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Lions' Cliff Avril gets message after benching
11/20/09, Detroit News

The coach yells because he cares. Avril has to remind himself of that every so often when he hears it from Gunther Cunningham, the Lions' volatile defensive coordinator.

No local TV for Lions-Browns
11/20/09, Detroit News

It's the third blackout in five home games for the Lions this season -- Washington and St. Louis were the others -- and the eighth in the last 11 games dating to last season.

John Niyo: Coaches Jim Schwartz, Eric Mangini took similar paths to top job
11/20/09, Detroit News

When Schwartz stops to share a laugh before Sunday's game with his Cleveland counterpart, it'll be easy to say it was worth it.

Wife of former Lion Chris Spielman dies at 42 after lengthy cancer battle
11/20/09, Detroit News

Stefanie Spielman worked to raise breast cancer awareness after being diagnosed with the disease. Her husband gave up football for a year to stay home and support her.

Ricky Williams carries Dolphins to victory
11/20/09, Detroit News

With Ronnie Brown lost for the season, the Miami Dolphins turned to their aging running back. Ricky Williams showed he's still got it.

Comcast Red Zone Recap: Week 10
11/20/09, SB Nation

A look at how the Lions fared inside the red zone this past week.
The 100 Greatest Pro Running Backs of All-Time: Nos. 25-1
11/20/09, Bleacher Report

I wrote this article after extensive research. The list was compiled after looking at about 175 candidates.Some of the stats that I focused on in coming up with the list were rushing yards, yards per game, rushing touchdowns, yards per carry, receptions, receiving yards, and receiving touchdowns.After placing all the candidates in order based on stats I weighed each stat appropriately. For example, I feel that rushing yards are more important than receiving touchdowns, therefore they are weighed heavier
NFC North News From The Web
CHI: BR Twitter Tweets: Twitter.com/BearReport
11/20/09,Bears Report (Scout.com)

GB: Green Bay Packers Midseason Grades
11/20/09,Bleacher Report

MIN: As Vikings' stadium wars heat up, L.A. threat becomes more real
11/20/09,Pioneer Press

Transactions
11/18
DeAngelo Smith
CB
Signed from the Chicago prac
11/18
Marquand Manuel
S
Placed on injured reserve
11/17
Jack Williams
CB
Placed on injured reserve
10/06
Shaun Smith
DT
Reinstated from suspension
09/30
Adam Jennings
WR
Signed
Detroit Recent Draft Picks
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  • Position
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  • TE
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2008 Schedule
Date
Oppointment
Time
Result
Sep 7
@Atlanta
01:00 PM
Lost 21-34
Sep 14
Green Bay
01:00 PM
Lost 25-48
Sep 21
@San Francisco
04:05 PM
Lost 13-31
Oct 5
Chicago
01:00 PM
Lost 7-34
Oct 12
@Minnesota
01:00 PM
Lost 10-12
Oct 19
@Houston
04:05 PM
Lost 21-28
Oct 26
Washington
01:00 PM
Lost 17-25
Nov 2
@Chicago
01:00 PM
Lost 23-27
Nov 9
Jacksonville
01:00 PM
Lost 14-38
Nov 16
@Carolina
01:00 PM
Lost 22-31
Nov 23
Tampa Bay
01:00 PM
Lost 20-38
Nov 27
Tennessee
12:30 PM
Lost 10-47
Dec 7
Minnesota
01:00 PM
Lost 16-20
Dec 14
@Indianapolis
01:00 PM
Lost 21-31
Dec 21
New Orleans
01:00 PM
Lost 7-42
Dec 28
@Green Bay
01:00 PM
Lost 21-31
2008 NFC North Standings
Team
W
L
T
PF
PA
Minnesota
8
1
0
271
184
Green Bay
5
4
0
232
179
Chicago
4
5
0
186
201
Detroit
1
8
0
143
264
Team History
Year
W
L
T
PF
PA
2008
0
16
0
268
517
2007
7
9
0
346
444
2006
3
13
0
305
398
2005
5
11
0
254
345
2004
6
10
0
296
350
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