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prideofdetroit.com - 6/19/2009
Thursday Notes: Matt Millen Trys to Paint Himself as a Scapegoat in Detroit
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I'm just as sick of hearing about Matt Millen as all of you, and trust me, I hate writing about him.  But I needed to address what he told SI's Don Banks in an article that was published yesterday. "I don't go backwards,'' Millen said. "I just don't think like that. There's nothing I ...
Best of the Worst Lions: 9. Bryant Westbrook
blog.mlive.com - 6/23/2009
Best of the Worst Lions: 9. Bryant Westbrook
— blog.mlive.com — Bookmark It's Just Sports or subscribe to our RSS feed. Hey, summer's here, there are few sports... going on, so why not look at some of the worst athletes to play pro sports in Detroit the last 20 years?... (more) Best of the Worst Lions: 9. Bryant Westbrook

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Best of the Worst Lions: 7. Mike McMahon
blog.mlive.com - 6/25/2009
Best of the Worst Lions: 7. Mike McMahon
— blog.mlive.com — Bookmark It's Just Sports or subscribe to our RSS feed. Hey, summer's here, there are few sports... going on, so why not look at some of the worst athletes to play pro sports in Detroit the last 20 years?... (more) Best of the Worst Lions: 7. Mike McMahon

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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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It's Just Sports:  The Links: Magglio Ordonez and Dontrelle Willis both get benched and Buzz Bissinger is still mean to bloggers

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The Links: Magglio Ordonez and Dontrelle Willis both get benched and Buzz Bissinger is still mean to bloggers
It's Just Sports — ... Just Sports June 19, 2009 09:00AM Categories: The Links [image] AP Photo Is Magglio Ordonez on the verge of being done in Detroit? Have a tip for The Links? E-mail patrickhayes13@gmail.com . Bookmark It's Just Sports or subscribe to our RSS feed . Detroit Tigers Weblog : Magglio Ordonez will be benched indefinitely. Hardwood Paroxysm : A Dejuan Blair-style takedown of Hasheem Thabeet. MGoBlog : Getting to know Denard Robinson. Pride of Detroit : Matt Millen was the victim of Lions fans. His story. Detroit Bad ...

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