Under Darrell Bevell, Detroit Lions show they’re not ready to quitDecember 7, 2020 | Detroit Free Press, SportsThe cliché about football being a game of inches still rings true in the NFL. And an inch is pretty small. But one ...Read More
Detroit Lions mercifully abandon their Patriot Way experimentNovember 29, 2020 | Detroit Free Press, SportsThanksgiving arrived two days late in Detroit. Today, Lions fans give thanks that the Bob Quinn/Matt ...Read More
Three games in, Michigan football’s horse has yet to leave the postNovember 8, 2020 | Detroit Free Press, SportsThere’s an old song that describes the blahs as feeling “like a horse that never left the post.” So it goes ...Read More
It took Michigan State’s Mel Tucker all of one game to revel in rivalry gloryNovember 1, 2020 | Detroit Free Press, SportsNow that’s how you enter a rivalry. Ride into the other guy's town, kick the doors in, and yell, “Howdy!” New ...Read More
I’m convinced Mel Tucker is right man for Michigan State footballOctober 18, 2020 | Detroit Free Press, Comment, SportsMel Tucker used to drive Nick Saban around. This was 23 years ago, when Saban was the head football coach ...Read More
Detroit Lions, now 1-3, have no defense for their defenseOctober 5, 2020 | Detroit Free Press, SportsIt’s probably a good thing the Lions didn’t have fans inside Ford Field on Sunday. The fewer witnesses, ...Read More
Big Ten changes course on football — but why?September 17, 2020 | Detroit Free Press, SportsIf there was any doubt as to whether college football was the tail or the dog when it comes to Big Ten ...Read More
On strangest Sunday, a too familiar finish for Detroit LionsSeptember 14, 2020 | Detroit Free Press, SportsThe ball, the catch, the game, and the win were all floating into the hands of rookie D’Andre Swift. What an ...Read More