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It was hidden beneath the pure organizational debaclizations of the St. Louis Rams and the Detroit Lions, but a...

It was hidden beneath the pure organizational debaclizations of the St. Louis Rams and the Detroit Lions, but a...
NFL fans will be dancing in their seats at home and at Ford Field in Detroit during the 2009 United Way Thanksgiving Day Halftime Show: A Motown 50th Anniversary Tribute. The Motown tribute will take place during halftime of the first game of the NFL's Thanksgiving tripleheader when the Detroit Lions host the Green Bay Packers on Thursday, November 26 at 12:30 PM ET on FOX.
ALLEN PARK, Mich. - Detroit Lions coach Jim Schwartz says he's optimistic that wide receiver Calvin Johnson and running back Kevin Smith will play Sunday at Seattle.
Detroit Lions coach Jim Schwartz says he's optimistic that wide receiver Calvin Johnson and running back Kevin Smith will play Sunday at Seattle.
It's looking like Detroit Lions running back Kevin Smith and wide receiver Calvin Johnson will be both back...
By GREGG BELL AP Sports Writer
RENTON, Wash. - Jim Mora is crafting more messages than wins right now.
ST. LOUIS - Posting on his Twitter account Sunday night, SJ39, Steven Jackson said aches and pains from a big day against the Detroit Lions were "starting to get to me."
The Seahawks look to avoid a third straight loss when they host the lowly Lions on Sunday.
Detroit Lions quarterback Matthew Stafford was heckled and jeered as he left the field after the Lions' loss...
Steven Jackson's 25-yard touchdown run with 1:38 left lifted the Rams to a 17-10 win Sunday over Detroit.
The Detroit Lions have now put an end to two unbelievable losing streaks this season -- their own, and St.
As expected of two teams that combined for one win entering Sunday, the St. Louis Rams and Detroit Lions played an awful football game. St. Louis, though, loved the outcome -- for the first time all season. Steven Jackson's 25-yard touchdown run with 1:38 left lifted the Rams to a 17-10 win over Detroit, snapping their 17-game losing streak.
DETROIT - As expected of two teams that combined for one win entering Sunday, the St. Louis Rams and Detroit Lions played an awful football game.
DETROIT - Detroit Lions quarterback Matthew Stafford was active and receiver Calvin Johnson was out against the St. Louis Rams.
Lions rookie quarterback Matthew Stafford will start against the Rams, while wide receiver Calvin Johnson is out.
Somebody's got to win, right? Detroit, which has one victory since enduring the NFL's first 0-16 season, is hosting the winless St. Louis Rams, who might have their best shot to avoid joining the Lions in league infamy, in an oddly intriguing game. "Both of us are hungry for a win," Lions linebacker Julian Peterson said.
Detroit Lions coach Jim Schwartz says it will be game-day decisions on whether quarterback Matthew Stafford and wide receiver Calvin Johnson's play against the St. Louis Rams.
By LARRY LAGE AP Sports Writer
The Detroit Lions' Sunday home game against the St. Louis Rams will be blacked out on TV in and around the Motor City.
Detroit Lions quarterback Matthew Stafford took another step toward being able to play.
If there's any team that can relate to the St. Louis Rams' 17-game losing streak, it's the Detroit Lions.
ALLEN PARK, Mich. - Detroit Lions coach Jim Schwartz wasn't about to tip his hand about the recovery of quarterback Matt Stafford.
Rookie quarterback Matthew Stafford participated in the early part of the Detroit Lions' practice Tuesday as he continues to recover from a knee injury.
The Detroit Lions finally won a game this season, pushing their plight out of the national spotlight. Quietly, though, they're still pretty bad. The team looks radically different than it did during its infamous 0-16 season, but Matt Millen's missteps and the front office's inability to make magical moves since he was fired a year ago l