Lions plan to pound the ball with only two tailbacks?

By Chris Cluff  |   Monday, September 01, 2008  |  Comments( 4 )

 Detroit Lions
Well, now that Mike Martz is long gone from the Detroit Lions, it has become quite apparent that a former defensive line coach is in complete control. The proof is in the players sitting on the roster after Saturday’s cuts, as Rod Marinelli, the former D-line skipper of the Tampa Bay Bucs now in his third season as Detroit’s head coach, kept...
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RedskinFan21ST		 03:57 PM
09/01/2008
Yeah I don't agree on their personnel decisions so far, and I also don't believe they are going to pound the ball. There will be more of a dedication towards it but that's not hard when Martz was calling the plays last season.
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franziski		 09:53 PM
09/03/2008
I didn't think Pinner looked that bad in the preseason. They did sign Johnson, but they cut Bell, so they still only have two backs. Anyone who has a stockpile of backs, beware! When one gets hurt in Detroit, hold them hostage for a high draft pick or better.
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 06:40 PM
09/07/2008
Rudi Johnson will be good and I herd big things for kevin smith.
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