Author: Dave Birkett, Detroit Free Press

Detroit Lions forced Calvin Johnson to repay a seven-figure portion of his signing bonus when he retired after 2015 season.

Just two major American professional sports have gone longer than the Detroit Lions without advancing in the playoffs. Today marks 10,000 days.

Having to learn a new offense has helped take Detroit Lions QB Matthew Stafford’s mind off his wife Kelly’s recovery from brain surgery.

Kelly Stafford’s recovery from brain surgery is ‘right where the doctors want,’ Detroit Lions quarterback Matthew Stafford said.

Gunther Cunningham spent many years as a defensive coordinator, most recently with the Lions, and with the Chiefs as a head coach.

Kelly Stafford, the wife of Detroit Lions quarterback Matthew Stafford, says she will undergo surgery for a brain tumor discovered in cranial nerves

C.J. Anderson helped spark the Los Angeles Rams’ run to the Super Bowl. The Detroit Lions hope for a similar impact in their backfield in 2019.