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DETROIT LIONS

Record: 9 - 8

2017 Strength Of Schedule Based On Vegas SB Odds

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Instead of looking back at last year's W/L record, we look forward to the 2018 Super Bowl odds to calculate each team's 2017 Strength Of Schedule.

Undrafted free agent signings 2017: Every team’s pickups in one place

Is the next Tony Romo waiting in this year’s crop of undrafted players?

Trub(isky) card: How the Bears can develop their quarterback

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The Bears are prepared to be patient with Mitchell Trubisky. Let’s take a look at contexts as to how his rookie season could play out.

NFL teams are at it again on Star Wars Day

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Plenty of NFL teams got in on the May the 4th fun, with varying results.

If any undrafted rookie can make the Saints roster, it’s Travin Dural

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The Brandin Cooks trade created instability at wide receiver that fans are skeptical has been addressed. Maybe an undrafted rookie from Baton Rouge can cure what ails them.

NFL.com: Lions had the third-worst draft in the league

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Lance Zierlein is not impressed with the Lions’ nine draft picks.

Notes: Glover Quin hoping for contract extension with Lions

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The 31-year-old veteran is looking to finish his career in Detroit.

Report: Lions personnel executive Brian Xanders steps down

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The Lions’ senior personnel executive for the past four years has stepped down, per a report.

Detroit Lions post-draft 53-man roster prediction

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An early look at what the Lions’ 53-man roster may look like in September.

The best players in NFL history based on the draft position of the Seahawks 2017 picks

The Seahawks added 11 players to their roster through the draft last week, and as we all know, the most important way to predict a player’s success is through the fairly-arbitrary process of noting...

2018 way-too-early NFL mock draft

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Today we have some fun and get a first look at next year’s potential draft prospects.

Toledo Blade: Michael Roberts is ‘an extremely consistent threat’

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The Toledo Blade gives us a lesson on the Lions newest tight end.

2016 Schedule

Pre-Season

August
@ Pittsburgh Steelers Friday, August 12 2016 win 30-17 coverage
Cincinnati Bengals Thursday, August 18 2016 loss 14-30 coverage
@ Baltimore Ravens Saturday, August 27 2016 loss 9-30 coverage
September
Buffalo Bills Thursday, September 01 2016 win 31-0 coverage

Regular Season

September
@ Indianapolis Colts Sunday, September 11 2016 win 39-35 coverage
Tennessee Titans Sunday, September 18 2016 loss 15-16 coverage
@ Green Bay Packers Sunday, September 25 2016 loss 27-34 coverage
October
@ Chicago Bears Sunday, October 02 2016 loss 14-17 coverage
Philadelphia Eagles Sunday, October 09 2016 win 24-23 coverage
Los Angeles Rams Sunday, October 16 2016 win 31-28 coverage
Washington Redskins Sunday, October 23 2016 win 20-17 coverage
@ Houston Texans Sunday, October 30 2016 loss 13-20 coverage
November
@ Minnesota Vikings Sunday, November 06 2016 win 22-16 coverage
Jacksonville Jaguars Sunday, November 20 2016 win 26-19 coverage
Minnesota Vikings Thursday, November 24 2016 win 16-13 coverage
December
@ New Orleans Saints Sunday, December 04 2016 win 28-13 coverage
Chicago Bears Sunday, December 11 2016 win 20-17 coverage
@ New York Giants Sunday, December 18 2016 loss 6-17 coverage
@ Dallas Cowboys Monday, December 26 2016 loss 21-42 coverage
January
Green Bay Packers Sunday, January 01 2017 loss 24-31 coverage
@ Seattle Seahawks Saturday, January 07 2017 loss 6-26 coverage

Detroit Lions Football Roster

Offense # Pos. Age W H College
Jared Abbrederis Wide Receiver 26 195 6'1" Wisconsin
Ameer Abdullah 21 Running Back 23 203 5'9" Nebraska
Chad Abram 44 Fullback 25 229 6-0 Florida State
Rodney Austin 74 Guard 28 311 6-4 Elon
Kennard Backman 49 Tight End 24 245 6'3" UAB
Jon Baldwin Wide Receiver 27 230 6-4 Pittsburgh
Joique Bell 44 Running Back 30 231 5'11" Wayne State (MI)
Jace Billingsley 16 Wide Receiver 23 189 5'8" Eastern Oregon
Anquan Boldin 80 Wide Receiver 36 220 6'1" Florida State
Anthony Boone 3 Quarterback 25 225 6-0 Duke
Ryan Broyles 84 Wide Receiver 29 195 5'10" Oklahoma
Alex Bullard 60 Offensive Linesman 26 302 6-2 Tennessee
Michael Burton 46 Running Back, 25 247 6'0" Rutgers
Deon Butler 47 Tight End 238 6'3" Central Michigan
Braxston Cave 60 Center 27 305 6'3" Notre Dame
Orson Charles 84 Tight End 26 247 6'3" Georgia
Alex Chisum 3 Wide Receiver 24 200 6'3" Cincinnati
Damian Copeland 3 Wide Receiver 26 182 6'1" Louisville
Joe Dahl 66 Guard 24 305 6'4" Washington State
A.J. Dalton 63 Offensive Tackle 117 280 6-4 Robert Morris
Quinshad Davis 1 Wide Receiver 22 218 6'3" North Carolina
Skye Dawson 11 Wide Receiver 26 183 5-9 TCU
Dorin Dickerson 82 Tight End 29 226 6-1 Pittsburgh
Eric Ebron 85 Tight End 24 253 6'4" North Carolina
James Franklin 14 Quarterback 25 230 6-2 Missouri
Adam Fuehne 86 Tight End 24 255 6'7" Southern Illinois
Graham Glasgow 60 Center 24 308 6'6" Michigan
Jarred Haggins 19 Wide Receiver 25 192 5'11" Florida State
Clay Harbor 84 Tight End 29 240 6'3" Missouri State
Leroy Harris 64 Center 32 303 6-3
Mike James 39 Running Back 26 223 5'10" Miami (FL)
Lemuel Jeanpierre 73 Center 29 301 6'3" South Carolina
Calvin Johnson 81 Wide Receiver 31 237 6'5" Georgia Tech
Vernon Johnson 83 Wide Receiver 25 196 6'0" Texas A&M-Commerce
TJ Jones 13 Wide Receiver 24 190 6'0" Notre Dame
Marvin Jones Jr. 11 Wide Receiver 27 198 6'2" California
Darren Keyton 68 Center 26 305 6'3" Central Michigan
Jimmy Landes 42 Center, 24 252 6'1" Baylor
Desmond Lawrence Wide Receiver 117 190 5-9 North Carolina A&T
Jay Lee 82 Wide Receiver 23 211 6'2" Baylor
Khari Lee 86 Tight End 25 253 6'4" Bowie State
Mikel Leshoure 25 Running Back 27 227 6-0 Illinois
Erik Lora 14 Wide Receiver 26 190 5-10 Eastern Illinois
Joe Madsen 73 Center 27 305 6'3" West Virginia
Desmond Martin 40 Running Back 25 221 6'0" Wayne State (MI)
Ben McCord 49 Tight End 24 237 6'3" Central Michigan
Steven Miller 40 Running Back 26 172 5-7 Appalachian Stae
Don Muhlbach 48 Center, 35 258 6'4" Texas A&M
Matthew Mulligan 82 Tight End 32 267 6'4" Maine
Dan Orlovsky 8 Quarterback 33 215 6'5" Connecticut
Quintin Payton 86 Wide Receiver 27 212 6-4 NC State
Andrew Peacock 11 Wide Receiver 26 190 5'10" Appalachian State
Dominic Raiola 51 Center 38 310 6'1" Nebraska
Manny Ramirez 63 Guard, 34 325 6'3" Texas Tech
Garrett Reynolds 73 Guard, 29 305 6'7" North Carolina
Theo Riddick 25 Running Back 26 201 5'9" Notre Dame
Andre Roberts 12 Wide Receiver 29 192 5'11" Citadel
Matt Rotheram 74 Guard 24 325 6'5" Pittsburgh
Jake Rudock 14 Quarterback 24 207 6'3" Michigan
Geoff Schwartz 74 Guard 30 340 6'6" Oregon
Rob Sims 67 Guard 33 312 6'3" Ohio State
Ryan Spadola 18 Wide Receiver 26 205 6'1" Lehigh
Matthew Stafford 9 Quarterback 29 226 6'3" Georgia
Travis Swanson 64 Center 26 304 6'5" Arkansas
Golden Tate 15 Wide Receiver 28 197 5'10" Notre Dame
Brandon Thomas 63 Guard 26 317 6'3" Clemson
Jordan Thompson 82 Tight End 27 257 6'4" Ohio
Laken Tomlinson 72 Guard 25 312 6'3" Duke
Andrew Turzilli 19 Wide Receiver 25 195 6'4" Rutgers
Larry Warford 75 Guard 25 317 6'3" Kentucky
Dwayne Washington 36 Running Back 23 223 6'1" Washington
Cole Wick 89 Tight End 23 257 6'6" Incarnate Word
Reese Wiggins Wide Receiver 117 193 5-11 East Carolina
Rasheed Williams 40 Running Back 117 215 6-0 Alfred State
Austin Willis Wide Receiver 25 175 5'9" Emporia State
Cody Wilson 14 Wide Receiver 26 191 5-9 Central Michigan
Tim Wright 83 Tight End 27 220 6'4" Rutgers
Zach Zenner 34 Running Back 25 222 5'11" South Dakota State
Defense # Pos. Age W H College
Ezekiel Ansah 94 Defensive End 27 275 6'5" Brigham Young
Chi Chi Ariguzo 58 Linebacker 24 235 6'1" Northwestern
Thurston Armbrister 50 Linebacker 24 246 6'3" Miami (FL)
Johnson Bademosi 29 Cornerback 26 206 6'0" Stanford
Adairius Barnes 38 Cornerback 23 188 5'11" Louisiana Tech
Bill Bentley 41 Cornerback 27 188 5'10" Louisiana-Lafayette
Shamari Benton 44 Linebacker 25 223 6-0 Central Michigan
Jonathan Bostic 55 Linebacker 26 245 6'1" Florida
Armonty Bryant 97 Defensive End 26 265 6'4" East Central
Rafael Bush 31 Safety 29 203 5'11" South Carolina State
Crezdon Butler 41 Cornerback 29 191 6'1" Clemson
Josh Bynes 57 Linebacker 27 235 6'1" Auburn
Don Carey 26 Safety 30 202 5'11" Norfolk State
Alex Carter 33 Cornerback 117 202 6-0 Stanford
Alex Carter 33 Cornerback 22 198 6'0" Stanford
Stefan Charles 96 Defensive Tackle 28 320 6'5" Regina
Justin Cherocci 51 Linebacker 231 6'0" Central Michigan
Brandon Chubb Linebacker 23 245 6'1" Wake Forest
Brandon Copeland 51 Defensive End 25 263 6'3" Pennsylvania
Ethan Davis 39 Cornerback 24 188 5'10" Troy
Jayson DiManche 47 Linebacker 26 244 6'1" Southern Illinois
Quandre Diggs 28 Cornerback 24 200 5'9" Texas
Drayton Florence 30 Defensive Back 36 193 6-0 Tuskegee
Jerry Franklin 58 Linebacker 29 245 6'1" Arkansas
DeJon Gomes 24 Defensive Back 27 208 5-11 Nebraska
Cory Greenwood 53 Linebacker 31 235 6-2 Concordia
Kerry Hyder 61 Defensive End 26 270 6'2" Texas Tech
Asa Jackson 30 Cornerback 27 183 5'10" Cal Poly
Kalonji Kashama 73 Defensive End 25 270 6-4 Eastern Michigan
Miles Killebrew 35 Safety 23 222 6'2" Southern Utah
Nevin Lawson 24 Cornerback 26 192 5'9" Utah State
DeAndre Levy 54 Linebacker 30 234 6'2" Wisconsin
Keith Lewis 42 Cornerback 28 190 6'1" Virginia-Lynchburg
Travis Lewis 50 Linebacker 29 235 6'2" Oklahoma
Nathan Lindsey 47 Safety 117 190 6-1 Fort Hays State
Steve Longa 58 Linebacker 22 241 6'0" Rutgers
Gabe Lynn 40 Safety 117 204 6-0 Oklahoma
Rashean Mathis 31 Cornerback 36 195 6'1" Bethune-Cookman
Brandon McGee 42 Cornerback 26 193 5'11" Miami (FL)
Rocky McIntosh 52 Linebacker 34 242 6-2
Rolan Milligan Safety 22 200 5'10" Toledo
Nate Ness 34 Safety 30 190 6'1" Arizona
Haloti Ngata 92 Defensive Tackle 33 345 6'4" Oregon
Louis Palmer 67 Defensive Tackle 22 290 6'2" Central Michigan
Glover Quin 27 Safety 31 207 6'0" New Mexico
Kris Redding 61 Defensive End 26 274 6-4 Wake Forest
A'Shawn Robinson 91 Defensive Tackle 22 320 6'4" Alabama
Jimmy Saddler-McQueen 63 Defensive Tackle 29 298 6-3 Texas A&M Kingsville
Jocquel Skinner 39 Safety 24 179 6'0" Bethel (TN)
Darius Slay 23 Cornerback 26 190 6'0" Mississippi State
Quanterus Smith 79 Defensive End 27 255 6'5" Western Kentucky
R.J. Stanford 36 Cornerback 28 187 5'10" Utah
Brian Suite 45 Safety 25 203 6'2" Utah State
Devin Taylor 98 Defensive End 27 275 6'7" South Carolina
Khyri Thornton 99 Defensive Tackle 27 315 6'3" Southern Miss
Dominique Tovell 46 Linebacker 24 232 6'1" Louisiana-Lafayette
Tyrunn Walker 93 Defensive Tackle 27 310 6'3" Tulsa
Darrin Walls 30 Cornerback 28 190 6'0" Notre Dame
Charles Washington 45 Cornerback 24 192 5'10" Fresno State
Ian Wells 40 Cornerback 23 199 5'11" Ohio
John Wendling 29 Safety 33 222 6-1
Tahir Whitehead 59 Linebacker 27 241 6'2" Temple
Antwione Williams 52 Linebacker 23 240 6'3" Georgia Southern
Erik Williams 67 Defensive End 25 270 6'3" Bethune-Cookman
Josh Wilson 26 Cornerback 32 192 5-9 Maryland
Josh Wilson 30 Cornerback 32 187 5'9" Maryland
Tavon Wilson 32 Safety 27 212 6'0" Illinois
Corey Wootton 99 Defensive End 29 270 6'6" Northwestern
Anthony Zettel 69 Defensive Tackle 24 270 6'4" Penn State
Specialists # Pos. Age W H College
David Akers 2 Kicker 42 200 5-10
Nate Freese 3 Kicker 26 192 5-11 Boston College
Alex Henery 5 Kicker 29 177 6-1 Nebraska
Sam Martin 6 Punter 27 211 6'1" Appalachian State
Matt Prater 5 Kicker 32 201 5'10" UCF