By Mark Halpern Well, football is a mere day away, and the Detroit Lions are getting ready for their first game of the season against the Philadelphia Eagles. Last year’s version of the Detroit Lions after the major trade for Jared Goff, I won’t say it was a bust, but it wasn’t what Lions fansContinue reading “The Detroit Lions vs. The Philadelphia Eagles”
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The Detroit Lions Season Review
Why Bother By Mark Halpern Before the Lion’s season even began, they were making the headlines. The Lions decided to trade their long-time starting Quarterback to the La Rams. Matt Stafford had thrown for over 40000 yards as a Lion and led them in every quarterback category. The Lions decided they wanted to get aContinue reading “The Detroit Lions Season Review“
Lions vs Ravens Pre-Game 0-2 Record
By Mark Halpern Last week the Lions faced off against their divisional rival, the Green Bay Packers. Aaron Rodgers was completing passes through the defense, making them look like a slice of Swiss cheese. The Offense came out hot by scoring two touchdowns and a field goal before the half showing the NFL that theyContinue reading “Lions vs Ravens Pre-Game 0-2 Record”
Lions vs Packers
No Better time to ROAR Current record 0-1 By Mark A Halpern Last week the lions were sleeping in the den most of the game but something awoke them, and they started playing football for real. Goff didn’t show up till late in the game, but the gridiron better watch out when he is awake.Continue reading “Lions vs Packers“
Lions’ vs 49ers Post Game
By Mark Halpern So today, the kittens of Detroit took the field with their new-look team against a formidable opponent in the 49ers. We wanted to see Deandre Swift running all over and for Jared Goff to throw for three hundred yards, and it be a clean game for the defense. Well, that didn’t happen,Continue reading “Lions’ vs 49ers Post Game“
Time For The Purr To Become a ROAR
By Mark Halpern The new-look Detroit Lions take the field this Sunday against the San Francisco 49ers. Why do I call the lions a new look? Well, it is because they have a new DEN leader in Jared Goff. Goff is coming over in the trade for Stafford earlier in the off-season and is bringingContinue reading “Time For The Purr To Become a ROAR”
THE DETROIT LIONS 53 MAN ROSTER
By Mark Halpern So the Detroit Lions finished the preseason 0-3 the way many sportscasters and other analysts figure their entire season could be 0-17. The Lions made big waves trading their superstar quarterback Matt Stafford to the Rams for Superstar quarterback Jared Goff. In my opinion, the Rams got the better deal with thatContinue reading “THE DETROIT LIONS 53 MAN ROSTER”
They Came In Like Roaring Like Lions But Left Quiet Like A Mouse
By Mark Halpern Yesterday the Lions squared off against the Colts and what looked like a promising start only to fizzle like a campfire. The Lions started many first-stringers except those of Goff and Swift and Hockenson. The lions have felt that Goff has had enough time in the preseason to get ready. By myContinue reading “They Came In Like Roaring Like Lions But Left Quiet Like A Mouse”
Lions vs Steelers Preseason #2 Recap
By Mark Halpern Saturday, the Lions faced off against the Steelers in Pennsylvania, and for the first three quarters, it was all Steelers, and the Lions looked like kittens. A surprise was the Big Ben, who was not originally going to played suited up and had a tremendous first quarter throwing for 110 yards andContinue reading “Lions vs Steelers Preseason #2 Recap”
Detroit Lions vs Pittsburgh Steelers Preseason Game #2
By Mark Halpern Last week we saw the Detroit Lions take on the Buffalo Bills and nearly came out with a win. The Lions are willing to take chances as many first-string players started and mainly played the second and third-string Bills players. Geoff looked good in the few drives he played and didn’t throwContinue reading “Detroit Lions vs Pittsburgh Steelers Preseason Game #2”