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The worst general managers in sports history

By Jonah Keri
Special to Page 2

Thursday, September 25, 2008

We may have a contender for best fan reaction to a sports event, ever. From ESPN.com's story on Matt Millen's firing: "I've been a season-ticket holder for 28 years and because they fired Matt Millen, I'm going to renew," said Detroit Lions fan Eddie Gates. "This is the happiest day of my life." You can't blame Lions fans for getting emotional over Millen's sacking. Their deposed general manager's track record of failure makes the Washington Generals look like winners. Millen presided over on ...

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