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Detroit Lions are boosted by a top 10 fan base
"Detroit Lions are boosted by a top 10 fan base" - Terry Foster Mike Freeman of USA Today already knew he’d catch grief for his ranking of NFL fans before his story was released. Every fan base believe they are the best in sports no matter the league or no matter the team. However, he got it right when he said Detroit Lions fans were in the
Detroit Lions Announce Training Camp Dates With Exclusive Opportunities for Fans
For the 17th consecutive year, the Detroit Lions headquarters and training facility in Allen Park will host the 2023 Detroit Lions Training Camp presented by Rocket Mortgage. The excitement and expectations surrounding the Lions are at a level not seen in decades, and for the first time due to skyrocketing demand, fans will need to secure free tickets in advance. The team's training camp will begin with
Jahmyr Gibbs: Fantasy Football Breakout Potential at Running Back for the Detroit Lions
As the anticipation for the 2023 season swells, FantasyPros.com turns its discerning eye to the future stars of fantasy football. The result is a list of 24 potential breakout candidates, each set to light up the scoreboard this year. Of these emerging talents, one in particular stands poised for an explosive rookie season - Detroit Lions running back Jahmyr Gibbs. Gibbs' Potential Despite his modest size at
Anthony Carrie Commits to Michigan State
Anthony Carrie is a massive commitment for Mel Tucker and the coaching staff to land at MSU. The 247Sports composite 4-star running back announced his commitment via social media Saturday afternoon. https://twitter.com/AnthonyCarrie3/status/1672726581498851329?s=20 Anthony Carrie Timeline Carrie comes from Carrollwood Day High School and originates from Tampa Bay, Florida. Alabama, North Carolina, Arkansas, and Auburn all have offers as well for the stud RB. The 6-0 and 185-pound
Detroit Lions: Jonah Jackson Contract On The Line
Since being drafted in 2020, Jonah Jackson has been a bedrock of the Detroit Lions offensive line. As ESPN's Field Yates points out, “An unmistakable part of the Lions’ offensive identity is their nasty offensive line, with Jackson as a key cog in that operation.” Having started 45 games and making the Pro Bowl in his second year, Jackson's consistent performance has rendered him a foundational piece
Why the 2023 US Open Was One of the Worst
The US Open was having a brutal weekend heading into the final round on Sunday. But there was a glimmer of hope. Rory McIlroy was in the hunt for his first major championship since 2011. Rickie Fowler, who has been on a resurgence tour lately, could win his first major in his home state. You also had big names like Scottie Scheffler, Xander Schauffle and Dustin Johnson
“LaPorta is Going to be Fantastic”: George Kittle’s High Praise for Lions Rookie Tight End Sam LaPorta
In a recent interview on Barstool’s "Pardon My Take", Detroit Lions' rookie tight end, Sam LaPorta, found himself on the receiving end of high praise from one of NFL's top tight ends, George Kittle of the San Francisco 49ers. Kittle, an Iowa alumnus himself, labeled LaPorta as the best tight end in the draft class and lauded him as a complete steal for the Lions. “LaPorta is
Should Zetterberg or Osgood be in the Hall of Fame?
The Hockey Hall of Fame will hold its annual meeting this week before announcing who will be in the upcoming class. Two former Red Wings will likely be discussed, Henrik Zetterberg and Chris Osgood. Both were vital parts of Stanley Cup winning teams and fan favorites. The Hockey Hall of Fame does not operate like the Baseball Hall of Fame. There is no public knowledge of how
Not bad. Not good. Lions new helmet sits somewhere in the middle.
"Not bad. Not good. Lions new helmet sits somewhere in the middle." - Terry Foster I don’t love it. I don’t hate it. I sit somewhere in between on the alternate Lions helmet design released by the team Wednesday afternoon. I like that the team incorporated the old school look of the racing stripes that used to be on the helmet and was the dominate piece of
Grading the Detroit Pistons 2023 Draft
The picks are in. Detroit Pistons general manager Troy Weaver turned in his fourth draft at the helm with another solid class for his young squad. After no clear frontrunner stood out as a favorite to land with the Pistons at pick No. 5, speculation grew that the team could look to trade back. Weaver did pull off a draft day trade, but it did not involve
Henry Hasselbeck Crystal Balled to Michigan State
Henry Hasselbeck has picked up four crystal ball predictions from Justin Thind, Corey Robinson, Stephen Brooks, and Steve Wiltfong of 247Sports. Hasselbeck is the son of Matt Hasselbeck, who is a former NFL quarterback. Let's take a look at both the projectile of Henry and the career of Matt. https://twitter.com/Zack_Poff_MP/status/1621958902790369280?s=20 Henry Hasselbeck The 6-3 and 170-pound 3-star QB from Westwood, Maryland, took another visit during the week
Detroit Pistons Draft Recap: Troy Weaver Speaks on Ausar Thompson
I was all in on Cam Whitmore to the Detroit Pistons when draft season first began. But soon as prospect evaluation began, Jarace Walker and Ausar Thompson became my favorites. https://twitter.com/woodwardsports/status/1672041489747017730?s=46&t=bWp-qwKMKMMf9g5LbYfjBA Walker for his NBA readiness and Thompson for the 2-way star potential Troy Weaver and the team saw in him. When asked if this was the player Troy Weaver stated would be a big swing, his