The Dallas Cowboys managed to score big with their first-ever draft pick. In the years since, there's been a mixed bag of blockbuster talents and big-time busts.

Reports have the Detroit Lions considering a trade for LeGarrette Blount. But how does he fit? After signing a new Tampa Bay Buccaneers contract, Blount might be headed for a new NFL city.

The Detroit Lions' running game struggled to gain traction this past season, and general manager Martin Mayhew is eager to add an elusive, pass-catching running back to the roster.

It may sound crazy, but under the right circumstances, Michael Fabiano says trading Aaron Rodgers might be a good move. Just make sure you get the best value for him.

While some things are rounding into expected form in Marcas Grant's weekly Future Perfect rankings, there are still a few eye-openers -- including Ben Roethlisberger's leap to the top of the rankings.

Mikel Leshoure finally played in his first regular-season game Sunday as the Detroit Lions took on the Tennessee Titans. Will Leshoure give the Lions' running game the spark it desperately needs?

One week after wide receivers dominated the rankings, the quarterbacks -- led by Robert Griffin III and Matt Ryan have taken over in the latest version of Marcas Grant's "Future Perfect" column.

The Detroit Lions continue to search for running back help, and will reportedly bring in ex-Green Bay Packer Ryan Grant and former Houston Texan Steve Slaton for a work outs this week.

Julio Jones near the top of Marcas Grant's "Future Perfect" rankings? Not a surprise. Kevin Ogletree and a slew of other receivers hanging around the top of the list? Definitely a surprise.

Adrian Peterson is healthy enough to play. Is he still the best running back in football? What about Arian Foster? Gregg Rosenthal ranks every starter in the league.

NFL Fantasy LIVE's Matt "Money" Smith navigates the world of player values each week to find which studs you should sell while you can, and which duds could be hidden treasures.

With Fred Jackson on the shelf and a good matchup with the Chiefs on tap, C.J. Spiller is at the top of Michael Fabiano's list of fantasy running backs to start in Week 2.

In his weekly Fantasy Mailbag, Michael Fabiano expects Robert Griffin III to repeat his big Week 1 performance. Plus, is it time for fantasy football owners to worry about Wes Welker?

Sunday's win over the St. Louis Rams showed off the best and worst of Matthew Stafford's big arm. It can lead the Detroit Lions to a win, but it also can put the team in a bind, Kareem Copeland writes.

Matthew Stafford didn't have the best of days on the football field for the Detroit Lions. But in the end, his team was able to come together. Kareem Copeland explains what we learned Sunday.

In the first look at fantasy football players based on their season-to-end schedule rankings, surprises abound ... including Matt Forte at the top of the running back rankings.

Fantasy guru Michael Fabiano provides the ultimate review of fantasy running backs to start and sit for Week 1 of the NFL season.

The Detroit Lions' offense went from dynamic to paper thin in a matter of months. A slew of injuries and off-the-field troubles have left general manager Martin Mayhew longing for help.

Jahvid Best hasn't played for the Detroit Lions since October of last year when he suffered a concussion. The running back won't be on the field at least the first six games of the season.