Allen Park, MI (SportsNetwork.com) – The Detroit Lions and defensive back Chris Houston came to an injury settlement on Friday and his contract has been terminated. The seven-year-veteran, who’s been a starter for the Lions over the last four seasons, […]

Allen Park, MI (SportsNetwork.com) – The Detroit Lions signed first-round draft pick Eric Ebron to a four-year deal Friday. Ebron, a 6-foot-4 tight end from North Carolina, was taken with the 10th pick in last month’s draft. Financial terms of […]

Allen Park, MI (SportsNetwork.com) – The Detroit Lions signed second-round pick Kyle Van Noy to his rookie deal on Wednesday. The linebacker finished his four-year career at BYU with 223 tackles, 26 sacks, 21 passes defended, 11 forced fumbles and […]

(SportsNetwork.com) – 1 (10) – Eric Ebron, TE, North Carolina; 2 (40) – Kyle Van Noy, OLB, BYU; 3 (76) – Travis Swanson, OC, Arkansas; 4 (133) – Nevin Lawson, CB, Utah State; 4 (136) – Larry Webster, DE, Bloomsburg; […]

(SportsNetwork.com) – A slight improvement on the field wasn’t enough for Jim Schwartz to keep his job in the Motor City largely because his team remained undisciplined, win or lose. Former Indianapolis Colts coach Jim Caldwell is the new sheriff […]

Allen Park, MI (SportsNetwork.com) – The Detroit Lions have brought back veteran cornerback Rashean Mathis on a new one-year deal, according to the team’s website. Mathis, who suffered a torn ACL in the 2011 campaign, signed with Detroit last season […]

Allen Park, MI (SportsNetwork.com) – The Detroit Lions have brought back quarterback Dan Orlovsky. The club welcomed back their fifth-round pick from 2005 by agreeing to terms Wednesday on a one-year contract. He’ll replace Shaun Hill, who departed for St. […]

Allen Park, MI (SportsNetwork.com) – The Detroit Lions and tight end Brandon Pettigrew have agreed to a four-year contract. According to the club’s website, Pettigrew’s four-year deal is worth $16 million and the Detroit Free Press said $8 million is […]

(SportsNetwork.com) – The Detroit Lions have reportedly signed defensive tackle Vaughn Martin. Mlive.com is reporting the signing, citing Martin’s agent. Martin played in just three games last year, his first season with the Miami Dolphins. He underwent surgery for a […]

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 […]