The Detroit Lions ... in this capacity, the Lions also ask plenty of their linebackers when it comes to playing in coverage. For example, veteran linebacker Alex Anzalone played the highest ...

I t’s no secret that the Detroit Lions like to play man coverage a lot—arguably more than any other team. Typically that discussion is surrounded around the type of cornerback ...

When the Detroit Lions’ defensive ... t seem to help against the 49ers, leaving the Lions with just one player still expected to return. Alex Anzalone didn’t get a full week of practice ...

Detroit Lions linebacker Alex Anzalone believes he is unique among NFL linebackers. A captain in each of the past four seasons, there is no questioning what he has meant to the Lions' organization.

Alex Anzalone is a pivotal player for the Detroit Lions, excelling in man coverage and leadership. His current contract is nearing its end, posing a challenge for the Lions as they evaluate their ...