REACHING OUT
Ex-teammate says Young wants help
Lions linebacker Stephen Tulloch says he was recently in contact with his old teammate, Titus Young, and Young acknowledged his mental disorder and need for help.
Stephen Tulloch Shoots Back at Pro Football Talk’s Criticism of NFL Network’s ‘Top 100′
There have been some odd inclusions on the NFL Network’s annual “Top 100″ players countdown (like Jacoby Jones being on the list at all). Whether or not one of Thursday night’s rankings falls into that category of head-scratchers depends on whom you ask.
Detroit Lions linebacker Stephen Tulloch grabbed the No. 63 spot in the top 100, which is voted on by players around the...
Linebacker Stephen Tulloch says the Lions are back
Detroit linebacker Stephen Tulloch says the Lions are back.
Tulloch raved about the franchise's future Thursday during an offseason workouts. He says pieces are in place to win a year after the Lions flopped to a 4-12 finish following a rare appearance in the playoffs.
Tulloch is excited about the additions of running back Reggie Bush, safety Glover Quin and defensive end Jason...
Via AP on Fox
April 18, 2013
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Tulloch embracing leadership role on Lions
ALLEN PARK, Mich. -- With the departure of Kyle Vanden Bosch, middle linebacker Stephen Tulloch is embracing an elevated leadership role on the Detroit Lions defense.
Tulloch, entering his eighth NFL season and third with the Lions, has been impressed during offseason workouts with the maturity and development of defensive tackle Nick Fairley.
Fairleys career got off to a rocky...
Via Fox Sports Detroit
April 18, 2013
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Knee injury of Lions’ Stephen Tulloch worse than originally believed?
Stephen Tulloch is one of the best middle linebackers in the league, especially in Detroit’s wide nine scheme, and was paid accordingly this offseason, signing a 5 year, 25 million dollar deal. However, there are now injury concerns with Tulloch. Tulloch has yet to practice in OTAs with a knee injury and while it was originally viewed as minor, Head Coach Jim Schwartz now says...
Detroit Lions re-sign Tulloch among others
The Detroit Lions announced today that the club has resigned linebacker Stephen Tulloch to a five-year deal. The details haven’t been announced, but the contract is believed to be worth around $40 million according to the Lions official website.
This deal ultimately marks the end of relevant free agency signings for Detroit, as this move leaves them with little cap room.
The...
Detroit Lions and linebacker Stephen Tulloch are not close to a new deal
According to ProFootballTalk.com, the Detroit Lions and linebacker Stephen Tulloch are far apart in contract negotiations.
Via Detroit Lions Football
February 29, 2012
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Stephen Tulloch, Detroit Lions keep focus on next game while on cusp of playoff berth
The team has to maintain the approach that put them in this position in the first place, says the veteran linebacker.
Via Detroit Lions Football
December 20, 2011
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NFL fines Lions LB Stephen Tulloch for hit
Tulloch hit Ponder in the third quarter, after Ponder had thrown an interception to Eric Wright. As Wright raced back down the field, Ponder saw the play developing and appeared to start moving toward Wright when Tulloch hit him. Quarterbacks are fair game after a turnover if they move toward the play and act as a defender.
Via Lions Blog
December 16, 2011
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That Tulloch penalty
Stephen Tulloch got penalized with a personal foul because of his block on Christian Ponder during the interception return.
I'm guessing that official thought Tulloch's block was outside the rules because Ponder didn't appear to be blocking near the return.
Just a guess, though.
Jim
Via Lions Blog
December 11, 2011
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