JAMIE SAMUELSEN'S BLOG: Marinelli should be fired, but it probably won't happen during season

Marinelli should be fired, but it probably won't happen during season Jamie Samuelsen, who soon will join the morning show on WRIF-FM (101.1), blogs for freep.com. His opinions do not necessarily reflect those of the Detroit Free Press nor its writers. You can reach him at jamsam22@gmail.com and read more of his opinions at freep.com/jamie. The first game of the Post-Matt Millen Era sure had Millen’s fingerprints all over it. It was almost like Matt Millen Appreciation Day (I sincerely doubt the Lions' marketing team is lining that up for any time in the near future). The team was terrible. Some of Millen’s biggest acquisitions were notable for their bad play. Both of Millen’s franchise players (Jeff Backus and Cory Redding) were either irrelevant or made huge blunders. Leigh Bodden, for whom Millen traded Shaun Rogers,... [read full story]