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Jim Caldwell: Facing Detroit media like going into 'Dungeon of Doom'

ALLEN PARK, Mich. -- There are times before Jim Caldwell heads into a news conference when he knows the negativity is going to come. It’s something, the second-year Detroit Lions coach said, he’s felt from the outset.

He likened it Tuesday to walking into the “Dungeon of Doom." Caldwell's discussion about the media began when he interrupted a reporter who was pointing out that it seems when negativity starts this season with the Lions it snowballs.

“Let me interrupt you one second. Negativity has always been here, from you all’s standpoint. From the media that’s always been part of it.