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.

Detroit Tigers designated hitter Riley Greene (31) talks to teammates in the dugout during the first inning against Minnesota Twins at Comerica Park in Detroit in Monday, August 4, 2025.

Tigers All-Star Will Be on Thin Ice Until Further Notice

Detroit Lions coach Dan Campbell shakes hands with Miami Dolphins coach Mike McDaniels after a joint practice at Lions headquarters and training facility in Allen Park, Thursday, Aug. 14, 2025.

Lions Just Forced Recent Foe to Make Big Signing After Practice Beatdowns

Apr 21, 2024; Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; Detroit Tigers second baseman Buddy Kennedy (40) celebrates his RBI sacrifice fly against the Minnesota Twins in the first inning at Target Field. Mandatory Credit: Bruce Kluckhohn-Imagn Images

Ex-Tiger Joins World Series Threat 3 Days After Being DFA'd

Detroit Lions quarterback Hendon Hooker talks to other players on the bench during the first quarter of the preseason game at Ford Field in Detroit, Saturday, Aug. 16, 2025.

Lions Should Call Rival About QB Trade with Competition Decided

Jun 3, 2025; Woodland Hills, CA, USA; Los Angeles Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford (9) during organized team activities at Rams Practice Facility. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images

Ex-Lions QB’s Strange Preseason Gets Even Weirder over Weekend

Detroit Tigers pitcher Alex Cobb watches a play from the dugout during the ninth inning at Comerica Park in Detroit on Sunday, July 27, 2025.

Tigers Hurler Has Until End of Season to Prove He’s Not a Bust

Detroit Lions head coach Dan Campbell talks to staff at the end of the joint practice with the Miami Dolphins at the Lions headquarters and training facility in Allen Park, Thursday, Aug. 14 2025

Lions Defense Takes Big Step Forward in Joint Practice After Dan Campbell Callout

Detroit Lions wide receiver Amon-Ra St. Brown (14) practices during training camp at Meijer Performance Center in Allen Park on Monday, July 21, 2025.

Lions Star Makes Lifelong Enemy at Detroit's Joint Practice

Detroit Lions cornerback Tyson Russell (35) practices during training camp at Meijer Performance Center in Allen Park on Sunday, July 20, 2025.

Lions Rookie Ends Slim Chance of Making Roster With Repeated Mistakes

Detroit Tigers pitcher Sawyer Gipson-Long during spring training at TigerTown in Lakeland, Fla. on Friday, Feb. 21, 2025.

Tigers Get Unexpected Bullpen Help with Injured Hurler's Return

Detroit Lions linebacker Grant Stuard (15), center, practices during training camp at Meijer Performance Center in Allen Park on Monday, July 28, 2025.

Lions Rally Around Defender Who Put Neck on Line in Joint Practice

Detroit Lions wide receiver Amon-Ra St. Brown (14) practices during training camp at Meijer Performance Center in Allen Park on Thursday, July 24, 2025.

Lions Star Makes Dolphins' Entire Defense Look Silly in Joint Practice

Detroit Lions wide receiver Amon-Ra St. Brown (14), left, shares a laughter with wide receiver Jameson Williams (1) as they walk off the field after practice during training camp at Meijer Performance Center in Allen Park on Sunday, July 20, 2025.

Lions Put Entire NFL on Notice with All-Around Dominant Joint Practice

Mar 10, 2024; Port St. Lucie, Florida, USA; Detroit Tigers third baseman Buddy Kennedy (70) makes a bare-handed play in the fourth inning against the New York Mets at Clover Park. Mandatory Credit: Jim Rassol-Imagn Images

Ex-Tigers Infielder Handed Harsh Reality Check After Being DFA'd by AL Foe

Jul 2, 2025; Washington, District of Columbia, USA; Detroit Tigers manager A.J. Hinch (14) watches a game against the Washington Nationals from the dugout during the first inning at Nationals Park. Mandatory Credit: Rafael Suanes-Imagn Images

Forgotten Tigers Draft Pick Signs with AL Contender for Final Stretch

Detroit Tigers pitcher Luke Jackson (49) walks off the field for pitching change against Toronto Blue Jays during the ninth inning at Comerica Park in Detroit on Sunday, July 27, 2025.

Tigers May Be Regretting Controversial Decision as 2nd Half of Season Kicks Off