On a night when heavy rain pelted the Lions and Steelers for nearly a quarter and bolts of lightning led to a 73-minute delay that sent fans scurrying, Ben Roethlisberger found the best place to stay warm and dry. The sideline.

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Louis Delmas sat out during Detroit Lions practice this morning, but coach Jim Schwartz said his starting safety hasn’t suffered any setbacks with his injured groin.

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In football, more than most sports, the head coach has a significant impact on what happens on the field. In the case of the Detroit Lions, it has been years of futility in that department. This trend, however, appears to have been broken by current head coach Jim Schwartz.

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ESPN.com NFL Power Ranking (pre-camp): 29 ALLEN PARK, Mich. — If the measure of a good team is roster stability, then, well, we know where the Detroit Lions stand

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The Detroit Lions agreed to terms on a five-year deal with No.

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Detroit Lions kicker Jason Hanson has undergone minor knee surgery but is expected to be back in time for the regular season. The procedure was performed Tuesday. Hanson underwent a similar procedure last August and was able to return for the first game of the regular season

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Detroit Lions kicker Jason Hanson will have minor surgery on his left knee Tuesday. Lions coach Jim Schwartz hurt the knee during Monday’s practice. “He planted funny

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Ndamukong Suh is still holding out, and Lions coach Jim Schwartz is irked by the No.

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For Detroit Lions coach Jim Schwartz, Friday was a reminder of a late-summer childhood ritual. “This is like the first day of school, but for adults,” Schwartz said as he waited for his players to report to training camp.

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DETROIT LIONS (2-14) OPEN CAMP: July 31 LAST YEAR: Won just two games under first-year coach Jim Schwartz — a season after being the first NFL team to go 0-16 — and …

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The 14th Detroit Lions Kickoff Luncheon, featuring coach Jim Schwartz and the introduction of 2010 Lions players, will be at noon on Wednesday, Sept. 1 at Ford Field.

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The Lions second-year staff is in the midst of a massive rebuilding project.

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ALLEN PARK — At first glance, it might seem Jerome Felton should be a little worried. After all, Felton was drafted three years ago as a fullback and Detroit Lions coach Jim Schwartz recently said the fullback position is being phased out of the NFL.

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The Detroit Lions, once believed to be interested in trading for Washington Redskins defensive tackle Albert Haynesworth, no longer consider that an option, a team source said Wednesday.

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At least the Detroit Lions are looking to get more physical. After a similar incident two weeks ago which led to the loss of two OTAs, the Lions again had some physical confrontations (which were apparently more UFC-related than football-related) with one another in this week’s mini-camp. Head coach Jim Schwartz laughed off the first instance of these scuffles, but has lost his patience this …

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The Detroit Lions went back to work Wednesday — starting a three-day minicamp — after the team’s final two organized team activities were canceled because previous ones were deemed too intense by the NFL and players’ union.

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