Detroit Lions: Will These Furry Cats Finally Catch Their Prey On Sunday?

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Published: October 27, 2009

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... week. I can't say I disagree much. 

Although the Lions have made some semblance of stride in transforming from the playful furry cats to...I don't know, farm cats that aren't very good at catching mice, they still have a long long way to go.

Now, you can point to a couple things that might give us reason to think that Detroit isn't as bad as their 1-5 record.

Matthew Stafford has missed the last two games with a knee injury. The speculation about how serious it is varies wildly. I'll say this much; without Stafford, Detroit is just as bad as they were last year. Yes, that means they probably won't win another game without him.

However, all signs currently point to the rookie phenom returning next Sunday against St. Louis.

Secondly, Calvin Johnson has been injured to some degree for most of the season. He missed half of the Steelers game and all of the Green Bay game.

Seeing as Megatron is the Barry Sanders of this year's Lions, they don't sta...

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Detroit Lions: Will These Furry Cats Finally Catch Their Prey On Sunday?

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for NFLSportChannel.com

Published: October 27, 2009

commentComment        

... week. I can't say I disagree much. 

Although the Lions have made some semblance of stride in transforming from the playful furry cats to...I don't know, farm cats that aren't very good at catching mice, they still have a long long way to go.

Now, you can point to a couple things that might give us reason to think that Detroit isn't as bad as their 1-5 record.

Matthew Stafford has missed the last two games with a knee injury. The speculation about how serious it is varies wildly. I'll say this much; without Stafford, Detroit is just as bad as they were last year. Yes, that means they probably won't win another game without him.

However, all signs currently point to the rookie phenom returning next Sunday against St. Louis.

Secondly, Calvin Johnson has been injured to some degree for most of the season. He missed half of the Steelers game and all of the Green Bay game.

Seeing as Megatron is the Barry Sanders of this year's Lions, they don't sta...

Read Complete Article at Bleacher Report - NFL
Article Source: BleacherReport.com


Detroit Lions: Will These Furry Cats Finally Catch Their Prey On Sunday?

By
for NFLSportChannel.com

Published: October 27, 2009

commentComment        

... week. I can't say I disagree much. 

Although the Lions have made some semblance of stride in transforming from the playful furry cats to...I don't know, farm cats that aren't very good at catching mice, they still have a long long way to go.

Now, you can point to a couple things that might give us reason to think that Detroit isn't as bad as their 1-5 record.

Matthew Stafford has missed the last two games with a knee injury. The speculation about how serious it is varies wildly. I'll say this much; without Stafford, Detroit is just as bad as they were last year. Yes, that means they probably won't win another game without him.

However, all signs currently point to the rookie phenom returning next Sunday against St. Louis.

Secondly, Calvin Johnson has been injured to some degree for most of the season. He missed half of the Steelers game and all of the Green Bay game.

Seeing as Megatron is the Barry Sanders of this year's Lions, they don't sta...

Read Complete Article at Bleacher Report - NFL
Article Source: BleacherReport.com


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