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Tim Twentyman is the lead writer for Detroitlions.com.

Formerly of The Detroit News, Twentyman has covered collegiate and professional athletics since 2002 and has specifically covered the Detroit Lions since 2009.

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  • Matthew Stafford’s celebrity on the rise

    By ttwentyman - Posted Feb 20, 2012

    You know Matthew Stafford?s celebrity is on the rise when he becomes the target of the paparazzi. Celebrity gossip website TMZ caught up with the Lions quarterback at Los Angeles International Airport on Sunday when he was in town for the Cartoon Network Hall of Games Award Show. Stafford seemed pretty disinterested in the interview [...]

  • Titus Young is DSBA Rookie of the Year

    By ttwentyman - Posted Feb 16, 2012

    Lions receiver Titus Young received the 2011 Detroit Lions Detroit Sports Broadcasters Association Rookie of the Year Award. Young had 48 receptions for 607 yards, six touchdowns and a 12.6 yards per catch average. He came on strong the second half of the season and proved to be a very effective weapon in the passing [...]

  • Lions fans should be happy with Mel Kiper’s latest mock draft

    By ttwentyman - Posted Feb 15, 2012

    ESPN draft analyst Mel Kiper Jr. released his second mock draft and I have to say that I’m on the same page with Kiper. In his first mock draft, Kiper had the Lions choosing North Carolina linebacker Zach Brown with the 23rd pick. I wasn’t a big fan of that selection. I believe the Lions [...]

  • Lewand talks overseas football, the 2011 season and free agency in fan forum

    By ttwentyman - Posted Feb 14, 2012

    Lions president Tom Lewand spent an hour answering questions during a fan forum for season ticket holders on Tuesday. Lewand touched on a wide variety of subjects including the current situation with the salary cap, the importance of keeping the team?s core players together and the health of running backs Jahvid Best and Mikel Leshoure. [...]

  • Stafford is the one constant moving forward for Lions

    By ttwentyman - Posted Feb 14, 2012

    In an interview with Detroitlions.com last month, Lions vice chairman Bill Ford admitted the team was facing some tough decisions this offseason regarding the salary cap and some key free agents, but added that consistently good teams have to make those decisions every offseason. ?You look at the best teams in the league and they [...]

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