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Our annual Media Mock Draft proved once again that dreams can become reality. Offensive tackle Penei Sewell of Oregon, who was drafted seventh overall by the Detroit Lions, got the most votes in our mock draft. Of the 14 participants, seven made Sewell their dream pick, and five made him the reality pick. And one of them -- FOX 2 anchor/host Ryan Ermani -- made Sewell both his dream pick and reality pick. That represents a strong commitment for Sewell on Ermanis part -- enough to declare him th...

Lions inquired Bengals about trading up for Penei Sewell, per report The Bengals and Lions were able to get their top targets without executing a deal. Photo by Gregory Shamus/Getty Images The days following the NFL Draft are always filled with optimism. No club ever thinks they didn’t hit their draft out of the park. They tell everyone that they got their guys, and, in some specific cases, their guy at the top of the draft. There was no clear consensus as to what the Detroit Lions were goin...

Morning Juice March 5, 2021

Fuller praised his former teammate in a brief interview on "Good Morning Football."

Morning Juice February 23, 2021

Reaction to Rams Trade That Sends Ex-Cal Star Jared Goff to Lions Two years ago this Lions-Rams transaction involving Matthew Stafford would have seemed foolish Author: Jan 31, 2021 The general reaction to the Rams-Lions blockbuster quarterback trade is that the Rams got a quarterback (Matthew Stafford) who could lead them to the Super Bowl while the Lions got a quarterback (ex-Cal star Jared Goff) who will serve as a stop-gap measure for the rebuilding Lions until they get someone better. This...

Morning Juice January 20, 2021

Fans Daryl Ruiter: "The Browns opener couldnt have gone much worse than the 38-6 beating they took in Baltimore back on Sept. 13. … Baltimore and Cleveland have since flipped positions in the standings. The Browns lead the Ravens by two full games and have won four straight and can set an expansion record with a fifth consecutive victory Monday night." Penn Lives Aaron Kasinitz: "Much has changed since the Ravens waxed the Browns in the season-opener about three months ago. While Baltimore ha...

Browns QB Baker Mayfield earns FedEx Air Player of the Week honors By Zac Wassink  |  Last updated 12/9/20 Fans were clearly impressed by the performance Cleveland Browns quarterback Baker Mayfield produced in last Sundays 41-35 victory over the Tennessee Titans that propelled the Browns to 9-3 on the season.  Mayfield earned FedEx Air Player of the Week honors for Week 13 after he tossed four touchdowns in the first half and ended the Tennessee game with 334 passing yards,...