Following what was a disappointing 2015 season, some rather intriguing information broke regarding Detroit Lions wide receiver Calvin Johnson.
The wide receiver released a statement that seemed to suggest that he was …
The agent for Calvin Johnson said today that the Detroit Lions receiver still has not decided whether to return for a 10th NFL season.
Johnson confided in several current and former teammates earlier this month that he …
Until the Lions hire a new General Manager, we won’t know what the future holds for head coach Jim Caldwell or many of his coaches or their biggest-name players.
But if Lions quarterback Matthew Stafford gets a vote, he …
The Lions brought cornerback Bill Bentley back in November, when injuries left them thin at the position.
But after not using him the last month, they’re letting him …
If Calvin Johnson had a vote he would want coach Jim Caldwell to return next season.
“Yeh, I love him. Everybody in the locker room would probably say the same thing,’’ Johnson said today (Wednesday). “He commands …
Calvin Johnson’s future with the Lions is as unclear as it’s ever been, but assuming he’s on the team in 2016, he wants to play for coach Jim Caldwell.
“Yeah, man, I love him,” Johnson said of the coach. “I …
Detroit Lions coach Jim Caldwell said he does not believe in defending himself — at least publicly — as questions about his future as the team’s head coach continue to show up heading into the final game of the regular …
The Detroit Lions ownership supports head coach Jim Caldwell and would like to retain him, sources told ESPN NFL Insider Adam Schefter on Sunday, but the team also is expected to leave the final decision to the new general …
A relatively strong finish to the 2015 season has apparently earned Jim Caldwell the support of those atop the Detroit Lions organization.
Ownership plans to retain Caldwell heading into next year, though the decision on …
Nine NFL seasons have taken a toll on Detroit Lions wide receiver Calvin Johnson’s body.
His fingers are gnarled. He spends as much time in the training room as anyone on the team. And a lingering ankle injury forced him …
With former Patriots director of pro scouting Bob Quinn becoming the new G.M. of the Lions, the first order of business will be to decide the fate of coach Jim Caldwell.
Ian Rapoport of NFL Media reports that Caldwell is …
Jim Caldwell is on his way back into town to meet new general manager Bob Quinn, and the Detroit Lions coach should learn his fate with the team sometime this weekend.
John Wooten, chairman of the Fritz Pollard Alliance …
The Detroit Lions are keeping Ernie Accorsi around as a special advisor to team president Rod Wood.
Accorsi, who has a long history as an NFL executive that includes a decade spent as general manager of the New York …
The Jim Caldwell watch goes on.
Caldwell traveled back to town this morning after a short getaway, but the Detroit Lions’ coach still hasn’t heard whether he’ll return for a third season with the team.
Caldwell has …
Calvin Johnson might not need the NFL any longer.
But the NFL badly needs him.
If he’s genuinely contemplating retirement after nine seasons, he becomes another public-relations nightmare for NFL commissioner Roger …
Just as Bob Quinn was taking his picture with Martha Ford and approaching the podium before the Detroit media, ESPN’s Adam Caplan dropped a report on Quinn’s contract with the Detroit Lions:
As Caplan notes, Quinn holding …
As Calvin Johnson takes time to heal his body and consider his future, one of his Detroit Lions teammates said talk of the star receiver retiring this off-season should not be taken lightly.
“I think, anytime Calvin says …
The coaching carousel is slowly spinning to a stop, but there’s a chance it will get one last sputter.
The Lions have not yet decided whether to make a coaching change, which means that Jim Caldwell could still end upon …
Jim Caldwell is coming back.
The Detroit Lions announced today that Caldwell will return for a third season as head coach.
Caldwell, who has two years left on his contract, had been in a state of limbo since the …
After years of being hamstrung by high-draft-pick contracts and excessive dead money, the Detroit Lions enter this off-season in rare shape with plenty of available cap room.
The Lions currently have 45 players under …
Darius Slay wants to sign a contract extension this winter, and he’s putting himself in the best position possible to make that happen. According to Ian Rapoport of NFL.com (via Twitter), that includes changing agents, …
In the wake of tragedy, there are often some of the greatest displays of human generosity.
In light of the recent water crisis in Flint, Michigan, Detroit Lions’ star Ziggy Ansah wanted to ensure that he would be part of …
The Detroit Lions and Haloti Ngata have yet to talk about a new contract that could keep the veteran defensive tackle in Detroit for the 2016 season.
Those conversations are expected to begin after Lions GM Bob Quinn …
The Detroit Lions fired vice president of football operations Cedric Saunders on Friday, a team source told ESPN’s Michael Rothstein.
Saunders spent 10 years with the Lions organization and was highly regarded by former …
Defensive tackle Caraun Reid underwent recent ankle surgery, but the Detroit Lions expect to have their only starting interior lineman currently under contract back on the field sometime this off-season.
Reid, who just …
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