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| Detroit Lions Organization | Detroit Lions staff | | Front Office- Owner/Chairman
William Clay Ford Sr. - Vice Chairman
William Clay Ford Jr. - President
Tom Lewand - Senior Vice President/General Manager
Martin Mayhew - Senior Personnel Executive
James "Shack" Harris - Vice President of Football Operations
Cedric Saunders - Vice President of Pro Personnel
Sheldon White - Director of College Scouting
Scott McEwen - Assistant Director of College Scouting/National Scout
Lance Newmark - Assistant Director of Pro Personnel
Miller McCalmon - Assistant Director of Pro Personnel
Charlie Sanders
Head Coaches - Head Coach
Jim Schwartz - Assistant Head Coach/Defensive Coordinator
Gunther Cunningham
Offensive Coaches - Offensive Coordinator
Scott Linehan - Assistant Quarterbacks
Todd Downing - Running Backs
Sam Gash - Wide Receivers
Shawn Jefferson - Tight Ends
Tim Lappano - Offensive Line
George Yarno - Assistant Offensive Line
Jeremiah Washburn
| | | Defensive Coaches - Defensive Line
Kris Kocurek - Linebackers
Matt Burke - Secondary
Tim Walton - Assistant Secondary
Daron Roberts - Defensive Assistant
Don Clemons
Special Teams Coaches - Special Teams Coordinator
Danny Crossman - Assistant Special Teams
Bradford Banta
Strength and Conditioning - Coordinator of Physical Development
Jason Arapoff - Strength and Conditioning Assistant
Ted Rath
Coaching Staff Management
| | | Lions Offensive Depth Chart |
| | | FB2 Jerome Felton
| | RB1 Jahvid Best 2 Kevin Smith 3 Maurice Morris 4 Aaron Brown 5 DeDe Dorsey
| | | | | | | | QB1 Matthew Stafford 2 Shaun Hill 3 Drew Stanton
| | | | WR1 Calvin Johnson 2 Derrick Williams 3 Eric Fowler 4 Brian Clark
| WR1 Nate Burleson 2 Bryant Johnson 3 Dennis Northcutt 4 Tim Toone
| RT1 Gosder Cherilus 2 Jon Jansen 3 Jason Fox
| RG1 Stephen Peterman 2 Dylan Gandy 3 Roy Schuening 4 Trevor Canfield
| C1 Dominic Raiola 2 Don Muhlbach 3 Dan Gerberry
| LG1 Rob Sims 2 Manny Ramirez
| LT1 Jeff Backus 2 Corey Hilliard
| TE1 Tony Scheffler 2 Will Heller 3 Jake Nordin
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| Lions Defensive Depth Chart |
LCB1 Chris Houston 2 Jonathan Wade 3 Jack Williams
| LE1 Jason Hunter 2 Cliff Avril 3 Willie Young
| LDT1 Ndamukong Suh 2 Landon Cohen 3 Corey Williams
| | RDT1 Sammie Hill 2 Andre Fluellen 3 Joe Cohen
| RE1 Kyle Vanden Bosch 2 Turk McBride 3 Jared DeVries
| RCB1 Amari Spievey 2 Dre' Bly 3 Eric King
| | | | WLB1 Landon Johnson 2 Zack Follett 3 Isaiah Ekejiuba
| | MLB1 DeAndre Levy 2 Vinny Ciurciu 3 Lee Campbell
| | SLB1 Julian Peterson 2 Jordon Dizon 3 Ashlee Palmer
| | | | | | FS1 Louis Delmas 2 Ko Simpson 3 Dante Wesley 4 Jonathan Hefney 5 Caleb Campbell
| | SS1 C.C. Brown 2 Marvin White
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| | Recent Lions Player News | RB - Smith, Kevin Kevin Smith Walking w/ Limp on Sidelines Kevin Smith is limping on the sidelines. It looks like his left calf/knee is wrapped.
| DT - Suh, Ndamukong Lions rookie Ndamukong Suh in minor traffic accident in Royal Oak A 30-year-old Shelby woman was cited for disobeying a traffic signal and was transported to William Beaumont Hospital in Royal Oak with minor injuries. Alcohol was not a factor in the accident.
| LB - Levy, DeAndre Lions | DeAndre Levy misses practice Saturday Detroit Lions LB DeAndre Levy (back) did not participate in practice Saturday, Aug. 7, because of tightness of the back, according to Carlos Monarrez, of the Detroit Free Press. Levy said he is concerned about missing practice because he does not want to fall behind.
| DT - Suh, Ndamukong Sources: Ndamukong Suh, Lions agree on five-year deal The Lions and holdout defensive lineman Ndamukong Suh have agreed to terms of a five-year contract, league sources told The Detroit News on Tuesday night.
| RB - Best, Jahvid Detroit Signs Best to 5-Year Contract The Detroit Lions have signed rookie RB Jahvid Best, the No. 30 overall pick, to a five-year contract worth $9.8 million.
| DT - Suh, Ndamukong Lions, Suh talking big money With the start of NFL training camps rapidly approaching and no first-round draft picks signed, the agent for Lions rookie Ndamukong Suh is using only one reference point in negotiations for his client.
| CB - Spievey, Amari Spievey Will Get Opportunity to Start With Chris Houston and either Dre Bly or Jonathan Wade penciled in as the starting cornerbacks for the Detroit Lions, third-round cornerback Amari Spievey will be given every opportunity to earn a starting role this summer.
| RB - Best, Jahvid Best to Be Feature Back Tom Kowalski, from MLive.com, reports rookie RB Jahvid Best is going to be Detroit's starting running back on opening day, there's no debate about that.
| QB - Culpepper, Daunte Ex-NFL star Culpepper signs on to play in UFL for Sacramento Quarterback Daunte Culpepper is still playing professional
football, albeit in the United Football League.
| RB - Best, Jahvid Best Is Fine w/ Committee "I understand there's a lot of potential I have to play, but I just have to come in and do the best I can and help the team to win. Things should go great,'' Best said as the Lions wrapped up a three-day rookie minicamp Sunday. "There's a running back by committee, so we can all get it done. I've just got to play my part.''
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| | Recent Lions Headlines | Albert Haynesworth back to Titans? Teams are talking, sources say The Washington Redskins and Tennessee Titans are in discussions about a trade of disgruntled defensive tackle Albert Haynesworth, people with knowledge of the negotiations told the Associated Press.
| Reggie Bush reportedly will be stripped of Heisman Trophy The Heisman Trophy Trust is expected to strip former Southern California running back Reggie Bush of his 2005 Heisman Trophy and leave the award vacant, according to multiple reports.
| Alphonso Smith looks for a new start with the Lions Smith understands, probably better than most, the power of perception. In Denver, Smith, a second-round pick in 2009, was perceived as an underachiever.
| Ex-Lion Shaun Rogers back with Browns, could be on field Sunday Rogers, who missed training camp and all four exhibition games while recovering from a leg injury sustained last season that required surgery, returned to practice Monday.
| Matt Leinart agrees to one-year deal with Texans Matt Leinart has agreed to a one-year deal with the Houston Texans, according to agent Tom Condon. Leinart was cut by Arizona on Saturday.
| Lions claim LB Havner, KR Logan (The Canadian Press) ALLEN PARK, Mich. - The Detroit Lions have claimed linebacker Spencer Havner and kick returner Stefan Logan on waivers.
| Lions claim LB Spencer Havner, KR Stefan Logan (AP) The Detroit Lions have claimed linebacker Spencer Havner and kick returner Stefan Logan on waivers. Havner played tight end last season with Green Bay, but is expected to switch back to his college position of linebacker with the Lions. Detroit has struggled with injuries and inexperience at the position throughout training camp.
| Mr. Irrelevant Toone makes practice squad (The Canadian Press) DETROIT - The Detroit Lions have signed seven players to their practice squad, including rookie wide receiver Tim Toone, the seventh-round pick dubbed Mr. Irrelevant as the final choice of the draft.
| Mr. Irrelevant Toone makes Lions practice squad (AP) The Detroit Lions have signed seven players to their practice squad, including rookie wide receiver Tim Toone, the seventh-round pick dubbed Mr. Irrelevant as the final choice of the draft. The Lions also announced Monday that defensive tackle Rob Callaway would be on the practice squad. Other practice squad signings are linebacker Caleb Campbell, center Dan Gerberry, cornerbacks Jonathan Hefney and...
| Lions officially announce practice squad ALLEN PARK -- The Lions officially released their list of practice squad players: DT Robert Callaway, LB Caleb Campbell, C Dan Gerberry, CB Jonathan Hefney, WR Michael Moore, CB Paul Pratt, WR Tim Toone....
| Hillsdale rookie lineman Veldheer will start season opener for Raiders Rookie Jared Veldheer spent nearly all of training camp practicing at left tackle but beat out incumbent Samson Satele after moving to center and will be in the starting lineup when the Raiders open the season at Tennessee on Sept. 12.
| Despite recent moves, Lions linebackers, secondary still unsettled The Lions also have some need at linebacker. So it will be interesting to see the tug of war between offensive coordinator Scott Linehan and defensive coordinator Gunther Cunningham.
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