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Ndamukong Suh Fantasy Football News, Notes, Rumors and Statistics
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Mon, 12 Mar 2012 08:28:51 -0700 Detroit Lions DL Ndamukong Suh has completed negotiations to restructure the remaining three years on his original contract to give the team some salary cap relief. "We should be getting the paperwork in today," Suh's agent, Rosey Barnes, said Monday, March 12. "It's quite a bit. It's a significant amount."
Fri, 17 Feb 2012 23:03:48 -0800 If the Detroit Lions ends up using the franchise tag on DL Cliff Avril, it will have a price tag of $10.6 million. Between Avril, WR Calvin Johnson, QB Matthew Stafford and DL Ndamukong Suh, the four players would cost up to $61.624, according to league sources with knowledge of the situation.
Fri, 17 Feb 2012 23:03:18 -0800 Detroit Lions DL Ndamukong Suh is due $9.25 million in base salary in 2012, and he will cost the team $12.845 million against the salary cap next season.
Wed, 08 Feb 2012 06:50:49 -0800 Detroit Lions DL Ndamukong Suh ranks fourth on an overall list of most-disliked athletes with a score of 51 percent disliked, according to a poll published in Forbes magazine. Four months ago, Suh led a Forbes poll of the most-liked players in the NFL with an appeal score of 71 percent.
Wed, 01 Feb 2012 07:10:16 -0800 Former NFL DL Warren Sapp said Detroit Lions DL Ndamukong Suh can blame his shoulder surgery and his own lack of improvement for his decreased production in 2011. "The thing that I think affected him was he played such a power game, grabbing people, slinging them out of the way," Sapp said. "He had rotator cuff surgery. I had one on each shoulder, (so) I kind of know what that's like." Sapp added, "from his first year to his second year, (Suh looked like) he hadn't worked on anything." Suh, who had 10 sacks as a rookie, had just four sacks and 36 tackles this season.
Wed, 01 Feb 2012 07:01:42 -0800 Former NFL DL Warren Sapp said Detroit Lions DL Ndamukong Suh can blame his shoulder surgery and his own lack of improvement for his decreased production in 2011. "The thing that I think affected him was he played such a power game, grabbing people, slinging them out of the way," Sapp said. "He had rotator cuff surgery. I had one on each shoulder, (so) I kind of know what that's like." Sapp added, "from his first year to his second year, (Suh looked like) he hadn't worked on anything." Suh, who had 10 sacks as a rookie, had just four sacks and 36 tackles this season.
Tue, 31 Jan 2012 15:14:13 -0800 Former DL Warren Sapp thinks Detroit Lions DL Ndamukong Suh's (shoulder) surgery last offseason and the lack of an offseason workout program led to him having a down season in 2011. Suh had just four sacks and 36 tackles all season. "The thing that I think I affected him was he played such a power game, grabbing people, slinging them out of the way," Sapp said. "He had rotator cuff surgery. I had one on each shoulder, I kind of know what that's like."
Sat, 31 Dec 2011 16:49:44 -0800 Detroit Lions DL Ndamukong Suh is likely to get a chilly reception from the fans at Lambeau Field for the Week 17 game against the Green Bay Packers. Suh stomped on the arm of Packers OG Evan Dietrich-Smith on Thanksgiving, and was suspended two games. Dietrich-Smith said everyone has moved past the incident. Suh might get a chance to work against Dietrich-Smith again Sunday, Jan. 1. "I haven't thought about it," Suh said. "Like I said, my focus is on the guy who is in front of me. So if he's in front of me, obviously I'll try to go against him, bet him, hopefully get sacks."
Tue, 13 Dec 2011 04:40:40 -0800 Detroit Lions head coach Jim Schwartz said he has confidence in DL Ndamukong Suh. Schwartz believes Suh will be on his best behavior moving forward. "(Suh) wants to do anything he can to help the team," Schwartz said. "I would be surprised if something like that happened again."
Mon, 12 Dec 2011 16:15:33 -0800 Detroit Lions DL Ndamukong Suh returned to the team Monday, Dec. 12, following his two-game suspension. "I'd be very surprised if it showed up on his radar again," head coach Jim Schwartz said. "He's a very prideful person. He wants to do anything he can to help the team, so I would be surprised if something like that happened again."
Thu, 08 Dec 2011 07:35:53 -0800 Detroit Lions DL Cliff Avril said DL Ndamukong Suh is in good spirits following his highly publicized car accident. Avril said Suh is looking forward to rejoining the team after he serves the final game of his two-game suspension. "He's doing fine," Avril said. "We didn't talk about any of the things you think we talked about, that's for sure. I mean, that's my guy, we're friends. So I was just checking to see how he was doing, see what he's up to. But we didn't necessarily go into details about anything as far as what y'all want me to talk about."
Wed, 07 Dec 2011 07:18:23 -0800 The NFL will monitor fallout from the car accident involving Detroit Lions DL Ndamukong Suh; however, the league does not plan to intervene, instead allowing the legal process to play out. There may not be any fallout considering Portland police have no plans to re-open Suh's case. He was not impaired and was cooperative after the car wreck, while his passengers only amended their statements in the days following the incident.
Tue, 06 Dec 2011 08:49:03 -0800 The National Football League is monitoring the car accident involving suspended Detroit Lions DL Ndamukong Suh and the follow-up allegations from passengers that Suh lied to police about what happened and injuries to passengers. "We are aware of the accident that took place," league spokesman Greg Aiello said, adding that there would not be further comment.
Tue, 06 Dec 2011 06:30:52 -0800 Detroit Lions DL Ndamukong Suh lied to police about his crash in downtown Portland, according to two passengers in the car. Suh said that he was trying to pass a taxicab when he lost control of the 1970 Chevrolet Coupe and crashed into a tree, according to the original police report. He also said that no one was injured. No citations were issued. However, two of the people who were passengers in the car have since come forward with information that disputes Suh's story and the amended police report also quotes a third passenger who said she, too, was injured in the crash. "When the light turned green, he floored it," one of the passengers said. "I just remember going so fast and it was violent and just getting thrown around like rag dolls." The woman said she was injured in the crash and she had a cut above her eyebrow which required stitches, a black eye and a busted lip.
Sat, 03 Dec 2011 10:51:18 -0800 Detroit Lions DT Ndamukong Suh was not injured when he crashed his car into several things in Oregon Saturday, Dec. 3. Police officers determined Suh was not impaired and simply lost control of his car. Suh fully cooperated with the officer's investigation. Neither Suh nor the other two people in his car were injured.
Fri, 02 Dec 2011 13:09:35 -0800 The NFL denied Detroit Lions DL Ndamukong Suh's appeal of his two-game suspension Friday, Dec. 2. He will miss both Weeks 13 and 14 against the New Orleans Saints and Minnesota Vikings.
Fri, 02 Dec 2011 12:46:37 -0800 The NFL is expected to announce a ruling on Detroit Lions DL Ndamukong Suh's appealed suspension by Friday, Dec. 2. He was ejected from the team's Week 12 game for an unsportsmanlike conduct penalty against the Green Bay Packers.
Thu, 01 Dec 2011 05:46:36 -0800 Detroit Lions DL Sammie Hill split starting reps with DL Nick Fairley in practice Wednesday, Nov. 30. Hill says he's ready to handle the increased playing time created by DL Ndamukong Suh's suspension. "(The opportunity for extra reps) means a lot," Hill said. "(The D-line's) just got to do the best we can (without Suh)."
Wed, 30 Nov 2011 22:31:08 -0800 Detroit Lions DL Ndamukong Suh will have his appeal of a two-game suspension heard Thursday, Dec. 1. A person familiar with the process said Wednesday, Nov. 30, that the hearing will be held by conference call. If Suh loses the appeal, he can return to the team Monday, Dec. 12, the week before a road game against the Oakland Raiders in Week 15.
Wed, 30 Nov 2011 21:54:03 -0800 Detroit Lions DL Nick Fairley might be called upon for more responsibilities with DL Ndamukong Suh facing a two-game suspension. DLs Andre Fluellen and Sammie Hill might also be called upon. "We do have depth at the defensive tackle position," head coach Jim Schwartz said Wednesday, Nov. 30. "(Nick) is playing very well, as is (Sammie), and (DL Corey Williams) is probably playing the best football of his career. So, we're going to be just fine."
Wed, 30 Nov 2011 05:51:37 -0800 Detroit Lions head coach Jim Schwartz said DL Ndamukong Suh must learn to stay aggressive while playing within league rules. "Everything that (Suh) does is going to be put under a microscope," Schwartz said. "He needs to act accordingly, but it shouldn't change his effort, toughness, and how hard he's playing in-between the snaps."
Tue, 29 Nov 2011 12:11:07 -0800 Detroit Lions DL Ndamukong Suh will appeal his two-game suspension and was encouraged to do so by commissioner Roger Goodell. Suh is expected to have a quick hearing on the appealed suspension before the team's Week 13 game against the New Orleans Saints.
Tue, 29 Nov 2011 07:50:54 -0800 Detroit Lions DL Ndamukong Suh's two-game suspension will cost him $164,000.
Tue, 29 Nov 2011 07:42:40 -0800 Detroit Lions DL Ndamukong Suh has been suspended two games without pay for stomping an opponent in Week 12. The NFL said this was Suh's fifth violation of on-field rules in the last two seasons. He will not be permitted to practice with the team or take part in any activities during the suspension.
Mon, 28 Nov 2011 15:22:19 -0800 Detroit Lions DL Ndamukong Suh called commissioner Roger Goodell Sunday, Nov. 27, to apologize for his unsportsmanlike action against the Green Bay Packers in Week 12. Regardless, Suh is expected to be suspended for at least two games. The league could also require Suh to attend anger management courses.
Mon, 28 Nov 2011 12:32:38 -0800 Detroit Lions DL Ndamukong Suh is expected to be fined at least two games by the NFL after his unsportsmanlike act against the Green Bay Packers in Week 12.
Mon, 28 Nov 2011 11:48:15 -0800 Detroit Lions DL Nick Fairley could be forced into the starting lineup alongside DL Corey Williams if DL Ndamukong Suh is suspended this week.
Fri, 25 Nov 2011 22:24:35 -0800 The Detroit Lions released a statement Friday, Nov. 25, calling the actions of DL Ndamukong Suh in the Week 12 game "unacceptable." Suh was flagged for unsportsmanlike conduct, and ejected, after repeatedly slamming the head of Green Bay Packers C Evan Dietrich-Smith to the turf, and then stomping on his arm after the two were tangled up on a third-down play. "The on-field conduct exhibited by Ndamukong Suh that led to this ejection from yesterday's game was unacceptable and failed to meet the level of sportsmanship we expect from our players," the statement read. Suh is likely to be fined, and might face suspension, for the incident.
Thu, 24 Nov 2011 13:51:59 -0800 Detroit Lions DT Ndamukong Suh was ejected from the game Week 12 after stepping on the arm of Green Bay Packers OG Evan Dietrich-Smith.
Wed, 23 Nov 2011 05:29:45 -0800 Detroit Lions DL Ndamukong Suh said he believes his team is just as good as the undefeated Green Bay Packers. "By all means, I think our team is at their level," Suh said. "I don't see them as a golden-perfect team. Everybody has flaws in this league."
Sat, 19 Nov 2011 09:06:11 -0800 Detroit Lions DT Ndamukong Suh could see playing time at defensive end in Week 11 because of injuries to DEs Lawrence Jackson (thigh) and Willie Young (ankle).
Wed, 16 Nov 2011 06:10:15 -0800 Detroit Lions DL Ndamukong Suh, responding to claims from critics that the team is dirty, defended his style of play. "I like to punish the quarterback. I like to punish running backs for them trying to make plays on my defense," Suh said. "Whether it's dirty or aggressive or whatever that may be, we're going to continue to play that way and make sure we stand up and make sure teams don't run over us."
Thu, 03 Nov 2011 04:59:14 -0700 Detroit Lions DL Ndamukong Suh said he understands that his aggressive style of play will continue to be scrutinized by NFL disciplinarians because he is stronger than the average defnsive lineman. "My hits may look a little different because of the type of strength and athleticism that I have compared to other defensive linemen," Suh said. "It's just the way the world works."
Sun, 30 Oct 2011 11:24:44 -0700 Detroit Lions DT Ndamukong Suh is scheduled to meet with NFL commissioner Roger Goodell and other official from the league to get clarity on why he has been penalized and fined this season and how he could curb some of his play.
Wed, 17 Aug 2011 09:36:39 -0700 Detroit Lions DT Ndamukong Suh has been fined $20,000 for a hit on Cincinnati Bengals QB Andy Dalton in the first preseason game.
Fri, 12 Aug 2011 22:20:45 -0700 Cincinnati Bengals QB Andy Dalton got a rude welcome in the preseason opener Friday, Aug. 12, against the Detroit Lions. Dalton was crunched by DL Ndamukong Suh on his first NFL snap, and CB Chris Houston intercepted his first pass. Dalton recovered, posting 69 yards on 11-for-15 passing.
Fri, 29 Jul 2011 23:28:30 -0700 Detroit Lions DT Ndamukong Suh (shoulder), who had offseason shoulder surgery, took part in all of the team's activities during the first day of training camp.
Sat, 23 Jul 2011 11:11:30 -0700 Detroit Lions rookie DT Nick Fairley is expected to be in a prominent backup role for the Lions in his first season. Fairley is expected to be part of the team's rotation at defensive tackle, which includes starters Ndamukong Suh and Corey Williams, as well as rotational players like Sammie Hill and Andre Fluellen.
Wed, 29 Jun 2011 07:35:46 -0700 Detroit Lions DT Ndamukong Suh said he has talked with DT Nick Fairley on several occasions and hopes to work out with Fairley in the near future.
Sat, 11 Jun 2011 12:40:28 -0700 Detroit Lions DT Ndamukong Suh (shoulder) said the shoulder that he had surgery on this offseason is doing great.
Sat, 11 Jun 2011 12:18:55 -0700 Detroit Lions DT Ndamukong Suh participated in the player-organized workout Friday, June 10. It was the first time Suh as taken part in one of the workouts this offseason.
Mon, 06 Jun 2011 10:58:24 -0700 Detroit Lions DE Kyle Vanden Bosch said he is not concerned that DT Ndamukong Suh is not participating in the player-organized workouts because he is one of the team's hardest working players.
Fri, 20 May 2011 11:09:50 -0700 Detroit Lions DTs Ndamukong Suh and Nick Fairley did not attend the player-organized workouts earlier this week because they are working out on their own.
Fri, 29 Apr 2011 13:18:43 -0700 Detroit Lions DT Nick Fairley is expected to be part of a three-man rotation with DLs Ndamukong Suh and Corey Williams at defensive tackle this year. "You can never have enough depth up there," head coach Jim Schwartz said. "There are 350-pound offensive linemen that are hitting every single play. Defensive line is the only position that you get hit every single play."
Sun, 03 Apr 2011 11:16:26 -0700 Detroit Lions head coach Jim Schwartz said the team will not look to move DT Ndamukong Suh around the defense a lot this season even though two of his sacks this season came when he was lined up at other positions, reports Dave Birkett, of the Detroit Free Press. "We moved him around quite a bit," Schwartz said. "I think that when you do, you need to have reasons for it. If you just try to junk it up where you're moving him every play, you take away from what the guy's good at and what he can do. You need to balance both of those." Schwartz said the team used Suh as a stand up rusher around 12 times during the season and will continue to be creative about how they use him.
Wed, 09 Feb 2011 07:03:04 -0800 Detroit Lions DT Ndamukong Suh is now scheduled to make a $1.405 million base salary next season because he likely hit some escalators in his contract, reports Dave Birkett, of the Detroit Free Press. Suh was originally scheduled to make $405,000 in 2011.
Fri, 04 Feb 2011 19:26:10 -0800 Detroit Lions DL Ndamukong Suh won The Associated Press 2010 NFL Defensive Rookie of the Year award Friday, Feb. 4, reports Barry Wilner, of The Associated Press. Suh was the only rookie included on the 2010 NFL All-Pro team. "I was fortunate to be able to grasp my role in our scheme and to flourish in it," Suh said. "I'm just going to keep working hard to improve because I'll never be satisfied."
Thu, 03 Feb 2011 20:17:39 -0800 Detroit Lions DL Ndamukong Suh was named Pepsi NFL Rookie of the Year Thursday, Feb. 3, reports Dave Birkett, of the Detroit Free Press. Suh became just the second rookie defensive tackle in NFL history to record 10 sacks.
Thu, 03 Feb 2011 09:42:24 -0800 Detroit Lions DT Ndamukong Suh (shoulder) said he is making progress from his shoulder surgery and is not wearing a brace or sling on the shoulder, reports Dave Birkett, of the Detroit Free Press.
Wed, 05 Jan 2011 15:36:27 -0800 Detroit Lions DT Ndamukong Suh (shoulder) will undergo shoulder surgery Jan. 10 and will not be able to take part in the 2011 Pro Bowl. Suh said he wanted to play in the Pro Bowl, but he said it was important to make sure he was full-speed entering the offseason program. "It came down to making a decision to play in the Pro Bowl or to have surgery as soon as possible and begin rehab in order to help my team next year achieve our goals of getting into the playoffs and competing for a championship," Suh said. "The organization and I opted to have the surgery now and not wait. I will always put my team first."
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