of the season in large part because they lead the league with 20 takeaways, 13 interceptions and 69 points off turnovers.
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 Detroit Lions (1937-Present)
The Detroit Lions bid for a 3rd Straight Championship gets off to a fast start as the Lions once again are the class of the Westen Conference finishing in 1st Place with a 9-2-1 record to earn a 3rd straight trip to the NFL Championship game.
The Lions fail to reach 5 wins for the second straight season as they finish in 3rd place with a horrendous record of 4-12, with 2 of their wins coming against the last place Green Bay Packers as the Lions finished in 4th place.
The Lions would play solid football all season at Ford Field but the road would be their undoing as they lost all 8 road games for the 3rd season in a row establishing a new NFL record for road futility with 24 straight losses.
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 KFFL - Detroit Lions News and Notes
Detroit Lions head coach Rod Marinelli said OT Jonathan Scott (thumb) is going to see the surgeon who performed his thumb injury to see how quickly he can return to action.
Detroit Lions FB Jon Bradley (ankle) did not practice Wednesday, Nov. 7, but head coach Rod Marinelli said Bradley was fine and is expected to practice Thursday, Nov. 8.
Detroit Lions DL Dewayne White (elbow) did not practice Wednesday, Nov. 7, and head coach Rod Marinelli said White is day-to-day with an elbow injury.
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A joke no longer, the Detroit Lions are ready to make a move in the NFC North this season and will rely on their high-octane offense to do so.
Detroit Lions tickets are available, and these NFL tickets have been part of the sports tickets market for decades.
Detroit Lion tickets have been on the market since 1934, when the Portsmouth Spartans moved to the city and renamed themselves the Lions.
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 Lions Den | MVN - Most Valuable Network
The Lions (6-3) on offense did nothing, the defense was on the field too much, and what was thought to be a trap game turned into a prison sentence.
The 6-2 Lions are on a roll and are taking to the desert this week to face the Arizona Cardinals, which could be a dangerous proposition for a team feeling good about themselves.
The Lions are in a prime position to improve on their league leading takeaway total, as the Cardinals are in a quandary at quarterback with the injured Kurt Warner back in the saddle for Arizona.
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The Detroit Lions are a professional football team and one of four teams in the North Division of the National Football Conference (NFC) of the National Football League (NFL).
The Detroit Lions franchise traces its origin to the Portsmouth Spartans, a team based in Ohio that entered the NFL in 1930.
The Lions shut out their first 7 opponents and surrendered a record-low average of 4.5 points per game for the season, but they failed to qualify for the playoffs.
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 Detroit Lions: News, Blogs, Photos, Audio, Schedule & Stats - MLive.com
Sunday November 18, 2007, 12:13 AM The Detroit offensive line will be put to the test against the New York pass rush, but Lions quarterback Jon Kitna also has to do a better job of protecting the football (two fumbles lost, two interceptions) and pulling the trigger sooner (four sacks) than he did last week.
For the Lions to be effective, Kitna must have time to locate his talented group of receivers.
The real test for Detroit is if the linebackers can support the run while the pass defense, ranked 30th in the league, does a better job of picking up backs and tight ends.
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 Detroit Lions - NFL Team News
When the Lions' Shaun Rogers rumbled with the intercepted football and his estimated 360 pounds toward the Ford Field end zone last Sunday, he was heading directly toward Harley Duke, who rose to his feet to cheer.
Detroit Lions quarterback Jon Kitna and his wife dressed up as a naked man and a fast-food drive-through attendant at a teammate's Halloween party, depicting an embarrassing moment for one of the team's assistants.
Detroit Lions wide receiver Calvin Johnson’s physicality is an asset, and he will probably develop into an elite player, but his skill could be what holds him back at first.
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 Detroit Lions Tickets, 2007 Detroit Lions Schedule, Ford Field
As 2007 Detroit Lions tickets hit the market two things become obvious: Matt Millen won’t give up and Lions ticket holders won’t get off his case or give up on their team.
Heading into the draft the Lions were looking for a quarterback of the future, desperately needed help on the defensive line, and were facing the possibility of drafting a running back.
Lions ticket holders might have been shaking their heads at Millen’s most recent attempt to get a pass catcher but in Calvin Johnson Detroit has as close to a sure thing as the NFL Draft brings.
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 Pride Of Detroit :: A Detroit Lions Blog
Detroit will be in reach of an NFC North title no matter what happens before this game, but Sunday will change it to make the lead larger, smaller, or the same.
We all know by now that Detroit really did hurt their chances of winning the division and/or making the playoffs with the loss to the Cardinals as games like that have to be won by a team that is contending for something.
Despite their struggles in the first half, the Lions only trailed by 10 at this point in the game, and with the way the offense had been playing, they would've at least gotten a field goal out of the drive, which would've cut the lead down to a touchdown.
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 Detroit Lions
Detroit, after wilting in the Valley of the Sun against the Arizona Cardinals with a 31-21 loss come home to Ford Field to take on the New York Giants.
Detroit, after an impressive performance routing the Denver Broncos 44-7 Week 9 travels to Arizona. The Lions face the Arizona Cardinals losers of 3 straight including last week’s loss to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers 17-10.
Detroit’s 12th overall offense has a better reputation than it actually is. The ‘experts’ all rave about genius Mike Martz’s offense being high powered and all passing all the time.
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 Inside Slant - USATODAY.com
Every Wednesday, Lions coach Rod Marinelli puts up the standings in the team meeting and tells the players exactly where they are in the bigger picture, before bringing them back to his one-snap-at-a-time mantra.
The Lions haven't made the playoffs since 1999, and after they play the Giants and Packers, their schedule remains rough — at Minnesota, Dallas, at San Diego, Kansas City, at Green Bay.
But the Lions are coming off the worst rushing performance in modern NFL history, a minus-18 showing against the Cardinals, the lowest total since sack yardage stopped being included in rushing yardage 60 years ago.
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 ESPN - Lions to keep prez Millen despite continuous losing - NFL
Detroit was proud of proving it didn't quit on the miserable season by beating a playoff team in Week 17.
Before Detroit's final home game, Millen said he talked to team owner William Clay Ford after each game and when they met in the middle of the season, they talked about plans for the next year.
Detroit has more needs than picks in the draft and not enough cap space to fill every hole with free agency.
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The Detroit Lions finished a disheartening last place in NFC North in the 2006 season, but new additions made during the 2007 draft promise to turn things around for the Lions in 2007.
Some Detroit Lions history: The Detroit Lions franchise traces its origin to the Portsmouth Spartans, a team based in Ohio that entered the NFL in 1930.
The Detroit Lions built a dynasty during the 1950s, capturing four Western Division crowns and three NFL titles from 1952 through 1957.
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But he and the Lions say his recovery is on schedule, and he is optimistic he will be ready to start the 2007 regular season in his usual spot atop the depth chart.
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See who, when and where the team is playing with the Lions Schedule.
Find out who is on the team with the Lions Roster.
Under head coach Rod Marinelli, last season's 3-13 Detroit Lions look to participate in the modern day Super Bowl for the first time in 50 years.
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The Detroit Lions defied all logic and took wide receiver Calvin Johnson with the second overall pick in the 2007 NFL draft on Saturday.Johnson is the most talented player in the draft this year and is the most promising prospect to come out of college over the past several......
The Detroit Lions are no where close to being a competitive team and have several positions that need help drastically.
The Lions have drafted wide receivers with their first round pick for the last three years with only Roy Williams becoming an effective player, so don't expect them......
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 Detroit Lions : USAToday.com - Detroit Lions News from USAToday.com
Detroit gave up a third and fourth-round pick to make the move, surprising because he was projected to be a second day pick.
Lions selected Georgia Tech WR Calvin Johnson with the second overall pick of the NFL draft.
He's hardly guaranteed to stay in Detroit, but it was the only move for the Lions to make.
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 The Lions Fanatics - Your Online Guide to the Detroit Lions
The Detroit Lions under President and CEO Matt Millen have failed to live up to the standards of a professional football team and have the worst record of any team in the National Football League since his hire on January 9, 2001.
Second, the color orange is one of the team colors of the Detroit Lions’ December 18th opponent, the Cincinnati Bengals.
This is a passive, non-disruptive method for the fans of the Detroit Lions to show Team Owner and Chairman William Clay Ford their disgust with his inaction.
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 CANOE -- SLAM! Sports - NFL - 'Mr. Irrelevant' Ramzee Robinson agrees to contract with Detroit Lions   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Irrelevant' Ramzee Robinson agrees to contract with Detroit Lions
Irrelevant Ramzee Robinson, the last player selected in the NFL draft, agreed to a three-year deal with the Detroit Lions.
He was the 255th selection in the seventh round of the April draft, the last of Detroit's eight picks.
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 Detroit Lions - Deadspin
Detroit Lions tackle Tyoka Jackson is being sued by a male flight attendant for shoving him halfway across the plane a couple of years ago.
According to this note in the Lions blog at mlive.com, a couple of Lions players filed a grievance against Marinelli because his practices were a little too rough.
Far be it from us to imply that new Detroit Lions head coach might have the deck stacked against him, but the fella hasn't even coached a game yet, and already they're already mocking the guy.
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The Lions went 3-13 in 2006, but even though the team had a losing season the year brought new growth for the Lions under the new coaching regime of Rod Marinelli.
The Detroit Lions were founded in 1930, but were called the Portsmouth Spartans until they moved to Detroit and became the Lions in 1934.
The Lions have won four NFL Championships and could be on their way to number five for this 2007 season.
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But it's especially bad this Sunday when the Lions play the Giants, who lead the league in dropping the quarterback with 31 sacks (all 31 of them, you might recall, were allowed by Winston Justice).
The Lions' -18 rushing yards (a modern record and the worst performance since the -53 yards posted by -- you guessed it -- the Lions in 1943) can be attributed to a lot of factors.
When the Lions have the ball: With Kevin Jones running the ball like he did during his rookie season, the Detroit Lions have rounded out their offense and have arguably one of the best in the league.
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The Detroit Lions' decision to draft Calvin Johnson with the No. 2 overall pick is quickly paying off, as the rookie wide receiver recorded his first game-winning touchdown catch of his career in Detroit's...
Detroit Lions running back T.J. Duckett has replayed the result in his mind over and again - many more times than he has seen it on film.
As for the turnover-happy Lions defense, it won't have much of an impact when the Giants are running the ball and using sacks to win the field- position battle.
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