Kyle Meinke / Grand Rapids Press 2 hours ago 
Lavonte David: Detroit Lions' DeAndre Levy still doesn't get the respect he deserves
DeAndre Levy has never made a Pro Bowl, even though he's been one of the NFL's top outside linebackers each of the past two years. And no one feels his pain quite like Lavonte David.
Kyle Meinke / Grand Rapids Press 14 hours ago 
Charlie Batch thanks Matt Millen for cutting him from Detroit Lions
Batch remains bitter about how his Lions tenure ended, but is a big fan of the organization after spending a decade in the greater Detroit area.
Kyle Meinke / Grand Rapids Press 18 hours ago 
Browns CB Joe Haden: Detroit Lions' Darius Slay is 'a baller'
PHOENIX -- Detroit Lions cornerback Darius Slay was bored one day in high school, and was curious what a five-star cornerback looked like. So he went to a recruiting site, clicked on one of the top cornerbacks and started watching...
Justin Rogers / Grand Rapids Press 19 hours ago 
Havard 'Kickalicious' Rugland back with trick-kick video sequel
The former Detroit Lions kicker made all three of his field-goal attempts during the 2013 preseason, including one from 50 yards out.
Lions Lowdown | Oakland Press Jan 28, 2015
Detroit Lions live chat set for 3 p.m. on Thursday
Join a weekly live chat on the Detroit Lions at 3 p.m. on Thursday. We'll discuss upcoming roster moves, free agency and, of course, the draft. Monday is the first day that NFL teams can cut players who are under contract. Bring your questions or just read along. It's always fun.
Kyle Meinke / Grand Rapids Press Jan 28, 2015 
Kurt Warner, one of Matthew Stafford's harshest critics, says Detroit Lions QB starting to mature
Warner has been unafraid to tell the world just how bad he thought Detroit Lions quarterback Matthew Stafford was. But he's starting to warm up to Stafford after seeing some improvements in his game during the 2014 season.
Kyle Meinke / Grand Rapids Press Jan 28, 2015 
Players and coaches agree: Detroit Lions' Ndamukong Suh is worth $100 million
He could command a contract that approaches, if not surpasses, the $100 million deal that J.J. Watt signed with Houston in September. Is Suh worth that kind of money?
Kyle Meinke / Grand Rapids Press Jan 27, 2015 
Pete Carroll: There was a miscommunication with Golden Tate during negotiations
Coach Pete Carroll intimated the Seahawks did not lowball Tate, and instead pointed to a breakdown in communication that caused Tate to be left out of the loop.
Kyle Meinke / Grand Rapids Press Jan 27, 2015 
Seahawks miss Golden Tate 'a lot' after lowballing
The receiver bolted Seattle after getting what he called "lowballed" in negotiations. He signed a $31 million deal with the Detroit Lions instead, and went on to set career highs with 99 catches for 1,331 yards this season.
Kyle Meinke / Grand Rapids Press Jan 27, 2015 
Cliff Avril: Detroit Lions' Ndamukong Suh should expect 'a headache' if he hits free agency
Avril, a former Detroit defensive end, went through some difficult negotiations of his own with the Lions. He was offered a three-year, $30 million deal before the 2012 season, but thought he was getting lowballed and declined it.
Kyle Meinke / Grand Rapids Press Jan 26, 2015 
Cliff Avril, on life since leaving Detroit Lions: 'It's been amazing, man'
Cliff Avril has already won more games in two seasons with the Seahawks than he did in a half-decade with the Detroit Lions. And it's not hard to figure out why.
Justin Rogers / Grand Rapids Press Jan 26, 2015 
Detroit Lions president Tom Lewand opens up about struggles with alcohol addiction
In a speech to a local church congregation, Lewand said he finally gave up in his fight with addiction and turned to God after being arrested for a DUI in 2010.
Justin Rogers / Grand Rapids Press Jan 26, 2015 
Report: Detroit Lions' assistant joining Oakland Raiders' staff
Lions assistant offensive line coach Bobby Johnson will join the Raiders as the team's tight end coach.
Lions Lowdown | Oakland Press Jan 26, 2015
Detroit Lions Matthew Stafford shows he belongs in Pro Bowl
It had been a long time since a Detroit Lions quarterback had played in the Pro Bowl. Matthew Stafford made up for lost time in Sunday night’s Pro Bowl when he finished with a pair of touchdowns and 316 passing yards, second-most in Pro Bowl history. For his efforts he won the Offensive MVP. Afterward he said it was a blast and gave credit to his Pro Bowl teammates. He connected with wide receiver Golden Tate on a 60-yard pass play that set up the first touchdown. Tate had two catches for 98 yards. His touchdown passes were caught by Emmanuel Sanders and Odell Beckham...
Kyle Meinke / Grand Rapids Press Jan 26, 2015 
Darius Slay could be next big thing for Detroit Lions
Suh is eligible to become a free agent in six weeks, and is expected to test the market. Johnson turns 30 years old next season, and already has started to show some initial signs of wear and tear. But Rashean Mathis thinks the Lions' next big star could already be on the roster.
