profootballtalk.com - 1/7/2009
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We’re prepared to put this whole Matt Millen thing to bed, for now, by poining out two recent items published elsewhere.
And, of course, by inserting our own half-cocked takes.
First, Richard Sandomir of the New York Times recently addressed Millen’s sudden return to broadcasting. ...
pastthepylon.blogspot.com - 1/8/2009
mlive.com - 1/5/2009
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mlive.com —
It's bad enough Matt Millen ruined the Detroit
Lions. He's now laughing about it as a member...
of NBC's "Football Night in America" broadcast team during the NFL playoffs. The former president and general manager of the Lions joined Bob Costas, Dan Patrick, Keith Olbermann and Jerome Bettis ...
(more)
NBC fumbles by adding Matt Millen to studio show
mlive.com - 1/6/2009
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mlive.com —
Matt Millen is going to the Super Bowl.
After eight years of the most crushing failure by...
any team president or general manager in modern sports history, Millen is being rewarded with riches and fame.
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Matt Millen talks a good game, just ask NBC
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Cincy Jungle —
... Isn't there ever a point in time that one should leave a story alone? I don't care if Matt Millen is on television. It doesn't affect me, one way or another. I'm not even thinking to myself, "boy, his teams didn't do so well while he was a general manager." Sometimes people whom have been controversial in their own right, should sometimes just let things go. That's not to say I don't appreciate what PFT does; they bring up interesting stories that are otherwise buried. Sometimes they stir rumors, but you have to look past that. Differentiate the two; which is easy ...
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