Detroit Lions

Bob Wojnowski

Source: DetNews.com

 MI - I'd love to tell you the Lions will be the next nowhere team that shocks the NFL. There are signs of progress under Rod Marinelli, but in the absence of ...

Published 23 hours ago

Top Draft Picks Not Meeting Expectations…So Far

Source: Detroit Lions Weblog

MLive.com’s Tom “Killer” Kowalski told WDFN sports talk in Detroit that the Lions have to be disappointed, and a little concerned, that T Gosder Cherilus, LB Jordan Dizon and RB Kevin Smith have yet to cement prominent roles with the ...

Published Thu, Sep 4

The Once-Over: Week One

Source: NFL FanHouse

Lions at Falcons: Though Rod Marinelli remains, it can be argued that both teams are starting with new coaches, given that Mike Martz (the real decision-maker) is gone in Detroit. In Atlanta, it's a whole new era entirely, but this one ...

Published Thu, Sep 4

NFL PREVIEW I INSIDE THE ZONE BLOCKING SCHEME: Gone is Mike Martz's pass-happy offense as Lions commit to run

Source: Freep.com

Pound the rock. It was Rod Marinelli's message long before he became the Lions' coach, and it has often been misinterpreted in Detroit.

Published Thu, Sep 4

NFL PREVIEW I DREW SHARP: Former Buccaneers bring some trust in Marinelli's system

Source: Freep.com

The best way of avoiding the peasants storming the palace gates in revolt with flaming torches is planting as many allies as possible among the masses before an insurrection starts. That's an integral part of Rod Marinelli's strategy in turning the Lions into the Allen Park Buccaneers --...

Published Thu, Sep 4

Scouting the NFC North

Source: Detroit Free Press

 United States - Why they're better than the Lions: The Vikings are the best in the league at what Lions coach Rod Marinelli wants to do -- run the football and stop the run ...

Published Thu, Sep 4

Former Buccaneers bring some trust in Marinelli's system

Source: Detroit Free Press

 United States - That's an integral part of Rod Marinelli's strategy in turning the Lions into the Allen Park Buccaneers -- or the North Tampa Bay Lions, if you choose. ...

Published Thu, Sep 4

NFC PREVIEW: Giants Look Tough

Source: Hartford Courant

 United States - The same might be true for Lions coach Rod Marinelli. John Fox is on the hot seat in the NFC South, and if his Panthers don't make the playoffs, ... NFC Power Rankings Examiner.com NFC: Cowboys still the top seed Hamilton Spectator Cowboys the class of the NFC East NJ.com

Published Thu, Sep 4