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Viewing the Lions 'glory' year from the Eastern Caribbean

How their defeat redounded on their home boy

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Gary A Schlueter
Jan 15, 2024
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    As a lifelong Lion I’ve spent most of my years away from Detroit picking up victories (far too few) and losses (far too many) from afar. And I couldn’t get much further from Detroit than our last great season 1991.

    On the first game of that glory-less year, the Lions lost to the Washington Redskins 45 to zip. I missed the game because I was saili…

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