Detroit Lions NewsDetroit Lions news continually updated from thousands of sources around the net.Detroit Lions Preseason Capsule- July 18, 2008 A capsule of the Detroit Lions as they approach the start of training camp, with last year's record: NFC NORTH DETROIT LIONS OPEN CAMP: July 24, Allen Park, Mich.http://www.topix.net/nfl/detroit-lions/2008/07/detroit-lions-preseason-capsule?fromrss=1 Lions making progress with picks as training camp nears- July 18, 2008 The Lions are receiving at least one benefit from last year's improved won-lost record.http://www.topix.net/nfl/detroit-lions/2008/07/lions-making-progress-with-picks-as-trainin... Detroit Lions 2008 Training Camp Preview- July 17, 2008 CAMP OBJECTIVES: Offensive coordinator Mike Martz and his pass-happy scheme, which produced just 10 wins in two years, are gone.http://www.topix.net/nfl/detroit-lions/2008/07/detroit-lions-2008-training-camp-preview?fr... Utley helps open up terrain park at Craig Hospital- July 17, 2008 Mike Utley's desire is to return to a Detroit Lions game one day and do what he couldn't do nearly 17 years ago -- walk off the field on his own.http://www.topix.net/nfl/detroit-lions/2008/07/utley-helps-open-up-terrain-park-at-craig-h... Jones signs with Bears- July 16, 2008 Running back Kevin Jones, released by the Lions in March, signed a one-year contract with the Bears on Tuesday.http://www.topix.net/nfl/detroit-lions/2008/07/jones-signs-with-bears?fromrss=1 Detroit interested in Simms- July 15, 2008 Most people can identify with being in a bad relationship that needs to end. When the relationship first started, there was nothing but hope and promise.http://www.topix.net/nfl/detroit-lions/2008/07/detroit-interested-in-simms?fromrss=1 Lions sign rookie defensive end Cliff Avril- July 15, 2008 The Lions have signed third-round draft pick Cliff Avril to a three-year deal, the team announced today.http://www.topix.net/nfl/detroit-lions/2008/07/lions-sign-rookie-defensive-end-cliff-avril... Loyalty played big role in keeping Porcher in Detroit- July 14, 2008 Robert Porcher never came close to hoisting the Vince Lombardi Trophy with the Detroit Lions.http://www.topix.net/nfl/detroit-lions/2008/07/loyalty-played-big-role-in-keeping-porcher-... Former Mr. Irrelevant will have to fight for spot- July 13, 2008 Ramzee Robinson, who was the NFL's Mr. Irrelevant last season as the final pick in the draft, is a good all-around player, but he lacks a singular skill that will help keep him on the roster.http://www.topix.net/nfl/detroit-lions/2008/07/former-mr-irrelevant-will-have-to-fight-for... Detroit Lions Notes, Quotes- July 13, 2008 Former Lions coach Steve Mariucci, a northern Michigan native, made some rare comments about the Lions to the Marquette Mining Journal: "Matt Millen has changed 58 coaches already, and he's now finally changing ...http://www.topix.net/nfl/detroit-lions/2008/07/detroit-lions-notes-quotes?fromrss=1 |