Speaking of Thanksgiving, how about them Lions? What an entertaining terrible team. Many Detroiters want them to go 0-16. My thing is, with all the awful Bengals and Buccaneer teams of recent years, who were unmitigatingly and unentertainingly terrible, it would be a bit of a shame for an interesting team that is so close to being, say, 3-7 or 4-6, to go down as the worst ever. It wouldn't be a useful reflection of what their season was really like. But here's Mitch Albom's take:
http://www.freep.com/sports/albom/mitch20_20011120.htm