http://lionsfanblog.com The Blog For Detroit Lions Fans Sun, 07 Oct 2007 15:24:29 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Yes, I am alive. Sorry for the disappearing act, but my "real job" keeps getting in the way of me drinking beer and writing about the Lions. That might not be such a bad thing, when you stop and think about it. Anyway, with that said, I shall try and ... http://lionsfanblog.com/2007/10/07/hey-ho-lets-go/ Okay, I admit it. I might have gotten caught up in the euphoria surrounding this year's version of the "Greatest Show On Turf". The Lions went into Philadelphia with a great looking offense and they actually appeared to have a shot against an 0-2 Eagles team that spent most of ... http://lionsfanblog.com/2007/09/25/2-steps-forward-1-step-back/ Wow. The Detroit Lions are now 2 and 0 and are actually living up to some of the pre-season hype. The Detroit Lions offense, with their wide open passing attack, are looking more and more like the Rams of old. Sunday's win over Minnesota was a barn burner, with both ... http://lionsfanblog.com/2007/09/18/2-and-oh-yeah/ Are the Detroit Lions for real? That's the question that many of us are asking in the wake of the Lion's season opening victory over Oakland. The Lions kicked off their season with a rare road win, trouncing the Raiders 36-21. Lions fans know better than to get too excited. How ... http://lionsfanblog.com/2007/09/11/are-the-detroit-lions-for-real/ Well, the Lions lost last night's final pre-season game to the Bills. But who really cares? The last pre-season game is really a lost cause. The offense and defensive schemes are plain vanilla. No one wants to show their cards in a meaningless game one week away from the start ... http://lionsfanblog.com/2007/08/31/bring-on-the-real-games/ Okay. A good friend of mine just told me a pretty good joke. It's not as relevant today as it was a couple years back (before Mike Martz came to town) but its still pretty damn funny. ANYWAY... This guy walks into a bar wearing a Lions jersey and carrying a ... http://lionsfanblog.com/2007/08/29/a-guy-walks-into-a-bar/ The Lions looked absolutely dismal last night, as the Super Bowl Champion Indianapolis Colts rolled to a 37-10 victory. Peyton Manning ripped the Lions apart, going 23-of-27 for 233 yards and three TDs in the first half. He did not play in the second half, but replacement QB Jim Sorgi ... http://lionsfanblog.com/2007/08/26/ouch-lions-lose-37-10/ It's tough being a Lions fan. Here we have a team off to a 2-0 start in the pre-season and it is impossible to enjoy it. You can't brag to your friends. You can't even mention that the team looks good, because after all - ITS THE LIONS. Just try ... http://lionsfanblog.com/2007/08/20/lions-beat-browns-for-2nd-pre-season-win/ The Lions face off against the Browns tonight. Should be a good one. In the meantime, here are some of the latest stories about the Lions. NFL Commissioner Visits Lions Camp NFL.com Lions camp preview, including video and scouting reports NFL Season Preview: Detroit Lions Predictions: Lions vs. Browns Lions continue preseason experimenting with run ... http://lionsfanblog.com/2007/08/18/detroit-lions-news-saturday-august-18th/ The St. Louis Lions eeked out a victory last night, and you have to give this victory to the mad scientist, Mike Martz. The Lions scored 17 unanswered points to end the fourth quarter and steal a win against the Bengals. Sure it was the pre-season, and the Lions took ... http://lionsfanblog.com/2007/08/10/pass-first-ask-questions-later-lions-defeat-cincy-in-first-pre-season-match/