calvin johnson

Calvin Johnson won't be taking the field for the Detroit Lions this season, but we will be able to see him on our televisions as part of the cast of the latest season of "Dancing With the Stars".

Following Calvin Johnson's retirement announcement, one of his biggest supporters, former teammate and friend, Nate Burleson took to Facebook Tuesday to share his thoughts on Megatron's retirement.

The Detroit Lions announced Tuesday morning that star wide receiver Calvin Johnson is retiring from the NFL.

Sources say that Johnson told Lions' Coach Jim Caldwell the day after their final regular season game that he would not be returning in 2016.

“Like many players at this stage of their career, I am currently evaluating options for my future,” Johnson said in a statement released by the Lions Wednesday afternoon.

The Detroit Lions finished a rather disappointing 2015-16 campaign with a 24-20 win against the Chicago Bears, bringing their record to 7-9 for the season.

The Detroit Lions won their final home game of the 2015 regular season Sunday afternoon, December 27th, defeating the San Francisco 49ers 32-17 at Ford Field.

NFL teams charge into the second half of the 2014 season this week. Several battles could shape the playoff picture. Here's a preview of this week's most interesting storylines:

Of course living in Michigan, we know who Calvin Johnson is. Star wide out for the Lions. And also Brann's spokesman. Those Meal Deal dinners look good! So when former NFL star Eddie George was walking through LAX a TMZ cameraman decided to do that douchebag tactic all TMZ cameramen do...the ambush …