Monday, July 7, 2008

Detroit Lions Marketing: Do You Really Want Me to Answer That?

The Detroit Lions have just released a new promo video to try and sell some season tickets:



Let's take a look at the track record:

Last season: Started 6-2; Finished 7-9
Overall Record Since Millen Hired after 2000: 31-81
Last winning season: 2000 (9-7)
Last 10+ win season: 1995 (10-6)
Last playoff season: 1999 (8-8)
Last playoff win: 1991
Last Super Bowl Appearance: Never
Last Championship Season: 1957

So, do I believe in now?

Uh. In a word? No.

But thanks for asking.