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Lions Fire Rod Marinelli, Promote Tom Lewand and Martin Mayhew
The Detroit Lions fired head coach Rod Marinelli today and promoted Tom Lewand and Martin Mayhew. Lewand is now the team president and Mayhew is now the general manager. On top of those th...
Tuesday Notes: Lions Clinch #1 Overall Draft Pick
Dan Orlovsky will start on Sunday against the Packers. Rod Marinelli said after the Saints game that Daunte Culpepper won't be available on Sunday, which seems a bit fishy to me. I don't...
Rod Marinelli Calls Out Rob Parker
Rod Marinelli discussed Rob Parker today and had nothing but bad things to say about him. Marinelli's comments are below, and they prove that he obviously doesn't have any respect for Parker, wh...
Rob Parker "Apologizes" in Embarrassing, Narcissistic Column
Just when I thought Rob Parker couldn't make a bigger fool of himself after yesterday, he has found a way to do just that. Parker penned a column for the Detroit News today where he discussed th...
Fire Rob Parker
During every postgame press conference no journalist has badgered Lions coach Rod Marinelli more than the Detroit News' Rob Parker. Parker has asked downright ridiculous questions at times in ho...
Friday Notes: Lions' Woes Go National
ESPN's Kevin Seifert compiled a list of 16 suggestions to fix the Lions. I agree with him on basically all points. Someone needs to send the article to William Clay Ford. Also over at E...
Wednesday Notes: Daunte Culpepper Doubtful for Sunday
Daunte Culpepper didn't participate in drills that were open to the media today. Drew Stanton, Dan Orlovsky, and Drew Henson did practice, and it looks like Orlovsky will start on Sunday if he...
Rod Marinelli's Postgame Quotes
(I'm too busy to write a recap of the game right now, but I'll have it up by Tuesday evening at the latest.) Via the Lions, below is what Rod Marinelli had to say after Sunday's game. Opening statem...
Tuesday Notes: Orlovsky to Return to Practice?
Rod Marinelli brought up the possibility of going 0-16 earlier this week and plainly said that that won't happen. Marinelli appears to have turned the Lions' winless record into a motivational...
Tuesday Notes: Stanton Recounts Concussion-Causing Hit
Remember that face mask against Daunte Culpepper in the Panthers game that didn't draw a penalty? Well, it drew Panthers linebacker Jon Beason a $5,000 fine. Drew Stanton said this about the ...
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