Lions Pull Out A Big Win To Kick Off Season
While playing Adrian Peterson can be daunting for any team, the Lions stepped up, performed relatively well, and pulled out the ever-important first game win.
While playing Adrian Peterson can be daunting for any team, the Lions stepped up, performed relatively well, and pulled out the ever-important first game win.
The Calvin Johnson-Reggie Bush duality worked exactly as the Detroit Lions dreamed it would in the team's regular season opener Sunday.
Ndamukong Suh said earlier in the week that he would be lying if he said he did not want to be a captain, and his teammates granted that desire.
Matthew Stafford learned a while ago that as the quarterback, he better be ready to accept plenty of blame when his team loses.
Detroit Lions quarterback Matthew Stafford knows Jaworski's reputation, but that does not mean he takes Jaworski's criticism to heart.
There are a large number of high-profile players who, due to injuries or poor performance, disappointed last season. Here are 10 who are poised to return to form this year.
Calvin Johnson had an otherworldly season for the Detroit Lions, but one his counterparts on the receiving corps thinks he can be even greater — with a little help.
As it turned out, the Lions did not need any excuses. They hung 40 points on the Patriots, buoyed by short fields provided by a defense that forced four turnovers over the course of the game.
Brandon Weeden threw two touchdown passes to Jordan Cameron and perhaps ended any more discussion about a quarterback competition in Cleveland, leading the Browns to a 24-6 win over the Detroit Lions on Thursday night.
An offensive touchdown by the first string with a nice balance of running and passing.
Having an elite signal-caller who can win you the game in crunch time is essential for any NFL franchise.
Shaking her long, blonde hair Hall looked like a dance pro at a recent "Dancing With The Stars" event that benefited Jack's Place for Autism Foundation.
SI.com published a detailed breakdown of the mechanics and decision-making of Lions quarterback Matthew Stafford, who received a handsomecontract extension a few weeks ago.
Watching the Detroit Lions celebrate the first NFL kick of YouTube sensation Havard Rugland, one might think he had just won the team a playoff game.
When it comes to creating the kind of quality depth needed to sustain a team throughout the next 17 weeks, however, preseason games are crucial.
With the NFL regular season fast approaching I wanted to take a look at who I thought were the top five NFL players with the best chance to win the MVP award for 2013 along with their Vegas odds.
Lions running back Reggie Bush has carried 443 times over the past two seasons, but still hasn't reached 1,000 carries in his seven-year career.
Detroit Lions wide receiver Nate Burleson expects big contributions from the team's running backs - and not just Reggie Bush.
Reggie Bush talked with 97.1 The Ticket Friday about training camp, why he chose the Lions and what he hopes to do for the team this season.
The Detroit Lions slipped back to their losing ways last season, dropping their final eight games to flop to 4-12, making their appearance in the 2011 playoffs look like a fluke.
As far as which Big Ten teams will play in the bowl, Lewand said the selection process will be different than past years.
In honor of the Stafford signing -- here's a user video gem of Gator re-enactmenting Trent Dilfer's Tweets where he lavishes praise on the QB.
Did you set your lawn ablaze when you got dandelions? Did you divorce your wife for dinner related failure? ("Bottom line: She burned pasta.")
Stafford threw more interceptions and had 21 fewer touchdown passes in 2012 than he did the previous year.
I do not believe Lions quarterback Matthew Stafford is worth $15 million a year.
Three people were arrested after a scuffle with Livingston County Sheriff's deputies during Shaquille O'Neal's visit to his restaurant, authorities say.
Lyle Menendez tells "48 Hours" contributor Natalie Morales, "There's just never been a case of guilt or innocence. It was always about why it happened."
Delbert Mimms III ran for two touchdowns and a career-high 145 yards and Eastern Michigan beat winless Kent State 52-33 in a Mid-American Conference opener.
Democratic vice presidential candidate Tim Walz has traveled to Ann Arbor, Michigan, Saturday to attend a football game between the University of Michigan and University of Minnesota.
Detroit City FC heads out to the West Coast for the final time this season, facing off against Monterey Bay FC on Saturday night.
Detroit City FC heads out to the West Coast for the final time this season, facing off against Monterey Bay FC on Saturday night.
A 7-year-old girl is dead and her sister in police custody after a possible stabbing Saturday afternoon.
Three people were arrested after a scuffle with Livingston County Sheriff's deputies during Shaquille O'Neal's visit to his restaurant, authorities say.
Kalel Mullings rushed for 111 yards and two touchdowns as No. 12 Michigan held on to the Little Brown Jug with a 27-24 win in the rain against Minnesota.
Officials say a 47-year-old woman had been hoarding the animals.
Customs and Border Protection agents say they seized 490 counterfeit airbags this fiscal year, which is more than 10 times higher than 2023.
The United Auto Workers union announced that workers at Ford Motor Company's River Rouge tool and die unit have reached a tentative agreement with Ford.
Struggling Jeep and Ram maker Stellantis is looking for a CEO to succeed Carlos Tavares, but the company says it's just part of a normal leadership succession plan.
On average, EVs weigh 30% more than their gas-powered counterparts because of the batteries that power them.
The United Auto Workers union announced on Wednesday that members at Ford Motor Company's River Rouge tool and die unit will go on strike on Sept. 26 if an agreement is not reached.
British actress Dame Maggie Smith had an extensive career in theater and movies, gaining international acclaim in later roles in "Harry Potter" and "Downton Abbey."
Billy Joel and Stevie Nicks are teaming up for a show at the home of the Detroit Lions on Saturday, March 29.
The adventure begins for 16 ordinary Americans as they embark on their trek to the top of the treacherous New Zealand Alps in 'The Summit.'
Disney follows in the footsteps of Netflix in looking to convert Disney+ password-borrowers into paying customers.
Fans of the TV show "Bridgerton" already expressed some frustrations when the event was rescheduled from August to September.
Lyle Menendez tells "48 Hours" contributor Natalie Morales, "There's just never been a case of guilt or innocence. It was always about why it happened."
In most states, those who wish to vote have more than one option that makes it easier and more convenient to register or update their registration than in past years.
Darien Urban, 21, and Shalene Ehlers, 20, the baby's parents were arrested after they allegedly tried to sell their 2-month-old baby because having three dogs and an infant was "not working."
A 61-year-old man faces multiple criminal charges after allegedly assaulting a female postal carrier upon receiving a flyer in the mail featuring Vice President Kamala Harris.
Here are the rules of the CBS News vice presidential debate between JD Vance and Tim Walz.
Ten deaths have been linked to now-recalled Boar's Head products.
New lawsuits have been filed against a Rochester Hills doctor accused of sexually assaulting patients.
The latest CDC survey found 4 in 10 adults in the U.S. were obese. A map shows the states with the highest and lowest rates.
The City of Detroit is considering limiting protests near health care facilities.
The government has already disbursed more than 900 million free at-home COVID-19 tests, and will be reopening its free test kit portal.
Delbert Mimms III ran for two touchdowns and a career-high 145 yards and Eastern Michigan beat winless Kent State 52-33 in a Mid-American Conference opener.
Detroit City FC heads out to the West Coast for the final time this season, facing off against Monterey Bay FC on Saturday night.
The Tigers were shut out by the White Sox 4-0 less than 24 hours after Detroit celebrated an AL wild card berth.
Kalel Mullings rushed for 111 yards and two touchdowns as No. 12 Michigan held on to the Little Brown Jug with a 27-24 win in the rain against Minnesota.
The Detroit Tigers earned an AL wild card berth on Friday night, ending a decade-long postseason drought.
Reggie E. Davis, president of consumer banking at Flagstar Bank, talks about the company's imprint in Michigan and the changing dynamics of the industry on CBS Detroit's Michigan Matters.
The UAW remains an interesting factor in this race, too. Pundits point to Michigan as a critical battleground that the two camps are paying huge attention to.
Steve Kiefer has been on a mission to get distracted driving laws adopted in states across America, which he updates on CBS Detroit's Michigan Matters.
The two authors also shared advice for others considering writing a book and things they wish they'd known before they started.
Detroit put the world on wheels, and now it is leading the charge to be the Mobility Capitol.
Cloudy and breezy today with a few scattered light showers moving through.
AIS Construction and the Hazel Park Fire Department gave away coats, hats, boots and gloves to kids in need on Saturday.
A 7-year-old girl is dead and her sister in police custody after a possible stabbing in Taylor Saturday afternoon.
It was all smiles and celebrations in the Detroit Tigers' locker room Friday night after earning an AL wild card berth and ending a decade-long postseason drought.
Customs and Border Protection agents seized 490 counterfeit airbags this fiscal year, which the agency says is over 10 times higher than 2023.