NFL Football at its best. NFL Football at its craziest.
There are times in life where all you can do is remember. Just try and remember who someone was and what they meant. It is so easy when someone is alive to be critical of them and not remember all the good they embodied.
Corey Smith is gone and he won’t return. The Lions are smart enough to want to remember him in a special way.
It was reported by the AP story “Lions to retire Corey Smith’s No. 93 for one year” that Corey would not admit to …read more

NFL Football at its best. NFL Football at its craziest.
Man, you just don’t want to hear or report news like this.
After three days of scouring about 24,000 square miles of ocean, the Coast Guard at sundown today stopped looking for Oakland Raiders linebacker Marquis Cooper, free-agent defensive lineman Corey Smith, who played with the Detroit Lions last season, and former South Florida player William Bleakley.
Bleakley’s father said he thought the Coast Guard did everything it could and that his expectations lowered after only one survivor was found Monday, nearly two days after the four friends were knocked out of their …read more

NFL Football at its best. NFL Football at its craziest.
Coach Rod Marinelli looks to the sky and confuses Buck hunting season with Buc signing season
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In one of the oddest set of player pickups in years, the Detroit Lions have signed 7 former Tampa Bay Buccaneers over the last two years.
It was strange last year to see ex-coach Mike Martz request and get several former St. Louis Rams. He claimed they knew his offense already. Evidently they did not, because he is gone to the 49ers.
This year and last, …read more