Five Thoughts on Detroit Lions Firing GM and President
By Jeff Risdon
Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports
On Thursday Nov. 5 just after noon, Detroit Lions principal owner Martha Firestone Ford dropped the axe on longtime Team President Tom Lewand and General Manager Martin Mayhew. No coaching changes have been made at this time. Former VP or Pro Personnel Sheldon White takes over as Interim GM while Allison Maki is promoted from CFO to COO and Interim President.
Here are five stream of consciousness thoughts on the situation and where the Lions might be headed…