William Clay Ford passes

[Ramy]

Detroit Lions owner passes away at the age of 88.

http://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/nfl/lions/2014/03/09/william-clay-ford/6231579/

 

[riffjim4069]

Lions fans shouldn't get too excited since there is still a William Clay Ford Jr...

 

[madmadworld]

well lived

 

[Jimbo]

Lions fans shouldn't get too excited since there is still a William Clay Ford Jr...

Does this mean the Lions CURSE is over ....

Rebuilding since 1957, or seeing the Fords are still running the show, the misery continues ?

 

[Bodo Fenrirsson]

Lions say Ford's wife to take over team
http://sports.yahoo.com/news/lions-fords-wife-over-team-160457303--nfl.html

 

[riffjim4069]

Does this mean the Lions CURSE is over ....

Rebuilding since 1957, or seeing the Fords are still running the show, the misery continues ?

I doubt it...not unless they decide to FINALLY sell the team. Perhaps Mark Cuban needs a new challenge.

 

[mccoyrj]

Lions say Ford's wife to take over team
http://sports.yahoo.com/news/lions-fords-wife-over-team-160457303--nfl.html

Oh, goody.

 

[Jimbo]

I doubt it...not unless they decide to FINALLY sell the team. Perhaps Mark Cuban needs a new challenge.

I would LOVE that ...

 

[whitewolf8214]

R.I.P

 

[satjay]

While the wife may have the title, junior will be taking more of the owner role, as I am guessing over last few months he was

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[riffjim4069]

While the wife may have the title, junior will be taking more of the owner role, as I am guessing over last few months he was

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Jr. has been running the show...and the Lions will continue to flail under Ford Family ownership.

 

[Jimbo]

While the wife may have the title, junior will be taking more of the owner role, as I am guessing over last few months he was

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I think he's been doing that for several years now.