Joe Kania is unavailable this week, so Erik Schlitt is running solo. He discusses last week’s loss to the Buccaneers, updates the Lions injuries, reviews the latest news from Allen Park and previews the Lions Week 16 game against the Denver Broncos.
Discussed this week:
- Ownership is retaining GM Bob Quinn and coach Matt Patricia for at least the 2020 season
- Rod Wood says prices are staying the same or being lowered and more importantly, the Ford’s are not interested in selling team
- Wednesday and Thursday’s injury report
- Kerryon Johnson looks close to returning
- Matthew Stafford, Jarrad Davis, Mike Daniels, Joe Dahl, and Kenny Wiggins placed on injured reserve
- Wes Hills and Dan Skipper promoted to the active roster ahead of this week’s game
- Lions claim OL Caleb Benenoch off of waivers and Signed DL Jamie Meder
- Lions sign LB Christian Sam and NT Olive Sagapolu to the practice squad
- Review the Buccaneers loss
- Danny Amendola was the Player of The Game
- Darius Slay is going to the Pro Bowl for the 3rd consecutive year
- Examining all the Lions draft pick scenarios, currently have the 5th pick
- Examining the key matchups to a Lions victory over the Broncos
- Vegas opening line favors the Broncos by 6.5-points
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