Remember this catch by Emmanuel Arceneaux in the waning moments of the Lions’ 2010 playoff loss to Saskatchewan, which to this point was the last game for the receiver of note since his two seasons of NFL exile? Looks as … Continue reading
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Draft recap: Lions getting good at rolling dice
The Lions’ draft board after the day was over at the Canadian college draft.
You never have to guess what Wally Buono would be like if he was sitting across from you playing poker in Las Vegas. The man’s a … Continue reading
CFL draft primer: Rolling the dice, one last time
Talk from Philadelphia is that the Eagles may soon part ways with Kelowna OL Danny Watkins
The upcoming CFL Canadian college draft is the same roll of the dice as ever for the Lions and their opponents, but with any … Continue reading
Mitchell deal better with DB signing by Leos
Next up for rookie free agent signings are Terrail Lambert (left) and Cord Parks (Lions)
The thought that it takes time to assess the value of any trade might be altered a little as a result of one of the … Continue reading
Lions change backup QB mix
Rudy Carpenter lasted three mini-camp practice sessions with the Lions.
If there was a notion that the first mini-camp session ever held by the Lions held no value because it did not include defensive or special teams players, it was … Continue reading
Lions hopeful of deal for CIS lineman Fabien
Kirby Fabien wasn’t a priority signing after the NFL draft on the weekend and as a result the Lions have again reached out to one of their 2012 draft picks in an effort to sign him for training camp
No … Continue reading
Uproar: Chance to say thanks to Superman
This won’t be the scene at the Orange Helmet Awards ceremony tonight, but it will be soon enough with Geroy Simon
There is synergy and symmetry connected with what the Lions do for amateur football, which is best on display … Continue reading
Uproar: Spring football arrives for Lions
Things are looking up for Mike Benevides, who gets to coach six weeks early this season (PNG)
It’s probably natural that if you tell a football coach he can stop reviewing tape and actually conduct a few practice sessions six … Continue reading
Uproar: CFL taking prudent course with TSN cash
That’s Marco Iannuzzi of the Lions (far left) in off-season mode, moderating a forum on homophobia in sports in Burnaby (see item below)
You won the lottery. You’ve had the big vacation and paid off the in-law’s mortgage. There’s still … Continue reading
Safety first in CFL, but slowly
There’s more of a move to reduce head shots in the NFL than there is in the CFL, but player safety was a big topic of conversation by a three-down rules committee today (USA Today)
There is no topic that … Continue reading
