Former Detroit Lions wide receiver Calvin Johnson is a finalist for Pro Football Hall of Fame. Johnson’s numbers speak to the matter. The player known as “Megatron” retired with 731 receptions for 11,619 yards and 83 touchdowns all Detroit Lions franchise records. Johnson was also selected to seven consecutive Pro Bowl’s. The ups and downs…
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The Detroit Lions should not resign Kenny Golladay
Its seems probable at this moment Detroit Lions quarterback Matthew Stafford has played his last game in a Lions uniform. With a Brad Homes hired as the new general manager it seems like a total or near total rebuild is on the horizon. That is part of the reason the Lions should not resign wide…
The Detroit Lions hired Brad Holmes as General Manager and is looking at a former Lions player to fill it’s head coach vacancy
It has been a couple of busy days for the Detroit Lions. Actually the process of finding and identifying a new general manager and head coach has been around 70 days. The Lions have hired Brad Holmes as general manager and is looking at former Lions tight end Dan Campbell to fill its head coaching…
Dylan Larkin named the 37th captain of the Detroit Red Wings
Being named captain of a team is an honor. It is an honor that only comes with sacrifice, dedication, hard work and leadership. Dylan Larkin a local Michigan resident from birth who played his college hockey at the University of Michigan, was drafted by the hometown Detroit Red Wings in the first round of the…
Detroit Tigers General Manager Al Avila, reveals his thoughts on two top prospects
There is no two ways around it. Detroit Tigers prospects Riley Greene and Spencer Torkelson are going to be imbedded in the middle of the Tigers lineup for years to come. Recently Tigers General Manager Al Avila, has spoken where he intends the two to continue developing. One is a surprise move and one is…
The Detroit Red Wings are giving Anthony Mantha more responsibility
In order to stay on the ice more this season Detroit Red Wings forward Anthony Mantha has vowed to stop dropping the gloves. Mantha will not fight anymore, unless a situation calls for it. The narrative on Mantha has been if he could stay healthy, he would score 40 goals. The Detroit Red Wings also…
Detroit Red Wings Michael Rasmussen has a newly found confidence
Michael Rasmussen, was the Detroit Red Wings 2017 first-round draft pick. Playing the 2018-19 NHL season in Detroit, because the only other option was playing junior hockey. Rasmussen, struggled that season in Detroit. He would have been better off playing in Grand Rapids with the Griffins if that was in the cards. Last season due…
Should the Detroit Red Wings pursue a trade of Pierre-Luc Dubois
The Columbus Blue Jackets and the teams young talented center Pierre-Luc Dubois dropped a bombshell. Dubois wants out of Columbus. The Blue Jackets have had a rough time of keeping young elite talent. Rick Nash, Atremi Panarin, Sergei Bobrovsky and others opted to leave Columbus over the years. The rebuilding Detroit Red Wings need scoring…
The Grand Rapids Griffins will play the 2021 AHL season
For the rebuilding Detroit Red Wings, when Grand Rapids Griffins president and CEO Tim Gortsema announced the organization would opt to play the 2021 AHL season, it must have been music to the Red Wings. It certainly is good news all around for the Red Wings organization to have young prospects on ice in game…
Detroit Red Wings Filip Zadina, has a renewed confidence
In 2019-20 Detroit Red Wings prospect Filip Zadina gave flashes he was ready for the NHL. During last years training camp Zadina was sent to the Grand Rapids Griffins lacking confidence in his game. Filip Zadina was loaned by the Red Wings to a European league after the COVID-19 forced NHL shutdown. While playing in…
