Submitted on 2009-02-03 -- Commissioner Roger Goodell said the Lions will play on Thanksgiving Day in 2009, but said that it could change after that. Goodell said the topic would be discussed later in the year. Detroit has played host to Thanksgiving Day games since 1934. -- New...more
Submitted on 2009-02-03 Rod Marinelli was old-school. He didn't use computers. He believed character trumped talent. He believed in a system and tried to teach his players to execute it perfectly snap to snap. He failed miserably, going 10-38 overall and suffering the NFL's firs...more
Submitted on 2009-02-03 -- Commissioner Roger Goodell said the Lions will play on Thanksgiving Day in 2009, but said that it could change after that. Goodell said the topic would be discussed later in the year. Detroit has played host to Thanksgiving Day games since 1934. -- New...more
