Shaun Alexander works out for Lions
mlive.com 9/17/2008 — Shaun Alexander was one of several running backs to meet with the Lions on Tuesday. Alexander, the former Seattle Seahawks star, worked out for the coaching staff at the team's practice facility while former Chicago Bears runner Cedric Benson, a former first-round draft pick, also came in for a ...

Report: RB Cedric Benson to sign with Lions
freep.com 9/17/2008 — According to an Austin, Texas, city council member, former Bears running back Cedric Benson is going to sign with the Lions. Advertisement In a report by News 8 Austin, a 24-hour news channel in Texas, Austin city council member Mike Martinez and Benson, a former Texas Longhorns back, were ...

Lions look at RBs, including Alexander and Benson | Freep.com | Detroit Free Press
freep.com 9/17/2008 — According to published reports, former Pro Bowler Shaun Alexander was one of several running backs to meet with the Lions on Tuesday. Alexander, a former Seattle Seahawks star, worked out for the coaching staff at the team's practice facility. Former ...

Scouts Inc.'s take on Carson Palmer - AFC North
myespn.go.com 9/17/2008 — "Why is Carson Palmer struggling? After studying the Bengals' offense this weekend, there is no doubt the pounding he took in Week 1 from a Rex Ryan coached Baltimore Ravens defense has affected the way he plays in the pocket, and a broken nose he ...

Lions Having A Look At A Few Running Backs
ustailgate.com 9/17/2008 — According to published reports, former Pro Bowler Shaun Alexander was one of several running backs to meet with the Detroit Lions on Tuesday. Alexander, a former Seattle Seahawks star, worked out for the coaching staff at the team's practice facility. Former Chicago Bears runner Cedric Benson, a fir

Lions QB Jon Kitna: 'I shouldn't have done it' — Latest Sporting News Articles for NFL 9/16/2008
ALLEN PARK, Mich. (AP) -- The NFL's worst franchise since 2001 already seems like it is in a lot of ...

NFL | Jon Kitna's frustration shows in Lions' loss — The Seattle Times: Sports 9/17/2008
The league's worst franchise since 2001 already seems as if it is in a lot of trouble. The Detroit Lions have resumed their lowly ways this...

NFC North: Contenders and Pretenders — Bleacher Report - NFL 9/18/2008
This year, the NFC North will be just as unpredictable as the NFC South and West, with the NFC East being the most dominate division in the NFL. I am going to give my predictions on the outcome for the teams in the NFC North: the Chicago Bears, Green ...

Stop The Presses: Training Camp Reported to be Important! — Bleacher Report - NFL 9/18/2008
I can't help but wonder after watching my Cincinnati Bengals get off to an atrocious first two weeks what things might be like if the guys actually trained in training camp. I know...the concept is shocking! How would Chad "Ocho Cinco" be playing ...

Lions LB Dizon gets community service (AP) — Yahoo! Sports - NFL News 9/19/2008
Detroit Lions linebacker Jordon Dizon has been sentenced to 24 hours of community service for driving while ability impaired. His lawyer, Peter Schaffer, pleaded guilty to the charge on Dizon's behalf Thursday in Boulder. Dizon, a former Colorado star ...