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prideofdetroit.com - 11/6/2008
Another Home Game, Another Blackout
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Unsurprisingly, Sunday's game against the Jaguars will likely be blacked out.  7,000 tickets remain for the game, and with the deadline to sell them approaching, a blackout is all but official at this point.  The Lions can only get a 24-hour extension to sell the unsold tickets if ...
detnews.com - 11/9/2008
Lions continue to lose
— detnews.com — Even Daunte Culpepper couldn't rescue the Lions from their dismal season. Culpepper went 5-for-10 for 104 yards... as the Lions lost to the Jacksonville Jaguars, 38-14, at Ford Field. The loss drops the Lions to 0-9, keeping them the only winless team in the NFL. (more) Lions continue to lose

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detnews.com - 11/4/2008
Orlovsky injured, so Culpepper might start for Lions | The Detroit News
— detnews.com — Marinelli says his QB on Sunday will be the player who gives team best chance to win.... John Niyo / The Detroit News ALLEN PARK -- The Lions' new quarterback, Daunte Culpepper, arrived at the team's practice facility early Monday afternoon -- and not a ... (more) Orlovsky injured, so Culpepper might start for Lions | ...

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Ohhhhhhhhh and Eight
detroit4lyfe.blogspot.com - 11/3/2008
Ohhhhhhhhh and Eight
— detroit4lyfe.blogspot.com — ohhhh the Lions are bad. (more) Ohhhhhhhhh and Eight

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Arrowhead Pride:  Morning Update (Raider Shank Edition)

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Morning Update (Raider Shank Edition)
Arrowhead Pride — ... Gotta love headlines like this- Broncos might not be fixable. Don't forget that the Broncos play the Browns tonight. Great point from Jonathan Rand at the mothership- "Without a strong pass rush, there’s no place for a cornerback to hide." Arrowhead Addict has a mid-season review posted. Michael Ash at WPI talks about the issues surrounding the Chiefs after last week's game. This headline actually made me feel bad for Lion fans. Jared Allen could be out ...

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