Lions guard Peterman out for season with ankle injury
The Detroit Lions placed guard Stephen Peterman on season-ending injured reserve Friday and signed wide receiver Eric Fowler off the practice squad.

The Detroit Lions placed guard Stephen Peterman on season-ending injured reserve Friday and signed wide receiver Eric Fowler off the practice squad.
The Detroit Lions' Sunday home game against the Cleveland Browns will be blacked out on local TV. The Jacksonville Jaguars' home game against with the Buffalo Bills also will not be shown locally.
BEREA, Ohio - Cleveland Browns receiver Josh Cribbs is being kept out of practice for at least one day after being injured on the final play of Monday night's loss to Baltimore.
The Detroit Lions came out of the 27-10 loss at Minnesota with several injuries. Rookie quarterback Matt Stafford wasn't one of them. Stafford was sacked three times and hit several more times Sunday as Minnesota's highly rated defensive line overran Detroit's pass protection. Lions coach Jim Schwartz said it is a concern.
The Detroit Lions came out of the 27-10 loss at Minnesota with several injuries. Rookie quarterback Matt Stafford wasn't one of them.
EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn. - Adrian Peterson bulled through four Detroit Lions tacklers and hit the open field, nothing but green turf and the end zone in front of him.
MINNEAPOLIS - Brett Favre and another year of experience have turned Sidney Rice into Minnesota's newest star receiver.
Brett Favre and another year of experience have turned Sidney Rice into Minnesota's newest star receiver. Favre passed for a season-high 344 yards, 201 to Rice, and the Vikings beat the Detroit Lions 27-10 on Sunday. The Lions (1-8) joined the Houston Oilers, from Nov. 21, 1982 through Nov. 4, 1984, as the only NFL teams to lose 31 games in a 3
Detroit Lions starting free safety Louis Delmas was held out of the lineup due to an infected tooth and jaw and right guard Stephen Peterman was taken to the locker room on a cart with a leg injury in the third quarter against Minnesota.
The NFC North is under Minnesota's control as the second half of the season starts, and the Vikings have begun to gaze toward bigger goals. "They had a taste of the playoffs last year," coach Brad Childress said. "It's no secret that the people with the best record in your conference are able to play at home as long as they c
By DAVE CAMPBELL AP Sports Writer
Brett Favre has somewhat improbably lead the Minnesota Vikings to a 7-1 record so far this season and is now...
Detroit Lions rookie safety Louis Delmas, who left Sunday's game with a right leg injury and didn't...
Detroit Lions quarterback Matthew Stafford had a knee sprain in the early part of the season and the rumor is...
ALLEN PARK, Mich. - Lions coach Jim Schwartz says there's no feud between Calvin Johnson and Matt Stafford.
During Sunday's game against Seattle, television cameras caught what appeared to be uncomfortable exchanges between Calvin Johnson and Matt Stafford. On Monday, Lions coach Jim Schwartz says that there's no feud.
Matt Hasselbeck had a throbbing shoulder, to go with broken ribs. His Seahawks had even bigger issues. Faster than you can say "road kill," they were down 17-0 at home to the Lions. "It was like, 'You've got to be kidding me.' Seriously?"' Hasselbeck said, raising his voice as high as he then raised his game.
Matt Hasselbeck rallied Seattle to 25 consecutive points with a franchise-record 39 completions, and the desperate Seahawks held off Detroit 32-20 Sunday to avoid the indignity of being the first home team to lose to the Lions in more than two years.
Detroit Lions outside linebacker Ernie Sims left in the third quarter against Seattle with a hamstring injury suffered trying to track down Seattle running back Julius Jones.
Dynamic wide receiver Calvin Johnson is in the Detroit Lions' starting lineup for the first time in almost a month. Coach Jim Schwartz had said his "special" target would be a game-time decision Sunday against the Seahawks. He is active for the first time since he injured his right knee on Oct.
Dynamic wide receiver Calvin Johnson is in the Detroit Lions' starting lineup for the first time in almost a month.
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.