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Minnesota Vikings running back Adrian Peterson (28) runs against the Detroit Lions as Vikings quarterback Teddy Bridgewater (5) watches in the first half of an NFL football game in Minneapolis, Sunday, Sept. 20, 2015. (AP Photo/Ann Heisenfelt)

With Peterson ‘back home,’ Vikings top Lions 26-16

By DAVE CAMPBELL - Associated Press

Detroit Lions defensive tackle Haloti Ngata (92) deflects a Minnesota Vikings quarterback Teddy Bridgewater (5) pass-attempt in the first half of an NFL football game in Minneapolis, Sunday, Sept. 20, 2015. (AP Photo/Jim Mone)

Lions, Stafford pummeled in 26-16 loss to Vikings

By JON KRAWCZYNSKI - Associated Press

Houston Texans' J.J. Watt (99) celebrates after recovering a fumble during the second half of the NFL Football Pro Bowl Sunday, Jan. 25, 2015, in Glendale, Ariz. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)

In a game dominated by offense, J.J. Watt the star of the Pro Bowl

By Bob Baum - Associated Press

Detroit Lions wide receiver Calvin Johnson (81) is tackled by Chicago Bears inside linebacker Christian Jones (59) after his 9-yard reception during the first half of an NFL football game in Detroit, Thursday, Nov. 27, 2014. With this catch, Johnson set a new NFL record for fewest games (115) to reach 10,000 career receiving yards. (AP Photo/Duane Burleson)

Calvin Johnson leads Lions to rout of Bears

By Noah Trister - Associated Press

Detroit Lions players celebrate after kicker Matt Prater (5) kicked the match winning field goal during the NFL football game against Atlanta Falcons at Wembley Stadium, London, Sunday, Oct. 26, 2014. (AP Photo/Tim Ireland)

Lions rally from 21-point hole to beat Falcons on last-second field goal

By Chris Lehourites - Associated Press

Detroit Lions wide receiver Calvin Johnson runs for a 67-yard touchdown reception during the first quarter of an NFL football game against the New York Giants in Detroit, Monday, Sept. 8, 2014. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio)

Matthew Stafford leads Lions to win over Giants

By Noah Trister - Associated Press

Detroit Lions receiver Calvin Johnson runs through an NFL football organized team activity in Allen Park, Mich., Wednesday, May 28, 2014. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio)

Lions’ new-look offense behind defense so far

By LARRY LAGE - Associated Press

Detroit Lions head coach Jim Caldwell observes team drills at the Lions training facility in Allen Park, Mich., Tuesday, April 22, 2014. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio)

Lions like Caldwell’s cool, calm, collected style

By LARRY LAGE - Associated Press

FILE - In this Oct. 6, 2013 file photo, Detroit Lions' Brandon Pettigrew tries to leap over Green Bay Packers' Davon House after a catch during the first half of an NFL football game in Green Bay, Wis. A person familiar with the negotiations says the Lions have re-signed Pettigrew to a $16 million, four-year contract. The person, who says $8 million is guaranteed, spoke Friday, March 14, 2014, to The Associated Press on condition of anonymity because the deal had not been announced. (AP Photo/Mike Roemer, File)

Lions keep TE Pettigrew after he tests market

By LARRY LAGE - Associated Press

Lombardi looking forward to working with Stafford

By NOAH TRISTER - Associated Press

New Detroit Lions head coach Jim Caldwell stands on Ford Field in Detroit, Wednesday, Jan. 15, 2014. Caldwell previously was the Baltimore Ravens quarterbacks coach and offensive coordinator. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio)

Manning’s call played part in Lions hiring coach

By LARRY LAGE - Associated Press

FILE - In this Jan. 30, 2013, file photo, Baltimore Ravens offensive coordinator Jim Caldwell walks onto the field as his team warms up during an NFL Super Bowl XLVII football practice in New Orleans. A person familiar with the situation says the Detroit Lions have hired coach Caldwell. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky, File)

Lions hire ex-Colts coach Jim Caldwell

By LARRY LAGE - Associated Press

Indianapolis Colts quarterback Peyton Manning (18) talks with Colts head coach Jim Caldwell before the NFL Super Bowl XLIV football game against the New Orleans Saints in Miami, Sunday, Feb. 7, 2010. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya)

Jim Caldwell hired as Detroit Lions coach

By Larry Lage - Associated Press

Matthew Stafford’s slump has led to Lions slipping

By LARRY LAGE - Associated Press

Baltimore Ravens kicker Justin Tucker (9) celebrates after his 61-yard field during the fourth quarter of an NFL football game against the Detroit Lions in Detroit, Monday, Dec. 16, 2013. (AP Photo/Rick Osentoski)

Justin Tucker gives Ravens leg up in playoff hunt

By Larry Lage - Associated Press

Detroit Lions defensive tackle Ndamukong Suh (90) sacks Green Bay Packers quarterback Matt Flynn for a safety during the third quarter of an NFL football game at Ford Field in Detroit, Thursday, Nov. 28, 2013. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya)

Lions overcome early mistakes, crush Packers

By Larry Lage - Associated Press

Stafford maturing, staying healthy for Lions

By NOAH TRISTER - Associated Press

Johnson’s 329-yard game leaves teammates amazed

By NOAH TRISTER - Associated Press

Detroit Lions quarterback Matthew Stafford (9) celebrates scoring on a 1-yard touchdown run against the Dallas Cowboys in the fourth quarter of an NFL football game in Detroit, Sunday, Oct. 27, 2013. (AP Photo/Rick Osentoski)

Matthew Stafford, Lions stun Cowboys with late comeback

By Larry Lage - Associated Press