Allen Park — Why hasn’t Lions coach Jim Caldwell received a contract extension yet?
It was a question that was raised by ESPN commentators Sean McDonough and Jon Gruden during Monday night’s nationally televised game, and led to the broadcasting duo to clamor that Caldwell has done enough to earn some job security.
Yet, Caldwell is unfazed by the Monday Night Football crew’s pleas that he deserves an extended stay in Detroit.
“I heard a little buzz about it, but it's not important,” Caldwell said Tuesday.
“Just like I’ve said before, I’ll say it a thousand times, I’ve told you guys I’ll answer it the same way now and you ask me eight weeks down the road, I’m only concerned about a couple things — It’s my men and my mission.