Talking Grit: A Detroit Lions Podcast

The Lions were taken back to the woodshed by the Bills.  The defense was not good enough and Jason and Jacob take a look why and how do the Lions and Lions' fans move forward. https://dashdogfood.com/GRIT Code: GRIT Part of the Bleav Podcast Network  Watch us on YouTube: www.youtube.com/@TalkingGrit Join the discussion on Reddit: r/Talkinggritpodcast Follow us on X: @talkinggritpod | Jason | Jacob Find us on Facebook: Talking Grit Page  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

In week 2 of the NFL season, Jason and Jacob review their picks from week 1, find out who came out on top and then make their picks for the 3 primetime games of week 2 including the Detroit Lions and Buffalo Bills on TNF. https://dashdogfood.com/GRIT Code: GRIT Part of the Bleav Podcast Network  Watch us on YouTube: www.youtube.com/@TalkingGrit Join the discussion on Reddit: r/Talkinggritpodcast Follow us on X: @talkinggritpod | Jason | Jacob Find us on Facebook: Talking Grit Page  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

In week 2 of the NFL season, Jason and Jacob review their picks from week 1, find out who came out on top and then make their picks for the 3 primetime games of week 2 including the Detroit Lions and Buffalo Bills on TNF. https://dashdogfood.com/GRIT Code: GRIT Part of the Bleav Podcast Network  Watch us on YouTube: www.youtube.com/@TalkingGrit Join the discussion on Reddit: r/Talkinggritpodcast Follow us on X: @talkinggritpod | Jason | Jacob Find us on Facebook: Talking Grit Page  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Joe Derosa, our resident Bills expert is back to give Talking Grit the inside info on the Buffalo Bills.  Will there be any defense in this game?  Does Josh Allen have a weakness? https://dashdogfood.com/GRIT Code: GRIT Part of the Bleav Podcast Network  Watch us on YouTube: www.youtube.com/@TalkingGrit Join the discussion on Reddit: r/Talkinggritpodcast Follow us on X: @talkinggritpod | Jason | Jacob Find us on Facebook: Talking Grit Page  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Talking Grit talks all things week 1.  Jason and Jacob try to recover from a week 1 nail-biter.   https://dashdogfood.com/GRIT Code: GRIT Part of the Bleav Podcast Network  Watch us on YouTube: www.youtube.com/@TalkingGrit Join the discussion on Reddit: r/Talkinggritpodcast Follow us on X: @talkinggritpod | Jason | Jacob Find us on Facebook: Talking Grit Page  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Talking Grit welcomes Erin Summers from the Bleav in Saints podcast.  She is our Saints expert here to share the information that we need to get ready for the Week 1 matchup between the Detroit Lions and New Orleans Saints.   Erin Summers Twitter - @ErinESummers Bleav in Saints - https://bleav.com/shows/bleav-in-saints/ Part of the Bleav Podcast Network  Watch us on YouTube: www.youtube.com/@TalkingGrit Join the discussion on Reddit: r/Talkinggritpodcast Follow us on X: @talkinggritpod | Jason | Jacob Find us on Facebook: Talking Grit Page Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Week 1 has arrived and Jason and Jacob will go into all the details that you need to know before watching the Week 1 matchup between our Detroit Lions versus the New Orleans Saints.  With new categories for the 2026 season, let's have some fun! Part of the Bleav Podcast Network  Watch us on YouTube: www.youtube.com/@TalkingGrit Join the discussion on Reddit: r/Talkinggritpodcast Follow us on X: @talkinggritpod | Jason | Jacob Find us on Facebook: Talking Grit Page   Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jason and Jacob go over some rule changes this year and also the possibility of NFL players going back to college.  They then move on to their picks of the week. WWL New Orleans - https://www.audacy.com/stations/wwl Part of the Bleav Podcast Network  Watch us on YouTube: www.youtube.com/@TalkingGrit Join the discussion on Reddit: r/Talkinggritpodcast Follow us on X: @talkinggritpod | Jason | Jacob Find us on Facebook: Talking Grit Page  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jason and Jacob are back for the 3rd Annual Talking Grit NFL Preview Show, and Part 2 is all about the National Football Conference! The guys break down every single team across the NFC, going division-by-division to lock in their over/under win totals, project division standings, and crown their Offensive, Defensive, and Breakout Players of the Year. Then, it's time for the ultimate payoff: mapping out the entire NFC playoff picture, crowning the NFC champion, and revealing where they think the Detroit Lions will ultimately finish their season!  Part of the Bleav Podcast Network  Watch us on YouTube: www.youtube.com/@TalkingGrit Join the discussion on Reddit: r/Talkinggritpodcast Follow us on X: @talkinggritpod | Jason | Jacob Find us on Facebook: Talking Grit Page Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jason and Jacob are back for the 3rd Annual Talking Grit NFL Preview Show, and they're kicking things off with a look into the Detroit Lions' latest roster moves! Once the home team is settled, it's time to go national: the guys break down the entire AFC, predicting division orders, locking in over/under win totals, and naming their Offensive, Defensive, and Breakout Players of the Year for every division. To top it all off, they lay out their AFC playoff brackets and predict who will punch their ticket to the postseason! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jacob and Jason talk about the surprises on the 53 man roster and also who they NEED to see back on the practice squad. Part of the Bleav Podcast Network  Watch us on YouTube: www.youtube.com/@TalkingGrit Join the discussion on Reddit: r/Talkinggritpodcast Follow us on X: @talkinggritpod | Jason | Jacob Find us on Facebook: Talking Grit Page Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jacob and Jason look at the 1st half of preseason game #3 but quickly move into their 53 man roster prediction Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The NFC North is shaping up to be one of the most competitive divisions in the NFL, and we are bringing representatives from all four fanbases together for an unfiltered breakdown. Hosted by Jason Harwood and joined by Jacob Litton (@talkinggritpod), Joey Van Zummeren (@JoeyVZ_), Larry D. (@BTUPodcast), and Arif Hasan (@ArifHasanNFL), this roundtable covers everything you need to know heading into the 2026 season. From training camp notes to season projections and fierce division rivalries, the panel debates who has the upper hand in the race for the North crown Host: Jason Harwood (Talking Grit) Green Bay Packers: Joey Van Zummeren (Bleav in Packers) Chicago Bears: Larry D. (Bears Talk Underground)  Minnesota Vikings: Arif Hasan (Wide Left Football / Norse Code Podcast) Detroit Lions: Jacob Litton (Talking Grit) Part of the Bleav Podcast Network  Watch us on YouTube: www.youtube.com/@TalkingGrit Join the discussion on Reddit: r/Talkinggritpodcast Follow us on X: @talkinggritpod | Jason | Jacob Find us on Facebook: Talking Grit Page Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

In this action-packed episode Jason Harwood and Jacob Litton are joined by Ash Soden, we break down our biggest takeaways from the game, diving straight into which standout players boosted their stock the most and who suffered a major setback. We dissect the evolving quarterback situation, evaluate the impact of under-the-radar performances that caught us off guard, and top it all off with our thoughts on the new Rivalry Jersey and another round of the Honolulu Blitz. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Talking Grit welcomes Pride of Detroit's Morgan Cannon to preview the Lions vs. Commanders matchup this Saturday. We dive into how the offensive line is coming together—including an update on first-round tackle Blake Miller—and break down key positional battles. Plus, Morgan shares who he's most excited to see play and who needs a big performance most.    Part of the Bleav Podcast Network  Watch us on YouTube: www.youtube.com/@TalkingGrit Join the discussion on Reddit: r/Talkinggritpodcast Follow us on X: @talkinggritpod | Jason | Jacob Find us on Facebook: Talking Grit Page Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The Talking Grit crew breaks down all the crucial storylines emerging from Lions Training Camp. We dive into the offensive line's recent scrimmage struggles, answer whether Luke Altmyer is seriously making a play for QB2 over Josh Dobbs, and highlight much-needed bounce-back performances from key players. Finally, we analyze the crowded battle for the final spot in the wide receiver room.  Part of the Bleav Podcast Network  Watch us on YouTube: www.youtube.com/@TalkingGrit Join the discussion on Reddit: r/Talkinggritpodcast Follow us on X: @talkinggritpod | Jason | Jacob Find us on Facebook: Talking Grit Page Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Join hosts Jason Harwood and Jacob Litton as they discuss the standouts for the Detroit Lions in preseason game #1 vs the Bengals.  They also debate who hurt themselves, should Lions fans start to worry about Teslaa.  Can Hassenein hype train get any higher? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Beat writer Jeremy Reisman joins us for a full Detroit Lions training camp vibe check! We break down the biggest roster competition surprises, cornerbacks on the move, some season over/unders and our top players to watch in Preseason Game 1. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Hosts Jason Harwood and Jacob Litton talk about the Lions and the Falcons player extensions after the recent Bijan and Jahmyr Gibbs contracts.  Why is one franchise doing so well, while the other hasn't even made the playoffs? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The Detroit Lions have locked up their franchise RB, Jahmyr Gibbs, with a massive new deal. Jason Harwood and Jacob Litton will discuss this and the latest of training camp. Part of the Bleav Podcast Network Watch us on YouTube: www.youtube.com/@TalkingGrit Join the discussion on Reddit: r/Talkinggritpodcast Follow us on X: @talkinggritpod | Jason | Jacob Find us on Facebook: Talking Grit Page   Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

In this episode, we dive into the massive splash made across the NFL running back landscape before shifting our focus to the early observations coming out of Detroit Lions training camp. Watch us on YouTube: www.youtube.com/@TalkingGrit Join the discussion on Reddit: r/Talkinggritpodcast Follow us on X: @talkinggritpod | Jason | Jacob Find us on Facebook: Talking Grit Page   Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Matthew Soltysiak (Not the Same Old Lions Podcast) joins Jason Harwood and Jacob Litton to break down the latest from Detroit Lions training camp. The guys talk crucial injury updates, a fresh LB signing, and a wide receiver struggling to get out of the gates early. Plus, with pads finally coming on, real football is officially back in Motown!   Watch us on YouTube: www.youtube.com/@TalkingGrit Join the discussion on Reddit: r/Talkinggritpodcast Follow us on X: @talkinggritpod | Jason | Jacob Find us on Facebook: Talking Grit Page Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Join hosts Jason Harwood and Jacob Litton as they break down the first two days of Detroit Lions training camp!  We dive into all the top storylines, including Jahmyr Gibbs' potential "hold-in" and what's going on with Giovanni Manu. Plus, which mystery cornerback did Dan Campbell say "acts like he wants a job"? We cover that and much more on this episode of Talking Grit! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

On this episode of Talking Grit, the guys are joined by 8-time Emmy winner and Bleav in Lions co-host Trevor Thompson. Drawing from over 25 years of covering Detroit sports, Trevor breaks down what makes the Motor City fanbase so unique, why he jumped into the podcasting world, and his core expectations and worries for the team this season. Finally, the boys play a high-stakes game of "Smash It or Trash It," debating everything from Jared Goff's preseason playing time to future contract extensions for Jahmyr Gibbs, Sam LaPorta, and Brian Branch before the regular season kicks off against the Saints. Bleav in Lions - Spotify or Apple Podcast Watch us on YouTube: www.youtube.com/@TalkingGrit Join the discussion on Reddit: r/Talkinggritpodcast Follow us on X: @talkinggritpod | Jason | Jacob Find us on Facebook: Talking Grit Page Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Hosts Jason Harwood and Jacob Litton discuss the Kerby Joseph situation. The Lions placed him on PUP, is that a cause for concern or just procedural? Watch us on YouTube: www.youtube.com/@TalkingGrit Join the discussion on Reddit: r/Talkinggritpodcast Follow us on X: @talkinggritpod | Jason | Jacob Find us on Facebook: Talking Grit Page   Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Ryan Mathews (@Ryan_POD) from Pride of Detroit continues in Part 2.  In this half Ryan, Jason and Jacob discuss Gibbs's contract and how much he will sign for.  Is it worth it.  Why are RB's so devalued in the NFL?   Watch us on YouTube: www.youtube.com/@TalkingGrit Join the discussion on Reddit: r/Talkinggritpodcast Follow us on X: @talkinggritpod | Jason | Jacob Find us on Facebook: Talking Grit Page Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Are Jahmyr Gibbs and Bijan Robinson the modern-day Barry Sanders and Emmitt Smith? Ryan Mathews (@Ryan_POD) from Pride of Detroit joins the show to break down the ultimate running back crossover. We debate how each duo would fare in the other's era, rank all four in a fantasy draft class, and discuss what expectations look like for the upcoming season.    Watch us on YouTube: www.youtube.com/@TalkingGrit Join the discussion on Reddit: r/Talkinggritpodcast Follow us on X: @talkinggritpod | Jason | Jacob Find us on Facebook: Talking Grit Page   Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Who is the true king of the NFC North? We're finishing our position series by breaking down the most important spot on the field: the Quarterback. Join Jason Harwood and Jacob Litton as they evaluate Jared Goff, Jordan Love, Caleb Williams, and Kyler Murray to see where they stand. Plus, we drop our definitive Top 5 NFL signal-callers—does Patrick Mahomes hold the top spot? Tune in for the breakdown and let us know your rankings! Watch us on YouTube: www.youtube.com/@TalkingGrit Join the discussion on Reddit: r/Talkinggritpodcast Follow us on X: @talkinggritpod | Jason | Jacob Find us on Facebook: Talking Grit Page #Bleav #DetroitLions #OnePride #AllGrit #NFCNorth #NFL Chapters 00:00 Introduction and show overview 01:49 Upgrading the podcast and guest prospects 03:30 Listener comments and feedback on Spotify reviews 04:00 Discussion on Bijan Robinson and Jameer Gibbs pass blocking 05:03 Analysis of Lions' offensive line and running game 05:57 Gibbs' pass protection and team strategy 06:25 Listener debate: Gibbs vs Bijan 06:52 Listener appreciation and podcast feedback 07:48 Next week's topic: B. John and Gibbs as this generation's Barry Sanders 09:05 Quarterback breakdown: Lions, Vikings, Bears, Packers 10:03 Lions' quarterback room and Jared Goff's performance 11:02 Vikings' quarterback situation and Kyler Murray 12:05 Vikings' QB battle and roster analysis 13:02 Vikings' quarterback prospects: JJ McCarthy, Kyler Murray 14:03 Bears' quarterback room and Caleb Williams 14:59 Bears' QB situation and Caleb Williams' potential 16:00 Packers' quarterback room and Jordan Love 16:58 Jordan Love's performance and Packers' expectations 18:06 Quarterback rankings: Goff, Williams, Love, Murray 19:04 Goff's stats and comparison with Stafford 20:11 Quarterback room rankings and team outlooks 21:12 Training camp battles and preseason expectations 22:00 Historical context: Vikings' playoff drought 23:02 Division outlook and quarterback impact 23:57 Player development and team strategies 24:50 Caleb Williams' season expectations and growth 25:46 Quarterback performance metrics and analysis 27:11 Team success linked to quarterback play 28:07 Summary and final thoughts on NFC North quarterbacks 51:53 Jared Goff's development and perception 52:23 Quarterback mobility and stats analysis 53:17 Patrick Mahomes' recent performance and potential 54:41 Lamar Jackson's ranking and play style 56:24 Josh Allen's football journey and playoff record 57:42 Jacob's top five NFL quarterbacks of all time 01:05:05 Jacob's list: Steve McNair to Tom Brady 01:14:05 Discussion on Joe Burrow and other current stars 01:24:28 Justin Herbert and future prospects 01:28:50 Sports stories: Home runs, game-winning shots, and fan reactions 01:36:43 Closing thoughts and upcoming episodes Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Talking Grit is back talking about skill positions in their positional breakdown series.  It is time to start talking about the RB.  The Lions have a new tandem but what about the rest of the NFC North.  Plus a look at Jason and Jacob's Top 5 current and All-Time RB. Visit us on X: @talkinggritpodJason - @Jason_TGPodJacob - @jmallittonYouTube - www.youtube.com/@TalkingGritFacebook - https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61559912376520Reddit - https://www.reddit.com/r/Talkinggritpodcast/#detroitlions #NFL #football #NFCNorthChapters00:00 Introduction to Talking Grit05:45 Discussion on Terrion Arnold's Situation09:56 Exploring the Running Back Position18:08 Analyzing the Vikings Running Back Room21:53 Chicago Bears Running Back Dynamics26:52 Green Bay Packers Running Back Overview28:36 Evaluating Josh Jacobs' Performance and Injuries33:21 NFC North Running Back Rankings36:36 Top Lions Running Backs of All Time47:51 Current Top Five NFL Running Backs01:00:02 ESPN's Running Back Rankings Discussion01:00:55 Fantasy Football Insights and Player Performance01:02:45 Top Five All-Time Running Backs Discussion01:15:21 Detroit Tigers Trade Deadline Strategies Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The boys finally get to the defensive line in their ongoing position series.  Where does it rank in the NFC North.  Plus Jason and Jacob give us their all-time favorite Detroit Lions on the DL.   The boys also share their feelings on the Terrion Arnold release.Visit us on X: @talkinggritpodJason - @Jason_TGPodJacob - @jmallittonYouTube - www.youtube.com/@TalkingGritFacebook - https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61559912376520Reddit - https://www.reddit.com/r/Talkinggritpodcast/Chapters00:00 Introduction and Podcast Overview03:18 Discussion on Jack Campbell's Ranking08:44 Terrion Arnold's Arrest and Its Implications27:18 Lions Defensive Line Analysis31:57 Defensive Line Dynamics37:58 Analyzing the Vikings' Defensive Line41:24 The Bears' Defensive Line Assessment45:28 The Packers' Defensive Line Strengths50:41 Ranking the NFC North Defensive Lines56:48 Favorite Lions Defensive Players01:00:37 Top Defensive Linemen Rankings01:08:16 Greatest of All Time: Defensive Linemen Discussion01:13:40 Upcoming Topics: Running Backs and Quarterbacks#detroitlions #NFL #football #NFCNorthresourcesNFL Top 100 List - https://www.nfl.com/news/top-100-players-2024Terrion Arnold Legal Case Details - https://www.detroitnews.com/story/sports/nfl/lions/2024/08/01/terrion-arnold-case-updateDetroit Lions Official Website - https://www.detroitlions.com Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jason and Jacob talk about how they are feeling about Terrion Arnold's arrest.   What are the Lions' options? Who should you be aware of. The NFL top 100 is starting to come out, how will the Lions do?Visit us on X: @talkinggritpodJason - @Jason_TGPodJacob - @jmallittonYouTube - www.youtube.com/@TalkingGritFacebook - https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61559912376520Reddit - https://www.reddit.com/r/Talkinggritpodcast/#detroitlions #NFL #football #NFCNorthChapters00:00 Awkward Introductions and Personal Updates03:41 NBA Draft Insights and Comparisons10:21 Lions Roster Changes and Player Arrests18:04 Terrion Arnold's Arrest and Its Implications22:53 Kareem Hunt's Missed Opportunity23:08 The Seriousness of Felony Charges24:13 NFL Players and Poor Decisions25:06 Lions' Contingency Plans26:07 Injury Concerns and Roster Depth27:04 Exploring Free Agent Options27:57 Evaluating Trade Targets29:04 In-House Solutions for Cornerback29:47 Potential Trade Targets and Their Value30:44 Assessing the Lions' Roster Moves31:48 Future of Tarion Arnold and Team Dynamics32:54 Young Players and Roster Development33:50 Evaluating Cornerback Performance34:52 Expectations for the Lions' Cornerback Position35:46 Training Camp Preparations36:33 Consequences of Legal Issues on Team Dynamics37:41 The Fall from Grace of NFL Players38:34 In-House Options for the Lions39:34 Communication and Team Cohesion40:31 Final Thoughts on Roster Adjustments41:41 NFL Top 100 and Lions' Representation46:17 Predicting the Top Lions Players for the Upcoming Season49:17 Analyzing the Competition: NFC North Teams52:08 Evaluating the Bears' Potential Players54:14 Discussing Movie Experiences and Family Outings Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Talking Grit goes into the Lions engine room.... they mean the OL room.  Jason and Jacob then look at the whole NFC North, rank the teams.  Also covered are their favorite Lions the Top 5 OL in the NFL and who is the G.O.A.T.Visit us on X: @talkinggritpodJason - @Jason_TGPodJacob - @jmallittonYouTube - www.youtube.com/@TalkingGritFacebook - https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61559912376520Reddit - https://www.reddit.com/r/Talkinggritpodcast/#detroitlions #NFL #football #NFCNorthChapters00:00 Introduction and Sports Update08:40 Lions Free Agency and Player Signings13:42 Lions OTAs and Minicamp Insights23:17 Offensive Line Breakdown and Player Evaluations31:35 Evaluating Offensive Line Depth33:08 The Future of Offensive Linemen34:37 Mahogany's Starting Position35:53 Projected Starters and Expectations39:28 Vikings Offensive Line Analysis43:49 Bears Offensive Line Dynamics49:08 Packers Offensive Line Concerns53:15 NFC North Offensive Line Rankings58:02 Top Lions Offensive Linemen01:00:43 Top NFL Offensive Linemen01:03:24 Top Offensive Linemen Discussion01:05:51 GOAT Offensive Lineman: Larry Allen01:08:05 Upcoming Defensive Line Discussion01:09:55 Movie Recommendations and Reviews01:17:37 Family Movie Night Experiences01:20:47 Concessions and Movie Theater Strategies01:25:38 Emotional Movie Moments resourcesNFL Free Agency Rankings 2023 - ESPN - https://www.espn.com/nfl/story/_/id/12345678/nfl-free-agency-rankings-2023Detroit Lions Official Website - https://www.detroitlions.comMinnesota Vikings Official Website - https://www.vikings.comChicago Bears Official Website - https://www.chicagobears.comPro Football Focus (PFF) - https://www.pff.comSteven Spielberg's Disclosure Day - https://www.imdb.com/title/ttXXXXXX/Panay Sewell - NFL Player - https://www.linkedin.com/in/panaysewell/Larry Allen - NFL Legend - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Larry_AllenSuperman (1978) Movie - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XXXXXXSpider-Man No Way Home - https://www.imdb.com/title/ttXXXXXX/

In this episode, Jason Harwood and Jacob Litton discuss the latest in NFL defensive backrooms, focusing on NFC North teams, and analyze player performances, injuries, and team strategies. They also delve into controversial topics like NCAA gambling rules and share insights on team rankings and player evaluations. In this engaging episode, hosts Jacob and Jason delve into their top NFL cornerbacks and safeties, sharing insights, rankings, and personal favorites.Visit us on X: @talkinggritpodJason - @Jason_TGPodJacob - @jmallittonYouTube - www.youtube.com/@TalkingGritFacebook - https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61559912376520Reddit - https://www.reddit.com/r/Talkinggritpodcast/Substack - Talking Grit Podca#detroitlions #NFL #football #NFCNorthChapters00:00 Introduction and Personal Updates03:32 Listener Engagement and Feedback04:57 Lions OTA Updates and Injuries06:26 Coaching Changes and Offensive Strategy09:24 Brendan Soresby Controversy15:14 Discussion on Gambling and Consequences17:02 Lions Defensive Backs Overview28:22 Cornerback Rankings and Surprises32:08 Analyzing the Bears' Defensive Back Room35:56 The Packers' Defensive Back Dynamics39:44 Ranking NFC North Cornerbacks46:38 Safety Rankings in the NFC North49:31 All-Time Favorite Lions Cornerbacks51:11 Nostalgic Football Memories54:09 Top Cornerbacks in NFL History01:02:46 Current NFL Safeties and Their Impact01:07:48 The Greatest of All Time: Safety Edition01:14:17 The Evolution of Football's Physicality01:16:00 Nostalgia for He-Man and Its Modern Adaptation01:20:43 Anticipation for Upcoming Spider-Man Movies01:25:51 Ranking Spider-Man Actors and Their Portrayals

Jason and Jacob continue their NFC North Position round up.  This week Talking Grit features the WR's.  How do the Lions look now and in the future.  Who are their Top 5 in the NFL and who is that WR G.O.A.T.  Also they share their reactions to the Myles Garrett and A.J. Brown trades.Visit us on X: @talkinggritpodJason - @Jason_TGPodJacob - @jmallittonYouTube - www.youtube.com/@TalkingGritFacebook - https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61559912376520Reddit - https://www.reddit.com/r/Talkinggritpodcast/#detroitlions #NFL #football #NFCNorthChapters00:00 Introduction and Personal Updates02:45 AJ Brown and Miles Garrett Trades07:30 Analyzing the Miles Garrett Trade15:43 Drake London's Contract Extension21:00 Madden 27 Cover Reveal26:29 Dan Campbell's Press Conference Insights29:12 Wide Receiver Breakdown29:29 Feedback and Ratings Discussion29:51 Wide Receiver Dynamics and Team Roles30:42 Analyzing the Lions Wide Receiver Group31:56 Contract Insights and Future Projections33:15 Defining Success for Isaac Tesla34:11 Expectations for Greg Dorch and Other Receivers36:07 Evaluating the Bottom of the Roster37:51 Tom Kennedy's Role and Future39:28 Cedric Wilson and Malik Cunningham's Impact41:49 PFF Grades and Performance Analysis42:49 Minnesota Vikings Wide Receiver Overview43:37 Justin Jefferson's Comeback Season46:16 Jordan Addison's Future and Contract Situation48:22 Analyzing the Bears Wide Receiver Core50:00 Bears' Young Receivers and Potential52:13 Packers Wide Receiver Analysis54:54 Christian Watson's Performance and Future57:20 Matthew Golden's Development and Expectations59:27 Ranking NFC North Wide Receiver Units01:01:20 Wide Receiver Rankings in the NFC North01:07:04 Top Three Lions Wide Receivers01:12:16 Current Top Wide Receivers in the NFL01:18:03 The Greatest of All Time: Wide Receiver Edition01:23:32 Roster Predictions and Team Composition

In this episode, Jason and Jacob analyze the top linebackers and tight ends in the NFL and NFC North division, sharing insights, rankings, and personal favorites. They discuss player performances, team strategies, and speculate on future roster changes.Visit us on X: @talkinggritpodJason - @Jason_TGPodJacob - @jmallittonYouTube - www.youtube.com/@TalkingGritChapters00:00 Introduction and Personal Updates02:18 Position Breakdown Series Overview05:11 OTAs and Player Participation Expectations09:16 Lions Linebackers Overview11:27 Jack Campbell's Contract Details13:04 Future Contracts and Team Stability16:24 Linebacker Performance Expectations18:07 Comparing Lions and Vikings Linebackers24:12 Bears Linebackers Overview31:17 Analyzing the Packers Linebacker Crew36:51 Comparative Analysis of NFC North Linebackers42:35 Favorite Lions Linebackers of All Time45:27 Ranking Current NFL Linebackers49:35 Overview of Lions Tight End Group56:05 Examining Bears Tight End Group59:33 Assessing Packers Tight End Group01:02:41 Tight End Rankings in the NFC North01:05:45 Favorite Tight Ends of All Time01:10:36 Current Top Tight Ends in the NFL01:16:45 The Greatest Tight End of All TimeFacebook - https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61559912376520Reddit - https://www.reddit.com/r/Talkinggritpodcast/#detroitlions #NFL #football #NFCNorth

Jack Campbell is Signed! Are the boys happy with the deal? Plus a fun little offseason top. Top 5/Bottom 5 Logos and Jerseys. Are you Team Jacob or Team Jason?Visit us on X: @talkinggritpodJason - @Jason_TGPodJacob - @jmallittonYouTube - www.youtube.com/@TalkingGritFacebook - https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61559912376520Reddit - https://www.reddit.com/r/Talkinggritpodcast/#detroitlions #NFL #football #NFCNorthChapters00:00 Introduction and Personal Updates12:13 Life Perspectives and Listener Engagement21:06 Discussion of NFL Team Logos and Personal Preferences31:07 Logo Preferences41:06 Best Uniforms51:24 Worst Uniforms56:25 Top 5 Alternate Jerseys01:03:39 Bottom 5 Alternate Jerseys

Let's talk about the Lions schedule. Did the schedule makers screw the Lions again? What part did they get right?Visit us on X: @talkinggritpodJason - @Jason_TGPodJacob - @jmallittonYouTube - www.youtube.com/@TalkingGritFacebook - https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61559912376520Reddit - https://www.reddit.com/r/Talkinggritpodcast/#detroitlions #NFL #football #NFCNorthChapters00:00 Detroit Sports Woes17:11 Prime Time Games26:00 Christmas Day Games35:00 Quarterback Performance Debate40:10 Assessing Opponents and Quarterbacks45:24 Kyler Murray's Work Ethic and Performance50:58 Excitement for the Upcoming NFL Season56:23 Signing of Draft Picks and Future Draft Prospects01:02:28 Discussion on NBA Officiating and Future Draft Prospects01:08:08 Discussion on Future Draft Prospects

Ash Soden joins the boys once again. Talking about the offseason moves so far. Ash's is a shocker and did Jason make Jacob mad?https://www.roarofthelionsuk.com/Ash's latest article - https://www.roarofthelionsuk.com/post/lions-rookie-scheme-fitsVisit us on X: @talkinggritpodJason - @Jason_TGPodJacob - @jmallittonYouTube - www.youtube.com/@TalkingGritFacebook - https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61559912376520Reddit - https://www.reddit.com/r/Talkinggritpodcast/#detroitlions #NFL #football #NFCNorthChapters00:00 Sports Recap and Fan Appreciation08:52 Lions Podcast Comments and Engagement18:05 Favorite Offseason Moves and Disappointments41:47 Player Analysis and Draft Regrets50:42 Training Camp Focus55:37 Germany Game Prediction

Jason and Jacob give their take on the Lions draft. Who was their favorite pick. Which pick was a reach?Visit us on X: @talkinggritpodJason - @Jason_TGPodJacob - @jmallittonYouTube - www.youtube.com/@TalkingGritFacebook - https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61559912376520Reddit - https://www.reddit.com/r/Talkinggritpodcast/Substack - Talking Grit Podcast#detroitlions #NFL #football #NFCNorth00:00 - Introduction and draft overview; what to expect from the episode02:25 - Post draft reactions and Lions' draft strategy03:40 - Lions' team building: tackling draft needs without overextending05:04 - Surprising draft picks: Rams trading into the first round06:58 - Rams' draft visit strategies and covert meetings with prospects08:11 - Over/under for offensive tackles in the first round09:35 - Impact of draft trades and team drafting philosophy11:08 - Draft presentation issues and broadcasting challenges13:47 - The significance of draft-day memorabilia, signed rookie cards15:28 - Lions' top picks and trade scenarios related to Blake Miller18:34 - Evaluation of Michigan's Derek Moore and team expectations23:07 - Offensive line and tackle development concerns23:47 - Pre-draft, trade-up decision-making and comparing prospects27:44 - Lions' second-round pick and evaluation of Michigan's Derek Moore33:20 - Draft picks at linebacker and special teams contributions35:23 - Unexpected fall of Keith Abney and overall draft surprises37:16 - Assessing late-round picks like Kendrick Law and long-term potential39:38 - The influence of undrafted free agents and local prospects40:02 - Emotional stories like Skyler Gill Howard's draft hat44:13 - The importance of high-character, adaptable players49:36 - Wrap-up of undrafted free agent analysis and team-building philosophy52:06 - Lions hosting veteran wide receivers: strategic moves or camp battles53:31 - Division-wide draft review: Packers, Bears, Vikings analysis57:34 - Final thoughts on drafts of NFC North rivals and team outlooks

Join Jason and Jacob and the Mock the entire 1st round of the NFL draft. Who do the Lions end up with? Plus a trip down Lions draft memory lane!Visit us on X: @talkinggritpodJason - @Jason_TGPodJacob - @jmallittonYouTube - www.youtube.com/@TalkingGritFacebook - https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61559912376520Reddit - https://www.reddit.com/r/Talkinggritpodcast/#detroitlions #NFL #football #NFCNorthChapters00:00 Introduction and Draft Excitement02:45 Draft Over/Under Predictions10:09 Lions' Draft Strategy and Picks11:42 Mock Draft Begins: First Round Picks18:53 Team Needs and Player Evaluations25:42 Final Picks and Predictions30:10 Wrap-Up and Future Considerations30:48 Draft Predictions and Team Strategies32:27 Analyzing Team Needs and Player Fits35:39 Quarterback Decisions and Team Dynamics38:55 Trade Scenarios and Draft Capital40:50 Evaluating Player Value and Team Needs44:44 Final Picks and Team Strategies47:27 Team History and Draft Decisions56:45 Drafting History: The Lions' Number One Picks59:11 The Impact of Number Two Picks: A Mixed Bag01:02:06 The Significance of Number Three Picks: A Legacy of Stars01:04:20 Exploring the Number Ten Picks: Hits and Misses01:07:08 Recent Draft Strategies: The Lions' Approach to Picks01:13:41 Dream Scenarios: What the Lions Should Do Next01:23:25 Final Thoughts: Anticipating the Upcoming Draft

summaryIn this episode, Jason Harwood and Jacob Litton discuss the Detroit Lions draft strategy, the importance of grit in player evaluation, and insights into potential draft picks including offensive tackles and safeties. Special guest Erik Schlitt shares expert analysis on draft prospects, trade values, and team-building philosophies. In this episode, experts discuss the upcoming NFL draft, focusing on strategic picks, positional needs, and the Lions' draft approach. They analyze player prospects, draft strategies, and the importance of flexibility in team building.Visit us on X: @talkinggritpodJason - @Jason_TGPodJacob - @jmallittonYouTube - www.youtube.com/@TalkingGritFacebook - https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61559912376520Reddit - https://www.reddit.com/r/Talkinggritpodcast/#detroitlions #NFL #football #NFCNorthChapters00:00 Introduction and Guest Introduction06:51 The Grit Index Explained14:24 Evaluating Player Intangibles19:35 Draft Strategy and Player Selection26:46 Draft Philosophy and Immediate Impact Players33:40 Evaluating Draft Decisions and Player Value36:16 The Impact of New Players on Team Dynamics38:59 Understanding Brad Holmes' Draft Philosophy41:28 The Importance of Safety in the Draft47:35 Identifying Sneaky Needs in the Lions' Roster52:31 Potential Late-Round Gems and Underrated Players01:11:37 Defensive Flexibility and Player Versatility01:14:38 Draft Strategy and Position Needs01:17:16 Evaluating Draft Prospects and Talent Drop-off01:19:41 Linebacker Depth and Team Needs01:20:12 Harold Perkins: A Unique Linebacker Prospect01:23:25 Draft Preparation and Insights01:28:03 Draft Day Experiences and Traditions

Join Jason Harwood and Jacob Litton as they analyze the NFL draft prospects, mock drafts, and team strategies, with insights into player rankings, team needs, and draft trades. Perfect for football fans and draft enthusiasts looking for expert opinions and detailed breakdowns. Join us as we analyze and craft mock drafts for the Detroit Lions, discussing player evaluations, trade strategies, and draft scenarios. Perfect for fans and analysts looking to understand the intricacies of NFL draft planning.Visit us on X: @talkinggritpodJason - @Jason_TGPodJacob - @jmallittonYouTube - www.youtube.com/@TalkingGritFacebook - https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61559912376520Reddit - https://www.reddit.com/r/Talkinggritpodcast/#detroitlions #NFL #football #NFCNorthChapters00:00 Introduction and Overview of the Conversation05:58 Discussion on the Wolverines' Performance09:03 Lions' Safety Situation and Avante Maddox's Return12:35 Insights on the Draft and the Beast Report17:32 Mock Draft Simulations and Strategy Discussion32:28 Draft Strategy and Player Evaluation38:33 Trade Scenarios and Tactical Decisions44:06 Analyzing Player Options and Team Needs51:03 Final Picks and Team Composition55:02 Draft Analysis and Player Evaluations01:00:45 Trade Scenarios and Strategic Decisions01:09:16 Prospect Insights and Team Needs01:15:13 Final Thoughts and Future Prospects

Talking Grit returns with a look at how the Lions might attack the draft on the offensive side of the ball. Plus we have feelings on the Decker and Ragnow situation.Visit us on X: @talkinggritpodJason - @Jason_TGPodJacob - @jmallittonYouTube - www.youtube.com/@TalkingGritFacebook - https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61559912376520Reddit - https://www.reddit.com/r/Talkinggritpodcast/#detroitlions #NFL #football #NFCNorthChapters00:00Introduction and Draft Overview03:53Quarterback Prospects and Predictions07:32Running Back Analysis and Future Needs13:15Wide Receiver Considerations16:59Tight End Draft Strategy21:56Tight End Concerns and Offensive Line Depth23:52Drafting Offensive Linemen: Tackle vs. Inside27:13Exploring Offensive Line Options and Depth29:38Draft Strategy: Tackle or Edge?31:57New Signings: Chuck Clark and Taylor Decker's Situation40:31Frank Ragnow's Bonus Controversy and Team Dynamics46:22Dan Campbell's Insights and Joint Practices46:47Joint Practices: Pros and Cons50:27Offensive Line Dynamics and Preseason Expectations51:31Coaching Changes: The Impact of Petzing53:35Team Grit and Youth: A New Era54:41Defensive Flexibility and Strategy56:10Penei Sewell's Transition to Left Tackle58:56Trade Talks: Evaluating Sam Laporta's Value

summaryIn this episode, Jason and Jacob analyze the upcoming NFL draft focusing on offensive tackle and edge positions. They discuss prospects like Monroe Freeling, Spencer Freeling, Blake Miller, and others, providing insights into their skills, fit for the Lions, and draft strategies. In this episode, hosts Jacob and Jason analyze Lions' draft strategies, free agency moves, and insights from Brad Holmes' recent interview. They discuss potential draft picks, player evaluations, and team-building philosophies, offering deep insights into Lions' roster planning and decision-making.Visit us on X: @talkinggritpodJason - @Jason_TGPodJacob - @jmallittonYouTube - www.youtube.com/@TalkingGritFacebook - https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61559912376520Reddit - https://www.reddit.com/r/Talkinggritpodcast/#detroitlions #NFL #football #NFCNorthChapters00:00 Draft Coverage Kickoff04:32 Pistons Game Experience08:22 Draft Strategy Discussion09:07 Prospect Breakdown: Offensive Tackles15:03 Analyzing Top Offensive Tackle Prospects28:48 Evaluating Offensive Line Prospects36:49 Exploring Edge Rusher Options46:50 Defensive Tackle Considerations54:31 Draft Strategy and Future Implications56:01 Evaluating Player Development and Performance58:22 Recent Signings and Team Depth59:20 Insights from Brad Holmes' Interview01:02:44 Taylor Decker's Contract Situation01:06:57 Draft Strategy and Player Preferences01:12:50 Understanding Player Value and Contracts01:20:49 JSN's Record Contract and Market Trends

Jacob and Jason talk about the most recent week in free agency all the way up to the Greg Dortch signing. Was D.J. Wollum the answer at EDGE? Plus Lions extension talk. Gibbs, Laporta, Branch, and Campbell, how much and when/if do the Lions sign them?Visit us on X: @talkinggritpodJason - @Jason_TGPodJacob - @jmallittonYouTube - www.youtube.com/@TalkingGritFacebook - https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61559912376520Reddit - https://www.reddit.com/r/Talkinggritpodcast/#detroitlions #NFL #football #NFCNorthChapters00:00 Introduction and Shoutouts01:12 World Baseball Classic Discussion02:41 Free Agency Developments04:24 Roster Additions and Signings07:51 DJ Wanham Signing Analysis09:52 Comparing Edge Players11:51 Future Edge Rusher Prospects17:14 Greg Dorch Signing and Impact22:34 Roster Overview and Future Additions24:48 Wide Receiver and Tight End Prospects26:58 Offensive Line Needs and Strategies27:53 Defensive Line and Edge Rusher Considerations30:07 Quarterback and Safety Depth34:43 Cap Space and Contract Extensions Overview51:16 Injury Concerns and Player Potential52:44 Contract Considerations for Jumeirah Gibbs56:52 Franchise Tag vs. Long-Term Deals01:03:36 Jack Campbell's Contract Outlook01:11:09 Proposed Changes to Draft Pick Trading Rules

summaryIn this episode, hosts Jason Harwood and Jacob Litton discuss the latest Detroit Lions news, including free agency moves, roster updates, and draft strategies. They analyze key signings, departures, and the team's outlook for the upcoming season, providing insights into the team's building process and future plans. In this episode, Jacob Litton and Jason Harwood analyze the latest NFL free agency moves, team roster changes, and speculate on upcoming strategies. They discuss the impact of signings, trades, and draft prospects on teams like the Lions, Bears, Packers, and Vikings, providing insights into team building and player value.Visit us on X: @talkinggritpodJason - @Jason_TGPodJacob - @jmallittonYouTube - www.youtube.com/@TalkingGritFacebook - https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61559912376520Reddit - https://www.reddit.com/r/Talkinggritpodcast/#detroitlions #NFL #football #NFCNorthChapters00:00 Introduction and Initial Thoughts on Free Agency03:11 Taylor Decker's Release and Its Implications07:53 Restructuring Jared Goff's Contract09:23 Analyzing the Lions' Free Agency Moves13:59 Signing Cade Mays: A New Center for the Lions18:57 Larry Boram: A Versatile Addition to the Line25:14 Isaiah Pacheco: A New Running Back Option30:25 Future Considerations for Gibbs and the Running Back Position31:34 Quarterback Re-signings and Surprises33:58 Key Player Retentions and Their Impact35:47 Analyzing Departures: Who Did We Lose?39:39 Assessing the Competition: Bears and Packers Moves43:25 Draft Strategy and Team Needs47:13 Future Prospects: Free Agency and Roster Concerns57:43 Vikings' Roster Changes and Future Prospects01:01:41 Max Crosby Trade Controversy01:05:05 Ravens' Defensive Moves and Team Dynamics01:09:53 Free Agency Trends and Player Contracts01:13:40 Lions' Return Game and Player Development

SummaryIn this episode, Jason Harwood and Jacob Litton analyze recent NFL trades, focusing on the Detroit Lions' strategy, player moves, and the implications for team building. They compare trade values, discuss free agency plans, and explore the Rams' approach to roster management. In this episode, Jason and Jacob analyze the latest NFL free agency moves, trade rumors, and team strategies. They discuss potential signings, player performances, and the impact on Detroit Lions' roster planning, providing insights into the NFL offseason dynamics.Visit us on X: @talkinggritpodJason - @Jason_TGPodJacob - @jmallittonYouTube - www.youtube.com/@TalkingGritFacebook - https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61559912376520Reddit - https://www.reddit.com/r/Talkinggritpodcast/#detroitlions #NFL #football #NFCNorthChapters00:00 Introduction and Overview01:32 Initial Reactions to David Montgomery Trade04:20 Analyzing the Trade Compensation06:38 Comparative Analysis of Running Back Trades10:17 David Montgomery's Future and Team Dynamics13:51 Organizational Philosophy and Player Care17:00 Kicker Dynamics and Future Considerations27:54 Kicking Game Improvements28:41 Contract Restructuring and Free Agency Expectations30:59 Combine Rumors and Team Strategy32:34 Comparing Team Building Strategies: Lions vs. Rams35:16 Evaluating Trade Opportunities and Player Impact39:59 Free Agency Market Dynamics and Player Cuts49:37 Analyzing Free Agent Rankings and Team Needs53:48 Defensive Strategies and Linebacker Needs56:35 Exploring Edge Rushers and Defensive Linemen58:01 Offensive Line Considerations59:50 Running Back Options and Free Agency01:02:11 Safety Needs and Potential Signings01:04:32 Free Agents from Arizona and Team Dynamics01:07:30 Final Thoughts on Team Prospects and Future Moves

In this episode of Talking Grit, host Jason Harwood welcomes guests Ash Soden and Jacob Litton to discuss various topics surrounding the Detroit Lions and the NFL. The conversation covers the Lions' upcoming game in Germany, the return of Taylor Decker, insights from the NFL Combine, and potential draft prospects. The trio also delves into player controversies, the impact of Decker's return on draft strategy, and the ongoing discussions about kicker contracts, particularly focusing on Brandon Aubrey's situation. The episode highlights the excitement and challenges facing the Lions as they prepare for the upcoming season.Visit us on X: @talkinggritpodJason - @Jason_TGPodJacob - @jmallittonYouTube - www.youtube.com/@TalkingGritFacebook - https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61559912376520Reddit - https://www.reddit.com/r/Talkinggritpodcast/#detroitlions #NFL #football #NFCNorthChapters00:00 Introduction and Guest Welcome05:46 Lions' Game Announcement in Germany11:23 Taylor Decker's Return and Its Implications21:15 Media Insights from the Combine28:46 David Montgomery's Future with the Lions36:12 Draft Strategy and Player Evaluations52:44 Kicker Contracts and Team Dynamics

SummaryIn this episode, Jason Harwood and Jacob Litton discuss the current state of Michigan sports, focusing on the Lions' salary cap situation and the challenges faced by other teams in the NFC North. They analyze potential cuts and restructuring options for the Lions, Vikings, Bears, and Packers. The conversation shifts to the relevance of the Pro Bowl and comparisons to other sports' All-Star events, highlighting the need for change in how these events are structured to engage players and fans alike.Visit us on X: @talkinggritpodJason - @Jason_TGPodJacob - @jmallittonYouTube - www.youtube.com/@TalkingGritFacebook - https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61559912376520Reddit - https://www.reddit.com/r/Talkinggritpodcast/#detroitlions #NFL #football #NFCNorthChapters00:00 Introduction to Michigan Sports Highlights01:38 Analyzing the Lions' Cap Situation02:40 Vikings' Cap Challenges and Potential Cuts10:03 Bears' Cap Space and Key Decisions15:37 Packers' Financial Position and Restructuring Options22:18 Lions' Cap Management and Future Strategies30:26 Understanding Player Contracts and Cap Space37:08 Restructuring Contracts: Strategy and Implications45:23 The Future of the Pro Bowl: A Critical Discussion55:32 All-Star Events: Comparing NFL to Other Sports

Jason Harwood and Jacob Litton reflect on their Super Bowl experience, discussing their game setups, snacks, and the overall dynamics of the game. They delve into the defensive strategies employed by the Seattle Seahawks and the performance of the New England Patriots, analyzing key moments and player performances. The conversation culminates in a discussion about the MVP of the game, highlighting the significance of Kenneth Walker's contributions and the impact of Seattle's defense. In this conversation, Jacob Litton and Jason Harwood discuss various aspects of the Super Bowl, including standout performances, halftime shows, and commercials. They delve into a hypothetical matchup between the Lions and Seahawks, exploring the strengths and weaknesses of both teams. The discussion also touches on free agency prospects and the future of key players in the NFL. In this conversation, Jason and Jacob discuss the current state of the Detroit Lions, focusing on key players, free agency decisions, and draft strategies. They evaluate potential re-signings, assess player performances, and strategize for the upcoming offseason, emphasizing the importance of building a strong team dynamic and addressing critical needs, particularly in the offensive line.Visit us on X: @talkinggritpodJason - @Jason_TGPodJacob - @jmallittonYouTube - www.youtube.com/@TalkingGritFacebook - https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61559912376520Reddit - https://www.reddit.com/r/Talkinggritpodcast/#detroitlions #NFL #football #NFCNorthChapters00:00 Super Bowl Reflections and Game Setup09:01 Game Snacks and Viewing Preferences11:44 Defensive Strategies and Game Dynamics19:54 Offensive Performance and MVP Considerations29:14 Super Bowl MVPs and Key Performances31:37 Halftime Show Highlights and Reactions37:44 Commercials: Hits and Misses42:00 Lions vs. Seahawks: A Hypothetical Matchup49:47 Free Agency Talk and Future Prospects52:35 Evaluating Key Players and Free Agents54:08 Re-signing Decisions and Team Dynamics56:53 Assessing Player Performance and Future Prospects01:00:05 Strategizing for the Draft and Free Agency01:03:03 Offensive Line Needs and Future Plans01:06:05 Final Thoughts on Team Direction and Offseason Plans

Jason and Jacob are joined by Meko Scott and Morgan Cannon from the Pride of Detroit. In this episode the guys give away awards for the season. This isn't some stuffy award show though. The boys give out awards such as the "Did we just become best friends" award or the "We need a bigger boat" award. Join us for a show that promises to be a lot fun!Visit us on X: @talkinggritpodJason - @Jason_TGPodJacob - @jmallittonYouTube - www.youtube.com/@TalkingGritFacebook - https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61559912376520Reddit - https://www.reddit.com/r/Talkinggritpodcast/#detroitlions #NFL #football #NFCNorth