Matt Millen Fired by Detroit Lions
September 24, 2008 by David Kindervater
Filed under Detroit Lions
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The Detroit Lions have had very little to cheer about so far this season. They’re winless after three games and getting beaten in pretty much every statistical category. But today, there seems to be hope. Team Owner and Chairman William Clay Ford announced that Matt Millen has been relieved of his duties (a nice way of saying he was fired) as President and CEO even though he had three years left on a five-year contract extension he signed in 2005. In a statement released by the Lions today, Mr. Ford said:
“I have relieved Matt Millen …read more
