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Matt Millen, job hog
sportsmediajournal.com - 6/15/2009
Matt Millen, job hog
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Most people who lose their jobs in Detroit would be happy to find a single new one, but Matt Millen, late of the Lions, now has two jobs. The NFL Network has named him as analyst for its eight-game Thursday Night Football schedule (which includes games on a Friday and Saturday), replacing Cris ...

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The Links: Checking in with Detroit favorite Bill Laimbeer and not so favorite Matt Millen
blog.mlive.com - 6/16/2009
The Links: Checking in with Detroit favorite Bill Laimbeer and not so favorite Matt Millen
— blog.mlive.com — AP PhotoWill Bill Laimbeer coach the Timberwolves? Have a tip for The Links? E-mail patrickhayes13@gmail.com. Bookmark It's Just Sports or subscribe to our RSS feed. Hail Mary Jane: 12 teams that deserve championships more than the Lakers. I believe Mr.... (more) The Links: Checking in with Detroit favorite Bill ...

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Matt Millen tries to remake image after Detroit Lions debacle - Don Banks - SI.com
sportsillustrated.cnn.com - 6/18/2009
Matt Millen tries to remake image after Detroit Lions debacle - Don Banks - SI.com
— sportsillustrated.cnn.com — got another job this week, which to some might definitively prove the sagging U.S. employment market must be on its way back up after hitting rock bottom. Hearing the news the much-derided former Detroit Lions president and CEO has added the NFL ... (more) Matt Millen tries to remake image after Detroit Lions ...

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Matt Millen: Lions fans picked me as 'bad guy'
blog.mlive.com - 6/19/2009
Matt Millen: Lions fans picked me as 'bad guy'
— blog.mlive.com — Jeff Schrier | Saginaw News File PhotoFormer Lions general manager Matt Millen says Detroit pinned him as the bad guy for all ills in the city. Just so we're clear, former Detroit Lions general manager Matt Millen does not hold... (more) Matt Millen: Lions fans picked me as 'bad guy'

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