Marinelli has since been referred to as one of the worst head coaches in not only Lions history but also NFL history. CBS Sports’ Cody Benjamin agrees, placing the failed Lions coach 10th on his list ...

As you probably know, the 2008 Detroit Lions are the only NFL team to ever go 0-16. They scored 268 points and allowed 517. They allowed over 32 points per game.

CBS Sports released its top 25 worst NFL coaching hires this century, and the Lions are well represented, with three in the ...

The '76 Bucs win the game and keep the 2008 Detroit Lions winless! So after a hard-fought game, the '76 Bucs come out 1-14 and keep the '08 Lions winless.

The Detroit Lions were getting ready to play the Green Bay Packers in the final game of their forgettable 2008 season when linebacker Ryan Nece gathered his teammates for a quick pep talk.

DETROIT - OCTOBER 05: Garrett Wolfe #25 of the Chicago Bears is tackled by Dewayne White #99 of the Detroit Lions during the first quarter at Ford Field on October 5, 2008 in Detroit, Michigan ...

The 2008 Lions live in infamy, which is why the franchise's 2023 playoff run, led by '08 squad member Campbell, means so much to Detroit now.

A fan wears a bag on their head during the Detroit Lions-New Orleans Saints NFL football game in Detroit, Sunday, Dec. 21, 2008. New Orleans won 42-7 to drop Detroit to 0-15.

Who remembers the 2008 Detroit Lions season? Me either. Not sure what happened that year. But I do know what happened in the off-season that followed it. The thing is, I didn't know ahead of time.