Houston CBS viewers missed end of Bills-Lions game due to tornado warning coverage
"My apologies folks but I have a responsibility to get on the air and stay on the air through the duration of a tornado warning."
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Jim Nantz refutes notion of an announcer’s jinx right before jinxing Lions kicker
"Michael Badgley has not missed a kick all year, field goal, or PAT."
Full “Hard Knocks” Lions trailer released, focusing on Dan Campbell
"These guys are really competing. They're smart, they're relentless. These guys will be a terror in the league."
Hard Knocks will feature the Detroit Lions this summer
The Lions were one of only three teams that could have been forced onto Hard Knocks, along with the New York Jets and Carolina Panthers.
Detroit Lions return to 97.1 The Ticket for radio, four years after leaving over Mike Valenti’s on-air criticism
"Whatever's past is past," said Lions president Rod Wood.
NFL schedules Dec. 26 tripleheader with two games on NFL Network and one an Amazon exclusive
Amazon's exclusive streaming broadcast (49ers-Cardinals) is part of its new deal with the NFL.
Aqib Talib’s NFL broadcast debut for Fox drew mixed reactions, but it certainly wasn’t boring
"Ooh -- look at all that space out there, man!"
Detroit Free Press provides fair summary of Lions-Cardinals game
The Lions blew a 24-6 fourth-quarter lead to a quarterback making his NFL debut, and settled for a tie.
Matt Prater threw a touchdown pass on a fake field goal, and Pat McAfee went nuts on the Fox broadcast
"What a beautiful moment for the man! Adjusts himself, calculates it, nice short step, like Peyton Manning says, on the leadoff, and delivers a DIME in the corner of the end zone! That was magical!"
Matt Patricia is apparently routinely late to team meetings, press conferences
Matt Patricia’s first year as the head coach of the Detroit Lions has gone, well, very badly. The...
Detroit Lions’ coach Matt Patricia goes off on reporter’s posture, saying “Sit up, just like, have a little respect for the process”
"Do me a favor, just kinda sit up, just like, have a little respect for the process. Every day you come and ask me questions and you're just kinda like you know, 'gimme this.' I'm asking just to be a little respectful in this whole process."
CBS News tweeted about “a foul ball at the Detroit Lions game,” leading to a whole lot of jokes
Maybe playing the wrong sport explains the Lions' struggles...
