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Controversial call taints Lions' playoff defeat

WKAR Public Media | By Scott Pohl
Published January 5, 2015 at 12:08 PM EST

The Detroit Lions lost their wild card NFL playoff game at Dallas yesterday, 24-20. A controversial penalty on the Cowboys was reversed by officials, leaving Lions fans frustrated.Current State talks with Al Martin, the host of Current Sports on WKAR-AM and TV, about Detroit’s elimination from the playoffs.
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Scott Pohl has maintained an on-call schedule reporting for WKAR following his retirement after 36 years on the air at the station.
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