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Detroit Lions stick with QB Matthew Stafford despite 0-2 start

Sep. 21, 2009
The Detroit Lions chose Matthew Stafford over Mark Sanchez.
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NFL: Minnesota 27, Detroit 13

DETROIT, Sept. 20 (UPI) -- Brett Favre passed for two scores and Adrian Peterson ran for another Sunday, leading Minnesota over Detroit 27-13 -- the Lions' 19th consecutive defeat.

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ORCHARD PARK, N.Y., Sept. 3 (UPI) -- Free-agent rookie Tristan Davis scored on a 79-yard run in the fourth quarter Thursday to wrap up the Detroit Lions' 17-6 exhibition victory over Buffalo.
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ALLEN PARK, Mich., Sept. 1 (UPI) -- The Detroit Lions patched up their quarterback corps Tuesday, signing Brooks Bollinger after Drew Stanton had an arthroscopic procedure on a knee.

NFL: Cleveland 27, Detroit 10

CLEVELAND, Aug. 23 (UPI) -- Jamal Lewis and James Davis each ran for a touchdown, and Derek Anderson threw for 130 yards Saturday in Cleveland's 27-10 exhibition win over Detroit.

NFL: Detroit 27, Atlanta 26

DETROIT, Aug. 15 (UPI) -- Jason Hanson kicked a 47-yard field goal in the closing seconds Saturday to give the Detroit Lions a 27-26 pre-season win over the Atlanta Falcons.

Detroit leads off NFL draft Saturday

NEW YORK, April 24 (UPI) -- National Football League teams begin the business of stocking their rosters Saturday at the annual college draft.

Lions put Bailey and Holmes on IR

DETROIT, Dec. 16 (UPI) -- The Detroit Lions placed linebackers Boss Bailey and Earl Holmes on injured reserve Friday.

Detroit Lions' end arrested

SOUTHFIELD, Mich., May 31 (UPI) -- Detroit Lion's defensive end Kalimba Edwards was arrested for resisting arrest during a traffic stop, WDIV-TV, Detroit, reported Tuesday.

Tai Streets joins Detroit Lions

ALLEN PARK, Mich., March 10 (UPI) -- Free agent wide receiver Tai Streets signed a one-year contract Wednesday with the Detroit Lions.

Lions sign FB Schlesinger to extension

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Russian Maria Sharapova signs autographs after winning her French Open womens first round match against Romanian Alexandra Cadantu at Roland Garros in Paris on May 29, 2012. Sharapova defeated Cadantu 6-0, 6-0 to advance to the next round. UPI/David Silpa