Kickalicious has passed 'all tests' with Lions so far
... ted to handle kicking duties this fall. He signed a one-year deal to replace Jason Hanson in April. But the 38-year-old Akers sat out most of spring workouts to rest ...
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Tuesday, June 18th
Power Ranking Every Detroit Lions Player Under Contract Prior to Training Camp
... Lions fans. 50-41 Akers' health is the biggest factor in his bid to replace Jason Hanson. USA TODAY Sports 50. Ron Bartell, CB: The nine-year veteran was brought in ...
Monday, June 17th
Examining Detroit Lions' Offseason and Key Preseason Positional Battles
... sive passing attack. Apart from losing Cliff Avril to the in free agency and Jason Hanson and Jeff Backus to retirement, however, the offseason wasn’t all that eventf ...
Sunday, June 16th
10 Biggest Issues Facing Detroit Lions After Mandatory Camp
... another full-time kicker in 21 seasons, and finding one half as reliable as Jason Hanson doesn’t come easy. Calvin Johnson, maybe better known as Megatron, set the s ...
Saturday, June 15th
One word reigns supreme in upcoming Lions training camp: competition
... ot different when you're a young player looking at a guy like Jeff Backus or Jason Hanson or a bunch of different guys that we've had in there as key veteran players ...
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Friday, June 14th
Mike O'Hara takes a look at each position as it stands now
... nd coverage – will be better except at kicker. There will be no upgrade over Jason Hanson, who retired after 21 seasons as the Lions’ kicker. The best David Akers can ...
Thursday, June 13th
Janikowski wants to play in Oakland for 7-8 more years
... t’s the ultimate goal.” Kickers can make it into their 40s — the 42-year-old Jason Hanson retired from the Lions this year — so it’s not out of the question for Janik ...
Janikowski deals with more change in 14th season
... istory with 42 and is just 10 off the career record held by recently retired Jason Hanson. With Janikowski averaging more than five made field goals from at least 50 ...
Wednesday, June 12th
Notes and observations from the second day of Detroit Lions minicamp
... elieve he could push Moore for the third quarterback job in training camp. • Jason Hanson attended practice today, spending most of the time hanging out with the kick ...
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Tim and Mike: Who's more valuable, Calvin Johnson or Adrian Peterson?
... lvin Johnson, Joe Schmidt and Bobby Layne. I thought it was interesting that Jason Hanson didn't even get on the list of candidates. He'll be honored as a Lions all-t ...
Tuesday, June 11th
Daily Cut-Up: Fishing for charity: Detroit Lions, anglers team up on Kent Lake
... mor in fishing debut Josh Katzenstein – The Detroit News Former Lions kicker Jason Hanson calls retired life good, but ... Josh Katzenstein – The Detroit News Lions' ...
Monday, June 10th
Former Lions kicker Jason Hanson calls retired life good, but ...
... t Lake in Milford Township. (Daniel Mears/The Detroit News) Milford Township Jason Hanson is happy with his decision to retire, but hes still adjusting to life withou ...
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