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Calvin Johnson starts his pro-bowl year this week. Lets ride his coat tails to a winning season!

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Calvin Johnson starts his pro-bowl year this week. Lets ride his coat tails to a winning season!

Nathan Vasher pays a visit to the Lions

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The Detroit Lions have brought in veteran cornerback Nathan Vasher for a visit, according to an NFL source. The Lions met with Vasher three days before they will open the season against his former team, the Chicago Bears, at Soldier Field. Vasher, who made two interceptions in preseason for San Diego, was one of the final cuts by the Chargers.

Lions are the 26th most popular franchise in the NFL, according to Nielsen

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Study done by the folks who keep track of TV ratings. Cowboys, Steelers, Giants are 1-2-3, followed by the other 3 NFC North teams, and way down in 26th, nestled between the two Bay Area squads, lie the Lions.

A call to all Lions fans on the eve of the season

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I don't often do this, but I pretty much poured everything I had into this post. I hope you enjoy. Peace ty

League once again will partially waive blackout rule

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Last year, with the threat of a high number of lockouts looming, the NFL modified its blackout policy. All blacked out games were available in the local markets on a tape-delayed basis, via NFL.com. Starting at midnight, the blacked out games were available for 72 hours, with the exception of the three-or-so hours of Monday Night Football.

Top Five: Detroit Lions Predictions For 2010

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My five predictions for the Lions in 2010 over at SB Nation Detroit. Agree or disagree? Leave a comment over at SB Nation Detroit.

I know you guys where interested in Page and Morgan. Well now you can go get Morgan b/c he was cut...

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I know you guys where interested in Page and Morgan. Well now you can go get Morgan b/c he was cut on Saturday.

The Lions Release The Boz

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Lions released LB Korey Bosworth with an injury settlement.