Lions' running back battle getting crowded
Lions' running back battle getting crowded (flag)
www.mlive.com — Kevin Smith, the guy who is expected to be the starter, wasn't even there this week but the running back position already seemed a little overcrowded. The Lions wrapped up three days of Organized Team Activities this week and four veterans took turns at the halfback position -- Tatum Bell, Aveion Cason, Brian Calhoun and Artose Pinner. Smith, the rookie third-round draft pick out of ...
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Benson situation just plain weird
Goal-Line Stand — ... at left tackle in Houston and rookie Kevin Smith is expected to start from the get-go in Detroit. • We think T.J. Houshmandzadeh will leave Cincinnati before Chad Johnson does. ...

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