Lowly Lions Might Surpass 0-14 Bucs For Most Losses
www2.tbo.com 11/22/2008 — ikaufman@tampatrib.com Published: November 22, 2008 Updated: 12:23 am TAMPA - As the losses mount for the Detroit Lions, the NFL history book beckons a little closer. Rod Marinelli's club is 0-10 heading into Sunday's home matchup against Tampa Bay. ...

ESPN Page 2 - Page 2: Who's worst ever -- '08 Lions or '76 Bucs?
sports.espn.go.com 12/26/2008 — "I guess, by records, yeah." -- Detroit Lions coach Rod Marinelli, on whether his team will qualify as the worst ever if it finishes the season 0-16. Why guess? With the Lions one (seemingly inevitable) loss away from the second winless season since ...

Perfection Pursued: Lions Complete 0-16 Season
sportsbybrooks.com 12/29/2008 — You know, it really makes perfect sense that in a year where an NFL club would go an entire regular season without a loss (hint: coach’s name rhymes with Will Welichick), the following season would produce a team of perfection at the other end ...

Good Joke Gone Bad and Other Lions' Funnies
blacksportsonline.com 12/24/2008 — The title "Laughingstock of the League" has been taken to new lows this past Sunday as the Lions' officially crossed the line into 0-15 territory in their 42-7 loss to the New Orleans Saints, making them the first team to reach utter mediocrity since the 1976 Tampa Bay Buccaneers set the bar ...

‘76 BUCCANEERS WANTS LIONS TO WIN
profootballtalk.com 12/16/2008 — The 1976 Buccaneers aren’t protective of their place in NFL history, like the 1972 Dolphins. But players on that 0-14 Tampa Bay team would prefer not to have any company in their misery. They’d rather see the losing Lions put one in the ...

'76 Buccaneers feel the Lions' pain | detnews.com | The Detroit News
detnews.com 12/16/2008 — There's no joy in sharing misery of losing John Niyo / The Detroit News There is no champagne on ice in Tampa, no need for company in this misery. The Buccaneers would just as soon see the losing stop right here. Richard Wood, a former NFL linebacker, ...

Cowardly About the Lions - Bucs Must Beware the Oh
tampabaysportsblog.blogspot.com 11/19/2008 — The Tampa Bay Buccaneers take their show on the road Sunday to Detroit, where they face the Bizarro-Patriots, the Detroit Lions. While playoff favorite Tampa Bay should dominate the Lions, history suggests that the Bucs should be worried about facing a winless team this deep into the season...

Lions look to avoid first 0-16 record in league history
nfl.com 12/28/2008 — ALLEN PARK, Mich. -- Cornerback Travis Fisher said he won't fly back to Detroit from Green Bay if the Lions somehow manage to find a way to beat the Packers on Sunday. "If we win, I ain't catching the plane back home," he said with a laugh. "I'll walk ...

The Detroit Lions Are on the Clock
nfl.fanhouse.com 12/22/2008 — by Michael David Smith The now 0-14 Lions have many believing that a winless season is not only possible, but probable. This is 0for08 , FanHouse's eye on the Detroit Lions and their quest for a winless season. The Detroit Lions' loss to the New ...

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buccaneers.com 12/4/2008 — In Kansas City on November 2, in just his second NFL game, Smith scampered 97 yards for a touchdown on a second quarter kickoff, the longest kickoff return in franchise history and only the second one to reach pay dirt. With 232 yards on six kickoff ...

Ailing Culpepper unlikely to play; Lions' starter unknown — USATODAY.com NFL - Top Stories 12/10/2008
The winless Lions probably will be without their starting quarterback against the surging Indianapolis Colts. Detroit's Daunte ...

NFL News Review 12/10 — Bleacher Report - NFL 12/10/2008
Well. Seeing that Clinton Portis is now "cool" with Head Coach Jim Zorn, we can all dismiss this as nothing, as well as C.C. Sabathia finally finding a home. I guess we can say those are as likely to hit the backburner as Plaxico is to not get jail ...

Lions C Raiola tries to move past gesture and fine — Boston.com -- Football news 12/10/2008
Detroit Lions center Dominic Raiola tried to shift the focus away from himself and toward a matchup with the Indianapolis Colts.

NFL Grab Bag: Week 15 — Bleacher Report - NFL 12/10/2008
  If you are still looking for waiver wire advice then congratulations, you are in your league’s fantasy playoffs.  Its been a long, tough road, but weeks of persistent scouring of the waiver wire has lead your team to the ...

NFL Picks - Week 15 — Bleacher Report - NFL 12/10/2008
Last Week:    11-5 (GB, ATL, NYG, NYJ, TB) let me down Lock Picks:  2-0 Previous Lock to Win Picks:  NE (W), NYG (W),  BUF (W), SD (W), DAL (W), WAS (L), HOU (W), NYJ (W), JAX (L), CAR (W), PHI ...