William Clay Ford, Sr.
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William Clay Ford Sr.,William Clay Ford Sr. Detroit Lions (AP Photo/Paul Sancya)
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Talent takes backseat to desire in Lions' return to respectability… were just trying to put a bunch of good days under our belt. That's the way to do it. You focus on working." Owner William Clay Ford emphasized to Lewand and Mayhew that they find someone with a common philosophy to be the head coach. So Lewand and Mayhew …
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Fords serve as advisers to NFL commissioner during lockout
… experience and whatever they can offer to help us," Goodell said on a conference call with Lions' season-ticket holders. William Clay Ford has owned the Lions since 1964. The only surviving grandson of automotive pioneer Henry Ford worked for the family business …
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Former Lions CB Hunter dies at 56
… as a businessman, as a business partner with the Lions in recent years, and as a husband and father. On behalf of the William Clay Ford family and the entire Lions’ organization, I extend deepest sympathies to James’ wife Emmalene, son Javin and their …
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Lions leader Lewand suspended, fined by league for DWI arrest
… statement released by the team. "I am deeply grateful for the support I have received." In a statement, Lions owner William Clay Ford said Lewand continues to have his full support. "We have a strong organization, thanks in large part to Tom's leadership …
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Lions president Lewand pleads guilty to driving while impaired
… recovery" and "committed to taking all necessary steps to ensure nothing like this ever happens again." Lions owner William Clay Ford has said Lewand made a serious mistake, that he "appropriately owned up to," and pledged his support as Lewand seeks …
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Stafford vs. SanchezUnder the watchful liable lion's brass including William clay Ford the man on the hook for more guaranteed dollars the one player than any in NFL history. Matthew Stafford took its first steps …
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Radio Row: Floyd Mayweather Jr.… I was smart smart moment I just it has been out of money at the moment anyway not smart acts. If you by the to talk to William clay Ford and Ford family of forward mode and I go to I don't think we've we've been dealt with it would have a lot of problems …
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Around the League… the lions' coaching search. Friend need Dolphins assistant coach Todd Bowles was in Detroit on Tuesday. Meeting with William clay Ford sitting down getting to know it was second visit to Detroit. Bulls clearly is one of the finalists for this job somebody …
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NFL Network Now 9/24… last seven years. Thirty of the 53 players that the Lions drafted during his tenure are no longer in the owner William clay Ford senior is the one made the decision to let Millen go saying I believe that this decision is in the best interest of …
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Mariucci on Millen… few days ago few weeks ago I thought would be for a long time and because if it's a great relationship with William clay Ford senior . It you know it I thought that's how it was going to be but then when I saw bill Ford junior's comments …
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Millen timelineWhen Lions owner William clay Ford senior plucked the popular Matt Millen from the Fox Broadcast Booth to run the Detroit Lions in 2001 It raised many an eyebrow across …
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Future of the Lions… casting blame I'm Matt Millen and he didn't do the greatest of jobs there a lot of the blame here. with William clay Ford senior he was the one who hired Matt Millen he was the one that appointed to this job he was the one that promoted …
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NFL Network Now: Millen fired… clearly that began to get motion this week when William clay Ford junior on Monday said if we're up to him he would ..... he went on to a broadcasting career. But when William clay Ford senior hired him to come to Detroit he had no previous …
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Charlies Sanders and William Clay Ford… old and well I think my number was five minutes and I think I made it to about eight. That's an impressive performance. That was good that was real good. Congratulations Charlie Sanders and William clay Ford great day an emotional day.
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Charlie Sanders induction speech… joy do you try to naturally Vanessa lane and Today's no. That your mother and I'm very proud of you and we To mr. William clay Ford . The man who I've known for almost forty years. Amanda came to respect one all won. Man to man. What what is done …
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Charlie Sanders HOF interview… probable more than any of those guys are getting done Winslow wouldn't Mackie in the whole bunch. But I gotta ask about William clay Ford and how did that conversation go when you asked him to be your present that's gotta be special. Today I felt it but …
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League to review Lewand's arrest under personal-conduct policy
… in the near future, and we'll be gathering the facts. But everybody is accountable and responsible." Lions owner William Clay Ford said Lewand made a "serious mistake," that he "appropriately owned up to," and pledged his support as the team president …
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Harwell, who broadcast 1958 NFL title game for Colts, dies at age 92 | NFL.com
… Minnesota Vikings by naming him an honorary captain and having him participate in the pre-game coin toss. "On behalf of the William Clay Ford family and the entire Detroit Lions organization, we extend our deepest sympathies to Mrs. Harwell, her family and Ernie …
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Welcome to the wonderful world of fantasy football on NFL.com! | NFL.com
… fantasy drafts typically run in "serpentine" or "snake" style. Though I can't imagine Ralph Wilson making fun of William Clay Ford , the way fantasy owners trade barbs. And that was just the NFL.com magazine draft! Follow Fabiano on Twitter NFL …
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Marinelli: 'You can't go 0-16 and expect to keep your job' | NFL.com
… the team was not the worst ever in his opinion because the players didn't quit, pout or point fingers. Lions owner William Clay Ford also dismissed defensive coordinator Joe Barry, Marinelli's son-in-law, assistant offensive line coach Mike Barry …
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Lions look to avoid first 0-16 record in league history | NFL.com
… with a sigh. "We've been playing for 15 weeks." Marinelli might be a head coach for only one more game. Team owner William Clay Ford has decided the leaders of the front office, Martin Mayhew and Tom Lewand, will be back in some capacity, but he hasn …
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Tampa Bay Buccaneers v Detroit LionsTampa Bay Buccaneers v Detroit Lions DETROIT - NOVEMBER 23: Detroit Lions owner William Clay Ford Sr . stands on the sidelines before the NFL game against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers at Ford Field on November 23, 2008 in Detroit …
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Team president and CEO Milllen out in Detroit | NFL.com
… effective immediately," said Lions Owner and Chairman William Clay Ford . "I believe that this decision is in the best interest ..... where we are as a team after our start this season," William Clay Ford said. "Our sole focus now is preparing for our next game …
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Tuesday Huddle: Favre's future with Jets not looking so bright | NFL.com
… he would fire general manager Matt Millen. The authority to make such a move belongs to his father and team owner, William Clay Ford . If ever there were a situation that could breed the sort of dysfunction that exists in Oakland, the Lions might very …