The Detroit Lions Can Be Successful In 2009

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Published: May 23, 2009

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... class="MsoNormal" >The Lions have mastered the art of losing consistently. Detroit has won one playoff game in the last 50 years. Just one. Last season, one win was one too many for the Lions. They finished with an imperfect 0-16 record.

It's easy for fans and media to sit back and throw bricks of criticism at a team, when in actuality they are not involved in the process which separates winners from losers. But can winning really be that hard? Can competing consistently, or at least periodically, actually be impossible?

I say no. No way.

The NFL operates on a level playing field. Every team has the same opportunity to win, bottom line. Stupidity and indifference are what prevents sports franchises from being successful.

First and foremost, an owner must know how to win. Furthermore, an owner must view winning as a priority. Up to this point, William Clay Ford, owner of the Lions,...

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