Woody: Martz's exit is improvement

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49ers Hire Mike Martz
Published 1/9/2008 by Punit Vachharajani at RAMblings
... So, he went to Detroit, where he turned things around for God’s second-favorite quarterback, Jon Kitna (as a side note: do not fear, the God Bowl preview featuring Kurt Warner’s Cardinals, Kitna’s Lions, and the Saints will be coming soon). And, after just two years, he was fired from there rather unceremoniously. Heck, some of his players think Detroit will be a much better place now that he’s gone. It’ll be quieter, certainly. ...

Reactions to Colletto Promotion
Published 1/10/2008 by Sean Yuille <info@prideofdetroit.com> at Pride Of Detroit
... to take.  I figured Kitna would be upset with the change for the obvious reason that he will no longer get to throw the ball as much as he has in the last two seasons.  Considering Martz turned Kitna into a 4,000 yard passer in both of his two seasons as offensive coordinator, you can see why Kitna would want him to stay.  Although Kitna doesn't sound too happy with the move, at least he didn't make any comments that are "out there" like he has in the past. Damien Woody: ...