The Detroit Lions and New York Giants participated in joint practices on Monday and Tuesday. Then the fights began. And they happened again and again and again. The NFL announced on Wednesday that both organizations were being docked $200,000 for their actions. Joint-practice fights have long been a tradition at NFL summer training camps and
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The NFL fined the Detroit Lions and New York Giants organizations $200,000 each on Wednesday after multiple fights during joint practices earlier this week. “All NFL clubs were reminded in a memo sent last month that fighting and unprofessional contact at joint practices would not be tolerated,” NFL Network posted on X. The network also
Per multiple reports, the NFL has fined both the New York Giants and Detroit Lions $200,000 each for the amount of fights and scuffles that broke out during their pair of joint practices this week. The first practice on Monday was filled with fights from the beginning to the end, with Lions reporter Kyle Meinke…
The joint practices between the Detroit Lions and New York Giants often looked more like the Olympic boxing trials than football. Two days of frequent fights between the two teams has resulted in hefty fines for the Lions and Giants organizations. Per Adam SchefterAdam Schefter, the Lions and Giants have each been fined $200,000 for
Linebackers aren’t typically associated with pass coverage but it’s still a good trait to have, even inside. For the Lions, they currently have a mixed bag of linebackers when it comes to their ability to prevent separation and catches, according to a chart compiled by Judah Fortgang. On the one hand, veteran Alex Anzalone was
The Detroit Lions have Wednesday off as they prepare for their preseason opener against the New York Giants. So I thought this was a good opportunity to open up our mailbag—but with a twist. Yes, myself and Erik Schlitt did a Midweek Mailbag podcast on Tuesday night, but I thought for those that don’t love…
Davis has come a long way this offseason. The Cardinals signed him to a futures deal in January and then waived him three days after the 2024 NFL Draft. Then a couple weeks later he was one of 15 players that tried out for the Lions during rookie minicamp. He was the only one signed.
Offensive linemen and running backs typically have to work hand-in-hand. The front five open the holes for the backs and it’s up to the backs to find those holes and scurry through them. So when one can easily compliment the other, it’s make life that much easier for a football team. Detroit has such a
–The above photo is a good look at how the fan reaction to Jameson Williams is turning. Williams got loud cheers every time he touched the ball, including a jet sweep where he could have raced to Canada untouched. –Malcolm Rodriguez had a very nice all-around practice, including a sack where he timed his B-gap
The Detroit Lions will open the 2024 preseason on Thursday night in New York against the Giants. The game won’t feature many players that most fans associate as the Lions, however. Head coach Dan Campbell confirmed before Tuesday’s practice in New York that the established players on the team won’t be seen on the field
Former Illini football safety Kerby Joseph, now with the Detroit Lions ended up in a scuffle with Giants wide receiver Malik Nabers in a joint practice today. Joseph has quickly made a name for himself in the NFL after the Detroit Lions drafted him in the third round of the 2022 NFL Draft. Kerby Joseph
The Detroit Lions are riding high this offseason. After going to the NFC Championship Game in 2023, the Lions responded by paying Jared Goff and Amon-Ra St. Brown massive new deals. However, while the quarterback and wide receiver have seen the spotlight perhaps more than the vast majority of Lions stars in the last 30
The Detroit Lions continue to bring players in for workouts during training camp. Earlier this week they worked out former a Cowboys’ starting edge rusher and an FCS award winning offensive lineman. Up next is one of the best defensive players from the UFL. DC Defenders linebacker Anthony Hines has worked out for the Lions.