Tuesday, March 3, 2009

LIONS REACT TO COAST GUARD CALLING OFF SEARCH FOR NFL'ERS

DETROIT LIONS REACTION TO NEWS THAT COAST GUARD WILL CEASE SEARCH AND RESCUE EFFORTS FOR COREY SMITH, WILL BLEAKLEY AND MARQUIS COOPER

"Today's news is a sobering reminder about how truly precious and fragile life can be. We will continue to pray for a miracle, though we fully understand and respect the decision of the Coast Guard.

"We were thrilled yesterday with the news of Nick's rescue, and it gave all of us hope that Corey, Will and Marquis would also be found alive.

"While we still have that hope, we have begun to cope with the grim reality of this sad and tragic situation.

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