Greg Bolotin
Greg Bolotin
Sports Writer for Rant Sports Media Network, Detroit Lions Writer, Graduated from Northern Illinois University Fall 2011. I am happily married and we have a beautiful infant daughter that makes our life worth living everyday.
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Detroit Lions Wisely Restructure Contracts of Matthew Stafford, Others
The Lions recently success In the NFL draft help lead them back to the playoffs in 2011, their first appearance since 1999. The salaries of Matthew Stafford, Kyle Vanden Bosch, Calvin Johnson, and Ndamukong suh take up about sixty percent of the Detroit Lions payroll. There are reports that the Lions are over the new [...]
TweetDetroit Lions Should sign Jammal Brown
If there is one position in the NFL that is tough to fill with quality players in free agency, it is offensive tackles. If the Detroit Lions use some of their 2012 draft picks to give their aging offensive line some depth, the Detroit Lions should look to sign Jammal Brown, an offensive tackle, who [...]
TweetDetroit Lions should Sign Hines Ward
The Detroit Lions should sign free agent wide receiver Hines Ward. Bringing in a veteran wide receiver such as Hines Ward will help improve the Detroit Lions already prolific offense. He would be a great third or fourth option for Matthew Stafford to throw too. Hines Ward mere presence on the field would help Matthew [...]
TweetDetroit Lions are not Bounty Hunters
The Detroit Lions defense received a lot of heat for their play on the field in 2011. Especially after the talk of the New Orleans Saints defense having “a bounty program” out for players they hurt and or knocked out of games. There has been talk about players injured by the Saints defense suing them [...]
Tweet2012 NFL Draft Detroit Lions should Draft Janoris Jenkins in the First Round
Janoris Jenkins is going to face questions about his mistakes until draft day. No one will question his talent and abilities to cover wide receivers in the NFL. Scouts and analyst see Janoris Jenkins as a genuine first round draft choice. Jenkins can make an impact right away for the team that picks him. In [...]
TweetDetroit Lions Jahvid Best Cleared to Work Out
Sources have said Jahvid Best has been medically cleared to begin training for the 2012 regular season. He is allowed to participate in Detroit Lions OTA’s, Mini camps, and Training camps. There were fears that after Jahvid Best received a second concussion his career may be in serious jeopardy. Detroit Lions ownership and their coaching [...]
TweetDetroit Lions Should consider signing Yeremiah Bell
The Detroit Lions, even if they hit the lottery with their 2012 draft picks, still need to sign players to help improve their team. Knowing they need to improve their passing secondary, the Lions will hopefully use their draft picks to accomplish that. Bringing in a veteran safety such as Yeremiah Bell will be smart. [...]
TweetDetroit Lions Franchise Cliff Avril
Today the Detroit Lions decided to use their franchise tag on Cliff Avril. Cliff Avril was very clear he did not want the Detroit Lions to use the franchise tag just to have him signed through the 2012 season. Avril wanted a long term contract from the Detroit Lions. Cliff Avril has threatened to hold [...]
TweetDetroit Lions should sign Bart Scott
The Detroit Lions should look in to signing Bart Scott to replace Stephen Tullock at linebacker. Bart Scott will bring a veteran leadership to the young and talented Detroit Lions defense. Scott will turn 32 before the 2012 season begins. Knowing this the Lions should offer him a contract for a couple of seasons that [...]
TweetChicago Cubs Future Superstar Brett Jackson
When Brett Jackson was picked by the Chicago Cubs in the first round of the 2009 draft there was a lot of pressure to go with that. The Chicago Cubs believed Jackson would be their savior and franchise player. Going in to the 2012 season, Brett Jackson has seen Jim Hendry, the general manager who [...]
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