<?xml version="1.0" encoding="iso-8859-1" ?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>washingtonpost.com - Lions</title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/sports/leaguesandsports/nfl/20002001/detroitlions?nav=rss_sports/leaguesandsports/nfl/20002001/detroitlions</link><description>Lions</description><language>en-us</language><ttl>15</ttl><image><title>washingtonpost.com</title><width>140</width><height>20</height><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com</link><url>http://media.washingtonpost.com/wp-srv/hp/image/wp_web.gif</url></image><item><title><![CDATA[49ers Take Smith No. 1]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A11605-2005Apr23.html?nav=rss_sports/leaguesandsports/nfl/20002001/detroitlions</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A11605-2005Apr23.html?nav=rss_sports/leaguesandsports/nfl/20002001/detroitlions</guid><pubDate>Sun, 8 May 2005 23:06:36 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Utah quarterback Alex Smith is picked first by the 49ers in the NFL draft Saturday.]]></description><author> Leonard Shapiro</author></item><item><title><![CDATA[Broncos Trade Droughns]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A14166-2005Mar30.html?nav=rss_sports/leaguesandsports/nfl/20002001/detroitlions</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A14166-2005Mar30.html?nav=rss_sports/leaguesandsports/nfl/20002001/detroitlions</guid><pubDate>Sun, 8 May 2005 23:06:36 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Denver trades running back Reuben Droughns to the Cleveland Browns on Wednesday for two defensive linemen, end Ebenezer Ekuban and tackle Michael Myers.]]></description><author> Mark Maske</author></item><item><title><![CDATA[Haslett Admits Use]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A64255-2005Mar24.html?nav=rss_sports/leaguesandsports/nfl/20002001/detroitlions</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A64255-2005Mar24.html?nav=rss_sports/leaguesandsports/nfl/20002001/detroitlions</guid><pubDate>Sun, 8 May 2005 23:06:36 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Saints Coach Jim Haslett says at the annual NFL owners' meetings this week in Hawaii that he used steroids as an NFL player.]]></description><author> Mark Maske</author></item><item><title><![CDATA[A Second Chance]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A58286-2005Mar22.html?nav=rss_sports/leaguesandsports/nfl/20002001/detroitlions</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A58286-2005Mar22.html?nav=rss_sports/leaguesandsports/nfl/20002001/detroitlions</guid><pubDate>Sun, 8 May 2005 23:06:36 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Prospect Ronald Bartell will have a chance to impress talent evaluators at a private workout at Howard.]]></description><author> Mark Maske</author></item><item><title><![CDATA[Lions Sign QB Garcia]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A29954-2005Mar12.html?nav=rss_sports/leaguesandsports/nfl/20002001/detroitlions</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A29954-2005Mar12.html?nav=rss_sports/leaguesandsports/nfl/20002001/detroitlions</guid><pubDate>Sun, 8 May 2005 23:06:36 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The Detroit Lions attend to their quarterback situation by signing Jeff Garcia to a one-year contract Saturday.]]></description><author></author></item><item><title><![CDATA[Chargers Release Flutie]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A27355-2005Mar11.html?nav=rss_sports/leaguesandsports/nfl/20002001/detroitlions</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A27355-2005Mar11.html?nav=rss_sports/leaguesandsports/nfl/20002001/detroitlions</guid><pubDate>Sun, 8 May 2005 23:06:36 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Doug Flutie was released by the Chargers on Friday, possibly marking the end of a long career that included stops in three pro leagues.]]></description><author></author></item><item><title><![CDATA[Kennedy Leaves Airport]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A15104-2005Mar7.html?nav=rss_sports/leaguesandsports/nfl/20002001/detroitlions</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A15104-2005Mar7.html?nav=rss_sports/leaguesandsports/nfl/20002001/detroitlions</guid><pubDate>Sun, 8 May 2005 23:06:36 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Safety Kenoy Kennedy stops before boarding a plane to visit the Miami Dolphins and decides to return to the Detroit Lions.]]></description><author></author></item><item><title><![CDATA[Warner, Cardinals Agree]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A12151-2005Mar6.html?nav=rss_sports/leaguesandsports/nfl/20002001/detroitlions</link><guid 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Maske</author></item><item><title><![CDATA[Davis, Texans Run Over Jaguars' Playoff Hopes]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A28105-2004Dec26.html?nav=rss_sports/leaguesandsports/nfl/20002001/detroitlions</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A28105-2004Dec26.html?nav=rss_sports/leaguesandsports/nfl/20002001/detroitlions</guid><pubDate>Sun, 8 May 2005 23:06:36 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[   TEXANS 21<br> JAGUARS 0<br>  JACKSONVILLE, Fla., Dec. 26 -- The Jacksonville Jaguars looked nothing like a team with everything to play for against Houston.]]></description><author></author></item><item><title><![CDATA[By the Numbers]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A27792-2004Dec26.html?nav=rss_sports/leaguesandsports/nfl/20002001/detroitlions</link><guid 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New York's Curtis Martin ran for 33 yards to establish a franchise record with 1,544. Corey Dillon set the New England franchise record with 1,519 after an 89-yard performance.]]></description><author></author></item><item><title><![CDATA[This Time, Lions' Act Gets Favorable Review]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A28106-2004Dec26.html?nav=rss_sports/leaguesandsports/nfl/20002001/detroitlions</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A28106-2004Dec26.html?nav=rss_sports/leaguesandsports/nfl/20002001/detroitlions</guid><pubDate>Sun, 8 May 2005 23:06:36 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[   LIONS 19<br>BEARS 13<br> DETROIT, Dec. 26 -- The Detroit Lions were fortunate to avoid a second straight heartbreaking loss.]]></description><author></author></item><item><title><![CDATA[Vikings Get an Early Present]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A12634-2004Dec19.html?nav=rss_sports/leaguesandsports/nfl/20002001/detroitlions</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A12634-2004Dec19.html?nav=rss_sports/leaguesandsports/nfl/20002001/detroitlions</guid><pubDate>Sun, 8 May 2005 23:06:36 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[  DETROIT, Dec. 19 -- Minnesota took a big step toward its first playoff berth in four years on Sunday -- barely and with some late help from Detroit.]]></description><author> Larry Lage</author></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Rundown]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A10941-2004Dec18.html?nav=rss_sports/leaguesandsports/nfl/20002001/detroitlions</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A10941-2004Dec18.html?nav=rss_sports/leaguesandsports/nfl/20002001/detroitlions</guid><pubDate>Sun, 8 May 2005 23:06:36 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[     Buffalo (-2 1/2) at Cincinnati, 1 <br>The Bengals are fifth in the league with 29 take-aways, but last week, against the Patriots, failed to get one for the first time this season. On the flip side, Cincinnati has only one game all season in which it hasn't committed a turnover (a 26-3 win over Dallas on Nov. 7).]]></description><author></author></item><item><title><![CDATA[Palmer Likely Out]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A3402-2004Dec15.html?nav=rss_sports/leaguesandsports/nfl/20002001/detroitlions</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A3402-2004Dec15.html?nav=rss_sports/leaguesandsports/nfl/20002001/detroitlions</guid><pubDate>Sun, 8 May 2005 23:06:36 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The Bengals probably will be without quarterback Carson Palmer for Sunday's game against the Bills.]]></description><author> Mark Maske</author></item><item><title><![CDATA[Cowboys Ride J. Jones]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A44909-2004Dec7.html?nav=rss_sports/leaguesandsports/nfl/20002001/detroitlions</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A44909-2004Dec7.html?nav=rss_sports/leaguesandsports/nfl/20002001/detroitlions</guid><pubDate>Sun, 8 May 2005 23:06:36 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Other running backs were ranked higher than Julius Jones in last April's draft and the Cowboys took heat for trading down and taking him. Now, minds are changing.]]></description><author> Mark Maske</author></item><item><title><![CDATA[Jones Helps Detroit End  Five-Game Losing Skid]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A38435-2004Dec5.html?nav=rss_sports/leaguesandsports/nfl/20002001/detroitlions</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A38435-2004Dec5.html?nav=rss_sports/leaguesandsports/nfl/20002001/detroitlions</guid><pubDate>Sun, 8 May 2005 23:06:36 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[   LIONS 26<br> CARDINALS 12<br>  DETROIT, Dec. 5 -- Kevin Jones refused to even crack a smile when told he accomplished something Barry Sanders didn't as a Detroit Lions rookie. The running back insists his goals are loftier.]]></description><author></author></item><item><title><![CDATA[Coles Suffers Silently]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A23292-2004Nov30.html?nav=rss_sports/leaguesandsports/nfl/20002001/detroitlions</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A23292-2004Nov30.html?nav=rss_sports/leaguesandsports/nfl/20002001/detroitlions</guid><pubDate>Sun, 8 May 2005 23:06:36 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Laveranues Coles, like every player on offense, is quietly enduring one of his worst seasons. Injuries have also slowed him much of the year.]]></description><author> Jason La Canfora</author></item><item><title><![CDATA[Vikings' Moss Returns]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A15371-2004Nov26.html?nav=rss_sports/leaguesandsports/nfl/20002001/detroitlions</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A15371-2004Nov26.html?nav=rss_sports/leaguesandsports/nfl/20002001/detroitlions</guid><pubDate>Sun, 8 May 2005 23:06:36 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Minnesota receiver Randy Moss is slated to return to action Sunday against the Jaguars after sitting for three games with a partially torn hamstring.]]></description><author></author></item><item><title><![CDATA[Back Spasms Hit Palmer]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A13395-2004Nov25.html?nav=rss_sports/leaguesandsports/nfl/20002001/detroitlions</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A13395-2004Nov25.html?nav=rss_sports/leaguesandsports/nfl/20002001/detroitlions</guid><pubDate>Sun, 8 May 2005 23:06:36 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Bengals quarterback Carson Palmer is expected to start Sunday against the Browns despite leaving practice on Thursday with back spasms.]]></description><author></author></item></channel></rss>