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Detroit Lions coach search FAQ: Here is where things stand right now

A look at how first-year Detroit Lions head coaches have fared since 1978. Video by Ryan Ford/DFP Wochit

While Patriots defensive coordinator Matt Patricia is the heavy favorite to replace Jim Caldwell, here's why there may be a holding pattern

It's been a week since Jim Caldwell was fired as head coach, and the Lions' search for a replacement remains ongoing. So where do things stand now? And why the hold up when other teams are making hires?

Those questions and more answered below:

What's the latest with the Lions' search?