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- Pro Bowler Ty Law signs with Broncos - 03:33 PM
- Fox NFL pregame show to be aired from Afghanistan - 12:19 PM
- Time to bench Ronnie Brown vs. Pats? - 03:11 PM
- Jury convicts man in Jaguars player shooting - 08:34 PM
- Steelers' Clark likely to sit out Denver game - 07:00 PM
- NOW calls for Raiders coach Cable to be suspended - 05:15 PM
- NFL Capsules: Houston at Indianapolis - 02:36 PM
- Proving time for Bengals, Ravens - 12:26 PM
- Despite being 7-0, Saints have concerns - 09:11 PM
Seahawks rookie LB Aaron Curry gets his shot against Lions
A week after getting heckled by a small group of fans late in a loss to St. Louis, Matthew Stafford might find himself in another awkward spot Sunday at Seattle: getting harassed by Seahawks rookie Aaron Curry. - 11/07/2009
Lions vs. Seahawks
Lions hope to minimize threat of Seahawks' rabid fans
It'll be 25 years ago next month that the Seahawks held a retirement ceremony for arguably the franchise's most valuable player. They retired jersey No. 12 in honor of the "12th Man" tradition of boisterous fan support. - 11/07/2009
John Niyo
The gift that keeps on hitting
It was billed as "a land of opportunity" to prospective free agents last winter, which, of course, sounds a lot more enticing than the "Island of Misfit Toys." - 11/06/2009
Tim Twentyman: Lions Insider
Lions and Brandon Pettigrew want more
Brandon Pettigrew concedes he hasn't lived up to the expectations that come with being the 20th selection in the draft -- not yet. - 11/06/2009
Lions: Notebook
Kevin Smith, Calvin Johnson look ready
Lions running back Kevin Smith was back at practice Thursday after missing Wednesday's workout because of a shoulder injury. - 11/06/2009
Mike O'Hara: Week 9 NFL picks
Lions are winners in Peterson trade, if not the game
The Lions go to Seattle this weekend with one victory assured. That doesn't mean they'll beat the Seahawks at Qwest Field. The Lions are 10-point underdogs for good reasons -- one of them being their 15-game road losing streak. But general manager Martin Mayhew's offseason trade with the Seahawks that brought strong-side linebacker Julian Peterson to Detroit was a clear-cut win for the Lions. - 11/06/2009
Ex-Lion Rogers back in Sobriety Court
Novi -- For the second time in nine months, court officials are using a Sobriety Court program to address former Detroit Lion Charles Rogers' problems with the law. - 11/06/2009
Ex-Lion Roy Williams in eye of storm in Dallas
While his lower-paid teammate breaks records, Cowboys receiver Roy Williams sounds like a broken record. - 11/06/2009
Lions' coach 'optimistic' Johnson, Smith will play
Allen Park -- Lions coach Jim Schwartz said Friday he's "optimistic" that both receiver Calvin Johnson and running back Kevin Smith will play Sunday at Seattle. - 11/06/2009
NOW asks Raiders to suspend coach Tom Cable
The National Organization for Women called on the Raiders to suspend Tom Cable while the team investigates allegations he has a history of violent behavior toward women. - 11/06/2009
Interactive: Lions vs. Seahawks preview
A look at the match-ups for Sunday's game in Seattle. - 11/05/2009
Lions running back Kevin Smith returns to practice
Also, receiver Calvin Johnson continued to show no ill effects Thursday from that right knee injury that sidelined him for the last two games. - 11/05/2009
John Niyo: NFL insider
Browns' ills have only just begun
His hand-picked general manager just got ushered out of the building, and his personal assistant was cut loose last week. - 11/05/2009
Lions: Notebook
Calvin Johnson back on practice field
Receiver Calvin Johnson practiced Wednesday and took snaps with the first-team offense during the portion of practice open to the media. - 11/05/2009
Jamal Lewis going ahead with plans to retire from Browns
Cleveland's durable running back said Wednesday that he hasn't changed his mind about retiring after this season, his 10th in the NFL. - 11/05/2009
NFL picks, Week 9
The Detroit News sports staff makes its predictions for this weekend's National Football League games. - 11/05/2009
Lions' Calvin Johnson shows no effects of injury in practice
Detroit's No. 1 receiver appeared to be going at full speed Wednesday. However, running back Kevin Smith, who left Sunday's loss to St. Louis with a shoulder injury, was sitting the portion of practice open to the media. - 11/04/2009
Matt Millen: Time with Lions was job that 'never ends'
Matt Millen, now an analyst for ESPN and the NFL Network, was asked to compare his current job to his former position as president of the Lions. - 11/04/2009
Lions: Notebook
Jim Schwartz laments lack of big offensive plays
Coach Jim Schwartz lamented his team's reliance on "small ball" offensively after their 17-10 loss to the Rams on Sunday. - 11/04/2009
Ford Field display to honor Lions' greatest players
Twelve of the greatest players in Lions franchise history will be honored during halftime of the Nov. 22 home game against the Cleveland Browns. - 11/04/2009
NFL: Roundup
Seahawks cut veteran running back Edgerrin James
The struggling Seahawks cut ties with James on Tuesday, releasing the backup running back who never provided the pop Seattle hoped to get. - 11/04/2009
Matthew Stafford isn't worried about being run out of town
The catcalls from disgruntled fans are part of the initiation for Detroit QBs, and rookie Matthew Stafford got his first taste of it Sunday. Center Dominic Raiola decided he needed to defend the rookie. - 11/03/2009
Saints 35, Falcons 27
Saints stay perfect with victory over Falcons
The Saints are still perfect, despite an imperfect performance, and now need one more victory to set the record for best start in franchise history. - 11/03/2009
State football fans getting over bleak weekend
Someone should alert the Obama administration that Michigan needs a football stimulus package. - 11/03/2009
George Kokinis out as Browns GM
The Oakland Raiders say they will undertake a "serious evaluation" of domestic violence allegations against coach Tom Cable. - 11/03/2009
