CBS SportsLine.com (Free subscription) | 11/22/2009
The Lions have signed WR Eric Fowler from the practice squad and have placed injured RG Stephen Peterman on injured/reserve. This will be Fowler's second stint with the team and his first listing on the active roster.
Detroit Free Press (Free subscription) | 11/21/2009
The Lions lost right guard Stephen Peterman for the season because of an ankle injury. They put him on injured reserve Friday and signed wide receiver Eric Fowler to take his spot on the 53-man roster. "It looks like he's going to have surgery," coach Jim Schwartz said.
Pride Of Detroit (Free subscription) | 11/20/2009
More photos » by Carlos Osorio - AP 2 months ago: Detroit Lions receiver Calvin Johnson (81), is congratulated by teammate guard Stephen Peterman (66) after his touchdown in the second quarter of an NFL football game against the Minnesota Vikings at Ford Field in Detroit, Sunday, Sept. 20, 2009. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio) Browse more photos » My thoughts go out to Chris Spielman and his family,...
Pride Of Detroit (Free subscription) | 11/19/2009
According to John Niyo, the players listed below missed practiced today for the Lions. Quick injury update from practice: Guard Stephen Peterman (ankle), linebacker Ernie Sims (hamstring), defensive end Dewayne White (toe), safety Kalvin Pearson (hamstring) and receiver Derrick Williams (hip) all are sitting out today. Also according to Niyo, Daniel Loper has stepped in for Peterman at right guard....
Pride Of Detroit (Free subscription) | 11/18/2009
More photos » by Carlos Osorio - AP about 1 month ago: Minnesota Vikings running back Adrian Peterson (28) is stopped by Detroit Lions safety Marquand Manuel (40) during the first quarter of an NFL football game at Ford Field in Detroit, Sunday, Sept. 20, 2009. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio) Browse more photos » The repercussions from Sunday's injury-filled game are now being felt, because at...
Detroit Free Press (Free subscription) | 11/17/2009
The Detroit Lions have signed veteran offensive lineman Melvin Fowler, with right guard Stephen Peterman likely sidelined by a right ankle injury.
Pride Of Detroit (Free subscription) | 11/15/2009
More photos » by Jim Mone - AP about 15 hours ago: Detroit Lions safety Ko Simpson (30) brings down Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Sidney Rice after a nine-yard pass from Vikings quarterback Brett Favre in an NFL football game Sunday, Nov. 15, 2009, in Minneapolis. (AP Photo/Jim Mone) Browse more photos » Matthew Stafford dropped back to pass around 54 times today, and he was hurried,...
AFL-CIO Weblog (Free subscription) | 10/23/2009
Tomorrow, local union leaders, current and retired NFL players in Detroit will join the United Way to hold a food drive benefiting families affected by the economic crisis. The NFL Players Association ( NFLPA ) organized the food drive. Saundra Williams, president of the Metropolitan Detroit AFL-CIO , will be among those joining Detroit Lions offensive lineman Stephen Peterman at the food drive. AFL-CIO...
Pride Of Detroit (Free subscription) | 10/20/2009
The trade deadline is at 4 p.m., and so far it doesn't appear that there are even whispers of a trade by the Lions. Jim Schwartz did say that the Lions are "open to everything," but as of right now I haven't heard even a single trade rumor. Defensive end Copeland Bryan sprained his right knee's MCL during Sunday's loss to the Packers. That is the same injury that Steelers safety Troy Polamalu...
Detroit Free Press (Free subscription) | 10/20/2009
The Lions were thin at defensive tackle because of injuries, so offensive guard Stephen Peterman moonlighted for a few snaps at practice Friday. He wasn't sure he actually would play on the other side of the line of scrimmage Sunday at Green Bay.
Canal Street Chronicles (Free subscription) | 09/13/2009
Good morning Who Dat Nation! Keep it here for all of your pre-game chatter. The regular game time open thread will open up at 11am CST so make sure to switch over at that time. Here is this morning's injury report: Detroit Lions Jason Hunter 97 DE Ribs Probable Jason Hanson 4 K Knee Probable Phillip Buchanon 31 CB Neck Questionable Yamon Figurs 16 WR Finger Questionable Stephen Peterman 66 G Ankle...
Pride Of Detroit (Free subscription) | 09/11/2009
OFFENSE Pos. First String Second String Third String QB 9 Matthew Stafford 11 Daunte Culpepper 5 Drew Stanton RB 34 Kevin Smith 28 Maurice Morris 21 Aaron Brown FB 45 Jerome Felton 44 Terrelle Smith WR 81 Calvin Johnson 12 Derrick Williams WR 80 Bryant Johnson 86 Dennis Northcutt 16 Yamon Figurs TE 89 Will Heller 84 Brandon Pettigrew 82 Casey FitzSimmons LT 76 Jeff Backus 74 Ephraim Salaam LG 70 Daniel...
Detroit Free Press (Free subscription) | 09/10/2009
Reporters had a strange exchange with Lions coach Jim Schwartz after today's practice. When we asked about some player injuries, mainly concerning kicker Jason Hanson's status, Schwartz said he would not discuss any injuries and would only list them on the daily afternoon injury report. Not really sure why this has to be the case. If Schwartz wants to protect his players against...
Detroit Free Press (Free subscription) | 09/10/2009
Lions right guard Stephen Peterman missed practice, punt return specialist Yamon Figurs left practice with a finger injury and kicker Jason Hanson's status has not been resolved.
Detroit Free Press (Free subscription) | 09/10/2009
Lions right guard Stephen Peterman missed practice, punt return specialist Yamon Figurs left practice with a finger injury and kicker Jason Hanson's status has not been resolved.
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