For our midweek item at SportingNews.com, we take a look at the deeper problems confronting a very bad Detroit Lions team. It was easy to make Millen the pin cushion; the team stunk, and he never complained about the criticism. But now that he’s gone, it’s time to take a broader view of the franchise that saw fit to put him in charge -- and allow him to remain there -- for so long. Like the Chicago/St. Louis/Phoenix/Arizona Cardinals, who haven’t hosted a single playoff game since Harry Truman was in office, blame for the chronic struggles of the Detroit Lions should land at the feet of their owner. And until the owner realizes it and acts accordingly, nothing is going to change. To see the full column, click here.
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