Sporting News, September 29th, 2003
FAMILIAR LOOK: The team's running game was a little better last Sunday, but that's deceptive because opponents don't respect it. After the Lions got something going early against Minnesota, the Vikings shut it down. The most telling factor: With first down at the 1 late against the Vikings, the Lions tried to rush just once (losing a yard) and threw the ball on the other three attempts-all incomplete. The Lions don't have an inside muscle game and haven't had one for the last three years. ... Even though the arrival of coach Steve Mariucci has prompted many to believe in a new attitude, the Li...
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