Lions Draft Arkansas C Travis Swanson In 3rd Round
ALLEN PARK, Mich. (AP) — The Detroit Lions have selected Arkansas center Travis Swanson in the third round of the NFL draft. Detroit drafted Swanson 76th overall on Friday night. The Lions added...
View ArticleSEC Experience Helped Sell Lions On Travis Swanson
By Ashley Dunkak @AshleyDunkak ALLEN PARK (CBS DETROIT) – Detroit Lions offensive line coach Jeremiah Washburn loves the third-round pick of Arkansas center Travis Swanson, who played in 50 straight...
View ArticleComplete List: Detroit Lions 2014 Draft Picks, Highlights, Stats, Videos
By: Evan Jankens @kingofthekc Here is your one-stop shop for all statistics and highlight videos for all of the 2014 Detroit Lions draft picks. Eric Ebron – 1st round 10th overall Career stats: 33...
View ArticleLions Sign Swanson To 4-Year Deal
ALLEN PARK, Mich. (AP) — The Detroit Lions have signed third-round draft pick Travis Swanson to a four-year contract. The team did not release additional terms of the deal Thursday. Swanson, a center...
View ArticleInjury To Reiff Could Prompt Shuffling Of Offensive Line
By Ashley Dunkak @AshleyDunkak ALLEN PARK (CBS DETROIT) – Detroit Lions head coach Jim Caldwell gave no update Monday on left tackle Riley Reiff, who suffered a knee injury Sunday on the first play of...
View ArticleRaiola On His Tenure In Detroit: ‘I’m Sorry That We Couldn’t Be More Successful’
By Ashley Dunkak @AshleyDunkak CBS DETROIT – Dominic Raiola spent 14 seasons as the center for the Detroit Lions, and about a week after the 2014 campaign ended, he was told the organization would be...
View ArticleSamuelsen: 5 Lions Poised For Breakout Seasons
By: Jamie Samuelsen @jamiesamuelsen Defining potential breakout players is a difficult task. The term “breakout” implies that it’s a player currently riding under the radar emerging seemingly from out...
View ArticleRebuilding Again: Six Offseason Things The Lions Need To Focus On
By Ashley Scoby @AshleyScoby It’s no secret the Lions are about to enter into yet another “rebuilding” phase of its history. Here are some of the biggest areas the organization should focus on heading...
View ArticleInjury Report: Lions Hope Lingering Injuries Won’t Result In Season Finale...
By Danny Cox Honestly, the 2015 NFL season was not as bad for the Detroit Lions as it originally seemed like it was going to be. Yes, they started off the season 1-7, but have won five of their last...
View ArticleLions Best Players By Position At Midway Point Of Season (Part 1)
By: Will Burchfield @burchie_kid The Lions are right back where they started through eight games of the 2016 season, with as many wins as losses. They sit in third place in the NFC North and ninth...
View ArticleHow Philip Rivers Inspired Stafford’s 4th Quarter Hard Count
By: Will Burchfield @burchie_kid The Lions were never going to snap it. When they lined up on fourth-and-2 from the Jacksonville 46-yard line with 2:34 remaining, a four-point lead in their hands, they...
View ArticleDid Lions’ Travis Swanson Play Through A Concussion On Sunday?
By: Will Burchfield @burchie_kid Lions’ center Travis Swanson played every snap against the Saints on Sunday, but sat out practice on Wednesday due to a concussion. It’s a mysterious development,...
View ArticleLions Injury Update: Swanson Out, Riddick Doubtful For Sunday
By Will Burchfield @burchie_kid The Detroit Lions won last week without their starting running back and starting center. They’ll likely have to do so this week, too. Per the team’s injury report,...
View ArticleReiff, Swanson Questionable Versus Seahawks
By: Will Burchfield @burchie_kid The Lions have been using a patchwork offensive line of late, but there’s a chance two key cogs will return for Saturday’s playoff game in Seattle. Center Travis...
View ArticleT.J. Lang Hated Playing The Lions On Thanksgiving, Clashing With Suh
By: Will Burchfield @burchie_kid His perspective might change now that he’s home, but T.J. Lang was no fan of traveling to Detroit and suiting up on Thanksgiving Day during his time with the Packers....
View ArticleFive Key Lions Miss Wednesday Practice, But Stafford On Field
By: Will Burchfield @burchie_kid The Lions were without three offensive starters and two more key players at Wednesday’s practice ahead of a crucial game this weekend versus the defensively-stout...
View ArticleCaldwell Says “Slim” Chance Lions Have Starting O-Line Versus Buccs
By: Will Burchfield @burchie_kid They’ve dealt with it all year, so it won’t be much of a surprise. But it will be a setback. The Lions will most likely be without their starting offensive line on...
View ArticleSwanson, Wagner Out Versus Bears; Lions Prepared To Use Ninth OL Combo Of Season
By: Will Burchfield @burchie_kid For the second straight game and the 11th time this season, the Lions will be without their starting offensive line. Both center Travis Swanson (concussion) and right...
View ArticleLions Will Be Without Three Starting O-Linemen Against Bengals
DETROIT — It’s official — the Detroit Lions will be without three of their starting offensive linemen today against the Cincinnati Bengals. The Lions released their official inactives list shortly...
View ArticleReport Says Lions May Have Misdiagnosed Swanson With Concussion
(97.1 The Ticket) Travis Swanson saw his 2017 season cut short due to a concussion for the second straight year, but Swanson’s camp claims the Lions misdiagnosed him. The team ruled Swanson out with a...
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