Lions release Hakim
Detroit Lions10/31/2006 8:09 AM The Detroit Free Press reports the Lions have released WR Az-Zahir Hakim in the latest of several -- sometimes surprising, sometimes confusing -- moves concerning their receiving corps. Hakim's agent, Charles Price, heard the news Monday morning when he got off a plane and checked his messages. "I was absolutely stunned by it," Price said. "And then I called him, and he was equally stunned." President Matt Millen and HC Rod Marinelli declined to comment on Hakim's release, except to say it was a football decision. Read more