Idrees Bashir

His move to the Lions has certainly caused a lot of frustration from those that drafted Johnson this season anticipating a full-time gig, but it also raises ...  

Running back Rudi Johnson took Tatum Bell's roster spot with the Detroit Lions and apparently Bell took a little something back from Johnson.  

Sean Yuille of Pride of Detroit, the SBNation's Detroit Lions blog, brings you fantasy tips from the Motor City. Detroit Lions Best Fantasy Football Player: The Lions' top player for fantasy football is a tossup between receivers Roy Williams and Calvin Johnson.  Although Johnson didn't...  

by The Saginaw News The Detroit Lions have named Mount Pleasant Sacred Heart Academy head football coach Rick Roberts the High School Coach of the Week for ...  

Free bus transportation to and from Ford Field, home of the NFL Detroit Lions, will be available to the first 500 students who register for the bus when ...  

There's an awful lot of optimism around these parts and it's easy to see why. Flint Journal Poll: Even the oddsmakers are on board -- the Detroit Lions are three-point favorites on the road against the Atlanta ...  

The Detroit Lions have named Mount Pleasant Sacred Heart Academy head football coach Rick Roberts the High School Coach of the Week for Week One.  

Even the oddsmakers are on board -- the Detroit Lions are three-point favorites on the road against the Atlanta Falcons in the regular season opener on ...  

ALLEN PARK -- The Detroit Lions drafted Gosder Cherilus in the first round with the anticipation that he would become the team's starting right tackle. Lions coach Rod Marinelli still has that expectation, but it doesn't appear it's going to happen this week.  

In this Dec. 9, 2007 file photo, Cincinnati Bengals running back Rudi Johnson (32) runs against the St. Louis Rams in an NFL football game in Cincinnati. The Detroit Lions signed former Cincinnati...   Expand »  

Detroit Lions' Ernie Sims poses with his two pit bulls "Jr.", (left), and "Kurupt", (right), for their calendar photo at Ford Field in Detroit MI on Tuesday ...  

The Lions had a full-squad practice this afternoon in helmets and shorts on the outdoor field at the team's headquarters and practice facility in Allen Park.  

AP DETROIT - The Detroit Lions put running back Aveion Cason on the injured reserve list with an ankle injury Saturday, leaving the team without its ...  

Overview: The Detroit Lions are a team of the future. Catch is, the future is still a few seasons off in Motown. Like the Chicago Bears, the Lions came ...  

The Detroit Lions signed unrestricted free agent safety Idrees Bashir to a one-year contract on Wednesday. Bashir began his NFL career with the Indianapolis Colts and started 51 games between 2001 and '04. He joined the Carolina Panthers last year and played 11 games as a backup, recording...