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Lucky No. 4? Detroit Lions' OCs for Matthew Stafford haven't fared well

Free Press sports writers Dave Birkett and Carlos Monarrez react to GM Bob Quinn's news conference and provide takeaways, Jan. 4, 2019. Dave Birkett and Carlos Monarrez, Detroit Free Press

With the Detroit Lions’ firing of Jim Bob Cooter on Tuesday, the team is looking for its fourth offensive coordinator since quarterback Matthew Stafford was picked No. 1 overall in the 2009 draft. Here’s how Stafford has fared under the previous three coordinators in Detroit:

2009-13: Scott Linehan

Tenure: 61 games.