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Detroit Lions fans have endured so much, waiting for that championship

Detroit Free Press

With apologies to the Tigers, the Pistons, and even the Red Wings, who made “Hockeytown” our unofficial nickname …

Detroit is a football city.

A pro football city.

And if the Lions ever won it all, the celebration would blow all World Series, Stanley Cup and NBA title parades out of the water.

I say this confidently. I say this definitively. I say this for at least 33 reasons, because I have been writing about our beloved/beleaguered football team for 33 seasons.

A quick look at the top moments from the last title team in Detroit Lions franchise history.