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NFL Notes: Bears, Lions, Packers, & Raiders

  Bears HC Marc Trestman mentioned that he wants to wait a few more days before making a decision about possibly placing WR Marquess Wilson injured reserve with a...

NFL Notes: Brandon Jackson, Lions, Panthers, Texans, & Vikings

  NFL Free agent RB Brandon Jackson mentioned that he would like to play in the NFL this season. (Martin Hendricks) Lions Former first-round pick DT Nick Fairley mentioned that...

NFL Notes: Tony Gonzalez, Dolphins, Jaguars, Lions, & Patriots

  NFL Former Falcons TE Tony Gonzalez mentioned that NFL teams have reached out to him about possibly coming back for another season, but he appears...

Lions DT Nick Fairley A Potential Midseason Traded Candidate?

  Dave Birkett of the Detroit Free Press writes that unless former first-round pick DT Nick Fairley shows improvement in the coming weeks, he could...

NFL Notes: Cowboys, Lions, Patriots, Rams, Steelers, & Titans

  Cowboys Seventh-round pick DE Ben Gardner will require shoulder surgery and is likely out for the season. (Todd Archer) Lions Former first-round pick DT Nick Fairley continued to work...

Lions Activate DE Ezekiel Ansah From PUP List

  The Detroit Lions announced that they have activated DE Ezekiel Ansah from the PUP list Tuesday. Ansah's prolonged absence due to a shoulder injury was...

NFL Notes: Bears, Browns, Chargers, Dolphins, Lions, & Packers

  Bears The Bears' group of safeties are "rarely" seen making an impact, which could be attributed to a lack of chemistry. (Michael C. Wright) Browns Rookie QB Johnny...

Lions Sign Fourth-Round Pick DT Caraun Reid

  The Detroit Lions signed fourth-round pick DT Caraun Reid to a four-year contract on Thursday, according to his agent Mike McCartney. For the Lions, this is...

Report: Lions Have Reached Out To Other Teams Regarding A Ndamukong Suh Trade

  Update: Mike Freeman of the Bleacher Report has confirmed with sources that the Lions have in fact discussed the possibility of trading DT Ndamukong Suh with NFL teams. However,...

Lions Will Not Pick Up DT Nick Fairley’s Fifth-Year Option

  Lions GM Martin Mayhew told reporters on Monday that the Lions will not pick up DT Nick Fairley's fifth-year option. Mayhew wants to keep Fairley motivated next year and...

Breakdown Of The 2011 Draft Class With Regards To Fifth-Year Options & Extensions

Albert Breer of NFL.com offers some specifics regarding fifth-year options for the 2011 draft class. This will be the first draft class impacted by the new rules that...

Report: Lions Reach An Agreement With DT Justin Bannan

Update: Mike Klis of the Denver Post reports that the Detroit Lions has agreed to terms with former Broncos DT Justin Bannan. Bannan, 33, garnered interest from the Lions...

NFL News & Rumors: Monday 3/25

Free Agents LB Bryan Thomas is considering retirement. (Seth Walder) TE Kellen Winslow "says" he is drawing interest from the Browns, Raiders and Panthers. (Michael David...

NFL News & Rumors: Wednesday 12/19

Bears OC Mike Tice mentioned that RB Kahlil Bell could see time as their short-yardage and goal-line back this weekend. (Brad Biggs) WR Earl Bennett put in a...