Detroit Lions fire coach Rod Marinelli
mlive.com 12/29/2008 — 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 ...

Rod Marinelli Fired by Detroit Lions After 0-16 Season
midwestsportsfans.com 12/29/2008 — Despite rumors that Rod Marinelli might somehow maintain his job after the Detroit Lions became the first team in history to go 0-16 this season, it appears that the Lions have done what they really had no choice but to do: Rod Marinelli has been fired.

Do You Want to See Rod Marinelli and the 0-14 Detroit Lions go Winless in 2008?
midwestsportsfans.com 12/15/2008 — The Detroit Lions are only the third team to begin a season 0-14. Do you want to see the Detroit Lions and their passionate coach Rod Marinelli go winless in 2008? JRod thinks the Lions do not deserve a winless season, and that they will win this year.

Rob Parker the Detroit news stupid questions to lions coach Rod Marinelli lions 0-15 (video)
youtube.com 12/22/2008 — Rob Parker the Detroit news stupid questions to lions coach Rod Marinelli lions 0-15

Former Lions coach Marinelli meets with Bears
sports.espn.go.com 1/3/2009 — Former Detroit coach Rod Marinelli interviewed today for a job on the Chicago Bears staff. The interview comes less than a week after the Lions fired Marinelli following an 0-16 season.

Detroit Lions Coach Rod Marinelli: 0-16 Record Speaks for Itself
nfl.fanhouse.com 12/29/2008 — by Michael David Smith After his team lost to the Green Bay Packers to become the first 0-16 team in NFL history, Lions coach Rod Marinelli addressed the media: "The record speaks for itself," Marinelli said. "I felt I gave it my best, but ...

Lions fire Marinelli | detnews.com | The Detroit News
detnews.com 12/29/2008 — John Niyo / The Detroit News ALLEN PARK -- Lions coach Rod Marinelli typically begins his Monday press conferences each week with an injury report. This week, it was brief. "The only injury today is me," Marinelli said, smiling. A day after the Lions ...

Marinelli: 'You go on ... or you're not a man'
msn.foxsports.com 12/9/2008 — Detroit Lions coach Rod Marinelli insists he still believes in his team despite their winless record. "I believe in the invisible," Marinelli said Monday. "I think you go on and you have faith in what you do. If you don't have it, you're nothing. You're not a man." At 0-1 or 0-13, ...

There's more to Marinelli | detnews.com | The Detroit News
detnews.com 12/22/2008 — Rob Parker There's more to Marinelli DETROIT -- Rod Marinelli and I have a different relationship. On the surface, you might think it's adversarial. He hates me and I hate him. In reality, it's one built on mutual respect. I respect what Marinelli is ...

There's more to Marinelli | detnews.com | The Detroit News
detnews.com 12/22/2008 — Rob Parker There's more to Marinelli DETROIT -- Rod Marinelli and I have a different relationship. On the surface, you might think it's adversarial. He hates me and I hate him. In reality, it's one built on mutual respect. I respect what Marinelli is ...

AP source: Lions fire Marinelli after winless year — Examiner Sports 12/29/2008
A person familiar with the decision says the Detroit Lions have fired coach Rod Marinelli.

Lions fire coach Rod Marinelli after 0-16 season — SI.com - NFL 12/29/2008
ALLEN PARK, Mich. (AP) -- A person close to the decision says the Detroit Lions have fired coach Rod Marinelli.

Source: Lions fire Rod Marinelli after winless year — Patriots & NFL - BostonHerald.com 12/29/2008
ALLEN PARK, Mich. - 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...

AP source: Lions fire Marinelli after winless year — Boston.com -- Football news 12/29/2008
A person familiar with the decision says the Detroit Lions have fired coach Rod Marinelli.

Lions fire Marinelli after winless year — Latest Sporting News Articles for NFL 12/29/2008
ALLEN PARK, Mich. (AP) -- The Detroit Lions fired coach Rod Marinelli on Monday, a day after the tea...