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Lions vs. Saints: Upon further review

13 Sep 2009 23:00:00 PDT

Good signs from the Lions' special teams, bad calls from the officiating crew, dumb penalties -- including one by a rookie who should know better -- and a lot of NFL debuts.

Original story at DetNews.com .

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Opinion: Class AA: Stoudt tosses 2-hitter as Lions lose

12 Jun 2009 21:49:47 PDT

Stoudt pitched a two-hitter and struck out six as Brandywine Heights (22-4), located near Kutztown, knocked the legs out from a third WPIAL team in a title game yesterday. Serra lost in Class A and Chartiers Valley in AAA. ... One left(y) for Brandywine baseball team to claim first state title R...

Original story at Pittsburgh Post Gazette .

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Opinion: New Lions Club planned for west end

19 May 2009 03:29:07 PDT

Canada She has been involved with Lions clubs for the past 17 years. Her stepfather has been a member for 30 years, and her husband became a Lion 25 years ago. An information meeting was held Monday night at the Chippawa Lions Community Centre on Welland ...

Original story at Niagara Falls Review .

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Opinion: Live Updates of Round 2 of the NFL Draft

25 Apr 2009 17:01:54 PDT

The Lions needed a safety badly. Of course, they needed just about everything badly, but their problems in the secondary were among their top five or six most glaring needs. Delmas is a square peg. He's an in-the-box safety who is at his best when ...

Original story at New York Times .

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Opinion: Secondary is Lions' primary concern - The Patriot-News

14 Apr 2009 21:06:25 PDT

Secondary is Lions' primary concern So that talented Penn State pass rush, led by first-team All-Big Ten tackle Jared Odrick, on-the-rise sophomore defensive end Jack Crawford and blitzing first-team All-Big Ten linebacker Navorro Bowman had better get to the quarterback in a hurry. ...

Original story at PennLive.com .

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Opinion: 2009 Penn State Football: Breaking Down the Schedule

09 Mar 2009 16:17:55 PDT

Last season the Hawkeyes knocked off an undefeated Nittany Lions team ranked No. 2 in the coaches poll. Penn State will definitely be looking for some payback after falling short of a shot at the national championship. the departure of Senior RB Shonn ...

Original story at Bleacher Report .

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Detroit Lions news and blogs - November 10, 2009

10 Nov 2009 00:00:01 PDT

Below is today's roundup of news and blogs that haven't yet hit top story status by our community. Visit Detroit Lions news and blogs for even more news and blogs converage.

• Opinion: British & Irish Lions Tour to South Africa: The Art of Winning a ... -- from Bleacher Report
• Theater Review (LA): Lions by Vince Melocchi at Pacific Resident ... -- from Blogcritics.org
• Opinion: Laker girls hoping to be No. 3 in TRL -- from Lake Oswego Review
• BASN's Week Seventeen NFL Review -- from BlackAthlete.net
• Upon Further Review: Saints at Lions - The Times-Picayune -- from NOLA.com
• Ten Spot Review: Redskins 25, Lions 17 -- from DawgsBite.com
• Opinion: Week 6 NFC power rankings -- from Examiner.com
• Coach from the Couch - NFL week in Review Week 1 -- from FemmeFan.com
• Game #1 VS Detroit Lions Game Review -- by Cappy from FalcBlog
• Opinion: Lions need big plays to win crucial games -- from The Daily Collegian Online

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Opinion: Monday Notes: Roy Williams Thinks the Lions Practiced Harder Than ...

01 Feb 2009 22:26:02 PST

Fernando Bryant, one of those four players, isn't sure of who actually ran the show while he was in Detroit. He shared that he never once spoke with Matt ... NFL TICKER Former Wolverine Jerame Tuman on the other side Detroit Free Press Lions and Cardinals: A pair for the ages -- Dark Ages DetNews.c...

Original story at Pride Of Detroit .

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Opinion: Lions appreciate support by fans

27 Jan 2009 02:17:47 PST

DeChellis said he hopes the fans stayed until the end and saw a resilient team. "I said before the game, 'We'll get a good crowd and watch, we'll play like ... Nittany Lions still have alot of road work left Centre Daily Times Nittany Lions Well Represented On Super Bowl XLII Teams State College N...

Original story at Penn State Digital Collegian .

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Opinion: Iowa (12-7) at Penn State (15-5)

24 Jan 2009 07:36:09 PST

The majority of problems for Iowa have occurred on the road, where the team has dropped five of its six matchups as the visitor. As for the Nittany Lions, ... Nittany Lions Well Represented On Super Bowl XLII Teams State College News Lions wrestlers keep big goals in mind Pittsburgh Tribune-Re...

Original story at Macon Telegraph .

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Opinion: Top-ranked Nittany Lions spike Cardinals in season-opener

23 Jan 2009 23:04:20 PST

The Nittany Lion men’s volleyball team showed flashes of their capabilities Friday night in their home opener at Rec Hall. They also showed there is a long ... Nittany Lions Well Represented On Super Bowl XLII Teams State College News Lions wrestlers keep big goals in mind Pittsburgh Tribune...

Original story at Centre Daily Times .

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Opinion: Battle, Harris reunite as Lions host Wolverines

19 Jan 2009 22:56:39 PST

Sims (114) and Cornley (113) rank first and second in the Big Ten in field goals made. ... The Nittany Lions and Wolverines are separated by just four ... Lions shooting short of expectations Pittsburgh Tribune-Review DeHaan leads MSU past Lions Detroit Free Press

Original story at Centre Daily Times .

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Opinion: Reports: Lions, Jets and Browns Fire Head Coaches

29 Dec 2008 08:05:01 PST

The Lions now own the distinction of being the only team to ever finish an NFL regular season with no wins and 16 losses, that means Rod Marinelli is ... Cleveland Browns could interview New England Patriots Vice ... The Plain Dealer - cleveland.com

Original story at Post Chronicle .

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Opinion: NFL Insider: Chargers' fighting words

27 Dec 2008 22:19:48 PST

After the winless Lions became the first team in NFL history to go 0-15, someone asked head coach Rod Marinelli if he wanted someone to throw him a lifeline ... Playoff berths, Lions' dubious mark in focus for final week Las Vegas Review - Journal Mac's NFL Picks - Week 17 Seahawks.net

Original story at Arizona Republic .

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Opinion: Bears face tough odds in Houston

27 Dec 2008 13:41:08 PST

But a loss to the 0-15 Lions today would be especially embarrassing considering the Packers went 17-0 at home against the Lions during the Brett Favre era. ... Bears will win division—with help Monmouth Daily Review Atlas Giants Need to Beat the Vikings for Themselves, Not for the Bears FanHo...

Original story at Minneapolis Star Tribune .

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Opinion: Lions can be an inspiration to many if they just somehow win one game

20 Dec 2008 15:56:40 PST

And of course, they laugh at the Lions. Detroit is used to abuse, accustomed to being the butt of comedic jabs and national smirks. ... New Orleans Saints vs Detroit Lions NFL Picks Sports-Odds.com NFL Picks: New Orleans Saints vs Detroit Lions Point-Spreads.com

Original story at DetNews.com .

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Opinion: Big Ten isn't helping Lions - The Patriot-News

03 Nov 2008 21:12:05 PST

Big Ten isn't helping Lions The Patriot-News - PennLive.com, PA - BY BOB FLOUNDERS Penn State's football team beat Wisconsin at Camp Randall and wiped out a nine-game losing streak against Michigan. The Nittany Lions won ...

Original story at PennLive.com .

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NFL Week 9 Review Pt. 1

03 Nov 2008 12:02:01 PST

Written by Ryan
The Lions were impressive but fell short to Chicago. Dan Orlovsky was 28/47 with 292 yards and two touchdown passes. One to Calvin Johnson the other to Shaun McDonald. However the Bears would over come the Lions offense and win. Kyle Orton got injured with a high ankle sprain and is expected to b...

Original story at The Brown Pigskin .

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Opinion: Rugby union: Lions on their minds

01 Nov 2008 17:04:43 PDT

Written by Michael Aylwin
The allusion to unfinished business refers to the last Lions tour to New Zealand, a thoroughly miserable affair that Robinson and O'Driscoll remember with a wince. O'Driscoll, the captain, was carried off, out of the tour, in the early minutes of the first Test, his shoulder dislocated i...

Original story at The Observer .

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Opinion: NFL Power Rankings Week 6: Giants, Redskins the best in the league

07 Oct 2008 23:59:27 PDT

If the Lions are the worst franchise in NFL history, and this is the worst Lions team ever, are we looking at the worst team ever to play the game of ... Week 6 NFC power rankings Examiner.com WEEK SIX POWER RANKINGS – NFC EAST ON FIRE Chicago Daily Herald

Original story at All-Baseball.com .

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Opinion: Lions' Smith interested in one thing: winning

05 Sep 2008 22:22:55 PDT

And for now, the Lions' return to smash-mouth football centers around a much-maligned offensive line and a brash, young rookie named Kevin Smith -- a guy ... Lions eye McDonald, Furrey as returners Detroit Free Press Readers say Lions will be .500, maybe better Petoskey News-Review

Original story at DetNews.com .

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Opinion: Tatum Bell off Dallas Cowboys radar; re-signs with Lions

10 Mar 2008 11:45:35 PDT

Written by Dave Halprin (Grizz)
Lions RB Tatum Bell is off the free agent market. The Lions have reached an agreement for a one-year deal reported for $1.6 million. After Matt Mosley reported the Cowboys might be interested in him, he’s been on the list of potentials for Cowboys fans. If the Cowboys are planning to sign a veter...

Original story at Blogging The Boys .

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Opinion: Pride of Detroit :: A Lions Blog - Pride of Detroit

12 Feb 2008 21:15:30 PST

Pride of Detroit Pride of Detroit :: A Lions Blog Pride of Detroit, MI - How CJ turns out as an NFL player is left to be seen, but hopefully Millen goes 2 for 4 in his WR draft picks. For the 2008 edition of the Lions, ... Disappointing review for Megatron's rookie season MLive.com

Original story at Pride Of Detroit .

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Opinion: Lions Bury Bears; Set Record

30 Sep 2007 17:14:36 PDT

Written by Mick Miller
The Detroit Lions bounced back in a big way and set an NFL record with 34 points in the fourth quarter in a early-season big win against the Chicago Bears, 37-27, to move to 3-1, 2-0 in the North Division, and a game back of the 4-0 Green Bay Packers. The three Lion wins match last season’s total. W...

Original story at Lions Den .

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Week 2 Review: Mama Said There'd Be Days Like This

17 Sep 2007 11:36:03 PDT

Written by Gonzo
And yet, despite Tarvaris Jackson's four interceptions and all the penalties and everything else, the Vikings were still approximately 3" away from starting the season 2-0. Not that winning a game like yesterday's would have made me feel any better about the team's performance at Ford...

Original story at Daily Norseman .

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Lions Draft Review - Round One

02 May 2007 06:54:45 PDT

Written by Brian Schonfeld
Before the draft, I wanted to see Millen trade the pick and bolster the defense after trading down. I felt that WR was one of the few positions where the Lions were strong with Roy Williams and Mike Furrey. Now that they have drafted Calvin Johnson, I am looking forward to the 2007 seaso...

Original story at Lions Den .

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