Whatever happened to the Big 12's workhorse backs?
Tim Griffin, Big 12Posted by ESPN.com's Tim Griffin It might be the most endangered species this side of the American bison. True workhorse running backs are disappe...
Blog | July 22, 2009NFC North at night -- Updated
Kevin Seifert, NFC North...other roster moves, according to Nicholas J. Cotsonika of the Detroit Free Press. They released tailback Brian Calhoun, ending his disappointing three-year run with the team, and also cut receivers Travis Taylor and...
Blog | May 04, 2009What the 49ers can expect in the draft
Mike Sando, NFC West...Mike Williams 43 Tyrell Johnson Drew Stanton Roman Harper Corey Webster 74 Dan Connor Yamon Figurs Brian Calhoun Justin Tuck 111 Martin Rucker Dewayne Wright Demetrius Williams Elton Brown 146 Jerome Felton Aundrae Allison...
Blog | April 04, 2009Spring Q&A: Wisconsin's Bret Bielema
Adam Rittenberg, Big TenPosted by ESPN.com's Adam Rittenberg For better or for worse, Bret Bielema became a college football coach last season. He faced his first real bo...
Blog | March 18, 2009Minnesota's running nemesis
Kevin Seifert, NFC North...Orleans Reggie Bush 29 2008 Carolina DeAngelo Williams 27 2008 Chicago Adrian Peterson 26 2007 Detroit Brian Calhoun 22 2007 Detroit T.J. Duckett 22 2007 Indianapolis Joseph Addai 20 2008 Green Bay DeShawn...
Blog | November 06, 2008Lions: Cutdown analysis
Kevin Seifert, NFC North...the Lions kept only two tailbacks -- Kevin Smith and Tatum Bell -- after cutting Pinner and placing Brian Calhoun and Aveion Cason on injured reserve. Rookie fullback Jerome Felton could work at tailback, if needed...
Blog | August 30, 2008Wisconsin's 'dog pound' unleashed Saturday
Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten...started the tradition at Wisconsin, but he'd like to find out. It could have been Brian Calhoun, the nation's fourth-leading rusher in 2005. Or maybe it was Anthony Davis, who eclipsed...
Blog | August 29, 2008Lions weighing their backfield options
Kevin Seifert, NFC North...get plenty of repetitions in training camp. Other running backs on the roster include Aveion Cason, Brian Calhoun and Artose Pinner. But after releasing Jones and bidding farewell to T.J. Duckett, the Lions...
Blog | July 09, 2008Chat with Wisconsin RB Brian Calhoun
Welcome to The Show! On Wednesday, Wisconsin running back Brian Calhoun will stop by to chat about his team's big win over Michigan last week and...
Chat | September 27, 2005Revenge of the fallen
David Fleming, ESPN The MagazineAt the end of last season the Lions were hopeless and winless. What a difference 180 days make. Don't believe us? The Mag's David Fleming chronicled every step of the way.
Story | Conversation | July 27, 2009
Lions sign vets Hicks, Fonoti
Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.comThe Lions have signed veterans defensive end Eric Hicks and guard Toniu Fonoti to one-year contracts.
Story | Conversation | May 05, 2009Lions finish preseason at 4-0 with victory over Bills
Associated PressTurned out the Detroit Lions' second- and third-stringers were better than the Buffalo Bills, winning 14-6 on Thursday in a game in which both teams were only interested in resting their starters for the regular season.
Recap | Box Score | Conversation | August 28, 2008Browns' Quinn proves little help in first start as Lions cruise
Brady Quinn was lackluster in his first NFL start and the depleted Cleveland Browns were roughed up for the second time in a week.
Recap | Box Score | Conversation | August 23, 2008The Page 2 NFC training camp preview
DJ Gallo, Page 2The 2008 NFL training camps are opening up, so it's time to take a look at the major story lines surrounding each team.
Story | Conversation | July 21, 2008Rankings show just how far some running games have fallen
Jeremy Green, Scouts Inc.The Raiders have a surplus of running back and the Bears are searching for some? The rankings go wild from 11-32.
Story | Conversation | July 08, 2008
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