Allen Park, MI (SportsNetwork.com) – The Detroit Lions signed free agent wide receiver Golden Tate on Wednesday. Tate told ESPN.com the deal was for five years and $31 million with $13.25 million guaranteed. “Wow,” Tate tweeted, “I’m officially a Detroit […]
Allen Park, MI (SportsNetwork.com) – The Detroit Lions re-signed running back Joique Bell on Tuesday. According to the team’s website, the deal is for three years and $9.3 million. Bell played in 16 games with the Lions last season, recording […]
Allen Park, MI (SportsNetwork.com) – Martha Ford, the widow of William Clay Ford Sr., will take over controlling interest of the Detroit Lions, the team announced Monday. Ford Sr. died of pneumonia Sunday morning at the age of 88. He […]
Allen Park, MI (SportsNetwork.com) – Detroit Lions owner and chairman William Clay Ford, Sr. died Sunday morning. He was 88 years old. Ford, who would have turned 89 next Saturday, purchased the Lions on Nov. 22, 1963 for $4.5 million […]
Lakeland, FL (SportsNetwork.com) – Detroit Tigers outfielder Andy Dirks is slated to undergo back surgery next Monday that will likely leave him sidelined for up to 12 weeks. The procedure, known as microdiscectomy, will be performed by Dr. Thomas Tolli […]
Allen Park, MI (SportsNetwork.com) – The Detroit Lions have signed defensive tackle Corvey Irvin. Irvin appeared in six games for Dallas last season and has also played for Tampa Bay, Jacksonville and Carolina in his four-year career. The 28-year-old Georgia […]
Allen Park, MI (SportsNetwork.com) – Longtime Detroit Lions long snapper Don Muhlbach will return for an 11th season with the club after agreeing to a one- year contract worth around $1 million. Muhlbach has served as the Lions’ snapper for […]
Auburn Hills, MI (SportsNetwork.com) – The Detroit Pistons announced Thursday that veteran guard Chauncey Billups underwent a successful arthroscopic surgical procedure on his left knee. The team said the procedure smoothed irregularities in the meniscus and alleviated pain and inflammation. […]
Allen Park, MI (SportsNetwork.com) – The Detroit Lions announced on Thursday that the team has released veteran wide receiver Nate Burleson and safety Louis Delmas. Burleson had one year left on a five-year, $25 million contract he signed in 2010 […]
New York, NY (SportsNetwork.com) – Detroit Tigers minor league catcher Ronny Paulino has been suspended 100 games without pay after testing positive for exogenous Testosterone. Paulino, who has played eight seasons in the majors, is on the roster of the […]