In this week’s episode, Erik and Joe take one final deep dive into the 2023 NFL Draft class and go position-by-position, previewing prospects they believe would be terrific fits with the Detroit Lions. During their discussions, the duo explore if and when the Lions may address each position, identify who they believe could be realistic fits, share their personal preferences, and talk about late-round sleepers that could be of interest. Additionally, the fellas discuss the Lions players (and staff) that were recently suspended or released/fired, and what impact those decisions will have on the ..read more

In Part 2 of our Offseason Mailbag episodes, Erik and Joe go position by position and answer your questions surrounding each player group. All topics are on the table, including where players will be utilized, who are the best fits in the 2023 NFL draft, the Detroit Lions’ biggest perceived strengths and weaknesses, the idea of adding depth to the team’s strength, and what drafting “best player available” really means. You don’t need to have listened to part 1 of the Offseason Mailbag to fully enjoy this episode, but if you missed it, we covered the latest roster moves, visit the Rod Wood-Shed ..read more

This week on the podcast, the guys recap the Detroit Lions’ aggressive first week of free agency. They break down the Lions’ new players–including Cameron Sutton, David Montgomery, Emmanuel Moseley, and the return of fan-favorite Graham Glasgow–as well as who they retained, and who they lost in the initial wave of signings. Just a reminder, if you like our show you can subscribe using iTunes, Spotify, Google Play, Stitcher, Podbean, and more. As always, thanks for listening. Tweet us @erikschlitt,  @JoeKania_DLB,  @lionsbreakdown ..read more

This week on the podcast — one of our longest ever — the guys take a look at the standout performance from the 2023 NFL Combine and discuss which players the Detroit Lions may be interested in. While going position-by-position through the Combine prospects, the fellas also spend some time previewing the free agency market and which direction the Lions may go in order to fill their needs. Just a reminder, if you like our show you can subscribe using iTunes, Spotify, Google Play, Stitcher, Podbean, and more. As always, thanks for listening. Tweet us @erikschlitt,  @JoeKania_DLB,  @lion ..read more

This week on the podcast, the guys open back up the Mailbag for all your Detroit Lions-related questions. Erik and Joe answer some general questions surrounding the Lions players and coaches, look at some potential strategies in free agency, and as is always popular this time of year, spend time looking into the NFL Draft class. Just a reminder, if you like our show you can subscribe using iTunes, Spotify, Google Play, Stitcher, Podbean, and more. As always, thanks for listening. Tweet us @erikschlitt,  @JoeKania_DLB,  @lionsbreakdown ..read more

This week on the podcast, the guys talk about the Detroit Lions loss to the Carolina Panthers, how that impacts the playoff picture, and what Detroit needs to do in order to make the postseason. Then the fellas take a deep dive into the Chicago Bears, who the Lions will face in Week 17. The guys also take a look at the team’s latest roster moves, the injury report, and discuss their approach to this week’s game. As always, they wrap up by going position-by-position through the Bears’ roster, discussing how the Lions will try and take advantage. Just a reminder, if you like our show you can sub ..read more

This week on the podcast, the guys talk about the Detroit Lions’ 20-17 victory over the New York Jets in Week 15, their sixth win in seven games. Then the fellas take a deep dive into the Carolina Panthers, who the Lions will face in Week 16, and discuss Detroit’s chances for making the NFL Playoffs. After breaking down yet another victory (!), the guys take a look at the team’s latest roster moves, the injury report, and discuss their approach to this week’s game. As always, they wrap up by going position-by-position through the Panthers’ roster, discussing how the Lions will try and take ad ..read more

This week on the podcast, the guys talk about the Detroit Lions’ 34-23 victory over division-rival Minnesota Vikings in Week 14, their fifth win in six games. Then the fellas take a deep dive into the New York Jets, who the Lions will face in Week 15. After breaking down yet another victory, the guys take a look at the team’s latest roster moves, the injury report, and discuss their approach to this week’s game. As always, they wrap up by going position-by-position through the Jets’ roster, discussing how the Lions will try and take advantage. Just a reminder, if you like our show you can subs ..read more