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Sad Lions a laughing matter now | The Detroit News
Rookie Smith claims Jaguars were making fun of him, team during blowout loss Sunday. John Niyo / The Detroit News ALLEN PARK -- As if the scoreboard wasn't taunting enough Sunday, the Lions had to hear it, too. And not just the boos cascading down from the half-empty stands at Ford Field. The ...
BREAKING NEWS: NFL Demotes Detroit Lions to Division 1-AA
BREAKING NEWS: NFL Demotes Detroit Lions to Division 1-AA
moondogsports.com — Things are bad in Detroit this season, so bad in fact that Commissioner Roger Goodell announced just... minutes ago the Lions have been demoted from the NFL and will begin play in Division 1-AA effective immediately. (more) BREAKING NEWS: NFL Demotes Detroit Lions to Division 1-AA
YES WE CAN LIONS; 0-16
YES WE CAN LIONS; 0-16
theworldofisaac.com — Obama's pitch of "Yes we can" seemed to work wonders on American voters so why not NFL... fans as well. Because, I can tell you with the utmost confidence, if the Lions can't do it this year, no team in NFL history will. Do you believe? H/t:  ... (more) YES WE CAN LIONS; 0-16
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Los Angeles take the Lions
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JAGUARS LAUGHED AT LIONS
ProFootballTalk.com — It’s one thing for fans and members of the media to laugh at the Detroit Lions. But Lions running back Kevin Smith says opposing teams are laughing at them, too. According to Smith, the Jacksonville Jaguars didn’t just beat the Lions 38-14 on Sunday. The Jaguars also acted like big meanies, making fun of the Lions on the field.“ They were cracking jokes ,” Smith told the Detroit News . “They thought we were a joke. They said we [weren’t good]. They were saying that to me, that I [wasn’t good]. And I told them they [weren’t good], too. And they said, ‘Well, not as bad as [you].’ ...

The Detroit Lions Are Literally the Laughing Stock of the NFL
RCS Sidelines — The Detroit Lions are 0-9, have been outscored by 126 points, and currently are in a quarterback "battle" that features Drew Stanton and Daunte Culpepper. Simply put: things are bad in the Motor City (Audience: How bad are they?!). Things are so bad that now other teams are literally laughing at the Lions during games. ...

Jags should be wary of who gets the last laugh
ESPN.com - NFL Nation Blog — Posted by ESPN.com's Paul Kuharsky The Jaguars reportedly spent some time laughing at the Lions at Ford Field on Sunday. "They were cracking jokes," Lions running back Kevin Smith said. "They thought we were a joke. They said we (stink). They were saying that to me, that I (stink). And I told them they (stink), too. And they said, 'Well, not as bad as (you).' And I said, 'You're right.' (Because) we haven't won one game." Part of me says the Jaguars earned the opportunity to say whatever they wanted and to laugh ...

Wednesday Notes: Lions Re-Sign Cason, Release Middleton
Pride Of Detroit — ... Apparently the Jaguars were making jokes about the Lions during Sunday's game.  Kevin Smith tried to defend his team by saying that Jacksonville also sucks, but the Jaguars simply came back by saying, "Well, not as bad as (you)."  Smith then agreed with whoever said that since no one sucks as bad as the Lions. ...

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jacksonville.com 11/7/2008 — Despite being winless in eight games, Detroit sees some signs of life. So, let's get this straight. Daunte Culpepper likely becomes Detroit's starter Sunday against the Jaguars after just three practices and a brief retirement in this latest twist in ...
The Lions Are The Suckiest Sucks That Ever Sucked
deuceofdavenport.com 11/12/2008 — It must suck to go home and talk to your damn weiner kids after work if you play for the Detroit Lions. Even the 1-15 Dolphins weren't this much fun to watch last season. It's not just the fact that the Lions are losing. Anyone can do that. They're keeping it interesting. They're giving teams ...
Blackout is sign Lions fans are losing hope | Freep.com | Detroit Free Press
freep.com 10/26/2008 — It isn't the economy, stupid. Times are tough, especially in the Detroit area. But if the Lions showed them something, people would pay the high prices for tickets, parking, food and everything else that goes with going to an NFL game. It isn't ...
Fighting off 0-16
myespn.go.com 11/28/2008 — Christian Petersen/Getty Images The Lions are trying to avoid a record-breaking mark of futility. Posted by ESPN.com's Kevin Seifert The Detroit Lions have shaken off embarrassment. They've softened their anger and long ago fired ...
Lions should be worried about their Thanksgiving tradition | The Detroit News
detnews.com 11/10/2008 — Mike O'Hara: Monday's NFL mix Lions should be worried about their Thanksgiving tradition Anyone involved in the Lions' management team -- coaches, front-office personnel -- should be worried more than ever. There can be no security for anyone after ...
Should the NFL take Thanksgiving football away from Detroit?
sports.yahoo.com 11/26/2008 — The Detroit Lions playing on Thanksgiving is every bit the holiday tradition as the Macy's Day Parade, awkward dinner-time conversations and endless turkey leftovers. But the team's ineptitude has led to a growing call that  Detroit should have the Thanksgiving game ...
THE ULTIMATE FAN GUIDE FOR THE LIONS THANKSGIVING DAY GAME
theworldofisaac.com 11/26/2008 — Being a Detroit fan, I'm a veteran of many a Thanksgiving game. Having stopped going to them years ago, I've developed a routine of sorts for watching these games. Since the rest of the country has to endure what we in Detroit endure every Sunday, ...
0-11
theworldofisaac.com 11/25/2008 — We are a handful of hours from the unthinkable. A Detroit Lions blackout on Thanksgiving. Though the fans in Detroit are fed up and are sick of wasting money on this team, I think a fair share of them still want to be able to watch the game ...
Lions hope fourth time is the charm
thesportscorner.ca 11/14/2008 — If the religion of Wicca believes in the Law of Three, then the B.C. Lions and their thousands and thousands of faithful followers will want to believe in the Law of Four. In three regular season games this year against Western Division rivals the Calgary Stampeders, the Leos have gone 0-3.
Detroit Lions at a loss for everythingL.A. Times - Pro Football 11/11/2008
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Detroit Lions Need Federal BailoutBleacher Report - NFL 11/11/2008
General Motors' stock is trading at under $3 per share. Ford is hurting and Chrysler was hoping to merge with GM to stave off bankruptcy. With all the trouble the automakers are facing in Detroit, it seems appropriate that the local team, the ...
Broncos: Ringing the Bell; Sign Former Running Back, FullbackBleacher Report - NFL 11/11/2008
The Denver Broncos called, and Tatum Bell answered.  Possibly while working as a cell phone salesman the last couple of months.  At any rate, Denver has just brought back its most recent 1,000 yard rusher. Bell joins the Broncos after ...
Injury-riddled Broncos bring back RB BellFOXSports.com News for NFL 11/11/2008
The injury-riddled Broncos have signed free-agent running back Tatum Bell to his second stint in Denver. The fifth-year pro played three seasons for the Broncos before he was traded to Detroit in March 2007. The Lions released him on Sept. 2. The ...
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Welcome to the Second Edition of the Black and Blue Wrap Up . Here is our line up of writers; Andy Smith with the Vikings, Zach Kruse with the Packers, Scott Rieger with the Lions, and Tom Krems with the Bears will also be moderating ...