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Analysis of protest wildcat strike complications and how COVID is already affecting NFL contracts. And more Detroit Lions discussion.-1:30 Hard Knocks shows how Chargers made decision to cancel practice. Why teams should consider a secret vote by players so that everyone has a voice. -11:31 Taylor Decker contract structure protects Lions in case of COVID opt-out or wildcat strikes. Bob Quinn learned from Jets CJ Mosley $29 million disaster. -18:15 Kenny Golladay next up for a contract?-19:26 NFL COVID protocol changes again-25:02 Vikings force Riley Reiff to take pay cut-28:42 Adrian Peterson waivedSupport the show (https://www.patreon.com/user?u=29286335)

Big show this week discussing how sports protest strikes might affect the upcoming season and why the NFL needs to figure out their strike reaction plan now. -Yannick Ngakoue to the Vikings-Detroit Lions cancel a practice and start a cancel sports trend-Will NFL protest strikes threaten the season?-Why the NFL and NFLPA need to go back to the bargaining table before the season-NFL COVID update. Don't believe everything you hear.-Lions wrap up training camp.-Big 10 Thanksgiving resurrection?--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Two Lions fans discuss the Lions, NFL, medical news, and COVID. Available in podcast form - search for Motown Sports Talk. Leave comments/questions here or find us on twitter@MotownJordan - Writer for @SideLionReport@JimmyLiaoMD - University of Michigan Medical School graduate. Board certified family medicine. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Thanks for watching. Comments, questions, ratings and reviews always welcome! You are our fellow Lion fans!Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/user?u=29286335)

Big COVID news and 1st week of Detroit Lions practice-NFL COVID false positive outbreak?-Fantasy Footballers and NFL Gamblers must take note of 90d COVID test exemption-Is Stafford 90d test exempt?-Lions 1st wk practice notes-Don't buy tix to first 2 home games--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Two Lions fans discuss the Lions, NFL, medical news, and COVID. Available in podcast form - search for Motown Sports Talk. Leave comments/questions here or find us on twitter@MotownJordan - Writer for @SideLionReport@JimmyLiaoMD - University of Michigan Medical School graduate. Board certified family medicine. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Thanks for watching. Comments, questions, ratings and reviews always welcome! You are our fellow Lion fans!Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/user?u=29286335)

-How elite TE's contracts affect Lions TJ Hockenson-Why Stafford may not be COVID tested until November-Big 10 cancels fall season. What will Michigan do?-Hard Knocks and Lions video show discrepancy in COVID swab testing-Lions roster moves-NFL initial covid testing resultsSupport the show (https://www.patreon.com/user?u=29286335)

In this episode Jimmy and I look at the whole process that led to Matthew Stafford's false positive, we talk about the new protocol for the NFL's testing procedure and we look at how opting out may affect certain players in the future. Be sure to follow us on your favorite social media to keep up with all the latest on our podcast! MST Socials :Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/motown-sports-talk/id1495596093#episodeGuid=Buzzsprout-4057961Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/7bGJKM4GGSs26HQzzOn1vJ?si=C9DlQDdRSdudaD1D3mfRMwGoogle Podcasts:https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkcy5idXp6c3Byb3V0LmNvbS84MDk0NTYucnNzTwitter: https://twitter.com/MotownSportTalkInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/motownsportstalkpodcast/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Motown-Sports-Talk-113717416844270Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/user?u=29286335)

In this episode Jimmy and I talk about a huge range of topics including how the special teams unit will be with no punter or kick returner yet, the impact of Stafford catching Covid-19 and what happens when players are suspended early in the season!Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/user?u=29286335)

Today Jimmy and I got to interview the man of many podcasts and tons of sports knowledge Jim Bordeau! It was great chatting and getting to know his background more.Here's his channel The Detroit Sports Room: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UClidWmVGIGLmJkIum4Qi2CgSupport the show (https://www.patreon.com/user?u=29286335)

In this episode we discuss tons of different details regarding how the NFL will deal with the corona virus this year, the way players are tested, and how many different safety precautions the league will be looking for both fan and player safety. Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/user?u=29286335)

In this episode Jimmy and I look at the latest proposition to only play one NFL preseason game, look into the possibility of opting out for season and some of the repercussions that would have on them and we look some big name free agents still available right now and why they're not signed still. Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/user?u=29286335)

In this episode Jimmy and I look at the new face sheild being presented by Oakley, we look at the relationship between the Lions and Calvin Johnson, discuss Patricks Mahomes new huge contract and what it means for future QB's going forward, and finally we look at how the BIG-10 football will be playing conference only games this upcoming season. Be sure to follow us on our socials to keep up to date with all the latest episodes and more! Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/user?u=29286335)

In this episode Jimmy and I look at the possible ceiling for Cory Undlin this upcoming season and if he can turn the defense around. We talk about the shortening of the NFL preseason as a precaution and discuss the possible new name change for the Washington RedskinsSupport the show (https://www.patreon.com/user?u=29286335)

In this episode Jimmy and I talk about how Cam Newton signing with the Pats will affect the league and how his injury can relate to Lions fans, we talk about some major points from Sheila Ford's press conference and talk about how Covid-19 is back and affecting all sports from returning still. Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/user?u=29286335)

In this episode we discuss the stepping down of Martha Firestone Ford and who her successor will be, the latest press conferences of Bevell and Undlin where they confirmed Jamal Agnew's transition to being a wide receiver and look at how many Lions players made ESPN's all decade list for the 2010's! Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/user?u=29286335)

This episode Jimmy and I look at some of the candidates the Pistons are looking at for the open GM position, we talk about NBA players and their frustration with some aspects of the return to Orlando and we discuss the the rankings that ESPN put out regarding continuity of players in the NFL. Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/user?u=29286335)

In this episode Jimmy and I take a look at some Vegas odds for our top rookies to see where they're projecting them, we check out how ripped Jarrad Davis is after doing some extreme conditioning this off season and we discuss whether the Lions should look into extending Kenny Golladay or Taylor Decker before the season starts. Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/user?u=29286335)

This episode Jimmy and I look at how the NFL will be opening their facilities and who will be allowed in, as well looking into how the NBA will be finishing their season off by still giving certain teams a chance at making it and finally we talk about Jamal Agnew's presence on WR calls going on virtually and give our thoughts about that. Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/user?u=29286335)

In this episode Jimmy and I look at how the NBA could re-open in one location, discuss some the possible rule changes being proposed in the NFL and we talk about PFF's ranking of wide receiver groups and where the Lions stand. Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/user?u=29286335)

On today's episode we've got LionLowDown creator and SI contributor Logan Lamorandier! He explains with us how he got his start in sports writing, and how he got involved with Sports Illustrated. Also much more about the Stafford putting his house up for sale, the top skilled positioned team in the NFC north and the future of the Lions. (Music provided by bensound.com)You can find all the links to his pages and articles below:https://lionlowdown.com/https://twitter.com/LLamorandierhttps://www.si.com/nfl/lions/user/@Logan%20Lamorandier/Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/user?u=29286335)

This week Jimmy and I have a few takeaways from Matt Patricia's press conference last week, and we take a look at the Lions schedule for the upcoming year and point out some big games and takeaways from the schedule as a whole. Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/user?u=29286335)

The way that teams use 5th year options on rookie contracts has changed drastically in the last couple of years. We explore why and look at reasons they might not exercise that option now, also we take a look at the other NFC north teams to look at some big moves they made this offseason and and determine if they've improved or declined. (Music provided by bensound.com) Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/user?u=29286335)