Chris Schad

Chris Schad

Joined: Jan 28, 2025

Chris is an associate editor for the FanSided Regional Network. He grew up in Minnesota, where he promptly hit the "failed-middle-school-athlete-to-writer" pipeline. Chris graduated from the University of Wisconsin-River Falls and has written for numerous sites since 2011, including Bleacher Report, Yahoo! and Bring Me The News. A pro wrestling enthusiast when he's not watching sports, Chris is also the co-host of The Viking Age podcast.

May 9, 2025; Lake Forest, IL, USA; Chicago Bears head coach Ben Johnson (R) looks on during the Rookie Minicamp at Halas Hall. Mandatory Credit: Kamil Krzaczynski-Imagn Images

Ben Johnson Already Passing 1st Big Test After Leaving Lions

Detroit Lions wide receiver Isaac TeSlaa speaks after practice during rookie minicamp at Meijer Performance Center in Allen Park on Friday, May 9, 2025.

Lions Rookie Wastes No Time Lobbing Hate at Detroit Rival

Jan 7, 2024; Detroit, Michigan, USA; Detroit Lions head coach Dan Campbell on the sidelines against the Minnesota Vikings in the fourth quarter at Ford Field. Mandatory Credit: Lon Horwedel-Imagn Images

NFL Saves The Lions From Themselves Over Rule Change

Detroit Lions principal owner and chair Sheila Ford Hamp watches practice with president and CEO Rod Wood during mini camp at Detroit Lions headquarters and practice facility in Allen Park on Tuesday, June 4, 2024.

Lions' Owner Pursuing New Detroit Sports Venture During Offseason

Dec 15, 2024; Detroit, Michigan, USA; Detroit Lions head coach Dan Campbell reacts after the Buffalo Bills scored a touchdown on their first play after recovering an onside kick attempt by the Lions in the fourth quarter at Ford Field. Mandatory Credit: Lon Horwedel-Imagn Images

Lions Dealt Bad News With Latest Bears All-Pro Reveal

Dec 22, 2019; Denver, Colorado, USA; Detroit Lions cornerback Darius Slay (23) and defensive tackle John Atkins (99) before the game against the Denver Broncos at Empower Field at Mile High. Mandatory Credit: Isaiah J. Downing-Imagn Images

Several Former Lions Players Sound Off on New Ex-Coach Drama

Dec 29, 2019; Detroit, Michigan, USA; Detroit Lions cornerback Darius Slay (23) looks up before the game against the Green Bay Packers at Ford Field. Mandatory Credit: Raj Mehta-Imagn Images

Former Lion Gives Fans Another Reason to Dislike Ex-Coach

Detroit Lions executive vice president and general manager Brad Holmes, left, and Lions head coach Dan Campbell head off the practice field at the team's training facility in Allen Park on Wednesday, Aug. 14, 2024.

Lions Will Regret Offseason Overpay on New Veteran Addition

Detroit Lions head coach Dan Campbell watches practice during rookie mini camp at Meijer Performance Center in Allen Park on Friday, May 9, 2025.

Lions Star Earns Big Honor Before OTAs

Mar 13, 2025; Foxborough, MA, USA; New England Patriots cornerback Carlton Davis III discusses his recent free agent addition to the Patriots with the media at Gillette Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Eric Canha-Imagn Images

Lions Defender Could Follow Carlton Davis to Patriots

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Lions Veteran Making Big Changes After Playing Only 2 Games in 2024

Nov 15, 2020; Detroit, Michigan, USA; Detroit Lions kicker Matt Prater (5) looks on from the sidelines during the first quarter against the Washington Football Team at Ford Field. Mandatory Credit: Raj Mehta-Imagn Images

Former Lion a Threat to Sign With 49ers Before the End of OTAs

Detroit Lions head coach Dan Campbell talks to defensive lineman Breiden Fehoko (76) during rookie mini camp at Meijer Performance Center in Allen Park on Friday, May 9, 2025.

Lions Coach Sends Strong Message to 5 Players in Position Battle

Detroit Lions first round draft selection Tyleik Williams speaks during the introduction press conference at Meijer Performance Center In Allen Park on Friday, April 25, 2025.

Week 1 Looks Primed for Lions Rookie to Break Out in 2025

Detroit Lions head coach Dan Campbell watches practice during rookie mini camp at Meijer Performance Center in Allen Park on Friday, May 9, 2025.

Lions Free-Agent Signing Likely Won’t Make it to Week 1

Detroit Lions cornerback Amani Oruwariye on the field after OTAs on Thursday, May 26, 2022 at the team practice facility in Allen Park.

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Ex-Lion Who Broke Out With Detroit Joins 4th Team in 3 Years