Life Without Calvin: A Detroit Lions Franchise (Madden 17)

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Quote: Originally Posted by RoundingThird

What?!?! Manziel!!! Are you serious??? Well, he is the one I won a Super Bowl with in Madden 15.

LOL, I've always had a soft spot for him since his first start at Texas A&M, and I even added him on Snapchat haha. I have some plans to use him as long as he doesn't start partying again during the season. Sadly he suffered a foot fracture in preseason and will be out the first 5 weeks lol.

[Slyone14]

Following along, looks like lots of fun. I'll be listening to your videos.

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Quote: Originally Posted by Slyone14

Following along, looks like lots of fun. I'll be listening to your videos.

Thanks for the support! I should be posting week 1 very shortly so stay tuned!

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Week 1 Recap: Lions vs. Colts

Detroit Lions at Indianapolis Colts
Sep 11, 2016 1 2 3 4 F DET (0-0) 0 0 0 3 3 IND (0-0) 7 7 0 0 14 Top Performers PASS: IND: A. Luck - 13/24, 212 yds, TD, int RUSH: IND: F. Gore - 19 rush, 75 yds REC: IND: T.Y. Hilton - 6 rec, 96 yds	Team Stats Comparison DET IND First Downs 9 10 3rd Down Efficiency 3/10 3/11 4th Down Efficiency 0/2 1/1 Total Yards 201 330 Passing Yards 98 203 Rushing Yards 45 76 Penalties-Penalty Yards 0/0 2/25 Turnovers 3 2 Time of Possession 16:55 23:05

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Week 2 Recap: Titans (0-1) vs. Lions (0-1)

Tennessee Titans at Detroit Lions
Sep 18, 2016 1 2 3 4 F TEN (0-1) 7 10 7 0 24 DET (0-1) 7 7 0 14 28 Top Performers PASS: DET: M. Stafford - 16/27, 253 yds, 2 TD, 2 int RUSH: TEN: D. Murray - 21 rush, 63 yds, TD REC: DET: E. Ebron - 4 rec, 105 yds, TD	Team Stats Comparison TEN DET First Downs 12 11 3rd Down Efficiency 7/13 1/8 4th Down Efficiency 0/1 1/1 Total Yards 324 376 Passing Yards 161 219 Rushing Yards 68 37 Penalties-Penalty Yards 0/0 2/25 Turnovers 3 2 Time of Possession 21:34 18:25

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Week 3 Recap: Lions (1-1) vs. Packers (1-1)

Detroit Lions at Green Bay Packers
Sep 25, 2016 1 2 3 4 F DET (1-1) 6 24 14 0 44 GNB (1-1) 7 7 0 0 14 Top Performers PASS: DET: M. Stafford - 16/25, 256 yds, 4 TD RUSH: GB: E. Lacy - 12 rush, 71 yds, TD REC: GB: J. Nelson - 6 rec, 163 yds	Team Stats Comparison DET GNB First Downs 11 15 3rd Down Efficiency 5/10 4/9 4th Down Efficiency 0/0 0/1 Total Yards 391 617 Passing Yards 256 240 Rushing Yards 54 56 Penalties-Penalty Yards 0/0 2/20 Turnovers 0 6 Time of Possession 21:15 18:45

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Week 4 Recap: Lions (2-1) vs. Bears (0-3)

Detroit Lions at Chicago Bears
Oct 1, 2016 1 2 3 4 F DET (2-1) 0 3 0 6 9 CHI (0-3) 7 14 6 7 34 Top Performers PASS: CHI: J. Cutler - 12/19, 247 yds, 2 TD, int RUSH: CHI: J. Langford - 17 rush, 55 yds, 3 TD REC: DET: J. Kerley - 4 rec, 116 yds	Team Stats Comparison DET CHI First Downs 10 11 3rd Down Efficiency 1/8 5/11 4th Down Efficiency 0/0 0/0 Total Yards 363 428 Passing Yards 221 224 Rushing Yards 9 131 Penalties-Penalty Yards 0/0 4/30 Turnovers 6 2 Time of Possession 15:27 24:33

[RoundingThird]

Rough loss right there. Blown out by the Bears after the win at Lambeau??? This game is crazy.