Podcast appearances and mentions of Ford Field

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THE ROAR LIVEThis week the guys jump into the latest debacle at Ford Field.Greatest World Series of All-Time Debate.Michigan & Michigan State recap talk.Safe or Trap w/ Shawn Stewart from 586sportss.comDetroit #1 Sports Fan E.V.J. calls in and has plenty to say about his Detroit teams.Detroit Redwings, Pistons plus a very special ‘The Roar Real Talk' as Corey talks with Scotty about his prostate cancer diagnosis and his 6 month battle with it and how he is doing and the unexpected in studio show he wanted to do, just 4 days after prostate removal surgery.

The Vikings went into Ford Field in Detroit on Sunday as 9-point underdogs. They were coming off, perhaps, the worst loss in Kevin O'Connell's tenure in a 37-10 loss to the Los Angeles Chargers. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Ben Goessling and Andrew Krammer recap the Vikings' 27-24 win over the Lions from Ford Field, where quarterback J.J. McCarthy navigated another road win in the NFC North, the defense got back to its winning ways, kick returner Myles Price made a difference, and more.

Lone WolvesEvaluating why the Detroit Lions struggled so mightily against the Minnesota Vikings in a 27-24 loss! 

Sunday on the Vikings Now Podcast, FOX 9's Jim Rich, Pierre Noujaim and Ahmad Hicks dissect an improbable 27-24 win over the Detroit Lions at Ford Field. J.J. McCarthy threw for two touchdowns and ran for another in his return from an ankle injury. The Vikings' defense sacked Jared Goff five times, recovered a fumble and special teams got a blocked field goal and a big return game from Myles Price. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Everything went poorly as the Lions came out of the bye week with a whimper against the Vikings. Ben and Kory are back with another postgame podcast from Ford Field after the 27-24 loss. Send those mailbag questions and voice memos to dungeonofdoom@mlive.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

November 3, 2025 ~ Lomas Brown, color analyst for the Detroit Lions Radio Network and co-host of WJR's Sportswrap, recaps with Jamie the Lions' tough loss to the Minnesota Vikings on Sunday at Ford Field. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

En este programa, Pichu y Don Roberto Rico analizan la dura derrota recibida en el Ford Field contra unos superiores Minnesota Vikings, no tanto por el resultado sino por las pésimas sensaciones transmitidas por el equipo. Llevamos semanas con muchas cosas por limpiar y no se limpian, por tanto esto trae consigo malos partidos, malos resultados y peores sensaciones. Confiemos que sea un desliz inesperado de una temporada dura y larga porque así no vamos a ninguna parte.Muchas gracias a tod@s l@s oyentes y Go Lions!

Welcome back to the Vikings Postgame Report presented by Lumen - The trusted network of A.I. The Minnesota Vikings defeated the Detroit Lions 27-24 in the "Motor City" on Sunday. The Vikings got contributions from all phases of the game today: Offense, Defense, and Special Teams. Quarterback J.J. McCarthy returned for his first game since Week 2 and helped secure the victory.  McCarthy ended the game completing 14-of-25 passing for 143 yards, 2 TD's and an INT.  McCarthy also added 12 yards on the ground, including a 9-yard TD run in the 3rd Quarter. Running Back Aaron Jones Sr. led the running game with 9 carries for 78 yards. Wide Receiver Jordan Addison led the receiving game with 2 catches for 48 yards. Wide Receiver Justin Jefferson and Tight End T.J. Hockenson both scored receiving touchdowns in the 1st Quarter of the game. Kicker Will Reichard had another perfect day, converting 2 field goals and 3 XP's, including a 50-yard field goal in the 2nd Quarter. Defensively, the guys were flying around and pressured Jared Goff throughout the game. Linebacker Blake Cashman had a monster game, leading the team with 14 tackles and a critical forced fumble in the 3rd Quarter that was recovered by Safety Harrison Smith. Linebacker Eric Wilson led the team with 2 sacks and Defensive Tackles Javon Hargrave, Jalen Redmond, and Levi Drake Rodriguez also notched a sack. Rodriguez also had a critical field goal block in the 4th Quarter. Kick Returner Myles Price flipped the field all day long and amassed 164 return yards for the Vikings. Paul Allen and Pete Bercich breakdown the game, including: the significance of getting the win at Ford Field, the Vikings defense getting healthy and stepping up in a big way, the shot in the arm provided by the return of J.J. McCarthy, and being able to close out on the final drive when you had to have it. Plus, Head Coach Kevin O'Connell and Quarterback J.J. McCarthy's press conferences are all in this edition of the Vikings Postgame Report - presented by Lumen - The trusted network of A.I.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Detroit Lions Podcast: Bye-Week Sharpening, Vikings Test at Ford Field The Detroit Lions come out of the bye at 5-2 with a chance to plant a flag atop the NFL conversation and the NFC North. This week's show framed Sunday as less about a reset and more about a reveal. Dan Campbell's group has shown flashes in all three phases, but the complete game has not landed yet. With Minnesota visiting and Ford Field loud, the expectation is clarity on identity, execution, and urgency. Offense on the Clock: Jared Goff, Jamo, and the Run Script The hosts put Jared Goff squarely in focus. Minnesota under Brian Flores sends pressure from everywhere. That puts premium value on protection IDs, early-down efficiency, and Goff's pre-snap control to punish single coverage rather than settling for third-and-long checkdowns. The desk made no secret of it: this is a statement spot for Detroit's QB to orchestrate a complete, four-quarter effort. Receiver usage also drew attention. Jameson Williams was the offensive pick to watch, with the note that when Jamo pops, the whole structure loosens and the Lions look like themselves. Expect shot plays layered off quick-game rhythm to keep Flores honest. In the run game, the show highlighted how defenses are spilling runs and compressing edges, which challenges tight end blocks and condensed formations. The ask this week is decisive crease hits for Jahmyr Gibbs and David Montgomery, plus cleaner edge fits so outside zone becomes an explosive option again. The interior duo of Christian Mahogany and Tate Ratledge earned praise for growth, but the emphasis was on translating that into first-down wins that unlock the full playbook. Defense with Teeth: Kelvin Shepherd, Alim McNeil, Branch, and Hutch On defense, Kelvin Shepherd has leaned into disguise and pursuit angles that rattled Baker Mayfield before the bye. Now the personnel sharpen. Alim McNeil's interior gravity returns as a central theme. His ability to collapse the pocket straight into the quarterback's lap gives Aidan Hutchinson and the edges favorable one-on-ones and forces rushed decisions. The show flagged Minnesota's banged-up tackles and a rookie quarterback as an opportunity to flush without freeing escape lanes. That is Shepherd's blueprint. Coverage should look deeper and faster with Brian Branch back. The plan anticipates Branch closer to the line in leverage roles while Detroit mixes man-match with rally-and-tackle rules on the perimeter. With DJ Reed trending toward a return soon and Terrion Arnold working back, the “Legion of Whom” that carried Detroit into the break now gets reinforcements. Add in Aidan Hutchinson fresh off his extension and the hosts could not hide their expectation that Detroit dictates down-and-distance and forces Minnesota to play left-handed. Bottom Line The spread ticked up late in the week, but the show cautioned against scoreboard math in a divisional game. The directive is simpler. Start fast. Own first down. Trust Goff to attack pressure. Let McNeil and the front set the terms. With the bye behind them and the building behind them, the Detroit Lions have the pieces to turn a strong start into a November surge. Now it is time to put the complete game on tape. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s5BoNgTG3Ls Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Minnesota Vikings looks to save their season Sunday taking on the Detroit Lions Sunday at Ford Field. Here's 10 Keys to a Vikes Victory!  --- A Northern Digital Production

Can the Vikings Beat the Lions? An In-Depth Analysis—In this episode of The Real Forno Show, host Tyler Forness analyzes the challenges and strategies for the Minnesota Vikings as they prepare to face the Detroit Lions at Ford Field. Forness highlights that the Vikings haven't won there since 2017 and discusses the team's urgent need for a win to keep their playoff hopes alive. Key issues include player injuries, the toughest remaining schedule in the league, and inconsistent performance. Forness also examines the strengths and weaknesses of both the Vikings and the Lions, particularly focusing on the importance of the Vikings' pass rush and interior pressure. He provides insights into game plans, individual player performances, and what the Vikings need to do to secure a victory. Special attention is given to the quarterback situation, with JJ McCarthy now in the spotlight. Forness also addresses rumors of potential team turmoil and offers advice to listeners on how to further engage with the content through the show's Discord and other episodes. 00:00 Introduction and Show Opening 01:41 Vikings' Current Challenges and Playoff Hopes 04:37 Injury Updates and Player Performances 08:26 Television Deals and Salary Cap Implications 14:35 Defensive Strategies and Player Analysis 24:17 Dallas Turner's Role and Potential 30:56 Keys to Beating the Lions 31:55 Veteran Players and Defensive Strategies 32:49 Pressuring Jared Goff 33:22 Vikings' Defensive Strengths 34:15 Lions' Offensive Weapons 36:49 Vikings' Offensive Strategy 38:08 Quarterback Play and Offensive Execution 42:37 Defensive Challenges and Player Performance 49:25 Speculations and Team Dynamics 52:39 Game Predictions and Final Thoughts ____________________________________________________________ ⭐️ Subscribe to us here! - https://www.youtube.com/@vikings1stskol92 ⭐️ Our Twitter can be found at @Vikings1stSKOL ⭐️ Our Discord at https://discord.com/invite/493z6mQXcN ⭐️ Tyler Forness can be read at A to Z Sports - https://atozsports.com/nfl/minnesota-vikings-news/ ⭐️ At Fans First Sports Network - https://www.ffsn.app/teams/minnesota-vikings/ ⭐️ On Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/vikings1standskol ⭐️ Watch the live show here: https://youtu.be/KEAePxyWIbc FAN WITH US!!! Tyler Forness @TheRealForno of Vikings 1st & SKOL @Vikings1stSKOL and A to Z Sports @AtoZSportsNFL, with Dave Stefano @Luft_Krigare producing this Vikings 1st & SKOL production, the @RealFornoShow. Podcasts partnered with Fans First Sports Network @FansFirstSN and the network's NFL feed over at Pro Football Insiders @Pro_FB_Insiders. Your ultimate source for NFL insights, breaking news, and expert analysis. From draft prospects to game-day strategies, we've got the inside scoop! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

From ‘4th Down in the Motor City' (Subscribe Here): Back from the bye, the Lions face a massive divisional showdown with the Minnesota Vikings! Get the latest injury updates straight from Dan Campbell. We debate the key return: Who is the most important player the Lions will get back on the field? Plus, is Vikings QB J.J. ready for the infamous noise and energy of Ford Field? To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Watch on YouTube: Well Hutch got his raise, what does it mean for the well-deserved edge rusher and the Lions salary status. The Lions coming fresh a bye have some home cooking at Ford Field in a matchup vs a Vikings team now led by JJ McCarthy. Can the Lions get their second win in the division? Lets go Lions.

In this episode of Talking Grit, hosts Jason Harwood and Jacob Litton discuss the Detroit Lions' strategies and key players as they prepare to face the Minnesota Vikings. They highlight Aiden Hutchinson's contract extension and its implications for the team. The episode also covers the Vikings' current challenges, including injuries and player performance, with insights from special guest Arif Hasan. The hosts provide a comprehensive preview of the game, including practice reports and predictions.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/Chapters00:00Introduction and Podcast Format Changes00:34Aidan Hutchinson's Contract Extension04:44Impact of Hutchinson's Deal on Team Dynamics10:09Recent Transactions and Player Updates12:33Offensive Threats of the Minnesota Vikings13:30Defensive Threats of the Minnesota Vikings15:45Injury Reports and Player Updates18:49Lions Practice Report Insights19:47Team Performance Statistics53:29Keys to Victory Against the Vikings58:05Player Predictions and Guarantees

Throughout the entire broadcast, we were joined studio by Mark Uyl, who is the Executive Director of the Michigan High School Athletic Association. During that time, Mark and Huge talk about a wide variety of topics, such as - the Fall Football Playoffs kicking off on Friday, the High School State Championships happening at Ford Field and how you can watch the games, NIL and the possibility of it coming to the High School level, rule changes in certain sports, new sports being added, Basketball getting started up, the World Series, Detroit Lions, and much more. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Throughout the entire broadcast, we were joined studio by Mark Uyl, who is the Executive Director of the Michigan High School Athletic Association. During that time, Mark and Huge talk about a wide variety of topics, such as - the Fall Football Playoffs kicking off on Friday, the High School State Championships happening at Ford Field and how you can watch the games, NIL and the possibility of it coming to the High School level, rule changes in certain sports, new sports being added, Basketball getting started up, the World Series, Detroit Lions, and much more. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Throughout the entire broadcast, we were joined studio by Mark Uyl, who is the Executive Director of the Michigan High School Athletic Association. During that time, Mark and Huge talk about a wide variety of topics, such as - the Fall Football Playoffs kicking off on Friday, the High School State Championships happening at Ford Field and how you can watch the games, NIL and the possibility of it coming to the High School level, rule changes in certain sports, new sports being added, Basketball getting started up, the World Series, Detroit Lions, and much more. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Throughout the entire broadcast, we were joined studio by Mark Uyl, who is the Executive Director of the Michigan High School Athletic Association. During that time, Mark and Huge talk about a wide variety of topics, such as - the Fall Football Playoffs kicking off on Friday, the High School State Championships happening at Ford Field and how you can watch the games, NIL and the possibility of it coming to the High School level, rule changes in certain sports, new sports being added, Basketball getting started up, the World Series, Detroit Lions, and much more. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

En este programa, vuelve el gran Maldu tras su pequeña ausencia, y junto con Pichu repasan la actualidad de los Detroit Lions con una última noticia muy gratificante. Para la previa de este partido del próximo domingo en el Ford Field nos acompañará un gran seguidor de los Vikings como es Don Arkaitz López miembro de la Taberna Vikinga un podcast referente de la equipo de Minnesota. Como llegan ambos equipos en cuanto a bajas y momento? Todo esto y mucho más en este episodio.No os olvidéis de pronosticar, muchas gracias a tod@s l@s oyentes y Go Lions!

Lone Wolves Recapping the Detroit Lions 24-9 victory against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers! 

Detroit Lions vs Tampa Bay Buccaneers Post Game Show: Game 7 Recap A Monday Night Chess Match at Ford Field The Detroit Lions welcomed the Tampa Bay Buccaneers to Ford Field for Week 7 of the NFL season, and tonight's post game show will dig into all the angles of this showdown. With Detroit coming off a recent loss and Tampa Bay riding a 5-1 record, this contest had the feel of a playoff preview. The Lions entered as favorites, yet their secondary was hit hard by injuries and the suspension of safety Brian Branch, while Tampa Bay's Mike Evans appeared set to return from injury. All of that creates an intriguing backdrop for our analysis. In the post game show we will look at whether the Lions' running attack regained its mojo against a Buccaneers front that ranks among the league's stingiest against the run. We will also weigh how quarterback Jared Goff fared under pressure from Tampa's blitz-heavy scheme and whether Detroit's receivers made enough impact to offset the Bucs' expectant defense. On the other side, Baker Mayfield and the Bucs' offense provided a different kind of test—can Detroit's defensive line disrupt the rhythm of Tampa Bay's spread-based attack and screen heavy game plan? What We'll Be Talking About On tonight's Detroit Lions post game show we'll break down key storylines from the Detroit Lions vs. Tampa Bay Buccaneers matchup. Offensive identity and execution: Did Detroit commit to establishing the run with Jahmyr Gibbs and David Montgomery or did they lean on the passing game early? Against a defense that has struggled at times in the red zone, how did Detroit handle scoring opportunities? Defensive response and depth test: With Detroit's secondary in flux, how well did the Lions' coaching staff adjust? Aidan Hutchinson and the defensive front had to carry extra weight—did they deliver? Coaching and situational football: Game 7 set the stage for momentum heading into the next stretch of the schedule. Were there fourth-down or red zone decisions by Dan Campbell that changed the narrative? Your voice in the show: We will open the lines for listener calls so fans can weigh in with their own Detroit Lions reaction. Whether you were buoyed by an inspired performance or left with lingering questions, your perspective drives the conversation. Why This Game Mattered This matchup carried significance beyond the win-loss column. The Lions were aiming to reassert themselves after a setback, and the Buccaneers wanted to validate their status as a contender. From execution in the trenches to precision in the secondary and clutch plays in pivotal moments, this Game 7 had all the trappings of a pivotal episode in Detroit's season narrative. Tonight's post game show will not just reflect what happened on the field but what it means for the road ahead. Join us for a full breakdown of this prime-time clash, the reaction from the fan base, and how the Lions stack up in the larger context of the NFL. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IfKAegIcd7M Get yourself a Classic Detroit t-shirt here! Don't miss our great merch selection in the Detroit Lions Podcast store. Looking for the relief that CBD products can bring? Click here: https://bit.ly/2XzawlG Get your Lions Gear at: https://bit.ly/2Ooo5Px As an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases made here: https://amzn.to/36e2ZfD Donate Direct at: https://bit.ly/2qnEtFj Join the Patreon Crew at: https://bit.ly/2bgQgyj #lions #detroitlions #detroitlionspodcast #onepride #nfl #goff #jaredgoff #tampabay #tampabaybuccaneers #bucanners #bucs Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

En este episodio, Pichu, Don Roberto Rico y Don Jorge Edu de Crónicas Lombardi analizan la victoria conseguida en el Ford Field el pasado lunes contra los siempre correosos Tampa Bay Buccaneers. 5-2 un récord muy positivo para irse al bye y poder recuperar lesionados para encarar la segunda mitad de temporada. La defensa que tantas dudas generaban respondieron con una secundaria de circunstancias y el ataque dando coletazos contundentes que pusieron una losa demasiado grande al equipo de Florida.Muchas gracias a tod@s l@s oyentes, no os olvidéis de pronosticar y Go Lions!

Los Lions reciben en Ford Field al mejor equipo de mejor récord en la NFL que son los Tampa Bay Buccaneers en #mondaynightfootball ¿Quién saldrá vicotorioso. Colts y Chargers un duelo de equipos contendientes en la AFC. Isaac Alaracón nis cuenta cómo ha sido su regreso con los #sanfrancisco49ers después de estar suspendido por 6 semanas. Las mejores apuestas para la Semana 7 y más... 1:39 ¿A qué se debe los largos goles de campo esta temporada? 6:43 Enfretamiento por la supremacía de la NFC 17:12 ¿Debería estar Aaron Rodgers en la conversaciónd e MVP? 20:20 Colts y Chargers se enfrentan 26:45 Isaac Alarcón regresó con los 49ers tras su suspensión 28:40 Entrevista con Isaac Alarcón 38:59 Apuesta de la Semana 7 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Los Lions reciben en Ford Field al mejor equipo de mejor récord en la NFL que son los Tampa Bay Buccaneers en #mondaynightfootball ¿Quién saldrá vicotorioso. Colts y Chargers un duelo de equipos contendientes en la AFC. Isaac Alaracón nis cuenta cómo ha sido su regreso con los #sanfrancisco49ers después de estar suspendido por 6 semanas. Las mejores apuestas para la Semana 7 y más... 1:39 ¿A qué se debe los largos goles de campo esta temporada? 6:43 Enfretamiento por la supremacía de la NFC 17:12 ¿Debería estar Aaron Rodgers en la conversaciónd e MVP? 20:20 Colts y Chargers se enfrentan 26:45 Isaac Alarcón regresó con los 49ers tras su suspensión 28:40 Entrevista con Isaac Alarcón 38:59 Apuesta de la Semana 7 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

En este programa, Pichu y el gran Jorge Edu de Crónicas Lombardi analizan el próximo encuentro que jugaremos contra los Tampa Bay Buccaneers en el Ford Field el próximo lunes de madrugada aquí en España. Rival que lleva un récord de 5-1 y van líderes de la NFC en este tramo de temporada, equipo duro que también están lidiando con muchos problemas en cuanto a bajas se refiere. Nos espera un gran partido antes del bye que ganarlo nos pondría en una situación muy positiva para lo que nos queda de temporada regular.Muchas gracias como siempre a tod@s l@s oyentes, no os olvidéis de pronosticar y Go Lions!

Detroit Lions vs Cincinnati Bengals Post Game Show: Game 5 Reactions What Stood Out in the Detroit Lions vs Cincinnati Bengals Clash The Lions' Week 5 contest against the Cincinnati Bengals at Ford Field delivered plenty of narrative points we'll unpack on tonight's post game show. The Bengals, playing without Joe Burrow, leaned on Jake Browning under center, and Detroit's defensive front had a golden opportunity to challenge a weakened passing attack. Meanwhile, on offense, rumors surrounding Taylor Decker's status added drama to the line of scrimmage battle. One of the biggest storylines we'll examine is whether Detroit leaned into its ground game to control tempo or trusted Jared Goff to carve up the Bengals' secondary. Cincinnati has struggled to stop the run this season, and Detroit's backfield duo - Jahmyr Gibbs and David Montgomery - has shown flashes of dominance. Did they get the workload they needed in Game 5? On defense, the Lions had a chance to pressure Browning and force quick decisions. We'll assess how well Aidan Hutchinson and the edge rushers executed, and whether the secondary held up against receivers like Ja'Marr Chase and Tee Higgins. Did Detroit's game plan force tough third-down throws? Did the Bengals' incomplete pass rate grow under duress? These are exactly the types of tactical battles we'll highlight in the show. In tonight's Detroit Lions post game show, we'll dive into: Offensive line dynamics and protection: If Taylor Decker was unavailable or limited, how did the Lions adjust? Did the interior unit step up? Balance vs. explosiveness: Did Detroit mix quick passes, screens, and run sets, or did they risk being one dimensional? Which playmakers made big moments? Defensive disruption and coverage: How consistent was the pass rush? When the Bengals had opportunities, did Detroit's secondary tighten up or give up chunk plays? Critical fourth-downs, red zone efficiency, and turnovers: In close games, those margins often decide winners. We'll dissect how each team handled those key moments. Above all, we'll shine a spotlight on the Detroit Lions reaction—how the team responded emotionally, whether they leaned on veterans in pressure moments, and whether the coaching staff showed urgency or patience in adjustments. As always, our post game show isn't just us talking. We're opening the phone lines to take your calls and reactions. Did you see the Lions dominate? Did Cincinnati make life difficult? Were there coaching choices you liked - or hated? We want those voices on air. Game 5 carries weight. Whether Detroit established dominance or survived a battle, the result and decisions in this game could set a tone for the rest of the NFL season. On tonight's show, we'll sort through the emotion, the X's and O's, and the fan pulse behind every snap. Join us for a full breakdown of Detroit Lions vs Cincinnati Bengals - your insight is part of the story. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UMGdNe0rFd4 Let us know what you think about the show by commenting in the podcast thread in the subreddit, or by leaving us a voice mail message via Skype at: Detroit Lions Podcast  Your input will help make the show better, and if you leave us a message on Skype, you just might be featured in an upcoming podcast! You can also give us a call at (929) 33-Lions. Get yourself a Classic Detroit t-shirt here! Don't miss our great merch selection in the Detroit Lions Podcast store. Looking for the relief that CBD products can bring? Click here: https://bit.ly/2XzawlG Get your Lions Gear at: https://bit.ly/2Ooo5Px As an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases made here: https://amzn.to/36e2ZfD Donate Direct at: https://bit.ly/2qnEtFj Join the Patreon Crew at: https://bit.ly/2bgQgyj #lions #detroitlions #detroitlionspodcast #onepride #nfl #goff #jaredgoff #cincinnati #cincinnatibengals #bengals #burrow Topics We'll Break Down on the Post Game ShowYour Voice Matters: Listener Calls Live Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Cleveland Browns In The Grey AreaLions Prove They Can Win in Multiple Ways The Detroit Lions left Ford Field on Sunday with a 34–17 win over the Cleveland Browns, and the performance underscored an important truth about this team: they can win in a variety of ways. Dan Campbell has been preaching versatility since training camp, and his roster showed it in Game 4 of the NFL season. The Cleveland Browns brought the league's top-ranked defense into Detroit. Jim Schwartz had Myles Garrett and a front four capable of wrecking games. On paper, this looked like a brutal test for Jared Goff and the Lions offense. Instead, Detroit leaned on defense and special teams to flip the game. Forcing turnovers and cashing them in for 17 points, plus a key Khalif Raymond return, highlighted just how complete this Lions roster has become. The defense held Cleveland's struggling offense in check, outside of the now-familiar opening drive lapse. For the fourth straight game, the Lions allowed a touchdown on the opponent's first possession. Yet once again, they settled in, clamped down, and dictated terms the rest of the way. Aidan Hutchinson's disruptive presence and a revitalized front seven are putting opponents on notice. Offensive Efficiency and Individual Performances The Lions offense didn't need fireworks to get the job done, but they still found ways to make history against Cleveland's vaunted defense. Jameer Gibbs ran for more yards on his own than any single team had managed against the Browns all season. The Lions finished with 109 rushing yards, nearly double what Cleveland typically allows, and did not give up a single sack. That speaks volumes about both the offensive line and Goff's pocket awareness. Amon-Ra St. Brown continued his consistent dominance, adding to a remarkable season that already places him in historic company. Through four games, he has joined names like Randy Moss in producing receptions, yards, and touchdowns at a pace rarely seen in the NFL. Hutchinson's sack production is similarly eye-catching, as he barrels into Defensive Player of the Year conversations. The statistics tell a story of a balanced and dangerous team. Detroit became just the third NFL team since the 1970 merger to go three straight games without allowing a sack while also producing 15 touchdowns and 10 sacks in the same stretch. That kind of balance—production on both sides of the line of scrimmage—separates contenders from pretenders. The Month One Vibe Check Four games into the 2025 NFL season, the Lions stand at 3–1, in first place in the NFC North, and with momentum on their side. The offense is efficient, the defense opportunistic, and the culture Campbell has built is evident on every snap. This victory over the Cleveland Browns was not just another win. It was proof that the Lions can adapt, win ugly, win flashy, or simply outlast an opponent. As we turn toward Game 5, Detroit looks like a contender ready to make noise all season long. https://youtu.be/i2rb1b4hRHg Let us know what you think about the show by commenting in the podcast thread in the subreddit, or by leaving us a voice mail message via Skype at: Detroit Lions Podcast  Your input will help make the show better, and if you leave us a message on Skype, you just might be featured in an upcoming podcast! You can also give us a call at (929) 33-Lions. Get yourself a Classic Detroit t-shirt here! Don't miss our great merch selection in the Detroit Lions Podcast store. Looking for the relief that CBD products can bring? Click here: https://bit.ly/2XzawlG Get your Lions Gear at: https://bit.ly/2Ooo5Px As an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases made here: https://amzn.to/36e2ZfD Donate Direct at: https://bit.ly/2qnEtFj Join the Patreon Crew at: https://bit.ly/2bgQgyj #lions #detroitlions #detroitlionspodcast #allgrit #onepride #cleveland #clevelandbrowns #browns Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Ben and Kory break down another victory from the Ford Field press box after the Lions take care of business against the Cleveland Browns. Despite offensive stumbles and the Browns' resolute defensive line, the Lions secure the win thanks to their defense, special teams, Goff's pocket presence, and improved communication. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

September 29, 2025 ~ Lomas Brown, color analyst for the Detroit Lions Radio Network and co-host of WJR's Sportswrap, joins Chris, Lloyd, and Jamie to recap the Lions' explosive win over the Browns at Ford Field on Sunday! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Cleveland Browns Post Game Show: Detroit Lions Reaction to Game 4 Detroit Lions vs. Cleveland Browns at Ford Field Week 4 of the NFL season brought the Detroit Lions back to Ford Field for a highly anticipated clash with the Cleveland Browns. This game had no shortage of storylines. The Lions were looking to steady their season against one of the league's most physical defensive fronts, while the Browns aimed to prove they could win on the road in a hostile environment. The post game discussion will naturally focus on the battle in the trenches. Cleveland's defensive line, led by Myles Garrett, is one of the best in the NFL. How well Detroit's offensive line managed protection for Jared Goff and created lanes for Jahmyr Gibbs will be central to the conversation. Ford Field has seen its share of offensive fireworks, but this matchup promised more of a grind, and we will examine whether the Lions met that challenge or not. The other side of the ball presented equally intriguing questions. Could Aidan Hutchinson and the Lions' front seven put pressure on Deshaun Watson and contain Nick Chubb? Did the Detroit secondary stand up to Cleveland's passing attack, or were there breakdowns that shifted momentum? These are the themes that will drive our Game 4 analysis. What We'll Cover on the Post Game Show On our post game show, we will dive into all the critical moments from the Detroit Lions vs. Cleveland Browns showdown. Topics on deck include: Quarterback play: Jared Goff's command of the offense, his decision-making under duress, and whether he connected with playmakers like Amon Ra St. Brown and Jameson Williams when it mattered most. Defensive execution: How the Lions handled Cleveland's two-pronged rushing attack, and whether Detroit generated enough pressure to disrupt Watson's timing. Coaching adjustments: Dan Campbell's approach against Kevin Stefanski's scheme, especially in red zone situations and third downs. Discipline and turnovers: Mistakes often decide games against quality opponents. Did penalties or giveaways tilt the balance? Most importantly, our Detroit Lions reaction segment will bring fans into the conversation. We will be taking live calls to hear firsthand how you saw Game 4. Whether it was frustration with stalled drives, excitement over a breakout performance, or questions about coaching decisions, your perspective will be front and center. Why This Game Matters This NFL Game 4 matchup may not determine the season's fate, but it carries weight in shaping momentum. For Detroit, it was a chance to show resilience against a Cleveland team built to expose weaknesses. For the Browns, it was about proving they can win away from home in a playoff-type atmosphere. The Cleveland Browns Post Game Show will unpack every storyline, highlight the standout players, and frame what this result means for the Lions moving forward. Whether Detroit emerged with a statement victory or left with more questions, this game will spark plenty of reaction from fans and analysts alike. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Khp3kMhZqqI Get yourself a Classic Detroit t-shirt here! Don't miss our great merch selection in the Detroit Lions Podcast store. Looking for the relief that CBD products can bring? Click here: https://bit.ly/2XzawlG Get your Lions Gear at: https://bit.ly/2Ooo5Px As an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases made here: https://amzn.to/36e2ZfD Donate Direct at: https://bit.ly/2qnEtFj Join the Patreon Crew at: https://bit.ly/2bgQgyj #lions #detroitlions #detroitlionspodcast #onepride #nfl #goff #jaredgoff #cleveland #clevelandbrowns #browns #mylesgarrett #garrett Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Detroit Lions Podcast: From Baltimore Breakthrough to Browns Blueprint The Detroit Lions walked out of Monday night with more than a win—they left Baltimore with a recalibrated national narrative. In this episode, we unpack why that performance travels, how Jared Goff's command keeps the offense on schedule, and what Kelvin Sheppard's defense can duplicate on a short week as the Cleveland Browns visit Ford Field. The focus is clear: stack traits that win in the nfl, not just one-offs that win a night. What Baltimore Confirmed About DetroitBrowns Preview: Winning on Detroit's Terms Two weeks, two different paths to points. After detonating the Bears through the air, Detroit bludgeoned the baltimore ravens with balance and situational precision. Goff's pre- and post-snap processing—checks, protections, and ball placement—kept Detroit out of negative plays and set up the fourth-down strike to Amon-Ra St. Brown that tilted the game. That's the hallmark of an elite attack: win a shootout one Sunday, then win a fistfight the next. On defense, Sheppard's group again started slow before clamping down, marrying simulated pressures with rush-lane discipline to squeeze escape angles and manufacture seven sacks on Lamar—proof of concept for a spy-and-squeeze menu that should age well. Credit John Morton and the offensive staff for multiplicity without vanity. The touches flowed—David Montgomery, Jahmyr Gibbs, Sam LaPorta, St. Brown—forcing Baltimore's second level to tackle in space and defend every blade of grass. That multiplicity, paired with a cleaner penalty sheet and consistent red-zone sequencing, is the identity that wins in December and January. What Baltimore Confirmed About DetroitBrowns Preview: Winning on Detroit's Terms This Cleveland Browns defense is real. Jim Schwartz's front plays on your side of the line, with Myles Garrett wrecking edges and man corners Denzel Ward and Greg Newsome squeezing windows. Interior disruptor Malik Collins has been a problem on tape, and Cleveland's rookie class is contributing early snaps. The adjustment for Detroit: vary protection IDs, change the launch point, and force Cleveland to tackle Gibbs and LaPorta in space on early downs so Goff isn't living in obvious pass sets. This is another week for tempo pockets, bunch/stack releases, and quick game that becomes explosives when angles are bad. Matchup math favors Sheppard's defense. Cleveland throws at one of the highest rates while ranking near the bottom in yards per pass and explosive plays; Joe Flacco's pressure splits amplify that drag. Detroit must strangle first down, earn second-and-long, then hunt with five-man fronts that keep contain on draw and screen. Protect the post, plaster on scramble, and make the Browns stack 10-play drives in a loud building. Do that, and Dan Campbell's team turns Sunday into another four-quarter clinic in complementary football—with Jared Goff, Kelvin Sheppard, and John Morton headlining an algorithm-proof formula the nfl is learning to respect. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uWtj2bNgeDE Let us know what you think about the show by commenting in the podcast thread in the subreddit, or by leaving us a voice mail message via Skype at: Detroit Lions Podcast  Your input will help make the show better, and if you leave us a message on Skype, you just might be featured in an upcoming podcast! You can also give us a call at (929) 33-Lions. Get yourself a Classic Detroit t-shirt here! Don't miss our great merch selection in the Detroit Lions Podcast store. Looking for the relief that CBD products can bring? Click here: https://bit.ly/2XzawlG Get your Lions Gear at: https://bit.ly/2Ooo5Px As an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases made here: https://amzn.to/36e2ZfD Donate Direct at: https://bit.ly/2qnEtFj Join the Patreon Crew at: https://bit.ly/2bgQgyj #lions #detroitlions #detroitlionspodcast #allgrit #onepride Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Andy Baskin of 92.3 FM The Fan in Cleveland joins the show to talk TWO Cleveland vs. Detroit matchups; a potential Guardians vs. Tigers playoff bout, and the Browns coming into town to face the red-hot Lions at Ford Field.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Detroit Lions Podcast: Statement in Baltimore, Calculus for Cleveland The Detroit Lions didn't just beat the Baltimore Ravens—they reframed the early-season narrative on national TV. Our latest episode unpacks how Dan Campbell's group closed a hostile road game, why Jared Goff's quiet precision keeps elevating the offense, and how Kelvin Sheppard's plan rattled Lamar Jackson. Then we pivot to a top-tier defense and a wounded tackle room as the Cleveland Browns come to Ford Field on Sunday. What Monday Night Told Us About Detroit This was complementary football at scale. Offensively, Detroit toggled from Week 2's aerial binge to a trench-first blueprint, piling on rushing efficiency while Goff went 20-of-28 without a turnover and feathered a fourth-down dime to Amon-Ra St. Brown—the night's fulcrum throw. On the edges, Penei Sewell authored a historic performance, drawing the best single-game run-blocking grade in PFF history, a data point that matches the eye test and film-room consensus. Defensively, Kelvin Sheppard started hot-knife/cold-steel—an early score allowed, then relentless adjustment. Detroit sacked Lamar seven times, tying the most he has ever taken, as simulated pressure and delayed second-level triggers compressed escape lanes and forced Baltimore to play left-handed. That's not a fluke; it's teach tape for Sheppard's spy-and-squeeze menu and a culture that fixes problems in-game. Credit John Morton and the offensive staff for the multiplicity, too. The show walks through how Detroit's formation variety and tempo kept Baltimore from sitting on tendencies, with touches distributed across David Montgomery, Jahmyr Gibbs, Sam LaPorta, and St. Brown instead of chasing vanity stat lines. This version of the Lions can beat you down two different hallways—through the air one week, through your ribcage the next. Scouting the Cleveland Browns: Iron on Iron Cleveland arrives with an elite, No. 1-rated defense and Myles Garrett, a game-tilting monster who bends pockets all by himself. Detroit's answers? Force Browns corners to tackle in space (Gibbs/LaPorta option routes), vary protection IDs, and keep the ball moving on first down to avoid obvious pass sets. Meanwhile, a battered Browns tackle room complicates their plan: Dawand Jones is out for the season (IR), and Cleveland signed Thayer Munford Jr. while shuffling bookends—an edge opportunity for Aidan Hutchinson and Detroit's five-man fronts. Market signals also reflect the matchup: early Week 4 boards list Detroit as a sizeable home favorite (spreads clustering around Lions −9.5 with a modest total), consistent with the Lions' form and Cleveland's offensive drag. It's still nfl football—one turnover or special-teams swing can rewrite scripts—but Detroit holds multiple levers: early-down efficiency, red-zone resourcefulness, and a pass rush that's heating up. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vQhZrt4cDdQ Let us know what you think about the show by commenting in the podcast thread in the subreddit, or by leaving us a voice mail message via Skype at: Detroit Lions Podcast  Your input will help make the show better, and if you leave us a message on Skype, you just might be featured in an upcoming podcast! You can also give us a call at (929) 33-Lions. Get yourself a Classic Detroit t-shirt here! Don't miss our great merch selection in the Detroit Lions Podcast store. Looking for the relief that CBD products can bring? Click here: https://bit.ly/2XzawlG Get your Lions Gear at: https://bit.ly/2Ooo5Px As an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases made here: https://amzn.to/36e2ZfD Donate Direct at: https://bit.ly/2qnEtFj Join the Patreon Crew at: https://bit.ly/2bgQgyj #lions #detroitlions #detroitlionspodcast #allgrit #onepride #nfl #week4 #cleveland #clevelandbrowns #browns Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jimmy Kimmel Live! is back on air, the Tigers blow a monumental division lead, Dan Crenshaw v. TMZ, Sister jean hangs 'em up at 106, unreleased rock albums, and Corey Feldman BLOWN OUT of Dancing with the Stars. Kristen Carney is out of Stuttering John's league. Delonte West looks terrible. The Tigers finally blew it. A 15.5 game lead in the AL Central and 1st place now belongs to the Cleveland Guardians. Tarik Skubal nearly killed a guy. Corey Feldman has been BLOWN OUT of Dancing with the Stars after just two episodes. Dan Crenshaw held TMZ's feet to the fire. Jimmy Kimmel returned to Late Night. His ratings were on fire. It must have been those 400 celebrities that signed a petition. Kelly Ripa and Mark Consuelos finally break their silence. Virginia Tech still needs money. Lance Twiggs is in hiding. The Donald Trump and Jeffrey Epstein statue has been taken down. The White House pulled a troll on Joe Biden. Sister Jean finally retires at 106. Rolling Stone drops Classic Rock's Unreleased Albums We Need to Hear. Kevin Durant can't access his Bitcoin. Sniper Joshua Jahn kills 2 at Dallas ICE facility. Marc is going to see Louis CK tonight. 6th graders are talking to this 4th grader after catching Jared Goff in the stands at Ford Field. D4vd and his dismembered ‘girlfriend' remains a mystery. Charlie Kirk is playing guitar in Heaven with some friends. AI is insane. If you'd like to help support the show… consider subscribing to our YouTube Channel, Facebook, Instagram and Twitter (Drew Lane, Marc Fellhauer, Trudi Daniels, Jim Bentley and BranDon).

Bears forgot to play football on Sunday against the Detroit Lions.  They were out coached, outplayed, and altogether embarrassed at Ford Field. The Bears must make a 180° turn, and must win Sunday at Soldier Field, against the Dallas Cowboys.  If the Bears do fall to a 0-3 record, it most certainly ends their season.

Detroit Lions Got Game! The Detroit Lions handled business in their home opener at Ford Field against the Chicago Bears and their new head coach Ben Johnson - Detroit's former offensive architect turned rival. On today's show, we unpack the key swing moments from Bears week, then pivot to a massive NFL spotlight game: a Monday night trip to face the Baltimore Ravens in prime time. Expect a fast, detail-rich breakdown built for fans on YouTube, Spotify, and all of your favorite podcast aggregators. Beating Ben Johnson meant beating your old tendencies. Detroit leaned into a newly formed rivalry to stay a step ahead of Chicago's rules while protecting their own core identity - physical runs to set up in-breakers for Amon-Ra St. Brown, seam conflict for Sam LaPorta, and manufactured space touches for Jahmyr Gibbs. We highlight cleaner operation in the red zone, plus a quieter penalty sheet that kept Jared Goff in rhythm - crucial after Week 1's stalls. Just as important: Detroit's defense closed space on perimeter RPOs and tackled through contact, a must versus Johnson's motion-heavy sequencing now that he's officially in charge at Halas Hall. Bears Takeaways: Countering Ben Johnson, Reasserting Identity Monday Night Football Preview: Lions at Ravens - Edges, Matchups, Levers Baltimore's star power is real - Lamar Jackson piloting an attack with Derrick Henry, Zay Flowers, and DeAndre Hopkins - but early tape shows pass-protection stress (five sacks in two weeks) that Detroit can leverage with line games and disciplined rush lanes. Contain first, squeeze second; win the edges without losing quarterback depth. Meanwhile, Lions DBs must win while the second level throttles Henry on runs. Oddsmakers have the Baltimore Ravens as home favorites on Monday Night Football - no surprise in that building. Kick is set for 8:15 p.m. ET from M&T Bank Stadium (ESPN/ABC), and Detroit's path is clear: own first down, steal a possession (fourth-down or takeaway), and turn green-zone trips into sevens. Books are leaning Ravens straight-up while noting Detroit's strong ATS profile the last two-plus seasons. Two news nuggets to monitor as we near kickoff: Baltimore's edge rotation has been nicked (Kyle Van Noy's status bears watching), and Chris and Jeff spent a chunk of the pod detailing rush-lane integrity to keep Lamar in phase. If that edge room is light, Goff's play-action and quick-game to St. Brown/LaPorta can stress Baltimore's single-high looks and force lighter boxes for Gibbs. If Detroit replicates the Bears template - clean pre-snap, efficient on early downs, violent tackling - and layers it with a spy/squeeze plan for Jackson, the NFC North leaders can flip the Monday-night script in Baltimore. Subscribe to the Detroit Lions Podcast for full NFL breakdowns ahead of Lions-Ravens.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DjjXHTPIu7w Let us know what you think about the show by commenting in the podcast thread in the subreddit, or by leaving us a voice mail message via Skype at: Detroit Lions Podcast  Your input will help make the show better, and if you leave us a message on Skype, you just might be featured in an upcoming podcast! You can also give us a call at (929) 33-Lions. Get yourself a Classic Detroit t-shirt here! Don't miss our great merch selection in the Detroit Lions Podcast store. Looking for the relief that CBD products can bring? Click here: https://bit.ly/2XzawlG Get your Lions Gear at: https://bit.ly/2Ooo5Px As an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases made here: https://amzn.to/36e2ZfD Donate Direct at: https://bit.ly/2qnEtFj Join the Patreon Crew at: https://bit.ly/2bgQgyj #lions #detroitlions #detroitlionspodcast #allgrit #onepride #nfl #week3 #baltimore #baltimoreravens #ravens Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

THE ROAR LIVEDetroit Lions victory over the Bears.Jock Strapman reports from Ford Field.Michigan & Michigan State Football victories.Believe It or Leave It.Safe or Trap w/ Shawn Stewart from 586SPORTSS.EVJ joins us from California.Coreys Roar and More!!!

Greg Gabriel is not going to panic about the Chicago Bears and their 0-2 record to start the season. He offers insight into why. Fans in the chat challenged his thinking and so did his co-host Aldo Gandia

From 'Take The North' (subscribe here): Mark Grote and Dan Wiederer, who was live at Ford Field, recap the Bears' brutal 52-21 loss to the Lions on Sunday in head coach Ben Johnson's first game back in Detroit since he left the organization. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Bears were crushed by the Lions in Ben Johnson's return to Ford Field. Is the season over already? Kurtis and Evan debate what's next as the Bears get ready for the Cowboys on Sunday. Plus, an Etched in Stone Recap and a Monday Night preview.

Mark Grote and Dan Wiederer, who was live at Ford Field, recap the Bears' brutal 52-21 loss to the Lions on Sunday in head coach Ben Johnson's first game back in Detroit since he left the organization. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Chicago Bears were dismantled by the Lions on Sunday afternoon in Ben Johnson's return to Detroit. Despite the blowout, rookie wideout Rome Odunze provided a lone bright spot, hauling in two touchdowns. Chicago's hopes unraveled early with three consecutive first-half turnovers and multiple controversial officiating decisions. To make matters worse, cornerback Jaylon Johnson and linebacker T.J. Edwards both aggravated existing injuries.Quinten Krzysko and Sunny Verma break it all down on Bears On Tap, sorting through the chaos from Ford Field and asking where the Bears go from here as their season teeters on the edge.#Bears #ChicagoBears #BenJohnson #CalebWilliams Bears On Tap is presented by ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠OnTapSportsNet.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, your go-to source for ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Bears news⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, analysis, and updates.Follow us on social media: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@BearsOnTap⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ | ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@OnTapSportsNet⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Panelists: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@ButkusStats⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ | ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@LuceOnTap⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ | ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@thesunnyv

The Chicago Bears gave up 21 points in the fourth quarter, and lose miserably to the Minnesota Vikings in the home opener.  After the first drive, the offense steadly went downhill.  The defense, missing some key players, played well for the first three quarters.  However, our new coaching staff was out coached, and our players were outplayed.  Caleb Williams did not look like a franchise QB in his season debut, and Ben Johnson looked lost and angry.  Sadly, the Bears look like the same old Bears.  The only hope is things change quickly, as the Bears head to face Johnsons former team at Ford Field!

The Lions face an early must-win game as the Bears visit Ford Field

Valenti and Rico got today's show started with a reaction to the NCAA's investigation into former college basketball players for gambling allegations. They discussed the immorality of sports and prop betting before addressing the exorbitant prices to get into Ford Field to watch the Lions this weekend and whether being outpriced from sporting events is affecting your fandoms. Then, the guys covered a multitude of topics until the final hour, where they put a bow on things while having a conversation about how Lions fans will feel about different outcomes to tonight's Packers-Commanders game.

Detroit Lions Post Game Reaction: Week 1 Loss to the Green Bay Packers Fixable Problems or Deeper Concerns? The Detroit Lions opened their 2025 NFL season with a disappointing Week 1 loss to the Green Bay Packers at Lambeau Field. As fans sift through the emotions of frustration and anger, the focus turns to whether this was simply bad execution in a tough road environment—or something more systemic. Head coach Dan Campbell insists the problems are fixable. Missed assignments can be corrected, mental errors addressed, and coaching issues cleaned up. Still, the offensive game plan came under immediate scrutiny. Offensive coordinator John Morton is now facing questions after a debut that featured receivers bunched in ineffective route trees, linemen blocking ghosts, and a running attack that stalled repeatedly against light defensive fronts. The Lions offense managed only one touchdown while Jared Goff spent much of the afternoon checking down under pressure. Some fans had flashbacks to Joey Harrington as the short throws piled up, but a closer look shows Goff played smart football given Green Bay's deep two-safety shell. He avoided forcing throws, limited turnovers, and worked within a system that needs better support up front. Leadership, Collaboration, and the Road Ahead Beyond X's and O's, the Lions face an internal test of leadership. Reports suggest Goff had influence on personnel decisions—most notably the move to start veteran Graham Glasgow at center over rookie Tate Ratledge. While Glasgow is experienced, the protection issues were glaring. If quarterback preference factored too heavily into that decision, the Lions must recalibrate who drives the process. Dan Campbell has built his tenure on grit, collaboration, and empowering players. But there comes a time when the coach has to reset priorities and demand execution. Week 1 exposed communication breakdowns and schematic flaws that must be resolved immediately. The good news? It's still early. Sixteen NFL teams sit at 0-1 today. Campbell's Lions have historically started slow, but the season is long. Beat the Chicago Bears this Sunday at Ford Field and the narrative shifts. The roster remains stacked—Amon-Ra St. Brown, Jameson Williams, Aidan Hutchinson, and others didn't suddenly forget how to play football. The bad news? The schedule ahead is brutal. Road trips to Cincinnati, Kansas City, and Baltimore loom large. Fixes must come fast, or the Lions risk sliding into a hole that talent alone can't climb out of. For now, Detroit Lions fans can breathe, regroup, and remember: it's just Week 1. But as this post game reaction podcast reminds us, the problems on display in Green Bay demand urgency, not excuses. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WYFMuXh65-g Let us know what you think about the show by commenting in the podcast thread in the subreddit, or by leaving us a voice mail message via Skype at: Detroit Lions Podcast  Your input will help make the show better, and if you leave us a message on Skype, you just might be featured in an upcoming podcast! You can also give us a call at (929) 33-Lions. Get yourself a Classic Detroit t-shirt here! Don't miss our great merch selection in the Detroit Lions Podcast store. Looking for the relief that CBD products can bring? Click here: https://bit.ly/2XzawlG Get your Lions Gear at: https://bit.ly/2Ooo5Px As an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases made here: https://amzn.to/36e2ZfD Donate Direct at: https://bit.ly/2qnEtFj Join the Patreon Crew at: https://bit.ly/2bgQgyj #lions #detroitlions #detroitlionspodcast #allgrit #onepride #packersreaction Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

From ‘4th Down in the Motor City' (Subscribe Here): Yes, the Lions lost 26-7 to the Texans in their preseason finale. Yes Hendon Hooker looked terrible again. But no, it wasn't a total loss. On a new #4DintheMC, Zach Clark makes some final roster predictions. Also -- Long live Robert Porcher! To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices