Random blogs and a running back's hope

Mario Impemba, play-by-play announcer for the Detroit Lions, made some comments on his blog about meeting Matthew at the Tigers-Red Sox game earlier this week.

This is sort of old news but still interesting. Zennie Abraham, editor-in-chief for SBSON.com, posted on his blog what he thinks of Matthew after meeting him at the NFL Play 60 event back in April.

Lions RB comments on how the rookies' display of talent motivates him.

Kevin Smith gets hope from new faces