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Archive Home > 2008 > December > 06 > Winless Lions didn’t become bad overnight

Winless Lions didn’t become bad overnight

Detroit’s run at a 0-16 season was years in the making

By Larry Lage / The Bulletin
December 6, 2008

DETROIT — The winless Lions didn’t get this awful overnight.

It took several years and many mistakes by Matt Millen.

The former general manager took over a mediocre franchise in 2001 and over seven-plus seasons, he built a team bad enough to pose a threat to be the....

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