This week on the podcast, the guys set the table for the Detroit Lions 2021 Week 11 matchup against the Cleveland Browns.
Steelers’ review
- Lions running game helps them avoid 0-17
- Dan Campbell takes over play calling duties
- The passing game struggles again
- Was Goff’s Oblique injury the catalyst?
What are the Lions’ plans at quarterback this week?
- QB Jaren Goff (oblique) – didn’t practice Wednesday or Thursday
- QB Tim Boyle (thumb on right hand) still on IR, but taking first team reps
Roster Moves:
- Kicking woes lead to changes
- Lions sign K Riley Patterson to active roster – from Patriots practice squad
- Lions sign K Aldrick Rosas to practice squad
- Lions release K Ryan Santoso from practice squad
- Lions release WR Geronimo Allison, re-sign to practice squad
- NB/RET Corey Ballentine (hamstring) has been taken off IR and activated to the roster
- RB D’Andre Swift (shoulder)
- RB Jamaal Williams (thigh)
- RB Jermar Jefferson (ankle)
- LT Taylor Decker (shoulder)
- OL Matt Nelson (ankle)
- EDGE Trey Flowers (knee)
- EDGE Austin Bryant (shoulder)
- CB Jerry Jacobs (groin)
- CB Mark Gilbert (illness)
- Safety Tracy Walker (concussion) – He says he is going to be fine
- CB Ifeatu Melifonwu (thigh) – Still working his way back from IR
Protected PS: Bruce Hector, Steven Montez, TE Shane Zylstra, and K Aldric Rosas
- Ref: Clay Martin
- TV: FOX, Gus Johnson, LaVarrington, Megan Olivi
- Betting Line: Browns -10.5
- Who is throwing the ball for the Lions? Can they find Hockenson?
- Can the OL hold up the Browns top ranked pass rush?
- Can the Lions establish a running game?
- Can the Lions slow down the Browns rushing attack?
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