Nevin Lawson opens up about addiction to Madden football

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  • Previously covered University of Michigan for ESPN.com and AnnArbor.com
  • Also covered Notre Dame for Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
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ALLEN PARK, Mich. -- When Nevin Lawson injured his foot last season, he couldn’t walk or do much for months. He certainly couldn’t play football.

So the Detroit Lions cornerback did what he felt was the next-best thing.