Martin Mayhew
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Jim Schwartz will not talk about his contract… We will likely find out when Schwartz signs a new deal. We'd expect it to happen before the season. He and GM Martin Mayhew have done an incredible job turning around the franchise after the Matt Millen era. When a coaching contract is this …
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Detroit Lions receiver Ryan Broyles says Week 1 still a possibility
… well, so I'm going to learn the playbook, and when the time is right I'll be ready." Lions general manager Martin Mayhew previously had said that Broyles was a candidate to start the season the PUP list because of a torn anterior cruciate …
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NFC North draft grades: Vikes begin long climb back; Pack reloads… bigger receivers as a rookie if he can handle Marshall and Jeffery in training camp. Detroit Lions : B General manager Martin Mayhew and head coach Jim Schwartz did a nice job hitting the team's major needs during the draft, finding offensive and …
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NFC North holes to fill: Lions' secondary, Bears' O-line troubling… DeAndre Levy need to be better than serviceable for the Lions to become real contenders. It's understandable why GM Martin Mayhew and head coach Jim Schwartz didn't invest a high pick on a running back after doing so in each of the prior two drafts …
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Detroit Lions draft pick Ryan Broyles could start on PUP list
… He's a possible PUP guy, but I think at some point during camp he'll be ready to go," Lions general manager Martin Mayhew told Fox Detroit, via MLive.com . "The great thing with him is, we have the ability to take or time and get him …
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2012 NFL Draft grades: NFC North… this is a team that was oh for the whatever you know few years back. But that's how far they've come the job that Martin Mayhew . And Jim Schwartz done they've addressed some things they obviously feel like got a starter corner with Dwight down …
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Second-round mock draft: Fleener, Osweiler still available… presence would certainly bolster the Bengals' rush efforts. 54. Detroit Lions : Kelechi Osemele, Iowa State, G: Martin Mayhew might continue his efforts to upgrade the pass protection around Matthew Stafford with the addition of Osemele. 55 …
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Uncharted territory: Lions have lowest draft pick in 20 years
… players they want is still available. "You can stand here and say how much you like Suh," Detroit general manager Martin Mayhew said. "I think when you start talking about getting down in the 20s and you have a limited number of prospects …
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Mayhew: Lions won't alter view on prospect drug use
… something to be very concerned about. It still is, but not at the level it was years ago," Lions general manager Martin Mayhew told the Detroit Free Press on Thursday. Three Lions rookies -- defensive tackle Nick Fairley , offensive tackle …
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Richardson runs for slew of team reps at Alabama pro day… along with general managers Trent Baalke (49ers), Martin Mayhew (Lions), Ruston Webster (Titans) and Kevin Colbert ..... Garrett , Josh McDaniels , Kevin Colbert , Mark Barron , Martin Mayhew , Pat Shurmur , Rob Ryan , Ruston Webster , Trent Baalke …
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Lions' Schwartz: Small rewards not the same as Saints' bounties
… the Titans had a bounty on Peyton Manning during Schwartz' tenure as defensive coordinator. Lions general manager Martin Mayhew said he doesn't believe a bounty program exists in Detroit. According to the Free Press, Schwartz compared his …
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Lions re-sign LB Tulloch for five years
The Lions have re-signed LB Stephen Tulloch for five years, a league source said Tuesday. Lions GM Martin Mayhew had told the Detroit Free Press Monday that he and Tulloch had ‘very productive’ discussions. Tulloch was with the Titans …
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Lions, free-agent Tulloch have had 'very productive' talks
Detroit Lions general manager Martin Mayhew said Monday night that the team has had "very productive conversations" with free-agent linebacker Stephen Tulloch in recent …
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How will Cleveland approach pivotal 2012 NFL Draft?… year until Cleveland becomes a playoff-caliber team, much like the Detroit Lions have done under Jim Schwartz and Martin Mayhew . When it comes to the 2012 NFL Draft , the Browns probably will focus on offense first and foremost. They need to …
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Lions keep DE Avril from free agency with non-exclusive tag
… But there's a lot of different possibilities, and that's definitely one of them." Detroit general manager Martin Mayhew has said he didn't plan to use the franchise tag, though a team source had told La Canfora last month that the Lions …
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Day 2: Luck, RGIII highlight expected prospect parade
… Frazier 11:30 a.m: Bengals coach Marvin Lewis 11:45 a.m.: Falcons GM Thomas Dimitroff 12 p.m.: Lions GM Martin Mayhew 12:15 p.m.: Giants coach Tom Coughlin 12:30 p.m.: Texans coach Gary Kubiak 12:45 p.m.: Texans executive …
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Lions, Johnson's agent to discuss contract extension at combine
… start of free agency next month. "Hopefully we can get something done in the next few weeks." Lions general manager Martin Mayhew told reporters Friday that the team could absorb Johnson's cap number "if we have to." "Obviously, we have a …
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Martin MayhewDetroit Lions general manager Martin Mayhew speaks during the 2012 NFL Scouting Combine at Lucas Oil Stadium on Feb. 24 in Indianapolis, Ind. (Ben Liebenberg/NFL)
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What to watch: Key prospects to follow for all 32 teams… Virginia Tech) to see if they can add a dynamic dimension. Detroit Lions The Lions' offense is downright scary, but Martin Mayhew and Jim Schwartz need to bring the defense up to par. With Cliff Avril set to possibly depart via free agency, the …
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Fisher, Whisenhunt join NFL competition committee
… s Rod Graves, Cleveland's Tom Heckert, Carolina's Marty Hurney, New Orelans' Mickey Loomis, Detroit's Martin Mayhew , Kansas City's Scott Pioli, Jacksonville's Gene Smith, Jerry Reese of the Giants and Mike Tannenbaum of the …
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Skill positions will be a need throughout this year's draft… Jamie's Judgment: Try to target a wide receiver, running back, cornerback or defensive end. 23. Detroit Lions - Martin Mayhew has done a great job rebuilding this team by taking the best available player on the board. Enough already -- the …
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Lions signed all three coordinators to contract extensions
Detroit Lions general manager Martin Mayhew is focused on retaining the key players and coaches from the group that made the team's first playoff appearance since 1999 …
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Lions revival… Stafford Highland Park so this city you know what they start to smell it and they're getting closer and you know what Martin Mayhew from Florida stay a heck of a job and he's putting the right guys together they're getting close. We also on the …
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Talent takes backseat to desire in Lions' return to respectability… that the Lions became the first 0-16 finisher in NFL history. Matt Millen was blown out as GM that September, and Martin Mayhew assumed the role, with his promotion to the position full-time and Lewand's promotion to team president coming …
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Report: Lions GM Mayhew won't greet Chiefs' Pioli after game
… the Detroit Lions laid on the Kansas City Chiefs Sunday was particularly sweet payback for Detroit general manager Martin Mayhew and defensive coordinator Gunther Cunningham. Detroit had to forfeit a low-round pick in the 2012 NFL Draft after …