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Lynch-Marinelli reunion isn't in cards | Freep.com | Detroit Free Press
The Lions are not interested in safety John Lynch, whom the Broncos are allowing to explore other options because he is unhappy with his decreased role in Denver. Coach Rod Marinelli called Lynch a great player, said he loved him to death and wished him the very best. But the Lions are stocked at safety with Dwight Smith, Gerald Alexander, Kalvin Pearson and Daniel Bullocks. “We've got a lot ...
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John Lynch Won't Be Joining the Ex-Buc Exodus to Detroit
FanHouse — ... -- who played the prime of a very good career with Marinelli watching from the sideline -- being freed from Denver, is whether he'll join that list. ...

Lions tales: No Lynch, a pair of centers and how many D-linemen are too many?
SideLion Report | A Detroit Lions Blog — ... would ask Rod Marinelli about John Lynch when it was announced he was leaving the Broncos. Turns out he Lions have no need for a 37 year old safety, former Buc or not. It might have been a good story, but it wouldn’t have been a good football decision. ...

Friday Notes: Lions Sign Andy McCollum, Nick Jones
Pride Of Detroit — ... today in what is being called a mutual split.  There was some early speculation that the Lions might be interested in bringing Lynch in since he is a former Buccaneer, but Detroit has no interest in him.  That makes sense since they have enough safeties already. ...

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