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 |
Report: Lions RB Best expected to start 2012 on PUP list
Lions RB Jahvid Best will likely begin the season on the physically-unable-to-perform list.
Lions' running game performs well in preseason opener
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Detroit safety Delmas has knee surgery
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Avril signs tender, reports to Lions' camp
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Fairley's hearing delayed until Nov. 27
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Lions GM Mayhew expects Best to 'eventually' be cleared
Lions GM Martin Mayhew told reporters Tuesday that he expects RB Jahvid Best (concussions) to be cleared to play at some point.
Lions OLT Backus sustains thumb injury
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Lions place RB Best on PUP list
Lions RB Jahvid Best has not been cleared for contact and he will begin training camp on the active/physically-unable-to-perform list.
Lions' Suh sued for more than $1 million
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Lions sign CB Coleman
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Lions sign CB-RS Miller
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Lions add OT Scott
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Ex-Lion Berry apologizes, will enter substance-abuse program
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Penn State discipline becomes NFL's warning shot
The NFL could stand to learn a few valuable lessons from the Penn State tragedy and realize that the league is not impervious from a similar fall.
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.