Episode #44: A New Head Coach Search Begins

The Lions ended the season on a “high note” defeating the Green Bay Packers 35-11 in the finale at Ford Field on Sunday. The  mood in Allen Park soured a bit on Monday with the firing of the 36-28 Jim Caldwell.  The offseason opens with uncertainty, and Erik and Joe delve into a lot of the relevant topics…

  • Tabor and Carey did not suffer any long-term damage
  • The vast majority of the practice squad was retained on future contracts, Joe is certain all will see time in Lions uniforms next season
  • Erik’s Studs and Duds article is led by the high paid guys in the finale
  • Erik and Joe talk about the superlative stats from 2017
  • Five new first-time question submitters get recognized in the mailbag as well as many of our old favorites
  • Highlights from the Bob Quinn press conference
  • A look at the upcoming coaches with interviews and a group of coaches without interviews that Vegas thinks are candidates for the Lions job
  • The first section of questions from the mailbag concern the search for the new head coach
  • The second section of questions center around potential roster moves

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