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 QB Stafford is back and DT Williams is out
The Lions got a boost on offense with Matthew Stafford's return to practice but DT Corey Williams is out Sunday after knee surgery.
Lions DT Williams out 'week-to-week' after knee surgery
Lions DT Corey Williams underwent knee surgery earlier this week and will miss Sunday’s game against the Vikings, the team’s website reported.
Lions DT Fairley seeks to settle Ala. charges
An attorney for Nick Fairley asked a judge to approve a pre-trial diversion program instead of putting the player on trial facing charges of drunken-driving.
Lions place P Graham on I.R.
The Lions placed P Ben Graham on injured reserve and signed veteran P Nick Harris.
NFC North Spin cycle: Week Three
Surprise, surprise: the Vikings are tied for the division lead. We take a closer look at Minnesota in the NFC North "Spin cycle."
Schwartz open for questioning in Lions' loss
Jim Schwartz's end-of-game coaching brings up some issues with the Lions, the Titans win in spite of C.J., plus more from a wacky Week Three.
Titans get first win in wild game vs. Lions
Rob Bironas kicked a 26-yard field goal in overtime, and the Titans stopped backup quarterback Shaun Hill on fourth-and-1 to finally pull out a 44-41 win.
Key matchup: Lions run defense vs. Titans running game
Can the Lions keep Titans RB Chris Johnson in check? They have to think they can, writes PFW's Mike Wilkening in today's key matchup.
Lions place Florence on I.R. with designation to return
The Lions placed CB Drayton Florence on the injured-reserve list with the designation to return.
Lions claim CB Murphy
The Lions claimed CB Jerome Murphy off waivers from the Saints and released CB Kevin Barnes.
Lions CB Florence breaks forearm
Lions CB Drayton Florence broke his right forearm in Sunday’s loss to the 49ers.
NFC North Spin cycle: Week Two
Here is our team-by-team take on the state of the NFC North following Week Two.
Davis' two TDs help put Niners past Lions
Vernon Davis caught touchdown passes of 21 and 23 yards from Alex Smith, and San Francisco beat the Lions 27-19.
Lions' TE tandem can stress defenses
The Lions' TE tandem of Brandon Pettigrew and Tony Scheffler can be tough for defenses to deal with, the way we hear it.
Key matchup: Niners interior offensive line vs. Lions DTs
Tuesday's “Key Matchup” focuses on the Niners' interior O-line vs. the Lions DTs in this Sunday’s game in San Francisco.
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.
