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Lions | Jim Schwartz will not discuss his contract

Mon, 14 May 2012 09:44:32 -0700

Detroit Lions head coach Jim Schwartz has only one year left on his deal; however, he refuses to give an update on a possible contract extension. "I don't talk about my contract, that's why," Schwartz said. "I don't talk about my contract."

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| Source: NFL.com

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Lions | Progress made in talks with Jim Schwartz

Fri, 24 Feb 2012 13:47:32 -0800

Detroit Lions general manager Martin Mayhew said the team has made progress in contract extension talks with head coach Jim Schwartz.

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| Source: Detroit Free Press - Dave Birkett

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Lions | Offseason focus is on roster players

Thu, 23 Feb 2012 08:49:51 -0800

Acknowledging his team will be active in free agency and building through the NFL Draft, Detroit Lions head coach Jim Schwartz said Thursday, Feb. 23, the team will prioritize re-signing their own free agents. "I think it's important for us as an organization to keep a lot of the players we already have before we start looking elsewhere," Schwartz said.

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| Source: NFL.com

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Lions | Jim Schwartz will not discuss contract

Fri, 03 Feb 2012 07:28:21 -0800

Detroit Lions head coach Jim Schwartz declined to shed any light on where talks stand on a new contract for him. Schwartz is entering the final season of the contract he signed in 2009. "The next time I talk about my contract will be never," Schwartz said. "That's just something that I'm not going to really comment on, because it has nothing to do with where we are, the success of the team, it has nothing to do with what we do on a daily basis ..."

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| Source: Detroit Free Press - Dave Birkett

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Lions | Jim Schwartz expects to receive extension

Thu, 02 Feb 2012 11:38:32 -0800

Detroit Lions head coach Jim Schwartz said he expects to receive a contract extension this offseason but does not want to talk about his contract situation.

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| Source: MLive.com - Anwar Richardson

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Lions | Will start on extension for Jim Schwartz

Fri, 27 Jan 2012 10:06:35 -0800

The Detroit Lions will focus on working on a contract extension for head coach Jim Schwartz now that they have all of the assistant coaches under contract for next season.

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| Source: MLive.com - Anwar Richardson

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NFL | Class of 2009 head coaches cursed

Wed, 18 Jan 2012 07:32:30 -0800

Of the 11 men who started NFL head-coaching tenures in 2009, just two remain gainfully employed by the same team: New York Jets head coach Rex Ryan and Detroit Lions head coach Jim Schwartz.

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| Source: NFL Network

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Lions | Will work on contract with Jim Schwartz

Thu, 12 Jan 2012 11:53:29 -0800

Detroit Lions general manager Martin Mayhew said the team will be working on a contract extension with head coach Jim Schwartz in the next few weeks. Schwartz will be entering the last year of his contract.

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| Source: Detroit Free Press - Dave Birkett

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Lions | Have to beat upper-echelon teams

Tue, 10 Jan 2012 06:50:28 -0800

Detroit Lions head coach Jim Schwartz said his team did a good job of beating opponents who finished below them in the standings; however, he said the Lions must improve against top teams. "We beat the teams we should've beat," Schwartz said. "We need to take an important step and have a better record against the playoff-caliber teams."

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| Source: CBSSports.com

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Lions | Defense struggled down the stretch

Tue, 10 Jan 2012 05:10:09 -0800

The Detroit Lions' defense allowed an average of 31.6 points in its last nine games. "We lost depth on our D-line, and a couple of key players in the secondary," head coach Jim Schwartz said. "We didn't adjust well to dealing with those injuries ... we gave up way too many points."

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| Source: CBSSports.com

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