The NFL Gives Back: Reaching Out To A Team In Need.

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Published: October 7, 2009

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... and others playing with kids; teaching them about staying fit, being active, and playing football.

It's great to see the NFL so giving in these troubled times.

But what about their own? 

The Lions, for example, are a "community" in need. They went 0-16 last year. Sure, the Lions snapped a 19 game losing streak, but that's the only real accomplishment so far. 

I've been picking out the positives of Detroit's performances in most of my articles. And there is a reason Culpepper isn't starting; anyone who watched that Bears game knows why.

Still, the Lions are lacking in the fundamentals like missing tackles. Kevin Smith is an emerging star—but he still has a ways to go.

As one fellow writer said, we Detroit fans need to be patient.

Sure, Detroit is moving up in the world; just check out the ESPN power rankings—we have five teams worse than us now. 

This is great news. Good, good stuff. 

What is our key to success?...

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