Acquisitions, re-signings not enough to plug all the Lions' gaps
67 days ago
On defense, the Lions need a pass rusher capable of cleaning up the mess created by one of the NFL's best defensive tackle tandems in Ndamukong Suh and Nick Fairley.
Extra Points: Examining the Pro Bowl rosters
145 days ago
INTERIOR LINEMEN: Justin Smith, San Francisco; Henry Melton, Chicago; Gerald McCoy, Tampa Bay -- It's nice to see Melton and McCoy get rewarded although Melton should have been an alternate to...
How do Falcons match up with Lions
152 days ago
Lions defensive tackle Nick Fairley, who won a BCS national championship with Falcons long snapper Josh Harris at Auburn in 2010.
What to expect between Falcons and Lions on Saturday night
152 days ago
The Lions are without two of their top three defensive tackles after Corey Williams and Nick Fairley landed on injured reserve, but linebacker Stephen Tulloch has 100 tackles for the fourth...
NFL Preview - Atlanta (12-2) at Detroit (4-10) (ET)
153 days ago
Fairley, the 13th overall pick in the 2011 NFL Draft, injured his shoulder in the fourth quarter of the Lions' 27-20 loss to the Packers on Dec. 9.
Lions place DT Fairley on IR | NFL (AP) | Latest news and video on the Dallas...
154 days ago
Fairley, the 13th overall pick in the 2011 NFL Draft, injured his shoulder in the fourth quarter of the Lions' 27-20 loss to the Packers on Dec. 9.
Cardinals' inept offensive line may have issues against Lions
158 days ago
And on the interior line, Ndamukong Suh and Nick Fairley have played some of the best football of their careers the past month, though Fairley suffered a shoulder injury in last week's loss to the...
Packers' fumbles not causing panic yet
159 days ago
In Detroit, Rodgers was moving forward away from a wide rush when defensive tackle Nick Fairley trashed guard Evan Dietrich-Smith, roared up the middle and caused the fumble.
Lions' Pettigrew, Fairley doubtful
159 days ago
Tight end Brandon Pettigrew and defensive tackle Nick Fairley were both injured in last week's loss to the Green Bay Packers and are listed as doubtful for Sunday's contest.
Drew Sharp: Lions' draft gambles are not paying off
159 days ago
All four players - Calvin Johnson, Matthew Stafford, Ndamukong Suh and Nick Fairley - were top-15 draft picks.
