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.

Nov 13, 2024; Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA; Detroit Pistons forward Ron Holland II (00) during the game against the Milwaukee Bucks at Fiserv Forum. Mandatory Credit: Jeff Hanisch-Imagn Images

Pistons Guard May Be as Good as Gone Entering August

Apr 28, 2025; Houston, Texas, USA; Detroit Tigers manager A.J. Hinch (14) looks on from the dugout during the second inning against the Houston Astros at Daikin Park. Mandatory Credit: Troy Taormina-Imagn Images

Gold-Glove Tigers Trade Target Gets Dealt to NL Club at Deadline

Detroit Tigers pitcher Alex Cobb watches a play against Chicago White Sox during the third inning of home opening day Comerica Park in Detroit on Friday, April 4, 2025.

Tigers Pitcher Hints This Season May Be His Last in MLB

Detroit Tigers pitcher Andrew Chafin throws during spring training at TigerTown in Lakeland, Fla. on Saturday, Feb. 17, 2024.

Former Tigers Pitcher Traded for 5th Time in Pre-Deadline Move

Detroit Lions guard Jonah Jackson (73) warms up during minicamp at Detroit Lions Headquarters and Training Facility in Allen Park on Tuesday, June 6, 2023.

Injury-Prone Former Lion Already Missing Time with New Team

Detroit Lions guard Tate Ratledge (69) walks onto the field for practice during training camp at Meijer Performance Center in Allen Park on Monday, July 21, 2025.

Lions Rookie Already Forced to Swap Positions in 1st Week of Camp

Sep 5, 2021; Cincinnati, Ohio, USA; Detroit Tigers manager A.J. Hinch (14) walks from the mound after a pitching change against the Cincinnati Reds during the sixth inning at Great American Ball Park. Mandatory Credit: David Kohl-Imagn Images

Tigers Make Move with Rival Ahead of Deadline (But Not The One Fans Wanted)

Detroit Tigers manager A.J. Hinch, left, and president of baseball operations Scott Harris, right, talk with reporters March 27, 2024, at Guaranteed Rate Field in Chicago.

Tigers Lose Dream Trade Target Four Days Before Trade Deadline

Jun 18, 2024; Atlanta, Georgia, USA; Detroit Tigers relief pitcher Andrew Chafin (17) in action against the Atlanta Braves in the seventh inning at Truist Park. Mandatory Credit: Brett Davis-Imagn Images

Former Tigers Hurler Will Likely Find a New Team at Trade Deadline

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 GM Shares Surprise Good News on Ailing Defender's Return

Apr 26, 2025; Detroit, Michigan, USA; Detroit Tigers third base Jace Jung (17) takes the field to start the game against the Baltimore Orioles during game one of a double header at Comerica Park. Mandatory Credit: David Reginek-Imagn Images

Former Tigers 1st Round Pick Won't Survive the Trade Deadline with Detroit

Jul 3, 2025; Washington, District of Columbia, USA; Detroit Tigers manager A.J. Hinch on the field against the Washington Nationals during the fifth inning at Nationals Park. Mandatory Credit: Brad Mills-Imagn Images

Tigers Alter Plans to Poach Rival at Trade Deadline

Jul 12, 2025; Anaheim, California, USA; Arizona Diamondbacks third baseman Eugenio Suarez (28) celebrates in the dugout after his second solo home run of the game during the fourth inning against the Los Angeles Angels at Angel Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jayne Kamin-Oncea-Imagn Images

Tigers' Pursuit of Top Trade Candidate Just Got Easier

Nov 13, 2022; Chicago, Illinois, USA; Detroit Lions cornerback Jeff Okudah (1) celebrates his interception for a touchdown in the fourth quarter against the Chicago Bears at Soldier Field. Mandatory Credit: Daniel Bartel-Imagn Images

Former Lions Draft Bust Already Climbing the Depth Chart for New Team

Former Detroit Lions offensive coordinator Ben Johnson watches warm up ahead of the season opener against the Kansas City Chiefs at Arrowhead Stadium in Kansas City, Mo. on Thursday, Sept. 7, 2023.

Ben Johnson Dealing With Hilarious Problem He'd Never Have in Detroit

Detroit Tigers relief pitcher Carlos Hernandez (49) pitches against the Pittsburgh Pirates during the sixth inning at PNC Park. Mandatory Credit: Charles LeClaire-Imagn Images

Tigers Reliever Dumped One Week Before MLB Trade Deadline