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| Lions | GM confident in Chris Houston |
Fri, 28 Feb 2014 20:54:37 -0800
Detroit Lions general manager Martin Mayhew said he is confident CB Chris Houston will improve next season after struggling this season. "I'm very confident in Chris," Mayhew said. "He's a veteran player, he knows how to play the game. As you know he had some injury issues, had some off-field issues last season. We're confident in Chris' game."
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| Lions | Chris Houston could be let go |
Thu, 30 Jan 2014 19:15:40 -0800
The Detroit Lions could consider releasing CB Chris Houston this offseason if they do not believe he can be their top cornerback going forward. Houston is scheduled to count $4.8 million against the salary cap next season.
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| Lions | Week 17 Inactives |
Sun, 29 Dec 2013 08:39:49 -0800
The Detroit Lions have declared WR Calvin Johnson, CB Chris Houston, CB Dwight Bentley, C Dylan Gandy, CB Jonte Green, QB Kellen Moore, OT LaAdrian Waddle inactive for Week 17.
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| Lions | Friday injury report for Week 17 |
Fri, 27 Dec 2013 15:43:25 -0800
Detroit Lions OT LaAdrian Waddle (ankle) has been ruled out for Week 17. CBs Dwight Bentley (concussion) and Chris Houston (toe, illness) are doubtful. CB Jonte Green (shoulder) is questionable. S Louis Delmas (knee), OG Dylan Gandy (illness), LB DeAndre Levy (foot), CB Rashean Mathis (illness), CB Darius Slay (knee) and S John Wendling (ankle) are probable. Bentley, Delmas, Green, Levy and Waddle did not practice Friday, Dec. 27. Houston and Wendling were limited while the others practiced in full.
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| Lions | Thursday practice report for Week 17 |
Thu, 26 Dec 2013 14:49:58 -0800
Detroit Lions CB Dwight Bentley (concussion), OG Dylan Gandy (illness), CB Chris Houston (toe, illness), LB DeAndre Levy (foot), OT LaAdrian Waddle (ankle) and S John Wendling (ankle) did not practice Thursday, Dec. 26. S Louis Delmas (knee), CB Jonte Green (shoulder), DE Israel Idonije (neck) and CB Darius Slay (knee) were limited. CB Rashean Mathis (illness) practiced in full.
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| Lions | Wednesday's Week 17 practice report |
Wed, 25 Dec 2013 17:43:01 -0800
Detroit Lions CB Bill Bentley (concussion), FS Louis Delmas (knee), TE Dorin Dickerson (concussion), LB DeAndre Levy (foot), S John Wendling (ankle) and OT LaAdrian Waddle (ankle) each did not practice Wednesday, Dec. 25. CB Chris Houston (toe), DE Israel Idonije (neck) and CB Darius Slay (knee) were listed limited participants, while CB Rashean Mathis (illness) was a full participant.
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| Lions | Week 16 Inactives |
Sun, 22 Dec 2013 11:34:08 -0800
The Detroit Lions have declared TE Brandon Pettigrew, CB Chris Houston, QB Kellen Moore, OG Leroy Harris, RB Mikel Leshoure, CB Rashean Mathis, C Rodney Austin inactive for Week 16.
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| Lions | Friday injury report for Week 16 |
Fri, 20 Dec 2013 13:19:23 -0800
Detroit Lions CB Darius Slay (knee) is listed as doubtful for Week 16. LB DeAndre Levy (foot), CB Chris Houston (toe) and CB Rashean Mathis (illness) are listed as questionable. FS Louis Delmas (knee), FS John Wendling (ankle) and P Sam Martin (groin) are listed as probable. Levy, Mathis and Delmas did not participate in practice Friday, Dec. 20, while the other players were limited during practice.
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| Lions | Thursday practice report for Week 16 |
Thu, 19 Dec 2013 14:01:00 -0800
Detroit Lions LB DeAndre Levy (foot), CB Rashean Mathis (illness), CB Darius Slay (knee) and S John Wendling (ankle) did not practice Thursday, Dec. 19. S Louis Delmas (knee), CB Chris Houston (toe) and P Sam Martin (groin) were limited.
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| Lions | Wednesday practice report for Week 16 |
Wed, 18 Dec 2013 13:31:24 -0800
Detroit Lions LB DeAndre Levy (foot), CB Darius Slay (knee), FS Louis Delmas (knee), FS John Wendling (ankle) and P Sam Martin (groin) did not participate in practice Wednesday, Dec. 18. CB Chris Houston (toe) was limited during practice. The team did not practice, but the NFL makes teams release a Wednesday injury report, so this is an estimation.
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| Lions | Jonte Green shaky in relief |
Mon, 16 Dec 2013 23:39:58 -0800
Detroit Lions CB Jonte Green looked a bit shaky at times in relief of CB Chris Houston, who missed his start due to injury. Green finished with four tackles and defensed two passes in the fourth quarter.
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| Lions | Jonte Green starting |
Mon, 16 Dec 2013 16:18:29 -0800
Detroit Lions CB Jonte Green will get the start in Week 15 game against the Baltimore Ravens Monday, Dec. 16, with both CB Chris Houston (toe) and CB Darius Slay (knee) inactive.
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| Lions | Week 15 Inactives |
Mon, 16 Dec 2013 16:15:57 -0800
The Detroit Lions have declared CB Chris Houston, CB Darius Slay, OT Jason Fox, QB Kellen Moore, OG Leroy Harris, RB Mikel Leshoure, C Rodney Austin inactive for Week 15.
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| Lions | Saturday injury report for Week 15 |
Sat, 14 Dec 2013 16:06:26 -0800
Detroit Lions CB Chris Houston (toe) and CB Darius Slay (knee) are listed as doubtful for Week 15. DE Ziggy Ansah (shoulder) is listed as questionable. OT LaAdrian Waddle (elbow), DE Israel Idonije (knee), FS Louis Delmas (knee) and FS John Wendling (illness) are listed as probable. Delmas, Houston and Slay did not participate in practice Saturday, Dec. 14. Ansah was limited during practice while the other players fully participated in practice.
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| Lions | Two CBs not practicing |
Sat, 14 Dec 2013 09:40:24 -0800
Detroit Lions CB Chris Houston (toe) and Darius Slay (knee) are not participating in practice Saturday, Dec. 14.
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| Lions | Friday practice report for Week 15 |
Fri, 13 Dec 2013 14:18:51 -0800
Detroit Lions CBs Chris Houston (toe) and Darius Slay (knee) did not practice Friday, Dec. 13. DE Ziggy Ansah (shoulder), S Louis Delmas (knee), DE Israel Idonije (knee) and OT LaAdrian Waddle (elbow) were limited. S John Wendling (illness) practiced in full.
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| Lions | Thursday practice report for Week 15 |
Thu, 12 Dec 2013 14:29:46 -0800
Detroit Lions DE Ziggy Ansah (shoulder), S Louis Delmas (knee), CB Chris Houston (toe), DE Israel Idonije (knee), CB Darius Slay (knee) and S John Wendling (illness) did not practice Thursday, Dec. 12. OT LaAdrian Waddle (elbow) was limited.
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| Lions | Friday injury report for Week 14 |
Fri, 06 Dec 2013 13:35:02 -0800
Detroit Lions CB Darius Slay (knee) did not practice Friday, Dec. 6, and is doubtful for Week 14. CB Chris Houston (foot) was limited in practice and is questionable. S Louis Delmas (knee) and DE Israel Idonije (knee) both were limited in practice and are probable.
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| Lions | Thursday practice report for Week 14 |
Thu, 05 Dec 2013 15:42:24 -0800
Detroit Lions DE Israel Idonije (knee) did not participate in practice Thursday, Dec. 5. CB Chris Houston (foot), CB Darius Slay (knee) and FS Louis Delmas (knee) were limited during practice.
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| Lions | Wednesday practice report for Week 14 |
Wed, 04 Dec 2013 14:56:41 -0800
Detroit Lions S Louis Delmas (knee) did not practice Wednesday, Dec. 4. CB Chris Houston (foot) was limited.
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| Lions | One in, one out |
Tue, 03 Dec 2013 08:27:06 -0800
Detroit Lions CB Chris Houston (foot) returned to practice Tuesday, Dec. 3, while FS Louis Delmas (knee) sat out.
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| Lions | Darius Slay to start |
Thu, 28 Nov 2013 09:11:11 -0800
Detroit Lions CB Darius Slay will start in the team's Week 13 game against the Green Bay Packers in place of CB Chris Houston (foot).
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| Lions | Week 13 Inactives |
Thu, 28 Nov 2013 08:13:36 -0800
The Detroit Lions have declared CB Chris Houston, OT Corey Hilliard, QB Kellen Moore, OG Leroy Harris, WR Micheal Spurlock, RB Mikel Leshoure, C Rodney Austin inactive for Week 13.
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| Lions | Wednesday injury report for Week 13 |
Wed, 27 Nov 2013 11:59:13 -0800
Detroit Lions CB Chris Houston (foot) did not practice Wednesday, Nov. 27, and he is listed as doubtful for the Week 13 game against the Green Bay Packers Thursday, Nov. 28. FS Louis Delmas (knee) and FS Glover Quin (ankle) were limited participants in practice, while DE Israel Idonije (knee) practiced in full. Delmas, Idonije and Quin are each listed as probable for Week 13.
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| Lions | Chris Houston still awaiting MRI results |
Tue, 26 Nov 2013 19:19:25 -0800
Detroit Lions CB Chris Houston (foot) is still awaiting results from his MRI from Monday, Nov. 25. He said he does not fear he has a stress fracture, but he has "much more than tightness." If he cannot play in the Week 13 game Thursday, Nov. 28, against the Green Bay Packers, rookie CB Darius Slay would get the nod in his absence.
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| Lions | Darius Slay might start Thursday |
Tue, 26 Nov 2013 19:13:15 -0800
Detroit Lions CB Darius Slay might draw the start in the Week 13 game against the Green Bay Packers Thursday, Nov. 28, if CB Chris Houston (foot) cannot go.
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| Lions | Tuesday injury report for Week 13 |
Tue, 26 Nov 2013 13:12:08 -0800
Detroit Lions CB Chris Houston (foot) and LB Travis Lewis (non-injury) did not participate in practice Tuesday, Nov. 26. S Louis Delmas (knee) and S Glover Quin (ankle) both were limited in practice. DE Israel Idonije (knee) fully participated in practice.
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| Lions | Two sitting |
Tue, 26 Nov 2013 08:42:33 -0800
Detroit Lions CB Chris Houston (foot) and LB Travis Lewis (ankle) are not practicing Tuesday, Nov. 26.
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| Lions | Monday practice report for Week 13 |
Mon, 25 Nov 2013 15:11:52 -0800
Detroit Lions DE Israel Idonije (knee), CB Chris Houston (foot), FS Louis Delmas (knee) and SS Glover Quin (ankle) did not participate in practice Monday, Nov. 25. The Lions did not practice and this is an estimation.
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| Lions | Chris Houston suffers ankle injury |
Sun, 24 Nov 2013 12:40:02 -0800
Detroit Lions CB Chris Houston (ankle) is questionable to return to Week 12's game against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers after suffering an ankle injury.
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| Lions | Joique Bell, Glover Quin injuries not serious |
Tue, 19 Nov 2013 12:37:19 -0800
Detroit Lions RB Joique Bell (ankle) and S Glover Quin (ankle) are not dealing with season-ending injuries. "They're all short-term, day-to-day, week-to-week guys," head coach Jim Schwartz said. CB Chris Houston (hand) also left the Week 11 game with a hand injury but returned.
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| Lions | Four players probable for Week 6 |
Fri, 11 Oct 2013 13:28:29 -0700
Detroit Lions LB Ashlee Palmer (ankle), CB Chris Houston (hamstring), FS Louis Delmas (knee) and FS Glover Quin (ankle) are listed as probable for Week 6. Delmas did not participate in practice Friday, Oct. 11, Quin fully participated in practice and the other two players were limited.
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| Lions | Three limited |
Thu, 10 Oct 2013 13:38:41 -0700
Detroit Lions S Louis Delmas (knee), CB Chris Houston (hamstring) and S Glover Quin (ankle) were limited in practice Thursday, Oct. 10.
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| Lions | Five miss practice |
Wed, 09 Oct 2013 13:17:35 -0700
Detroit Lions S Louis Delmas (knee), OT Jason Fox (knee), CB Chris Houston (hamstring), RB Theo Riddick (concussion) and TE Tony Scheffler (concussion) all did not participate in practice Wednesday, Oct. 9.
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| Lions | Two DBs limited |
Fri, 04 Oct 2013 14:37:17 -0700
Detroit Lions CB Chris Houston (hamstring) and SS Glover Quin (ankle) were limited during practice Friday Oct. 4, and are listed as questionable for Week 5.
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| Lions | Two miss practice |
Thu, 03 Oct 2013 15:26:10 -0700
Detroit Lions CB Chris Houston (hamstring) and LB Ashlee Palmer (ankle) did not practice Thursday, Oct. 3.
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| Lions | Three miss practice |
Wed, 02 Oct 2013 13:29:45 -0700
Detroit Lions S Louis Delmas (knee), CB Chris Houston (hamsting) and S Glover Quin (ankle) all did not participate in practice Wednesday, Oct. 2.
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| Lions | Chris Houston's injury not long term |
Mon, 30 Sep 2013 11:33:31 -0700
Detroit Lions CB Chris Houston (leg) "doesn't appear" to have a long-term injury, but head coach Jim Schwartz is listing Houston as "day-to-day, week-to-week." "We'll just see. He has a leg injury. I'll just keep it that way," Schwartz said. "And we'll just see where he can get to this week and we'll try to get him back as quick as we can." CB Darius Slay would likely replace Houston if he's unable to play in Week 5 against the Green Bay Packers.
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| Lions | Chris Houston leaves game |
Sun, 29 Sep 2013 21:21:36 -0700
Detroit Lions CB Chris Houston (leg) did not finish the Week 4 game against the Chicago Bears due to a leg injury, according to head coach Jim Schwartz.
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| Lions | Six probable |
Fri, 27 Sep 2013 15:14:22 -0700
Detroit Lions CB Chris Houston (hand), S Louis Delmas (knee), LB DeAndre Levy (abdomen), OG Rob Sims (shoulder), LB Ashlee Palmer (ankle) and DT Ndamukong Suh (knee) are probable for Week 4. Delmas did not practice Friday, Sept. 27, while the others practiced in full.
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| Lions | 11 limited |
Thu, 26 Sep 2013 14:42:04 -0700
Detroit Lions DE Ezekiel Ansah (abdomen), S Don Carey (hamstring), S Louis Delmas (knee), WR Patrick Edwards (ankle), OT Jason Fox (groin), OT Corey Hilliard (groin), CB Chris Houston (hand), LB DeAndre Levy (abdomen), LB Ashlee Palmer (ankle), OG Rob Sims (shoulder) and DT Ndamukong Suh (knee) were limited in practice Thursday, Sept. 26.
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| Lions | Chris Houston sits out Sunday |
Sun, 18 Aug 2013 23:22:14 -0700
Detroit Lions CB Chris Houston sat out most of practice Sunday, Aug. 18, to rest a banged-up body. He was replaced by Chris Greenwood, who is still working his way back to full health after a hamstring injury.
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| Lions | Two return to practice |
Wed, 14 Aug 2013 09:46:09 -0700
Detroit Lions WR Patrick Edwards (illness) and CB Chris Houston (migraine) were each able to return to the practice field Tuesday, Aug. 13, after missing the session Monday, Aug. 12.
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| Lions | Chris Houston excited about CB competition |
Mon, 24 Jun 2013 12:45:39 -0700
Detroit Lions CB Chris Houston said he is looking forward watching the competition for the other starting cornerback during training camp. Houston said the competition likely will come down to who performs well during preseason games. "A person can always practice good, but we really don't know until the games," Houston said. "I can't wait for those guys to go up against good receivers from other teams and see how they match up."
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| Lions | Darius Slay could start |
Wed, 15 May 2013 19:28:04 -0700
Detroit Lions CB Darius Slay (knee) is expected to compete with CB Bill Bentley (shoulder) for the starting job opposite CB Chris Houston. Slay missed the rookie camp last weekend after undergoing surgery to repair a torn meniscus in his knee. However, Slay is expected to be ready for training camp.
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| Lions | Chris Houston financial details |
Wed, 13 Mar 2013 08:30:37 -0700
Detroit Lions CB Chris Houston's five-year deal is worth $25 million, with $15.5 million over the first three years of the deal.
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| Lions | Chris Houston update |
Wed, 13 Mar 2013 07:21:15 -0700
Updating a previous item, the Detroit Lions have signed CB Chris Houston to a five-year deal. Financial terms were not disclosed.
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| Lions | Chris Houston agrees |
Wed, 13 Mar 2013 07:18:36 -0700
The Detroit Lions have agreed to terms with free-agent CB Chris Houston. Terms of the deal were not disclosed.
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| Lions | Working to sign Chris Houston |
Wed, 13 Mar 2013 06:51:34 -0700
The Detroit Lions are working on a three-year deal to re-sign free-agent CB Chris Houston.
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| Lions | Remain interested in Antoine Cason |
Mon, 11 Mar 2013 21:26:56 -0700
The Detroit Lions remain interested in impending free-agent CB Antoine Cason (Chargers), who might be added to replace impending free-agent CB Chris Houston if they are unable to retain him.
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