Found December 08, 2008 on The World of Isaac:
The dysfunction of this team is at an all-time high so I guess I wouldn't be surprised to hear that Millen was still working his magic behind the scenes. By the way, you know all those receivers we drafted and had on our roster, I bet you couldn't guess the other two WRs that lined up with Calvin Johnson yesterday. Kerry Colbert and John Standeford.
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