It surely hasn’t been easy to be a sports fan in Detroit lately. The Tigers are nearly out of the Central race again a year after an infamous collapse, the Lions have been the joke of the NFL for a while now and the Pistons have also seen better times.
Yesterday, though, the Lions actually turned in an impressive effort against the Chicago Bears. And, for a few moments, it looked like Detroit was going to come away with an impressive season-opening win, which would've softened the blow of losing second-year QB Matt Stafford to injury. Due to a rather ridiculous rule (the call was right, the issue is with the rule), however, wide receiver Calvin Johnson’s game-clinching touchdown catch was overturned. Today, the non-catch has dominated sports talk radio/the blogosphere, with everybody and their brother offering their two cents.
The best response, though, came from the disgruntled Lions fan in the video above. Needless to say, he wasn’t too...
Well, chalk this up to having no chance of actually happening. But this video of the Detroit Lions celebrating an improbable Super Bowl Championship, though, is pretty amazing. I mean,...
Detroit, MI--Alan Fanning, a 7-year-old at Burnbury Elementary and an avid Detroit Lions fans, reported Thursday that the suspension of Lions star Ndamukong Suh for violently stomping a...
Thanksgiving football is a tradition in Detroit, and traditionally the product on the field sucks. But this year could change that trend. The NFC north leading Packers are scheduled to play...
Detroit, MI--With the Tigers one win away from the ALCS and the Lions currently undefeated, a long awaited sports bonanza has finally come to Detroit, the effects of which are doing wonders...
It was an NFL Sunday to remember this weekend, as numerous stock story lines were turned on their heads. Tom Brady came up empty and Detroit came up big. The Bills are on top and a million...
DETROIT--With Lions kicker Jason Hanson injured, 307lb rookie defensive lineman Ndamukong Suh was forced to kick an extra point in the Lions overtime loss to the Jets, thus ending Sebastian...
DETROIT - A controversial call and review from the referees in the Detroit Lions-Chicago Bears Week 1 game upholds a little known NFL rule that clearly states the Lions aren't supposed to...
On May 25, 2010, Tampa Bay Rays utility infielder Sean Rodriguez was attacked by an actual ray while swimming at the beach near his home. According to research conducted by Stats LLC, it...
Former Detroit Lions general manager Matt Millen is set to hit the Laugh Factory for a one-time comedy show coming soon. Millen, arguably the most incompetent executive in the history of...
Tune in to the NFL Draft, in primetime for the first time ever, on Thursday night on ESPN. You don't want to miss which team will select this year's next great bust.