Detroit Lions receive zero first place votes to win NFC North

Surprised? It’s hard to be at this point. The Detroit Lions received zero votes by NFL.com to win the NFC North division this year. The Minnesota Vikings received the most first-place votes (13). The Bears received ten while Aaron Rodgers and the Packers received six votes to win the division. The north is tough this…MORE

Paul Finebaum takes another shot at Harbaugh, Michigan

To no one’s surprise, Paul Finebaum is taking more jabs at the University of Michigan and head coach Jim Harbaugh. Many believe this could be the year that Harbaugh and co. get over the hump. Urban Meyer is no longer at Ohio State. He’s beaten Michigan State in two out of the last three years.…MORE

Justin Verlander ejected in exchange with umpire

Justin Verlander caught a lot of publicity after not wanting to speak with Detroit media following a game between the  Astros and the Tigers last week. He’s in the headlines again for an incident last night while he was on the mound. In a 9-0 game where his team was winning, he exchanged words with…MORE

Gronkowski announces new line of CBD products

Retired Patriot Rob Gronkowski is getting into the CBD biz.  Gronk has announced a new line of CBD products called CBDMEDIC. At a @cbdmedic_pharma press conference in NYC, ex-#Patriots TE Rob Gronkowski comes out as a CBD advocate: “I’m here to appeal to the sports governing bodies to update their positions on CBD (so it…MORE

Nick Turturro: ‘Joc Pederson Flipped Me Off!’

Actor Nick Turturro is accusing Dodgers outfielder Joc Pederson of flipping him off during Sunday’s game against the Yankees. The “Blue Bloods” star, who’s a lifelong New York fan, was at Dodgers Stadium to cheer on his Yanks during the away game. And that’s exactly what he did, getting so rowdy at times that the…MORE

Aikman rips fellow host over Luck tweet

Hall of Fame quarterback and FS1 commenator Troy Aikman has let one of his colleagues have it over his criticism of Andrew Luck. Host Doug Gottlieb tweeted, “Retiring cause rehabbing is “too hard” is the most millennial thing ever #AndrewLuck.” Aikman pulled no punches retweeting Sunday, “That’s total bulls*** Doug. What qualifies you to decide…MORE

Detroit Lions add another QB to roster before final preseason game

The Detroit Lions have had a glaring issue during the 2019 preseason. That would be backup quarterback. Most teams know that there’s a completely different expectation once their starting quarterback goes down with a major injury. However, you still need someone competent behind center in that situation. It’s uncertain whether the Lions currently have that…MORE

Former Detroit Red Wings player getting into marijuana business

Darren McCarty is getting involved in the marijuana industry in the state of Michigan. The former Detroit Red Wing and Stanley cup champion is partnering with Pincanna, according to the Detroit Free Press. McCarty played in 13 seasons with the Detroit Red Wings. This isn’t the first former professional athlete from Detroit to get involved…MORE

Colts won’t be asking Luck for signing bonus money following retirement

Indianapolis fans were not happy with the rumors that star QB Andrew Luck planned to retire.  Luck was booed by fans during Saturday’s preseason game. Luck later confirmed his retirement in a press conference, saying that the several injuries he’s battled in his seven seasons with the Colts have started to affect his mental health. …MORE

Detroit Lions: Two players avoid serious injury, IR won’t be needed

Lions fans all over were holding their breath during Friday night’s game against the Buffalo Bills. Just minutes into the game, starting linebacker Jarrad Davis was escorted off the field by trainers because he was unable to put any weight on his right leg. In the second quarter, starting center Frank Ragnow went down and…MORE