The Morning According to Us
Chris Sprow...the money on the ground in a pile, the wheelbarrow stolen. Now you know how the Detroit Lions feel. The NFL has gone to the charitable trouble of skipping a lottery altogether, simply handing...
Blog Entry | Conversation | April 03, 2009The Morning According to Us
Chris Sprow...is at least there. Slotted. Solid. Not like a Chad Pennington in Miami or Scott Mitchell in Detroit or Don Majkowski in Green Bay or Erik Kramer in Chicago or—you say it, Josh...
Blog Entry | Conversation | April 01, 2009The Morning According to Us
Chris Sprow...the blighted short term, no fool would take. Ask Jim Schwartz, the new coach of the Detroit Lions what he thinks about it. At the NFL Combine he told us the first pick in...
Blog Entry | Conversation | March 17, 2009Condensing the NFL Combine
Chris Sprow...point primer on what we saw. 1. May The Schwartz Be With You Not only did new Lions coach Jim Schwartz claim that Bill Belichick, "probably had more to do with my development than anything...
Blog Entry | Conversation | February 24, 2009ESPN The Magazine at the NFL Combine: Versatility Pays
Chris SprowINDIANAPOLIS — On Friday afternoon at the NFL Combine, Knowshon Moreno was asked what he will work on most to prepare for the NFL. "I would th...
Blog Entry | Conversation | February 21, 2009ESPNTheMag.Com at the NFL Combine, Day II: "Hey, Junior!"
Chris Sprow...Matthew Stafford, the Georgia quarterback and potential No. 1 pick, had gone to dinner with the Detroit Lions brass (ESPN's Kevin Seifert confirmed it). But based on what scouts are saying, you hope...
Blog Entry | Conversation | February 20, 2009NFL Draft: Trading Down Makes You Go Up? In Most Cases, Yep.
Chris SprowJim Schwartz, first year head coach of the Detroit Lions, says he learned more from Bill Belichick than anyone else. "Watching him cross every 't' and...
Blog Entry | Conversation | February 19, 2009
The Morning According to Us
Chris Sprow...of his sweatpants holster. Exhibit A: Name sounds like a rheumatoid arthritis medication. Sentence: Traded to Detroit Lions." We're not buying. Plaxico is the opposite of loathsome. For one, Plaxico was right to...
Blog Entry | Conversation | January 28, 2009The Morning According To Us
Chris SprowBlame Matt Ryan. Pundits are already starting to take guesses at what the Detroit Lions will do with their number one pick, a right the team sadly secured with weeks still...
Blog Entry | Conversation | December 16, 2008The NEXT: Hall of Fame Lock
Chris Sprow...take a break. We could hear them again this off-season. If you were, say, the Detroit Lions, seeing what Dungy has done with Tampa and Indy, taking a comical culture of losing in...
Blog Entry | Conversation | December 15, 2008The Second-Year Surge
Chris Sprow[Ed's note: If you want to see a list of some guys in college now who could become the next Woodley, click here.] What is it about the second year? N...
Blog Entry | Conversation | October 30, 2008THE FAVRE SCANDAL THAT ISN'T
Chris SprowLost amidst all the insinuations about what Brett Favre may or may not have told the Detroit Lions, who reported it first and how Favre could break such an NFL code were two pesky...
Blog Entry | Conversation | October 23, 2008THE GIVING TRIAGE
Chris SprowLast year, LaDainian Tomlinson led the NFL with just 1474 yards rushing. It's a good year by most standards, but consider that the league-leader over ...
Blog Entry | Conversation | October 14, 2008OUT OF NOWHERE
Chris Sprow...community." The local is Casey Fitzsimmons, who is also a local of Detroit. He's in his 6th year with the Lions where he starts occasionally at tight end and is a stalwart on...
Blog Entry | Conversation | October 01, 2008THE NFL TV MAP ... CAN YOU SEE YOUR TEAM?
Chris SprowPerhaps the best putdown (you could call it a heckle) we've heard at a baseball game is meant for the outfielder who takes a terrible path to catch a ...
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