Tagged: Eric Ebron (43 Results)
Lions find new tight end
The Detroit Lions agreed to a one-year contract with veteran tight end LUKE WILLSON. With former tight end ERIC EBRON off to Indianapolis, Willson will have an opportunity to make an impact in Detroit. He is the most experienced tight end on the roster.
Source: Detroit Free Press
Around the NFL: Eric Ebron to Colts
Sometimes it's like these guys just don't care about fantasy teams at all. Eric Ebron was by far the most intriguing free agent tight end out there, a still-young pass catcher who could go somewhere and put up starting-caliber production. So naturally he signs on with a team that already has a quality starter, damaging the appeal of both players. more »
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Around the NFL: Ebron on the block
The Lions selected Eric Ebron with a top-1o pick not too long ago, but he hasn't lived up to that status. In four seasons as the team's main tight end, he's caught only 11 TDs (Matthew Stafford in that time has thrown 107). Detroit reportedly was shopping him at the combine. more »
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Fells emerging as top TE in Detroit
With Detroit tight end ERIC EBRON continuing to struggle with dropped passes, the Lions appear to be relying more and more on tight end DARREN FELLS. Fells was already recognized as… More the vastly superior blocker but in the past two weeks he has become the far more reliable pass-catcher as well. Fantasy owners take note. Less
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Andy Richardson: My Do Not Draft list
It's a big week for fantasy drafts, with the only remaining preseason games ones in which nearly every starter will be standing on the sidelines. Shouldn't have to worry much about losing the Ware, Edelman and Meredith types. I have a couple of drafts this week myself, and when my picks come up, I have a list of players at each position I will not be drafting. more »
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Lions TE Ebron still dealing with bad hammy
Detroit tight end ERIC EBRON, no stranger to injuries since entering the league, continues to be sidelined while dealing with a hamstring injury. Ebron returned to practice for one day this… More week, but the hamstring injury is apparently still present and Ebron now remains out. Coach Jim Caldwell insisted that Ebron did not suffer a setback and said that the team will get him back on the field soon. Less
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Ebron suffers hamstring injury
Detroit tight end ERIC EBRON is no stranger to injuries and his training camp is not off to an ideal start. Ebron suffered what appeared to be a hamstring injury during… More the team’s first practice on Sunday. While coach Jim Caldwell does not believe the injury is anything long-term, fantasy owners would like to see a healthy Ebron this year. Less
Source: Detroit Free Press
Lions TE Ebron to roar in 2017?
Detroit tight end ERIC EBRON has shown steady improvement in his first three NFL seasons, with a chance to make another jump heading into 2017. Ebron is the Lions’ unquestioned No.… More 1 tight end and he could play an even bigger role on offense with ANQUAN BOLDIN out of the picture. Fantasy owners will also expect Ebron to improve in the red zone, where he managed just one touchdown last year. Less
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New TE’s to help Ebron
Detroit tight end ERIC EBRON believes that the addition of veteran TE DARREN FELLS and rookie TE MICHAEL ROBERTS will help him this season. Instead of a revolving door at tight… More end, like last season, Ebron believes that the newcomers will allow him to focus on the things he is best at doing. Less
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Factoid: Detroit Lions
Eric Ebron caught a bunch of balls last year, but precious few touchdowns. Specifically, 61 catches and only one score (though he did also run for a touchdown). That was weird, and it makes him harder to grade for 2017. more »
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Around the NFL: Eric Ebron
Eric Ebron caught 61 passes for 711 yards last season, both career highs. But three seasons into his career, it's debatable whether he's lived up to his first-round draft status, and whether the Lions should cast their lot with him going forward. more »
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Around the NFL: Sunday morning injuries
Sunday morning injury reports are coming in, and thus far a lot of the questionable guys seem to be good to go. And it doesn't appear that Adrian Peterson will be on any kind of a snap count coming back from a knee injury. more »
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Ebron leads Lions with first career rushing TD
Detroit Lions tight end ERIC EBRON tied for the team lead with 70 receiving yards but it was the first carry of his career that helped the Lions and fantasy owners… More most. On his first career rush, Ebron scored on a 1-yard run to help lead the Lions to a win over the Jacksonville Jaguars. Less
Source: Detroit Free Press