Detroit Lions
Reggie Bush - #21 - RB
| Status | Active |
| Height/Weight | 6' 0"/ 203 lbs. |
| Birthday | 03/02/1985 |
| Birthplace | Spring Valley, CA |
| College | USC |
| Years played | 8 |
| Drafted | 2006, 1st round, 2nd pick by Saints |
Lions' DT big three getting it done
The numbers might suggest otherwise, but the Lions are making strides defensively, and much of it has to do with much-improved play in the trenches.
Lions sign ILB Carpenter
The Lions signed former first-round draft pick ILB Bobby Carpenter on Thursday.
Update on injuries to Lions LB Follett, QB Hill
Lions LB Zack Follett will be hospitalized overnight but there is no evidence of a fracture in his spine and QB Shaun Hill has a fracture in his left forearm.
Manning throws 2 TDs as Giants top Lions 28-20
Eli Manning threw two touchdown passes to lead the New York Giants to a 28-20 victory over Detroit and send the error-prone Lions to an NFL record-tying 24th straight road loss.
Report: Lions TE Scheffler signs contract extension
The Denver Post reported Saturday that TE Tony Scheffler has signed a three-year contract extension with the Lions.
Injuries leave Lions scrambling at linebacker
Injuries to DeAndre Levy and Landon Johnson have left the Lions thin at linebacker.
Lions' O-line makes progress, faces big test
The Lions' offensive line can't be called a weakness, not after doing a nice job against some pretty good pass-rushing teams.
Burleson fined $15,000
Lions WR Nate Burleson played to the Detroit crowd in last Sunday's big win over the Rams. But his actions cost him on Thursday.
Hill is Detroit's Billy Kilmer
Tom Danyluk says watching Lions QB Shaun Hill reminds him of Billy Kilmer and conjures warm feelings of a time when winning passers weren't always so meticulously drilled and manicured in their ways.
Lions end losing streak with big win vs. Rams
Stefan Logan's 105-yard kickoff return broke a tie and sent the Lions to a 44-6 rout of the St. Louis Rams for their first win of the season and ended their 10-game losing streak.
Burleson hopes to give Lions receiving boost
The Lions made a bold free-agent move during the offseason, signing WR Nate Burleson with the hopes that he would be a perfect counterpoint to Calvin Johnson.
Lions sign OG Sims to contract extension
The Lions signed OG Rob Sims to a four-year contract extension on Friday.
Furniture store helps Lions avoid blackout
The Lions avoided a blackout for Sunday's game against the Rams thanks to Gardner-White Furniture.
Lions to honor Hall of Fame CB LeBeau
The Lions will honor Hall of Fame CB Dick LeBeau at halftime of this Sunday's game against the Rams.
Packers survive scare from Lions, win 28-26
Charles Woodson returned an interception 48 yards for a touchdown and the Green Bay Packers narrowly held off a comeback by the Detroit Lions for a 28-26 victory Sunday.
PLAYER NEWS
Bush is joining the Detroit Lions. The Lions introduced the free agent running back Wednesday. They did not immediately provide any details about his contract.|||||||
Bush gives Detroit another speedy playmaker for an offense that already includes star receiver Calvin Johnson. He's being brought in to help improve a terrible running game.
On Sunday, Bush might play his final game for the Dolphins (7-8) when they close their season at New England. His two-year contract for nearly $10 million expires after the season, and the team hasn't offered him a new deal.|||||||
Bush needs 40 yards rushing to reach the 1,000 milestone for the second year in a row since joining the Dolphins. He has been their primary playmaker, but he has yet to lead them to the playoffs - or even a winning season.
Bush might play his final game for the Dolphins (7-8) on Sunday when they close their season at New England.|||||||
His two-year contract for nearly $10 million expires after the season, and the team hasn't offered him a new contract. Bush needs 40 yards rushing to reach the 1,000 milestone for the second year in a row since joining the Dolphins. He has been their biggest star and primary playmaker, but he has yet to lead them to the playoffs - or even a winning season.
Bush broke out with three touchdowns on Sunday in Miami's victory over the Bills.|||||||
Bush had 19 carries for 65 yards and a touchdown on the ground. He also caught four passes for 42 yards and two scores.
Bush rushed for 104 yards, including a 53-yarder, in Sunday's win over the Jags.|||||||
Bush needs 105 yards to record 1,000 for the second straight season and first doing going back-to-back in his career.
