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PEOPLE KEEP HIRING MATT MILLEN
I think of the ability to fail upwards as more of a gift than a skill, one with which former Detroit Lions general manager Matt Millen seems blessed. After being named as an analyst for ESPN’s upcoming NFL coverage this season, that monolith is now reporting that Millen will also be the ...
The Links: Checking in with Detroit favorite Bill Laimbeer and not so favorite Matt Millen
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 ...
Matt Millen tries to remake image after Detroit Lions debacle - Don Banks  - SI.com
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 ...
Matt Millen: Lions fans picked me as 'bad guy'
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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Rumors and Rants — ... I remember Matt Millen as an analyst in his pre-Detroit days. He didn’t suck. But since then, can anyone really hire the guy to analyze NFL football and keep their credibility? Oh right, it’s NFL broadcasts. They don’t have any credibility to begin with - With Leather ...

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