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Thursday Notes: Starting QB Will Be Named After Preseason
SB Nation's NFL Draft blog, Mocking the Draft, has relaunched and is better than ever. There are now specific authors covering each division and one of them posted a profile of the Lions earlier today. According to Michael David Smith of the FanHouse, the consensus around the NFL is that...
Wednesday Notes: Lions Schedule Interviews with Frazier, Bowles
Vikings defensive coordinator Leslie Frazier is going to interview with the Lions on Friday or Saturday. Dolphins assistant/secondary coach Todd Bowles is going to interview with the Lions today, and Falcons offensive coordinator Mike Mularkey is also expected to get an interview this...
Rams coach watch: Could Schwartz follow Reese?
I had one quick thought on the Rams head coach search. I've tossed out Titans defensive coordinator Jim Schwartz for my wish list candidate, even citing the fact that Billy Devaney once interviewed him for the job in Atlanta. However, something occurred to me this morning as I talked to the office...
Thursday Notes: Reggie Bush Out for the Season
The Mike Furrey Foundation and 99.5 WYCD are holding a toy drive at the Meijer in Allen Park on Friday and Saturday. Lions safety Gerald Alexander, who had neck surgery in October, is feeling "great." Saints running back Reggie Bush is out for the season due to a left knee injury. Bush was...
Monday Notes: Orlovsky to Start Against Saints
Dan Orlovsky will start at quarterback on Sunday against the Saints. Despite yet another loss, Orlovsky played pretty well against Indianapolis and has been the best quarterback on the team this season in my opinion. He's certainly better than Daunte Culpepper. Lions safety Dwight Smith...
Wednesday Notes: The Curse of Bobby Layne Is Over
The Curse of Bobby Layne came to an end recently. Layne was a quarterback for the Lions and helped the team win three league championships during his time in Detroit. He was inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame and really was the main cause of the Lions' success in the 50's.Despite his...
Floyd Reese Expresses Interest in Being Lions' GM
Former Tennessee Titans general manager Floyd Reese discussed the Lions' current situation with the Detroit Free Press yesterday. Reese was the GM for the Titans from 1994-2006 and was very successful. He resigned from the Titans in January of 2006 and now is an analyst for ESPN. The reason...
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