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The Cowboys (Fans) Haven't Forgotten Jon Kitna's Smack-Talkin' From Last Season
Published 12/3/2007 by Ryan Wilson at FanHouse
... Fans Remember last year, when the Lions came into Texas Stadium and spanked the Cowboys? Quick refresher: it was the final game of the season, Detroit had won twice in 15 previous tries, and Dallas was leaking oil on its way to a wild-card playoff loss to the Seahawks. No need to tell this to Cowboys fans, though: they haven't forgotten the game or the aftermath. Specifically, Lions quarterback Jon Kitna mouthing off about Dallas' no-show defense. From Blogging the Boys: "That No. 56 looked like he didn't know where he was about half ...

Sunday Will Have Extra Intensity
Published 12/8/2007 by Sean Yuille <info@prideofdetroit.com> at Pride Of Detroit: Front Page Posts
... would be nothing more than a game between two NFC teams.  As usual, the Lions are struggling and the Cowboys are winning.  We saw the same thing last season when Detroit upset Dallas in the final game of the year.  A team that only became 3-13 because of a win over a playoff-bound team at the time probably shouldn't have bragged too much about the win considering their record, but Jon Kitna obviously didn't get that memo.  Although he wasn't necessarily bragging, Kitna gave the 'Boys added incentive to win this time around when he made some comments to a ...