Matt Millen

....500 in their annual showcase. Detroit won four straight and nine of 12 on Thanksgiving before ex-general manager Matt Millen arrived in 2001 and turned a lackluster franchise into a laughingstock. First-year coach Jim Schwartz has...

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...and has been stuck here. At the time, he was deemed the consolation prize for Millen and the Lions because the player they really wanted, Steve Hutchison (Michigan), was drafted one spot earlier by Seattle. It's no surprise, then, that...

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...Lions center Dominic Raiola said. Before its slide, the Lions won four in a row and nine of 12 on Thanksgiving before ex-general manager Matt Millen arrived in 2001 and made a lackluster franchise awful. The Packers (7-4) have won three...

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...at the end of the 2007 season. A 6-2 start and talk of the playoffs disintegrated as the Lions lost seven of their last eight games, marking the beginning of the end of the Matt Millen era. Shaun Rogers, the Pro Bowl defensive...

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Millen: Lions experience positive (for him) Millen says Lions job was a positive experience for him You and I might have regrets about the Lions hiring Matt Millen, lo, those many years go, but he sure doesn't. "No, never," Millen told...

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