Lions' Stafford Heralds Brady's Performance
Matthew Stafford was asked what he thought of Tom Brady's 517-yard performance against the Dolphins Monday night?
Matthew Stafford was asked what he thought of Tom Brady's 517-yard performance against the Dolphins Monday night?
Before Sunday, we'd seen flashes of brilliance from Lions' quarterback Matthew Stafford.
Matthew Stafford and Calvin Johnson may get all the headlines, but Week 1 again proved that there's more to these Detroit Lions than a little skill-position excellence.
Dominic Raiola along with Matthew Stafford, Jason Hanson and Vanden Bosch were named the Lions team captains today by Jim Schwartz.
If you had to boil the 2011 season down to one sentence for the Lions it might go something like this: As long as quarterback Matthew Stafford stays healthy, the Lions have a legitimate chance to make the playoffs.
As the Lions get ready to take on the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on Sunday, the excitement was already with the team. Both Jim Schwartz and Matt Stafford talked about the Bucs with anticipation but Ndamukong took it to the next level when asked about going against Tampa QB Josh Freeman.
This is why head coach Jim Schwartz said what he said last year when the Lions were 2-10. This is why he told a stunned media gathering, "I see great things for this football team, great things."
Detroit Lions quarterback Matthew Stafford says he was in favor of restructuring his contract to help the team clear cap space to sign other players.
Crain's Detroit Business reports that both Matthew Stafford and Kyle Vanden Bosch agreed to restructure their contract earlier this summer so the Lions could sign some free agents.
The first test for quarterback Matthew Stafford turned out to be no test at all.
Matthew Stafford hopes his first exhibition game was a preview of what's to come this season.
I know this sounds ridiculous but I think you may agree; the Lions are cursed!
So finally the NFL lockout is over and Detroit fans can do what they do best...criticize.
Under the far less-than-ideal circumstances of no football during the offseason, the Lions lived relatively well.
Lions players were back at Detroit Country Day High School in Beverly Hills working out once again in preparation for the regular season that is if the season ever starts.
Detroit players got a chance to see their new running back on Monday as Mikel Leshoure was present and ready to take everything in.
Coach Jim Schwartz said the obvious during interviews with local radio and TV stations: quarterback Matthew Stafford has to stay healthy.
Matt Stafford, QB, Detroit Lions: Injuries have limited his time the first two seasons, but when he's played we've seen signs of a future star.
Thursday morning the Lions only spent about 30 minutes on the Detroit Country Day field before packing up and heading back to their homes.
The Tigers head into Boston for the first of 2 with the Red Sox tonight. Terry Francona's team is now over 500 after winning their last 4.
Ok, maybe it's not exactly for the love of the game but that has got to have something to do with it as the Lions, on their own gathered once again on Wednesday at Detroit Country Day school to workout.
Matthew Stafford threw to teammates and kids today at Country Day Highschool in Beverly Hills.
Matthew Stafford started with some short tosses, then began throwing longer routes of about 20 to 30 yards - both to the sideline and over the middle.
Three notable quotes from Monday's first player-organized workouts
Two different groups from Michigan are in North Carolina right now, delivering crucial aid after Hurricane Helene.
Detroit Tigers pitcher Tarik Skubal has secured the American League pitching Triple Crown, leading the AL in wins, strikeouts and ERA.
Kris Kristofferson, a songwriter who became a country star and A-list actor, died at his home on Maui surrounded by family on Saturday, a spokesperson said in an statement.
Kerry Carpenter hit a grand slam in the fifth inning, but the Chicago White Sox gave the playoff-bound Detroit Tigers too much to handle in the final game of the regular season.
The Michigan Wolverines moved up two spots to No. 10 in week 6 of The Associated Press College football poll.
A 7-year-old girl is dead and her sister in police custody after a possible stabbing Saturday afternoon.
Two people are dead and an investigation is underway in Holland after a high-speed chase ended in a crash Sunday morning, city officials say.
Three people were arrested after a scuffle with Livingston County Sheriff's deputies during Shaquille O'Neal's visit to his restaurant, authorities say.
Saturday's rain didn't stop volunteers from celebrating their hard work done in Detroit's Denby neighborhood over the past week.
Detroit Tigers pitcher Tarik Skubal has secured the American League pitching Triple Crown, leading the AL in wins, strikeouts and ERA.
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.
Kris Kristofferson, a songwriter who became a country star and A-list actor, died at his home on Maui surrounded by family on Saturday, a spokesperson said in an statement.
Throughout his 50-year career in show business, John Ashton appeared in nearly 100 movies.
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.'
Kris Kristofferson, a songwriter who became a country star and A-list actor, died at his home on Maui surrounded by family on Saturday, a spokesperson said in an statement.
Sen. JD Vance and Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz will face off on Tuesday in the first and only vice presidential debate of the cycle.
More than 40,000 people reported outages with the music platform on downdetector.com.
FEMA Administrator Deanne Criswell called the storm "a true multi-state event" that's had "significant impacts" across five states.
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."
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.
Detroit Tigers pitcher Tarik Skubal has secured the American League pitching Triple Crown, leading the AL in wins, strikeouts and ERA.
Kerry Carpenter hit a grand slam in the fifth inning, but the Chicago White Sox gave the playoff-bound Detroit Tigers too much to handle in the final game of the regular season.
The Spartans (3-2, 1-1) lost the football three times in the red zone in the first half to hurt their chances of hanging around in Saturday's 38-7 loss to Ohio State.
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.
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.
The number of storm-related deaths climbed past 100 across the Southeast on Sunday, as authorities rushed to airlift supplies and communications to those impacted.
We start to dry out overnight under mostly cloudy skies with some patchy fog developing towards morning.
The Michigan Wolverines jumped up two spots to No. 10 in the latest Coaches Poll and The Associated Press College football poll.
The Detroit Lions (2-1) are getting ready for yet another tough test on Monday night as they host the unbeaten Seattle Seahawks (3-0). Hear from Coach Dan Campbell on how they're preparing for the Monday night spotlight.
Michigan’s Anti-Defamation League continued their effort to combat antisemitism, bigotry and bias on Sunday with their “Walk Against Hate” event.