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Mike Furrey, Shaun McDonald will have smaller roles in new Lions offense (Detroit Free Press)

Wed, 21 May 2008 07:15:00 GMT

In 2006, Mike Furrey left St. Louis and joined his former coach, Mike Martz, in Detroit. The 6-foot, 205-pound wide receiver led the Lions -- and NFC -- with 98 catches. In 2007, Shaun McDonald left St. Louis and joined Martz in Detroit. The 5-10, 183-pound wide receiver led the Lions with 79 catches. Furrey finished third with 61. And now?

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Simplified playbook will balance run, pass (Detroit Free Press)

Wed, 21 May 2008 07:04:00 GMT

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Lions to host event for fathers and kids (Detroit Free Press)

Sat, 17 May 2008 00:38:38 GMT

Lions wide receiver Mike Furrey and Hall of Famer Lem Barney will host the All Pro Dad Father & Kids Experience at 1-4 p.m. June 7 at Ford Field. Fathers are encouraged to bring their children to the event.

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Mike Furrey Part 2: On offense, drafting another WR and Calvin Johnson (Detroit Free Press)

Thu, 24 Apr 2008 09:32:48 GMT

Lions wide receiver Mike Furrey joined Bill Simonson on "The Huge Show" last week. Some highlights:

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Mike Furrey: Lions took plays off last season (Detroit Free Press)

Thu, 24 Apr 2008 07:58:00 GMT

Lions wide receiver Mike Furrey joined Bill Simonson on "The Huge Show" last week. Some highlights:

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Mike Furrey: Players took plays off last season, no talking until season's end this year and more (Detroit Free Press)

Thu, 24 Apr 2008 07:20:58 GMT

Lions wide receiver Mike Furrey joined Bill Simonson on "The Huge Show" last week to talk about Detroit's 2008 schedule and what the Lions must do in the offseason to compete next year.

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Ignition fund-raiser helps Canton explosion victims (Detroit Free Press)

Sun, 13 Jan 2008 07:51:00 GMT

Detroit Lions wide receiver Mike Furrey might have been in the audience at the Detroit Ignition's Jan. 4 home game against the California Cougars, but he wasn't the most honored guest. The guests of honor were Dave Goble, his wife, Jan, and their two grandchildren.

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Mike Furrey Thinks Mike Martz Should've Run the Ball More (The FanHouse - NFL)

Sat, 05 Jan 2008 15:15:00 GMT

Filed under: Lions , NFC North , NFL Coaching Maybe the Lions should name wide receiver Mike Furrey the team's new offensive coordinator. He may not have Mike Martz 's I.Q. -- or Mensa membership card -- but he seems to understand why the Lions offense fell flat on its face this season. When talking about offensive line coach Jim Colletto getting promoted to OC , Furrey...

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MIKE FURREY: On Martz's firing: We didn't run the ball enough (Detroit Free Press)

Sat, 05 Jan 2008 06:46:00 GMT

The Free Press' Vince Ellis caught up with Lions wide receiver Mike Furrey tonight at the Detroit Ignition's game against the California Cougars. His foundation brought more than 30 kids to the game and he delivered the game's opening kick at Compuware Arena. Ellis asked him about the firing of offensive coordinator Mike Martz, who had Furrey as player Martz when he was...

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MIKE FURREY: On Martz's firing: We didn't run the ball enough' (Detroit Free Press)

Sat, 05 Jan 2008 01:59:00 GMT

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Need late WR help? (Sports Scope)

Sun, 09 Dec 2007 16:54:04 GMT

If you're in a shallow league, you might still have time to score Arizona WR Bryant Johnson or Lions Mike Furrey or Shaun McDonald. Johnson is a nice play in the short-term with Anquan Boldin likely out today and Larry...

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T.O. Tight Lipped About Mike Furrey's Star Bustin' (The FanHouse - NFL)

Thu, 06 Dec 2007 00:14:00 GMT

Filed under: Cowboys , Lions , NFC East , NFC North , Dallas , Detroit They are just trying to get something out of Terrell Owens . Tim MacMahon over at the Dallas Morning News asked T.O. what he thought about Lions WR Mike Furrey knocking over the star in last season's game in Texas Stadium ... which is shown above. "I didn't pay any attention to it," T.O. said. "I don't know who that...

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Backup WRs: Mike Furrey, Bryant Johnson, Sidney Rice (Fake Teams)

Skeller <info@faketeams.com> — Tue, 04 Dec 2007 21:47:35 GMT

Playoffs! Your fantasy league is likely starting the playoffs this week or next so you know damn well how much you need to win this week. Unfortunately, there's been a rash of wide receiver injuries so you may need some help. I know I do. Here are a few guys that have recently become fantasy-worthy due to teammate injuries. Mike Furrey, Detroit - With Roy Williams out for the year, Mike...

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Kitna dresses as Cullen for Halloween (Beale Street Beat)

Wed, 31 Oct 2007 19:55:58 GMT

Detroit Lions QB Jon Kitna and his wife attended a charity party held by teammate Mike Furrey and came dressed in very creative costumes. Kitna wore a bodysuit in an attempt to look like former assistant coach, Joe Cullen, who had allegedly gone through a Wendy's drive through in the nude. Kitna’s wife, Jennifer, wore [...]

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Kitna's costume... (Innisfree)

Wed, 31 Oct 2007 15:19:00 GMT

Classy costume Kitna... Kitna was the center of attention at the Mike Furrey Foundation's charity Halloween party Monday night in Plymouth. He and his wife, Jennifer, raised eyebrows when they revisited one of the more embarrassing episodes in Lions’ history. Kitna came dressed as a “naked” Joe Cullen while his wife resembled a Wendy's drive-thru attendant. If you're scratching your...

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LIONS VS. BEARS | 1 P.M., SOLDIER FIELD, CHICAGO: For Furrey, fame goes hand in hand with charity work (Detroit Free Press)

Sun, 28 Oct 2007 05:53:00 GMT

The Lions have a big game today. The Bears. Soldier Field. But when it's over, win or lose, they're going to party. Well, they're going to a party, at least -- a celebrity Halloween bowling party Monday night at Plaza Lanes in Plymouth. "Everybody's coming," wide receiver Mike Furrey said. "They've all signed up."

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Scout talk: Top NFL receiving groups (Chicago Tribune)

Sat, 27 Oct 2007 16:52:00 GMT

Fans at Soldier Field on Sunday will have an opportunity to watch one of the best groups of receivers in the NFL when the Lions suit up Roy Williams, Mike Furrey, Calvin Johnson and Shaun McDonald. We asked five front office executives to rank the top receiving groups in the league. Here are the results.

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Lions downplay Furrey's remarks; Raiola: 'He was just fired up' (Detroit Free Press)

Wed, 24 Oct 2007 07:12:20 GMT

As Lions receiver Mike Furrey made his way out of the Ford Field locker room after Sunday's victory over Tampa Bay, he left everyone with a parting thought. "The Lions are 4-2, media!" Furrey shouted to no one in particular. "You can kiss my ass!"

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LIONS AT BEARS, 1 p.m., Sunday: MICHAEL ROSENBERG: Roy Williams one of four reasons the Lions can make the playoffs (Detroit Free Press)

Wed, 24 Oct 2007 02:18:27 GMT

Mike Furrey says the media can kiss his ass. I appreciate the offer, but this is a busy week for me, so I'm going to have to pass.

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Drew Sharp: The Lions Are "Still Prone to Impulsive Immaturity" (The FanHouse - NFL)

Tue, 23 Oct 2007 20:34:00 GMT

Filed under: Lions , NFC North , Detroit I haven't always seen eye to eye with the Lions' crew over at the Free Press -- I think they're prone to hyperbole and love to be haters -- but Drew Sharp makes a valid point today . Mike Furrey has instructed the media to plant one on his rear. The team complains about not getting enough love. And Rod Marinelli got a Gatorade shower Sunday. The...

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