Martin Mayhew
Detroit Lions hold on to shock Green Bay Packers
The Detroit Lions shock the Green Bay Packers with a 18-16 victory over their NFC North rivals at Lambeau Field.
Nov 15, 21:39
Half-Time Report: Green Bay Packers, Detroit Lions level at break
The Green Bay Packers and the Detroit Lions score a field goal apiece to go into half time all square at 3-3 in a low-scoring NFC North showdown.
Nov 15, 19:33
Detroit Lions fire manager and president
Detroit Lions fire general manager Martin Mayhew and president Tom Lewand after a poor start to the NFL season.
Nov 6, 03:34
Martin Mayhew: 'Detroit Lions have opened talks with DeAndre Levy'
Detroit Lions general manager Martin Mayhew admits that the club have started discussions with DeAndre Levy over signing a new deal with the NFC North outfit.
Apr 25, 20:14
Martin Mayhew: 'Ndamukong Suh departure will have long-term benefits'
Detroit Lions general manager Martin Mayhew feels that the departure of Ndamukong Suh could have long-term financial benefits for the club.
Mar 25, 00:22
Veteran running back Reggie Bush released by Detroit Lions
Reggie Bush is released by the Detroit Lions after just two seasons with the team.
Feb 25, 23:06
Martin Mayhew: 'Kyle Van Noy will have to earn playing time'
Detroit Lions general manager Martin Mayhew puts the onus on linebacker Kyle Van Noy to earn his spot on the club's roster for the 2015 season.
Feb 23, 01:16
Detroit Lions could consider using franchise tag on Ndamukong Suh
Detroit Lions general manager Martin Mayhew insists that the franchise hasn't considered using the franchise tag on Ndamukong Suh yet.
Feb 20, 18:17
Ndamukong Suh is priority for Detroit Lions
Detroit Lions general manager Martin Mayhew reveals that Ndamukong Suh's future is the priority for the franchise this off-season.
Feb 19, 18:58
Tom Lewand confident of keeping defensive tackle Ndamukong Suh
Detroit Lions president Tom Lewand suggests that the team is confident that they can tie defensive tackle Ndamukong Suh down to a long-term contract.
Feb 1, 19:29
Martin Mayhew: 'I want to change Pro Bowl selection format'
Detroit Lions GM Martin Mayhew wants to change the way that the Pro Bowl teams are selected to give other defensive players a chance to reach the All-Star match.
Jan 10, 22:05
Detroit Lions general manager expects quiet trade deadline
Detroit Lions general manager Martin Mayhew reveals that he expects a quiet trade deadline for the franchise next Tuesday.
Oct 24, 17:14
Mikel Leshoure glad to stay at Detroit Lions
Detroit Lions running back Mikel Leshoure is glad that he has been given a second chance at the club.
May 26, 00:01
Detroit Lions' Martin Mayhew: 'Draft has a lot of depth'
Detroit Lions general manager Martin Mayhew believes that the 2014 NFL Draft class has a lot talent and feels there is great depth to select potential starters in later rounds.
May 5, 23:30
Detroit Lions' Martin Mayhew: 'We won't trade Ndamukong Suh'
Detroit Lions general manager Martin Mayhew is adamant that the club have no plans to trade defensive tackle Ndamukong Suh.
May 5, 22:09
Detroit Lions' Martin Mayhew: 'We'll benefit from early start'
Detroit Lions general manager Martin Mayhew believes that his side will benefit from an early start to the off-season workouts.
Apr 7, 22:01
Martin Mayhew: 'We've declined to use Nick Fairley option'
Detroit Lions general manager Martin Mayhew admits that the club have decided not to use the option to take Nick Fairley's contract into a fifth season.
Mar 24, 22:15
Martin Mayhew: LaAdrian Waddle, Corey Hilliard good competition at right tackle
Martin Mayhew is confident that LaAdrian Waddle and Corey Hilliard will create good competition at right tackle next season.
Mar 2, 22:36
Martin Mayhew "very confident" in Chris Houston
Detroit Lions general manager Martin Mayhew says that he is "very confident" in cornerback Chris Houston.
Feb 28, 12:41
Martin Mayhew: 'Detroit Lions eyeing move for veteran quarterback'
Detroit Lions general manager Martin Mayhew reveals that the club are weighing up a move to sign a veteran quarterback during free agency.
Feb 24, 22:18
Martin Mayhew: 'New Ndamukong Suh contract imminent'
Detroit Lions general manager Martin Mayhew beleives that the team will agree a contract extension with defensive end Ndamunkong Suh in the coming weeks.
Feb 22, 10:45
Martin Mayhew: 'Matt Stafford needs to improve'
Detroit Lions general manager Martin Mayhew believes that quarterback Matt Stafford needs to improve on certain areas of his game.
Jan 26, 22:21
Martin Mayhew: 'Nick Fairley needs to be more consistent'
Detroit Lions general manager Martin Mayhew says that defensive tackle Nick Fairley needs to play more consistently.
Jan 24, 12:28
Ndamukong Suh in line for new Detroit Lions deal
Detroit Lions general manager Martin Mayhew believes that it is a case of when, rather than if, defensive lineman Ndamukong Suh will sign a new contract with the team.
Jan 22, 11:08
Detroit Lions general manager Martin Mayhew: 'New deals in pipeline'
The Detroit Lions are ready to start contract talks with key players, according to general manager Martin Mayhew.
Jan 16, 22:47
Calvin Johnson undergoes double operation
Detroit Lions general manager Martin Mayhew announces that wide receiver Calvin Johnson has had to have surgery on knee and finger injuries.
Jan 16, 09:19
Detroit Lions confirm Jim Caldwell hire
The Detroit Lions announce that Jim Caldwell has become their new head coach after agreeing a deal to replace Jim Schwartz, who was fired after the 2013 season.
Jan 14, 21:52
Tony Dungy wants Jim Caldwell as Detroit Lions coach
Former Indianapolis Colts head coach Tony Dungy believes that Baltimore Ravens offensive coordinator Jim Caldwell would be a good choice as the new Detroit Lions coach.
Jan 14, 09:17
Report: Ken Whisenhunt favourite for Detroit Lions job
San Diego Chargers offensive coordinator Ken Whisenhunt is reportedly the favourite to replace Jim Schwartz as head coach of the Detroit Lions.
Jan 6, 10:03
Detroit Lions tailback Mikel Leshoure: "I just want to play"
Detroit Lions tailback Mikel Leshoure says that he just wants to be involved in some snaps following a slow start to his season.
Sep 25, 22:35
Detroit Lions to offer Matthew Stafford a new deal
Quarterback Matthew Stafford will be offered a contract extension with the Detroit Lions.
Feb 11, 12:33
