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Lions' Calvin Johnson practices, Kevin Smith sits out
ALLEN PARK -- Detroit Lions receiver Calvin Johnson practiced today and also took reps with the No. 1 offense -- something he didn't do last week when he practiced. Johnson took part in all of the individual drills and was...
Things Just Keep Getting Better For The Detroit Lions
Things Just Keep Getting Better For The Detroit Lions
rumorsandrants.com — While the Detroit Lions suffered arguably their most humiliating loss in franchise history on Sunday, there could... be more of the same in the works for the beleaguered team from a beleaguered town. In the wake of the team’s 17-10 loss to the (at the time) winless St. Louis Rams, ... (more) Things Just Keep Getting Better For The Detroit Lions
About time: Calvin Johnson shows a little frustration
About time: Calvin Johnson shows a little frustration
blog.mlive.com — Calvin Johnson's sideline cold shoulder to Matt Stafford is a good thing.... (more) About time: Calvin Johnson shows a little frustration
Lions coach says Kevin Smith still primary ballcarrier
freep.com — Even though the Lions ran the ball well by giving Kevin Smith and Maurice Morris nearly equal... carries Sunday against St. Louis, coach Jim Schwartz said the workload split was the result of a shoulder injury to Smith during the game, and Smith remains ... (more) Lions coach says Kevin Smith still primary ballcarrier
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Fantasy Football Quick-Hitters: Calvin, Westy, Gonzalez, McFadden and more
The Scores Report - The National Sports Blog — ... Calvin Johnson is back at practice. Not only does this help his owners, but also those that have Kevin Smith and/or Matthew Stafford on their rosters. HC Jim Schwartz ...

the watchtower: lions at seahawks
The Lions In Winter — ... Besides what I just said about Johnson—and, by the way, he practiced today—the real story here is the running game, featuring Kevin Smith—who, by the way, didn’t.  Smith has been running poorly ever since coming out of the Lions’ sole win with a shoulder injury; he’s looked very tentative, running with none of his old conviction.  Seahawks castoff Maurice Morris, however, ran for his life last weekend, and was much more effective. ...

Injury Wrap: Waiting for Godot, Guffman and Anthony Gonzalez
Roto Arcade — ... ? The limping Lion was able to work with Detroit's first-team offense Wednesday, a step forward from what he was able to do last week. Detroit didn't have ...

Thursday Notes: Calvin Johnson Practices, Kevin Smith Sidelined with Shoulder Injury
Pride Of Detroit — ... , Calvin Johnson practiced on Wednesday with the No. 1 offense.  That's a good sign, because even Matthew Stafford was listed as limited in practice.  He was listed as limited last week as well, but he obviously ended up playing.  For Calvin, it looks like he will be a game-time decision, which is probably what Kevin Smith will be as well.  Smith missed yesterday's practice because the shoulder he injured during the Rams game is ...

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