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Episode #273: Spring Mailbag

In this week’s episode, Erik and Joe jump back into the mailbag with both feet. In what probably should have been a two-parter, the guys make sure to answer everyone’s Detroit Lions questions in an extra-long podcast. So sit back, relax, and enjoy this episode as the Lions open their Organized Team Activities (OTAs) in the spring of 2023.

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Episode #272: Lions 2023 Draft class review and Schedule release

In this week’s episode, Erik and Joe take a look back at the Detroit Lions 2023 NFL Draft class and discuss how each of the drafted and undrafted rookies are expected to fit into the current roster. They guys go position by position and share their outlooks on how the Lions different position groups improved and discuss any areas they may still be concerned about.

Additionally, with the 2023 schedule being released just moments before the pair recorded this week’s episode, the fellas take a look at where each of the opponents are slated and discuss the benefit and potential pitfalls.

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Episode #271: Lions 2023 NFL Draft preview

In this week’s episode, Erik and Joe take one final deep dive into the 2023 NFL Draft class and go position-by-position, previewing prospects they believe would be terrific fits with the Detroit Lions. During their discussions, the duo explore if and when the Lions may address each position, identify who they believe could be realistic fits, share their personal preferences, and talk about late-round sleepers that could be of interest.

Additionally, the fellas discuss the Lions players (and staff) that were recently suspended or released/fired, and what impact those decisions will have on the organization.

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Episode #270: Offseason Mailbag, Part 2

In Part 2 of our Offseason Mailbag episodes, Erik and Joe go position by position and answer your questions surrounding each player group. All topics are on the table, including where players will be utilized, who are the best fits in the 2023 NFL draft, the Detroit Lions’ biggest perceived strengths and weaknesses, the idea of adding depth to the team’s strength, and what drafting “best player available” really means.

You don’t need to have listened to part 1 of the Offseason Mailbag to fully enjoy this episode, but if you missed it, we covered the latest roster moves, visit the Rod Wood-Shed, talk schedule, Lions scheme, general manager Brad Holmes, and potential trades in the upcoming draft.

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Episode #269: Offseason Mailbag, Part 1

This week on the podcast, Erik and Joe dip into the mailbag and discuss a variety of topics. The guys catch up on the latest roster moves, visit the Rod Wood-Shed, talk schedule, Detroit Lions scheme, general manager Brad Holmes, and potential trades in the upcoming 2023 NFL Draft.

In Part 2, the guys will break down all the questions about players, which will be released later this week.

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Episode #268: Recapping Lions first wave of free agency

This week on the podcast, the guys recap the Detroit Lions’ aggressive first week of free agency. They break down the Lions’ new players–including Cameron Sutton, David Montgomery, Emmanuel Moseley, and the return of fan-favorite Graham Glasgow–as well as who they retained, and who they lost in the initial wave of signings.

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Episode #267: Combine review, Free Agency Preview

This week on the podcast — one of our longest ever — the guys take a look at the standout performance from the 2023 NFL Combine and discuss which players the Detroit Lions may be interested in. While going position-by-position through the Combine prospects, the fellas also spend some time previewing the free agency market and which direction the Lions may go in order to fill their needs.

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Episode #266: 2023 NFL Combine preview

This week on the podcast, the guys take a deeper look at the participants in the upcoming 2023 NFL Combine. The fellas go position by position, examining team needs, and identifying prospects that could interest the Detroit Lions, both early rounders as well as Day 3 sleepers.

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Episode #265: Lions offseason mailbag

This week on the podcast, the guys open back up the Mailbag for all your Detroit Lions-related questions. Erik and Joe answer some general questions surrounding the Lions players and coaches, look at some potential strategies in free agency, and as is always popular this time of year, spend time looking into the NFL Draft class.

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Episode #264: Roster review, early look at 2023 NFL draft class

This week on the podcast, the guys set up the Detroit Lions’ offseason by taking a look at where the roster sits as they begin their journey of improving the organization. Erik and Joe go position-by-position through the roster, discussing who is signed, who is a free agent, which players could return, which might be cap casualties, and which prospects in the NFL draft could be possible replacements or upgrades.

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