sports.espn.go.com - 12/8/2008
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Fast Facts •The Lions are the sixth team to start 0-13 since the 1970 merger. It's the second year in a row a team has started 0-13 (Dolphins). The 0-13 start is the worst in Lions history. •The Vikings swept the series for the sixth time in the last seven seasons and have won 19 ...
sports.yahoo.com - 12/5/2008
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sports.yahoo.com —
Danks mentioned on the podcast this morning that
the best quarterback who currently calls Detroit home could...
well be Allen Iverson. At first, I chuckled. Then I thought about it and the chuckling stopped. This could actually be true. Now, ...
(more)
Honest question: Could Allen Iverson start at QB for the ...
freep.com - 12/9/2008
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freep.com —
Dominic Raiola is sick of losing and taking
abuse from fans. He has been criticized for flipping...
off hecklers at Ford Field during Sunday's 20-16 loss to Minnesota, which sunk the Lions to 0-13 for the first time in team history. But asked if he ...
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Raiola: No apologies for response to heckling fans | ...
totalprosports.com - 12/10/2008
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totalprosports.com —
When the Detroit Lions lose to the Indianapolis
Colts this weekend, they will tie the 1976 Tampa...
Bay Buccaneers for the worst season in NFL history. Their record will be an impressive 0-14, the same record the Bucs had in their inaugural season. The Bucs sort of had a legit ...
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Chasing History in Detroit
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Another chance for Tarvaris Jackson
ESPN.com - NFL Nation Blog —
... Actually, 143.8 was Jackson's passer rating in Minnesota's 20-16 victory at Ford Field. After replacing an injured ...
Huge scoop of NFL Sunday
SmackCaster SmackBlog —
... loss, Bill Belichick’s bunch has some life. That will go out if the Dolphins roll to the finish.
Speaking of teams from the West one would want to play in the playoffs, how about the Denver Broncos. Their split personality arose again as they barely got by the Kansas City Chiefs. Jay Cutler and the Broncos have no consistency and seem to be prime fodder for a playoff wipeout or they could pull an unlikely shocker.
The Detroit Lions are 0-13 after falling to the Minnesota Vikings. Next.
And the Green Bay Packers’ defense ...
Morning After Daily "Linkin' Logs" (12/8/08)
The Bad News Bloggers —
... to the Texans. Don't blame Aaron Rodgers here, but with the Vikings 3 game lead (by virtue of their win over the Lions), they have all but no shot at making it in. ...
Imperfection Has A Name: Detroit
Vent About Sports —
... , and Week 14 vs Minnesota). I don't think any team could win with Jon Kitna, Dan Orlovsky, Drew Stanton, and Daunte Culpepper as your quarterbacks. They do have a stud wide receiver in Calvin Johnson and a promising younger running back in Kevin Smith, but their defense needs a lot of work. I don't expect them to go 0-16 next season so I think it's safe to say they will be better next year. If you feel you need to have a laugh at the expense of the Detroit Lions here are some ...
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