Leshoure: ‘Today was definitely pretty tough for me, but it will get easier...
“My first practice was definitely a little tough for me, especially because I had to do my conditioning test this morning instead of last night, so it kind of lingered over into practice a little bit....
View ArticleDelmas looking for love for the defense
“Let me tell you. Hearing the fans on the practice field makes you think that it’s game time. It’s nothing but fun, a lot of enthusiasm coming out of them. It’s a lot of energy. We feed off their...
View ArticleDelmas: ‘There haven’t been any setbacks and really the first two weeks have...
“To be honest, the first two weeks of training camp have been going great as far as the secondary – and the whole defense – compared to last year. Last year we didn’t have a lot of guys who were...
View ArticleLeshoure on his surgery: ‘Everything went well’
Hear directly from Mikel Leshoure regarding surgery performed after an Achilles injury suffered on Monday. Mikel Leshoure’s blog on Sportsbuzz
View ArticleDelmas: ‘This game was the fastest I’ve ever played’
“The first preseason game… I can say that from being out of football for so long, it was very, very, very exciting. For the first time after playing in the NFL for two years straight, and being in my...
View ArticleDelmas: ‘My mindset is to prepare for it as if it’s the first game of the...
“I think as a whole unit, defensively we played okay (at Cleveland). As a leader of the defense, I’m pretty sure that the other leaders of the defense feel the same way, but we felt like we can go out...
View ArticleDelmas: ‘You can never take for granted these preseason games.’
“I think the game went as planned. One thing, just speaking on the defensive side, our coach did a good job of this week not trying to coach as far as scheme or personnel, but coach as a team....
View ArticleStafford named 2012 offensive team captain for third straight season
Quarterback Matthew Stafford was named a 2012 offensive team captain for the third straight season, as voted on by his teammates. “It’s always nice to be recognized by your teammates as a captain, and...
View ArticleDelmas out for third-straight game; Fairley starts for Williams
The Lions will be without safety Louis Delmas for a third consecutive game as he’s been ruled out vs. Green Bay because of that left knee injury. Delmas missed the team’s first four games because of a...
View ArticleAvril: “The first step is stopping their running game”
“For Corey Williams to go to IR is a big void in our room and on the dline. He’s a heck of a ball player. The leadership will be missed. His play will definitely be missed. It’s unfortunate. He’s been...
View ArticleMatthew Stafford, Shaun Chapas, Kris Durham and Kellen Moore Play 60 in Novi
On Tuesday, QB Matthew Stafford, FB Shaun Chapas, WR Kris Durham, QB Kellen Moore and Playworks Detroit joined students at Deerfield Elementary (Novi, MI) for Play 60 recess. The school was the grand...
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