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Stephen Peterman, G Friday 11/20, 3:42 PM CT
Stephen Peterman (ankle) has been placed on injured reserve, according to MLive.com.
Eric Fowler, WR Friday 11/20, 3:43 PM CT
Eric Fowler has been signed to the Lions' 53-man roster, according to MLive.com.
Dewayne White, DE Wednesday 11/18, 7:08 PM CT
Dewayne White (toe) missed today's practice, according to the Browns' official website.
Larry Foote, LB Wednesday 11/18, 7:11 PM CT
Larry Foote was limited in Wednesday's practice, according to the Browns' official website. He is nursing a knee ailment.
Matthew Stafford, QB Wednesday 11/18, 7:14 PM CT
Matthew Stafford was limited in today's practice while nursing his ailing knee, according to the Browns' official website.
Marquand Manuel, S Wednesday 11/18, 10:37 AM CT
The Detroit Lions have placed safety Marquand Manuel on injured reserve, according to the Twitter page of beat writer John Niyo. Manuel was injured on a punt return against the Saints on Sunday.
DeAngelo Smith, S Wednesday 11/18, 10:39 AM CT
The Detroit Lions have signed defensive back DeAngelo Smith off the Bears' practice squad, according to beat writer John Niyo.
Ernie Sims, LB Wednesday 11/18, 11:49 AM CT
The Detroit News is reporting that Lions' linebacker Ernie Sims did not practice with the team on Wednesday due to his hamstring injury. Sims is questionable for Sunday's game.
Melvin Fowler Jr., C Tuesday 11/17, 4:45 PM CT
According to the Detroit News, the Lions have signed offensive lineman Melvin Fowler Jr..
Jack Williams, CB Monday 11/16, 10:17 AM CT
Newest Lion Jack Williams was forced from the team's loss to Minnesota on Sunday after suffering a knee injury, according to the Detroit Free Press.
Jack Williams, CB Monday 11/16, 2:28 PM CT
Updating an earlier item, Jack Williams is done for the season after going down with a knee injury on Sunday, according to ESPN's Adam Schefter.
Stephen Peterman, G Monday 11/16, 3:51 PM CT
The knee injury that forced right guard Stephen Peterman from the Lions loss on Sunday is believed to be serious, according to MLive.com.
Ernie Sims, LB Sunday 11/15, 11:27 AM CT
Week 10 inactives: QB Drew Stanton (3rd), RB Aaron Brown, DB Anthony Henry, LB Ernie Sims, OL Daniel Loper, OT Ephraim Salaam, DE Cliff Avril, and DT Landon Cohen.
Louis Delmas, S Sunday 11/15, 1:10 PM CT
Louis Delmas has an infected tooth and jaw, holding him out of the lineup in today's game at Minnesota, according to the Associated Press.
Stephen Peterman, G Sunday 11/15, 2:55 PM CT
Stephen Peterman exited the game at Minnesota in the fourth quarter with an apparent knee injury.
Calvin Johnson, WR Sunday 11/15, 4:08 PM CT
Calvin Johnson compiled eight receptions for 84 yards in the Week 10 loss at Minnesota.
Matthew Stafford, QB Friday 11/13, 5:11 PM CT
Lions quarterback Matthew Stafford (knee) was limited again in Friday's practice, but is fully expected to play on Sunday.
Ernie Sims, LB Friday 11/13, 7:42 PM CT
SB Nation reports that Detroit linebacker Ernie Sims will miss 1-2 months of action due to a Grade 2 tear in his hamstring.
Ernie Sims, LB Thursday 11/12, 8:31 AM CT
The Detroit News reports that the chances of Lions linebacker Ernie Sims playing in Week 10 against the Vikings are slim to none.
Larry Foote, LB Thursday 11/12, 8:35 AM CT
The Detroit News reports that linebacker Larry Foote was held out of Wednesday's practice due to a wrist injury.
Matthew Stafford, QB Thursday 11/12, 7:33 PM CT
Lions' quarterback Matthew Stafford was limited in practice again on Thursday due to his knee injury, according to the team's official website. Stafford is expected to play Sunday.
Larry Foote, LB Thursday 11/12, 7:37 PM CT
The Detroit Lions' official website is reporting that linebacker Larry Foote did not practice on Thursday. Foote is dealing with a wrist injury that has limited him most of the season.
Louis Delmas, S Wednesday 11/11, 11:27 AM CT
According to mLive.com, Lions' safety Louis Delmas returned to practice on Wednesday. Delmas left Sunday's game with a right leg injury and was unable to return.
Ernie Sims, LB Wednesday 11/11, 11:31 AM CT
Lions' linebacker Ernie Sims did not practice on Wednesday due to his hamstring injury, according to mLive.com. Sims' status for this week is unknown at this point.
Ramzee Robinson, CB Wednesday 11/11, 11:34 AM CT
The Philadelphia Eagles have signed cornerback Ramzee Robinson, according to the Twitter page of NFL writer Adam Caplan. Robinson will replaced the injured Ellis Hobbs on the roster.
Calvin Johnson, WR Wednesday 11/11, 5:23 PM CT
Calvin Johnson (knee) was a full participant in Lions practice on Wednesday, according to the team.
Matthew Stafford, QB Wednesday 11/11, 5:27 PM CT
Matthew Stafford was again limited by his achy knee in Lions practice on Wednesday, according to the team.
Allen Ervin, RB Tuesday 11/10, 6:19 PM CT
The Patriots auditioned three running backs Tuesday, according to Aaron Wilson of the National Football Post. They were Allen Ervin, Jehuu Caulcrick and Kestahn Moore.
Jack Williams, CB Monday 11/9, 5:26 PM CT
The Detroit Lions have claimed defensive back Jack Williams from the Broncos, according to the Twitter page of NFL writer Adam Caplan. Williams was released by the Broncos over the weekend.
Jason David, CB Monday 11/9, 5:32 PM CT
The Detroit Lions have released cornerback Jason David, according to the Twitter page of NFL writer Adam Caplan.
Calvin Johnson, WR Monday 11/9, 6:32 PM CT
mLive.com is reporting that the rift between Lions' receiver Calvin Johnson and quarterback Matt Stafford is not an issue for the team. Johnson and Stafford had a sideline exchange captured on camera in Sunday's loss.
Calvin Johnson, WR Sunday 11/8, 9:54 AM CT
Calvin Johnson will start for the Lions today, according to Chris Mortensen's (ESPN) twitter page.
Marvin White, S Sunday 11/8, 2:08 PM CT
Lions inactives: Drew Stanton (third QB), S Marvin White, CB Jason David, FB Jerome Felton, LB Vinny Circiu, T Jon Jansen, G Daniel Loper, DT Grady Jackson.
Matthew Stafford, QB Sunday 11/8, 7:21 PM CT
Matthew Stafford threw for 203 yards and two scores on Sunday, but the Lions rookie quarterback tossed five picks in a 32-20 loss to Seattle.
Brandon Pettigrew, TE Sunday 11/8, 7:29 PM CT
Brandon Pettigrew had a nice game on Sunday, catching seven passes for 70 yards and a touchdown in a 32-20 loss to the Seahawks.
Kevin Smith, RB Sunday 11/8, 7:34 PM CT
Kevin Smith carried the ball 13 times for 67 yards in Sunday's 32-20 loss to the Seahawks.
Calvin Johnson, WR Sunday 11/8, 9:34 PM CT
Calvin Johnson caught just two passes for 27 yards in his return to the lineup on Sunday.
John Standeford, WR Saturday 11/7, 7:31 PM CT
Lions beat writer John Niyo is reporting on Twitter that the team has released wide receiver John Standeford.
Joe Cohen, DT Saturday 11/7, 7:37 PM CT
The Detroit Lions have signed defensive tackle Joe Cohen from the practice squad, according to the Twitter page of beat writer John Niyo.
Calvin Johnson, WR Friday 11/6, 8:17 AM CT
ESPN's Chris Mortensen is reporting that "vibes from Detroit feel like (Calvin Johnson) probably returns to lineup" this Sunday.
Calvin Johnson, WR Friday 11/6, 12:14 PM CT
Calvin Johnson (knee) practiced for the third straight day on Friday, according to the Detroit Free Press.
Kevin Smith, RB Friday 11/6, 12:15 PM CT
Kevin Smith (shoulder) practiced for the second straight day on Friday, according to the Detroit Free Press.
Calvin Johnson, WR Thursday 11/5, 10:58 AM CT
Detroit Lions' wide receiver Calvin Johnson practiced for the second straight day on Thursday, according to mLive.com. Johnson is likely to play for the team this week.
Kevin Smith, RB Thursday 11/5, 11:03 AM CT
Lions running back Kevin Smith returned to practice on Thursday, according to mLive.com. Smith missed Wednesday's practice with a left shoulder injury.
Matthew Stafford, QB Thursday 11/5, 5:09 PM CT
According to the Tacoma News Tribune, Lions quarterback Matthew Stafford was limited in practice on Thursday due to a knee injury.
Calvin Johnson, WR Wednesday 11/4, 11:19 AM CT
According to MLive.com, star wideout Calvin Johnson (knee) practiced on Wednesday and worked out with the first team offense.
Kevin Smith, RB Wednesday 11/4, 11:22 AM CT
MLive.com reports that running back Kevin Smith did not practice on Wednesday due to a shoulder injury.
Matthew Stafford, QB Wednesday 11/4, 6:21 PM CT
Lions' rookie quarterback Matthew Stafford was limited in practice on Wednesday due to his knee injury, according to the team's official website. Stafford is expected to play this week.
Kevin Smith, RB Tuesday 11/3, 12:05 PM CT
The Lions may start using a two-running back attack to limit wear-and-tear on Kevin Smith, according to the Detroit News. Maurice Morris would be the main beneficiary.
Maurice Morris, RB Tuesday 11/3, 12:10 PM CT
The Lions are considering adopting a two-running back system, with Maurice Morris taking on an increased role in the offense, according to the Detroit News.
Matthew Stafford, QB Tuesday 11/3, 2:07 PM CT
Matthew Stafford is not "out of the woods" yet in regards to the knee injury that forced him to miss two games earlier this month, according to the Detroit Free Press.
Jason David, CB Tuesday 11/3, 6:28 PM CT
Jason David has signed with Detroit, according to Adam Caplan's twitter page.
Calvin Johnson, WR Tuesday 11/3, 10:57 PM CT
Calvin Johnson (knee) is nearing his return to the gridiron, but head coach Jim Schwartz did not speculate if he will take the gridiron this weekend at Seattle, according to the Detroit Free Press.
Matthew Stafford, QB Monday 11/2, 5:53 PM CT
mLive.com is reporting that Lions' quarterback Matthew Stafford was ridiculed on the sidelines by Detroit fans during Sunday's loss to the Rams. Stafford responded to the criticism on Monday by saying "they're not going to run me out of town."
Calvin Johnson, WR Sunday 11/1, 10:06 AM CT
Calvin Johnson continues to be a full-blown, game-time decision, according to Adam Schefter's twitter page.
Calvin Johnson, WR Sunday 11/1, 10:37 AM CT
Calvin Johnson will be inactive today against the St. Louis Rams, according to Adam Scheter's twitter page.
Matthew Stafford, QB Sunday 11/1, 10:39 AM CT
Matthew Stafford (knee) is active and will start against the St. Louis Rams, according to Adam Schefter's twitter page.
Drew Stanton, QB Sunday 11/1, 11:15 AM CT
Week 8 inactives: QB Drew Stanton (3rd), WR Calvin Johnson, CB Anthony Henry, FB Jerome Felton, OG Manny Ramirez, OG Daniel Loper, and DE Jason Hunter.
Brandon Pettigrew, TE Sunday 11/1, 12:47 PM CT
Brandon Pettigrew exited the game against St. Louis in the second quarter with a head injury.
DeMarcus Faggins, CB Sunday 11/1, 2:53 PM CT
DeMarcus Faggins exited the game against St. Louis in the fourth quarter with an undisclosed injury.
Kevin Smith, RB Sunday 11/1, 5:08 PM CT
Kevin Smith had 16 carries for 45 yards and chipped in four receptions for 49 yards in the Week 8 loss to St. Louis.