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Video: Theo Riddick Mic’ed Up in 2015

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Ric Flair has nothing on Lions running back Theo Riddick, who had an impressive 2015 for the Lions. Today, the team released a video of the former Notre Dame product, torching defenses with a microphone attached.

What did we learn?

Riddick isn’t necessarily a trash talker, but he does enjoy dropping a few “WHOOS” from time to time.

Ticket Prices Rise for The Lions in 2016

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If NFL owners are wondering why more and more fans are sticking to sitting in front of their beautiful televisions screens on Sundays, it might be because ticket prices continue to climb every single year. The case won’t be different at Ford Field in 2015. For the third straight year, the Lions have raised season […]

Al Golden Hired to coach Tight Ends

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It’s pretty safe to say that former University of Miami and Temple head coach Al Golden won’t be wearing a tie this go around. After falling short this college off-season for a handful of jobs at the college level, including the head coaching gig at Rutgers, Golden has signed on to be the Tight Ends […]

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There’s Nobody to Blame If or When Calvin Johnson Officially Retires

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Despite not having any official confirmation from either the Detroit Lions or Calvin Johnson himself, everyone continues to search for a reason into why a 30 year-old receiver would retire from the NFL. The past and current state of the Lions would lead many to believe that it’s because he’s spent 9 miserable years in […]

Video: ‘The Herd’ Says Calvin Johnson Wasted His Career in Detroit

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Colin Cowherd riffs on the reports that Calvin Johnson will officially retire this week.

Of course he targets the hot topic — being a member of the Detroit Lions means that Megatron was a waste of talent.

In true ‘Herd’ fashion, Cowherd says the the retirement is the only move, because you’re “powerless” in the Lions organization.

Expect more similar reactions to the story nationally as it develops and becomes official.

Report: Calvin Johnson ‘Content with Decision’ To Retire

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First it was the running back that transcended the game in Honolulu blue. Now, every day that passes by seems to increase the possibility that the player that fans call ‘Megatron’ has played his final game in the NFL. According to ESPN’s Adam Schefter, Calvin Johnson told two teammates during the 2015 season that he planned […]

The Lions Add Randy Edsall to the Front Office?

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The Maryland Terrapins saw nothing special in the way that Randy Edsall was running it’s football program last year. Midway through the season, they got so sick of season nothing special, that they let him go to get a new jump-start on the program with a new face leading the way at head coach. Apparently, […]

Harriss to be Named Vice President of Football Administration

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The Lions now have their salary cap guy. Former Giants director of football operations Matt Harriss has been hired on by Detroit to help GM Bob Quinn manage contracts and the salary cap. Detroit Lions beat writer Tim Twentyman has the details. Harriss has many secondary connections to the Lions, including his connection with assistant […]

Lions Hire Harold Nash Jr. as New Head Strength and Conditioning Coach

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Just a few days after saying that he wasn’t in a rush to hire a strength and conditioning coach, general manager Bob Quinn is bringing another former Patriots co-worker to Detroit. According to ESPN’s Adam Schefter, the Lions have hired  Harold Nash Jr. to take over the duty of head strength and conditioning coach. Nash […]

Calvin Johnson’s Retirement Decision has “No Timetable”

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Calvin Johnson’s impending decision to retire or return as a member of the Detroit Lions in 2016 took another interesting twist yesterday. His agent, Bus Cook, told the Detroit Free Press on Tuesday that his client is battling fatigue. From Josh Katzenstein at The Detroit News: “He’s tired, his body’s tired,” Cook told The Detroit […]

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