Ndamukong Suh Rumors & News

Fairley and teammate Ndamukong Suh had the second-most sacks among DT duos in the NFL last season.

Calvin Johnson is No. 3 overall, while defensive tackles Ndamukong Suh and Nick Fairley also made Pete Prisco's list.

"Splash" ABC: Performing Tuesday night were Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Louie Anderson, Rory Bushfield, Keshia Knight Pulliam and Katherine Webb. Detorit Lions defensive tackle Ndamukong Suh will compete next week. Courtesy of ABC   Ndamukong Suh fans will have to wait...

It turns out that the Detroit Lions didn't just restructure the contract of defensive tackle Ndamukong Suh to create extra cap room last week. According to Yahoo! Sports' Brian McIntyre, the Lions also restructured wide receiver Calvin Johnson's contract by converting most of his base salary for 2013 into a signing bonus. Johnson was originally set to have a base salary of $5 million for 2013, but that number is now only $715,000. By converting $4.285 million into a signing bonus, the Lions freed up $3.428 million in cap space for this season. The money that was converted into a signi...

The Detroit Lions' signing spree on Wednesday was made possible by defensive tackle Ndamukong Suh restructuring his contract. The Lions converted his base salary into a signing bonus, and Suh's cap hit dropped to $10.49 million for 2013 as a result. This gave the Lions an extra $7.68 million in cap space. Between that and the cap space they already had, the Lions were able to sign Chris Houston, Jason Jones, Reggie Bush and Glover Quin (for a combined cap hit of $8.18 million for 2013). The downside to restructuring Suh's contract is that he now has a cap hit of $21.41 million for 2014...

After the retirement of Jeff Backus, restructuring the contract of defensive tackle Ndamukong Suh and signing eight free agents, how much money is left for the Lions to spend?

In this Nov. 18, 2012 photo, Detroit Lions defensive tackle Ndamukong Suh (90) watches from the bench during the fourth quarter of an NFL football game against the Green Bay Packers at Ford Field in Detroit. Suh was issued a traffic citation by a police officer who said he saw Suh driving fast and passing cars from the right lane of a suburban Detroit roadway. The Lathrup Village officer gave Suh a ticket on Nov. 15, 2012 for driving without due care and caution. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio)

The Detroit Lions have had a busy Wednesday, and it might just be getting started. They have already agreed to deals with cornerback Chris Houston and defensive end Jason Jones, and deals with running back Reggie Bush and safety Glover Quin could be on the way as well. I'm sure you're wondering how the Lions can afford to add all of these players given that they came into Wednesday with nearly no cap space. The answer? Lions defensive tackle Ndamukong Suh has once again restructured his contract, according to Mike O'Hara. Unlike the restructures Lions wide receiver Nate Burleson and ce...