The Detroit Lions are reportedly releasing veteran offensive tackle Dan Skipper in a move that is surprising to say the least. Here's what Lions beat writers are thinking is behind the move.

The Detroit Lions have made a decision on popular offensive lineman Dan Skipper. According to Detroit Football Network, the team has informed the veteran offensive lineman that he is being released.

Via Justin Rogers of Detroit Football Network, the Lions have informed offensive tackle Dan Skipper that he will be released. Skipper, a six-foot, ten-inch mountain, was undrafted in 2017. He bounced around the league for much of his career,

A 16-year-old boy is dead after he was found shot at a playground on Detroit's west side Saturday night. Police said the boy was found unresponsive with a gunshot wound to his head at the Adams Butzel Complex playground on the 14800 block of Monte Vista Street around 8:15 p.

Police found a 16-year-old boy at a playground with a gunshot wound to his head. The teen was taken to a hospital where he later died.

Officers were driving in the left lane to make a left turn at Gratiot Avenue when a black pickup struck their car, police said.

Injuries to both officers are not considered to be life-threatening, police said. The crash happened around 6:30 p.m. on Saturday, Aug. 23, near Gratiot Avenue and Lappin Street. Jasmin Barmore, media director for the Detroit Police Department,

Riley Greene hit his 31st homer for the Detroit Tigers, and Jack Flaherty gave up eight runs in five-plus innings in Sunday's loss to the Kansas City Royals.

The "Jake Rogers Lookalike Contest" took place before the Detroit Tigers and Kansas City Royals squared off Saturday, Aug. 23, at Comerica Park. The winner secured an autographed jersey. After the contest,