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mlive.com - 12/29/2008
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A person familiar with the decision says the Detroit Lions have fired coach Rod Marinelli.
The firing comes on the morning after the Lions became the first team in NFL history to finish with an 0-16 record.
The person, who said the move was made Monday morning, spoke on condition of ...
moondogsports.com - 12/29/2008
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moondogsports.com —
The Detroit Lions made NFL history on Sunday,
although it wasn't the type of history any team...
wants to make. Detroit became the first team since the 1976 Tampa Bay Buccaneers to finish a season winless.
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Lions At Least Get First Pick in the Draft
theworldofisaac.com - 12/29/2008
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theworldofisaac.com —
After a 4-0 preseason start, some Lions were
thinking playoffs... But it was apparent from the beginning...
of the season that the Lions weren't interested in winning games. In fact, you could say that they really had their heads up their butts Then ...
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A PHOTO ESSAY OF THE LIONS SEASON
sports.espn.go.com - 12/29/2008
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sports.espn.go.com —
The Detroit Lions' pursuit of at least one
victory in 2009 will have to come without Rod...
Marinelli, who has been fired as coach, a source told ESPN senior NFL analyst Chris Mortensen. The Lions lost to the Green Bay Packers 31-21 on Sunday, making them the first team to go winless through a ...
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Rod Marinelli's ouster follows Detroit Lions' 0-16 season
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Detroit Lions Hold Town Hall Meeting For Fans
FanIQ Blog —
... The best part is that the guys speaking at the event for the Lions will be team president Tom Lewand and GM Martin Mayhew. These guys somehow actually got promoted to their current positions after the 0-16 season. I know what my first question would be for them: Why do either of you still have jobs? ...
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