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DETROIT, MI - NOVEMBER 22: Matthew Stafford #9 of the Detroit Lions runs with the football against the Cleveland Browns at Ford Field on November 22, 2009 in Detroit, Michigan. The Lions came from behind to defeat the Browns 38-37. (Photo by Joe Robbins/Getty Images)

Lions-Browns: Matthew Stafford, Brady Quinn Show Potential in Detroit Win

The Detroit Lions and Cleveland Browns have a lot in common. Both are struggling to win, and both have young, developing quarterbacks who labored to find consistency all season. But on Sunday, both young quarterbacks displayed their potential...

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    C DeGetmon commented on The 25 Greatest Pro Running Backs of All-Time

    Nice piece of research. As great as Jim Brown was, keep in mind that training methods are much more advanced than Brown's time. Players are bigger...

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    Rob B. commented on 3 Things The Lions Need to Do in The Off-Season...

    If we trade C.J. personally i'm gonna draft a wide receiver first round because without C.J. we have the worst wide receiver corps in the league....

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    Rob B. commented on My Concerns With The Detroit Lions

    I rather have Martz than lineham anyday. I mean Jon Kitna threw for 4000 yards twice in two years? NO WAY! As far as the running...

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    Rob B. commented on Should the Detroit Lions Trade Megatron? Don't Laugh, It Makes Sense!

    First off this move would make the lions worst, example the roy trade, sure roy isn't very good but we got draft picks for him and...

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    jthom19802 commented on The 25 Greatest Pro Running Backs of All-Time

    This might be a very well researched piece, but at the end of the day it is still somewhat of an opinion piece; an editorial almost....

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    Alex Hoag commented on The 25 Greatest Pro Running Backs of All-Time

    LOL, wow this is a hot topic. I like the list and although I do think Barry is by far the best pure RUNNING back ever...

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    Seattle Lion Fan commented on Should the Detroit Lions Trade Megatron? Don't Laugh, It Makes Sense!

    While the concept is sound, and not one I totally disagree with, I would hate to lose the one viable weapon that Stafford will have. True,...

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    Thaddeus Yeiser commented on The 25 Greatest Pro Running Backs of All-Time

    There need only be one back ever in the discussion of greatest ever. That's Barry Sanders. Well done. No offensive line, no receivers, his QB's went...

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    • Nick Antonicello replied…

      Milt Plum, Frank Ryan and Bill Nelson in Cleveland were hardly houshold names. Jim Brown lifted...

    • Thaddeus Yeiser replied…

      Actually neither. I'm a Panthers fan from Pennsylvania, strange I know. But Barry was one of...

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    Daniel Foote commented on Detroit-Cleveland: Both May Be Bad, but Only One City Can Be the Worst

    I understand the hatred, i really do. The only team i hate is the Wolverines and i am looking forward to winning 6 in a row....

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    Paul Preibisius commented on Trade Megatron?? Dont Laugh, It Makes a Lot of Sense!!

    They may be ending this season a 2 win team, but they had so much to overcome that just being competitive is progress. The reality is...

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    Paul Preibisius commented on Detroit-Cleveland: Both May Be Bad, but Only One City Can Be the Worst

    When you have two struggling bad teams it all comes to on the way up vs. on the way down. The Lions are better then they...

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    Chris Steward commented on Trade Megatron?? Dont Laugh, It Makes a Lot of Sense!!

    Nice write-up, but I have to strongly disagree. Have you seen Stafford's weapons? With a team with this many needs why sacrifice your one playmaker and...

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    Chris Steward commented on Detroit-Cleveland: Both May Be Bad, but Only One City Can Be the Worst

    Go Lions!!! The one team Detroit has no business losing to is Cleveland.

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    Chris Steward commented on My Concerns With The Detroit Lions

    You were on point with the Linehan point. Do you want to know why Stafford threw 5 picks? 42 pass attempts. To say the Seahawks saw...

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