Detroit Lions - Washington Redskins game blacked out

Today's Washington Redskins-Detroit Lions game will not be on TV in Detroit, the first time a Lions game has been blacked out locally since Ford Field opened in 2002. I'm sure Detroit ownership will blame the local economy for the unsold tickets, but it's more likely the continuing fallout from Matt Millen's reign as general manager is to blame. Click here to read Failure magazine's recent article on Matt Millen and the Lions.