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Author: Russ Thomas

Week 11 Lions Jaguars Recap

November 21, 2016Russ ThomasLeave a Comment on Week 11 Lions Jaguars Recap

The Detroit Lions (6-4) beat the Jacksonville Jaguars (2-8) at Ford Field on Sunday by a score of 26-19. This was a league record 10th game decided by 7 points or less by the Lions. Let’s take a look how they won the game. Sluggish Offense Detroit had offensive problems in this game. They only […]

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Week 11 Preview: Jaguars at Lions

November 16, 2016Russ ThomasLeave a Comment on Week 11 Preview: Jaguars at Lions

The Detroit Lions (5-4) had a great bye week and are now in first place of the NFC North. Detroit starts their post-bye 7 game playoff run at home with the Jacksonville Jaguars (2-7). The game is 1 PM on CBS. Jacksonville is having a terrible year in the 4th year under Gus Bradley. Despite […]

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Lions Vikings Week 9 Recap

November 7, 2016Russ ThomasLeave a Comment on Lions Vikings Week 9 Recap

The Detroit Lions (5-4) just grabbed the division by the horns. Detroit beat the Minnesota Vikings 22-16 in Overtime. The Vikings fell to 5-3 losing their third game in a row. Let’s take a look how the Lions won the game in clutch fashion. First Half Both teams played good defense in the first half. […]

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Midseason NFC North Stats

November 4, 2016November 4, 2016Russ ThomasLeave a Comment on Midseason NFC North Stats

The season has reached the mid-way point for the Lions and Bears. The Vikings and Packers have completed 7 games and had a bye. Let’s take a look at the stats at the mid-way mark. QB Stafford is 4th in the league with a 103.4 rating with 67% completion 16 TDs and 4 interceptions. Stafford […]

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