CBS SportsLine.com (Free subscription) | 11/02/2009
Detroit WR Dennis Northcutt and four other players failed to record a stat in the team's Week 8 game against the Rams. Northcutt got the starting nod again with Calvin Johnson out. Northcutt was targeted five times in the game but failed to catch a pass. Terrelle Smith , Darius Williams , John Standeford and Daunte Culpepper also failed to record a stat.
Pride Of Detroit (Free subscription) | 10/22/2009
This post is sponsored by Comcast's NFL RedZone Channel . Lions - 0 scores on 1 chance (1 interception) Just like the Steelers game, the Lions did not spend much time in the red zone against the Packers . The difference between the Lions' last two games is that aside from the one time they did get into the red zone against the Packers, they only came close to the 20-yard line one other time. At least...
CBS SportsLine.com (Free subscription) | 10/18/2009
Detroit WR John Standeford made one catch on Sunday in the team's Week 6 game at Green Bay. The catch went for a grand total of 5 yards.
CBS SportsLine.com (Free subscription) | 10/15/2009
The Detroit Lions have signed defensive back Demarcus Faggins and wide receiver John Standeford . Faggins played the previous seven seasons for the Houston Texans, who drafted him in the sixth round in 2002 with the 173rd overall pick. He has played in 82 games with 36 starts, recording five interceptions and three fumble recoveries. Standeford played in nine games for Detroit in 2008, starting four....
Pride Of Detroit (Free subscription) | 10/14/2009
More photos » by Paul Sancya - AP Detroit Lions wide receiver John Standeford catches a two-point conversion from quarterback Drew Stanton during the fourth quarter against the Indianapolis Colts, Saturday, Aug. 29, 2009 in Detroit. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya) Browse more photos » The reason teams hold mass tryouts every once in a while was exemplified today, as the Lions signed free agent cornerback...
Detroit Free Press (Free subscription) | 10/13/2009
The Detroit Lions today signed wide receiver John Standeford, according to a tweet on agent Drew Rosenhaus' Twitter page.
Pride Of Detroit (Free subscription) | 09/08/2009
With the final round of cuts and what appears to be all of the waiver claims out of the way, it's time to take a look at what the Lions ' 53-man roster looks like. Before I get to that, though, let's examine who has been cut in the last few days to help get the roster down to 53 players. Cut on Saturday: QB Brooks Bollinger - No surprise here. He looked good against Buffalo, but the Lions brought him...
Football news from a chick™ (Free subscription) | 09/06/2009
Quarterback Jeff Garcia, who was signed by Oakland in the offseason to push JaMarcus Russell and serve as a mentor to the former No. 1 overall draft pick, was among 22 players let go by the Raiders on Saturday. The Detroit Lions have set their roster with 53 players they hope can help them win a game for the first time since 2007. Detroit released the following offensive players Saturday night: quarterback...
CBS SportsLine.com (Free subscription) | 09/06/2009
The Lions waived/releaser LB Rufus Alexander , QB Brooks Bollinger , TE Carson Butler , RB Aveion Cason , WR Keary Colbert , DE Sean Conover , K Billy Cundiff , DT Chuck Darby, RB Tristan Davis , LB Zack Follett , TE Dan Gronkowski , WR Dane Looker , DB Calvin Lowry , DB Ramzee Robinson , DB Stuart Schweigert , DT Shaun Smith , LB Spenser Smith and WR John Standeford .
Miami Herald (Free subscription) | 09/06/2009
Defensive linemen Chuck Darby and Shaun Smith, as well as wide receiver John Standeford, were among the players released when the Detroit Lions trimmed their roster to 53 players on Saturday.
Pride Of Detroit (Free subscription) | 09/06/2009
View full size photo uploaded September 5, 2009 The Lions have officially submitted and released their 53-man roster. I think most of these come as no surprise (especially with the leaks all day long), but here is the list of the 22 players that did not make the final roster: LB Rufus Alexander , QB Brooks Bollinger , G Milford Brown , TE Carson Butler , RB Aveion Cason , WR Keary Colbert , DE Sean...
Pride Of Detroit (Free subscription) | 08/30/2009
More photos » by Paul Sancya - AP about 14 hours ago: Detroit Lions wide receiver John Standeford catches a two-point conversion from quarterback Drew Stanton as back judge Dino Paganelli looks on during the fourth quarter of a exhibition NFL football game against the Indianapolis Colts, Saturday, Aug. 29, 2009 in Detroit. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya) Browse more photos » Typically the third...
Football news from a chick™ (Free subscription) | 08/29/2009
The Detroit Lions' quarterback competition looks as if its headed to their final preseason game. Daunte Culpepper threw for a touchdown and Matthew Stafford passed for 160 yards to help the Lions beat the Indianapolis Colts 18-17 on Saturday in an exhibition game. Culpepper started and completed seven of 12 passes for 67 yards. Stafford, the No. 1 overall pick in the NFL draft, was 13-of-19 but also...
Detroit Free Press (Free subscription) | 08/29/2009
Drew Stanton threw a 21-yard touchdown pass to rookie Dan Gronkowski and a two-point conversion to John Standeford with 4:13 left to give the Detroit Lions an 18-17 exhibition win over the Indianapolis Colts today at Ford Field.
CBS SportsLine.com (Free subscription) | 08/29/2009
Drew Stanton threw a 21-yard pass to rookie Dan Gronkowski and a 2-point conversion to John Standeford with 4:13 left to give the Detroit Lions an 18-17 win over the Indianapolis Colts on Saturday in an exhibition game.
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