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Mean Joe Greene: Lions' Suh can't 'let other voices dictate how he plays'
Detroit Free PressNick Fairley said recently the Lions have the best defensive tackle tandem in the NFL, and one of the league's all-time greats at the position doesn't disagree. "Could be," Hall-of-Fame defensive tackle Mean Joe Greene, in town for the Gridiron Greats...Tags: Houston Texans, Sports, Evan Dietrich-Smith, Football, Detroit Free Press
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Jim Schwartz: Lions 'one play away from doubling our wins' last season
Detroit Free PressJim Schwartz ended on a high note Thursday afternoon on ESPN's "NFL Live." The Lions coach was interviewed by Wendi Nix, who wanted to know what he told the team coming off a 4-12 season. "It's very important for our guys to know where we were as a...Tags: ESPN (tv network), Calvin Johnson, Jim Schwartz, Sports, Nate Burleson
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NFC North: Grading each team's offseason
St. Paul Pioneer PressNow that free agency and the NFL draft are over, how have each of the NFC North teams done in preparing for the 2013 season? Ben Goessling, the Pioneer Press' Vikings and NFL beat writer, graded each team on its offseason. CHICAGO BEARS KEY ADDITIONS:...Tags: Minnesota Vikings, Jasper Brinkley, Green Bay Packers, Super Bowl, Geno Hayes
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Lions draft pick Ziggy Ansah to work like a walk-on
Detroit Free PressNEWYORK _ He tried out for BYU's basketball team _ twice _ with designs on being the next LeBron James. Both times, Ziggy Ansah made it through the first round of cuts to the final 10, only to get politely sent home with an invitation to come back again...Tags: High School Sports, Basketball, Brian Urlacher, Kyle Vanden Bosch, Jim Schwartz
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Lions' first-round pick Ziggy Ansah bringing walk-on attitude
Detroit Free PressHe tried out forBYU's basketball team -- twice -- with designs on being the next LeBron James. Both times, Ziggy Ansah made it through the first round of cuts to the final 10, only to get politely sent home with an invitation to come back again next...Tags: Basketball, Brian Urlacher, High School Sports, Kyle Vanden Bosch, Jim Schwartz
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National experts like Lions' pick of Ziggy Ansah
Detroit Free PressThe reception to the Detroit Lions' pick of BYU defensive end Ziggy Ansah with the No. 5 pick in the NFL draft seems to have been received better national than locally. A quick tour of the major national media outlets: -- Pete Prisco, cbssports.com:...Tags: ESPN (tv network), Kyle Vanden Bosch, Sports, Cliff Avril, Jason Pierre-Paul
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Bears play follow the leader
They have been called "big uglies," "hogs" and even "big hog mollies." But never before have they been called the most coveted players in the draft. The Bears' selection of Oregon offensive lineman Kyle Long was part of a trend — a big trend....Tags: Minnesota Vikings, Howie Long, Jared Allen, Sports, Chris Long
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2013 NFL mock draft: Clarity hard to come by
Even as days are reduced to hours before the 2013 NFL Draft, clarity remains hard to come by, and mock draft projections merely code for "best guess." Over the past eight months, scouts have visited hundreds of campuses and evaluated thousands of...Tags: Minnesota Vikings, Isaac Sopoaga, St. Louis Rams, Kansas City Chiefs, Ian Williams
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Tennessee Titans - TeamReport
ReutersNFL Team Report - Tennessee Titans - INSIDE SLANT Before the start of free agency, the Titans seemed like a lock to draft either Alabama guard Chance Warmack or North Carolina guard Jonathan Cooper with their first-round pick, the 10th selection...Tags: Quinn Johnson, Keyunta Dawson, Sen'Derrick Marks, St. Louis Rams, Gerald McRath
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Lions will fill need with early pick
ReutersThe Sports Xchange NFL Team Report - Detroit Lions - INSIDE SLANT The Lions are in an almost no-lose situation. With the fifth pick in the draft they are in position to land one of three top-tier offensive tackles, one of two top-tier defensive ends or,...Tags: Calvin Johnson, Devin Thomas, Crime, Law and Justice, Nate Burleson, Jacob Lacey
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2013 Mock Draft
ReutersThe Sports Xchange By Dane Brugler, The Sports Xchange 2013 Mock Draft Even as days are reduced to hours before the 2013 NFL Draft, clarity remains hard to come by, and mock draft projections merely code for "best guess." Over the past eight months,...Tags: Isaac Sopoaga, Minnesota Vikings, St. Louis Rams, Ian Williams, New England Patriots
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Draft experts going back and forth on Lions' possibilities for raw DE Ziggy Ansah
Detroit Free PressSome of their later picks have come under reasonable scrutiny, but the Lions, for the most part, have done a good job maximizing talent at the top of the draft under general manager Martin Mayhew. Matthew Stafford (2009) and Ndamukong Suh (2010) are...Tags: ESPN (tv network), Jason Jones, Sports, Riley Reiff, Jason Pierre-Paul
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