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Millenball: 'If We Can Win One Game With These Players, We'll Change The Game Forever'

The movie Moneyball has produced a number of parodies, many of which revolve around baseball, which is the focus of the actual movie. The latest parody -- Millenball -- focuses on football. More specifically, it focuses on the Matt Millen era of Detroit Lions football, and it highlights why the Lions were so mediocre during his tenure. Check it out:

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Needless to say, it would've been tough to laugh about the Millen era a couple years ago. Now, though, with the Lions sitting at the top of the NFL with a 5-0 record, it's a lot easier to laugh about some of the nightmares from the past. Plus, it's a reminder of how much work Martin Mayhew and Jim Schwartz have done in the last few years to turn this franchise around.