Lions, Millen Settle Pay Dispute
Detroit Lions owner William Clay Ford Sr. told reporters Wednesday that the team had settled a pay dispute with former club president Matt Millen. "I've talked to him on the phone a couple weeks ago," Ford said, according to the Detroit Free Press. "Everything's fine. We're still friends. And I'm glad he's got the job he's getting." Millen, who has gone back into broadcasting, reportedly had been seeking $12 million in pay after being ousted last year. Ford did not reveal the terms of the settlement. "It was handled between his lawyer and mine," Ford said, according to the Free Press. "It never got to arbitration or anything like that, and I'm glad it did because we're friends, and I don't want to be on the other side of quarreling with a friend, over you said this or I said this. It worked out very peacefully. It worked out
