One week remains in the NFL regular season. It ushers in a time fans can say, "We're all 0-0 now!" and feel better about a bad year. In Detroit the Lions are getting an early start to their post-season ritual:
Detroit grounds crew packs up the Lions for the offseason
It’s like the season never happened.


James Dator has been covering a wide range of sports for SB Nation for over a decade, with a special focus on the NFL.
Erasing the Lions logo that won't be needed until next season after Detroit dropped out of playoff picture pic.twitter.com/e5yv0jJ43U
— Larry Lage (@LarryLage) December 23, 2013 It's depressing and poetic. Poor Detroit.

















