Pride of Detroit: for Detroit Lions fans

With all eyes turning to the draft, the PODcast boys put a bow on the 2021 Lions free agency. It's time to discuss the best moves and the worst moves, plus some of the more baffling moves and inevitable moves. They also tackle the news of Carolina trading for Sam Darnold, and why that's bad for the Lions in the upcoming NFL Draft. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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First Byte welcomes in Michael Rothstein (@MikeRothstein), who has taken a new job covering the Atlanta Falcons. As he prepares to head to Georgia, Chris and Jeremy sit down with him to talk about his time covering the team for the past 8 years, his favorite memories and other things listeners want to know. Thanks for all the fish Mike! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Chris, Ryan and Jeremy break down the week that was in the NFL, including big news in the NFL draft! With San Francisco and Miami repositioning themselves in the top 10, what does it mean for Detroit? After that, the guys give their top 5 realistic options they could see at #7, barring any trade up or down scenarios, with some names that might not be as anticipated. The road to the NFL Draft is here on Pride Of Detroit! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

We take your listener questions about the Detroit Lions on the Locker Room app, available on iOS devices! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

After a wild first week of free agency, the Pride Of Detroit boys take stock in the state of the Detroit Lions. Ryan, Chris and Jeremy discuss Jamaal Williams, Michael Brockers and other signings, plus the departure of several past Lions. While the Lions addressed several areas, the guys have questions as to how the team intends to handle linebackers still...which seems like a big problem! Plus, they examine what has changed in the Lions approach to the draft. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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Ryan, Jeremy and Erik discuss the midnight moves from the Lions. How Jamaal Williams is the perfect complement to D'Andre Swift and how trading for Michael Brockers makes Detroit's defensive front not bad? Plus: we say farewell to Matt Prater, while noting Kenny Golladay's agent done messed up. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The tampering period began on Monday, and the Lions are already busy. Jeremy and Chris discuss the re-signing of Romeo Okwara and Jalen Reeves-Maybin, plus the departure of Jarrad Davis and some other names. Plus, the Lions miss out on a big safety target, and some other interesting notes from around the league. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

CLICK TO SUBSCRIBE TO THE SB NATION NFL SHOW: Subscribe on Apple Podcasts Subscribe on Spotify The SB Nation NFL Show brings together the greatest fan-alysts from across SB Nation's NFL team communities in one place for the first time ever. Expect deep analysis, irreverent jokes, and plenty of bickering between rivals. It's a show for NFL fans, by NFL fans. Monday - Monday Football Monday (RJ Ochoa, Pete Sweeney) Tuesday - Off Day Debrief (Brandon Lee Gowton, Rob "Stats" Guerrera) Wednesday - Palpably Unfair Podcast (Kyle Posey, Michael Kist) Thursday - The Look Ahead (RJ Ochoa, Rob "Stats" Guerrera) Friday - NFL Draft Specials Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jeremy, Chris and Ryan breaks down the Detroit Lions roster, outgoing free agents and what the Lions could do for each position as the new league calendar year looms. Will they bring back many guys, or look outside for help to fill the ranks? We've got a few days to go to find out! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Duce Staley - former NFL running back and now Lions RB coach and assistant head coach - joins the Pride Of Detroit PODcast. We admit, he probably did it because of the facial hair. He answers your listener questions, including what it's like to go from being a NFL player to a coach, the culture under head coach Dan Campbell, D'Andre Swift, Kerryon Johnson, qualities he looks for in a running back plus how the position has changed since he played. Don't miss this one! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

CLICK TO SUBSCRIBE TO THE SB NATION NFL SHOW: Subscribe on Apple Podcasts Subscribe on Spotify The SB Nation NFL Show brings together the greatest fan-alysts from across SB Nation's NFL team communities in one place for the first time ever. Expect deep analysis, irreverent jokes, and plenty of bickering between rivals. It's a show for NFL fans, by NFL fans. Monday - Monday Football Monday (RJ Ochoa, Pete Sweeney) Tuesday - Off Day Debrief (Brandon Lee Gowton, Rob "Stats" Guerrera) Wednesday - Palpably Unfair Podcast (Kyle Posey, Michael Kist) Thursday - The Look Ahead (RJ Ochoa, Rob "Stats" Guerrera) Friday - NFL Draft Specials Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jeremy, Ryan and Erik give their thoughts on Kenny Golladay avoiding the franchise tag, and Romeo Okwara's future. Then they take listener questions regarding the best free agent fits, what the Lions will do at the wide receiver position, and how they will handle their young secondary. Join us on Saturdays at 10:30 a.m. ET via the Locker Room iOS app! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

NFL teams are waiting for the salary cap number, but the Lions are already busy at work. This week brought several contract restructures and a handful of cap casualties, and the POD crew breaks them all down. Plus, new press appearances from Brad Holmes and Dan Campbell bring new insights into how this team will approach the draft. In the returned offseason mailbag, plenty of talk about Jared Goff. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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Jeremy, Ryan and Erik address the latest Lions cap-saving moves and answer your questions on free agency, Lions culture and the NFL Draft. Join in our weekly Locker Room chats by downloading the app on iOS and following @PrideOfDetroit. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sheila Ford Hamp is taking a more hands-on approach vs previous Ford owners, plus there's something called a "Culture Task Force" and a lot of cooks in the kitchen. What does it all mean for the Detroit Lions? Jeremy and Chris dissect it all with ESPN's Michael Rothstein, plus they also talk about the upcoming Lions free agency, franchise tagging Kenny Golladay and if the Lions will go quarterback in the draft. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Lions aren't quite in cap hell, but they have some work to do on their salary cap that will limit what they can do in free agency. Jeremy, Chris and Ryan lead off a number heavy episode as they examine the current salary cap situation and pick out names of potential cap casualties, plus debate whether the Lions should restructure the contracts of Jared Goff and Halapoulivaati Vaitai. Chris hasn't seen Supermarket Sweep and it shows in this episode. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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CLICK TO SUBSCRIBE TO THE SB NATION NFL SHOW: Subscribe on Apple Podcasts Subscribe on Spotify The SB Nation NFL Show brings together the greatest fan-alysts from across SB Nation's NFL team communities in one place for the first time ever. Expect deep analysis, irreverent jokes, and plenty of bickering between rivals. It's a show for NFL fans, by NFL fans. Monday - Monday Football Monday (RJ Ochoa, Pete Sweeney) Tuesday - Off Day Debrief (Brandon Lee Gowton, Rob "Stats" Guerrera) Wednesday - Palpably Unfair Podcast (Kyle Posey, Michael Kist) Thursday - The Look Ahead (RJ Ochoa, Rob "Stats" Guerrera) Friday - NFL Draft Specials Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Justin Rogers of the Detroit News joins the podcast to talk about what he found when digging into Jared Goff's film, and what it means for the Detroit Lions' quarterback situation. Will Detroit draft a QB with the 7th overall pick? Then Rogers gives his first impression of Dan Campbell after his one-on-one talk with the Lions head coach. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Kenny Golladay stands to be one of five Lions wide receivers hitting free agency, and perhaps the biggest decision for the Lions now that Stafford has left town. What will the Lions do? Jeremy, Chris and Ryan discuss the possibility of the franchise tag, potential free agency money and whether the Lions are even in a position to retain him. In addition, they also discuss the other impending Lions free agent WRs, plus some receivers heading to the free agent market and coming from the draft that they would like to see with Detroit. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jeremy welcomes Erik Schlitt to the Pride of Detroit family as the latest writer for the staff. Expect to see plenty more of him soon at prideofdetroit.com! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The offseason is upon the entire NFL! As Jeremy, Chris and Ryan look ahead to the draft, they put down some core questions to ask first in regards to the Detroit Lions. First, will they take a quarterback in the 2021 draft, the most important position, or stick with Jared Goff? Arguments on all sides here, and then the next question: if not a quarterback, what position, and can the Lions trade back to safely get that player? What other names catch the crew's interest? Finally, reacting to the Matthew Stafford interviews and the news of JJ Watt's release from the Houston Texans. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Calvin Johnson was selected to join the Hall of Fame on the first ballot, and the Pride Of Detroit boys get to celebrate and explain why it's so deserved. Plus, it seems like the Ford family could be attempting to mend fences with the former Lions superstar! Fallout from the latest Super Bowl as the guys react to the game, plus the rising and falling stock of several coaching candidates - and the question of whether the Lions did right to hire Dan Campbell now rather than wait for Todd Bowles or Eric Bieniemy. Plus, plenty of quarterback trade rumors are heating up the league, and could the Bears be buyers? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

We chat with Jourdan Rodrigue of The Athletic Los Angeles to give the Rams perspective on the Matthew Stafford trade and what the Detroit Lions are getting in Jared Goff. Does this make the Rams Super Bowl contenders, or could the Lions score a big draft pick with a Rams collapse on the horizon? Listen to find out. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Amie Just (@Amie_Just) from NOLA.com joins Jeremy and Ryan to discuss new Lions head coach Dan Campbell's time as the assistant head coach with the New Orleans Saints. This is a companion podcast to our earlier episode where we discussed Campbell's time in Miami. The trio also discuss new Lions defensive coordinator Aaron Glenn, why he's such a hot commodity and his own time with the Saints. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

CLICK TO SUBSCRIBE TO THE SB NATION NFL SHOW: Subscribe on Apple Podcasts Subscribe on Spotify The SB Nation NFL Show brings together the greatest fan-alysts from across SB Nation's NFL team communities in one place for the first time ever. Expect deep analysis, irreverent jokes, and plenty of bickering between rivals. It's a show for NFL fans, by NFL fans. Monday - Monday Football Monday (RJ Ochoa, Pete Sweeney, Michael Kist) Tuesday - Off Day Debrief (Brandon Lee Gowton, Rob "Stats" Guerrera) Wednesday - Palpably Unfair Podcast (Kyle Posey, Michael Kist) Thursday - The Look Ahead (RJ Ochoa, Rob "Stats" Guerrera) Friday - Football Cheat Sheet (Michael Kist, Jeanna Thomas Kelly, Kate Magdziuk) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Stafford has his destination: the Los Angeles Rams. But for the Detroit Lions, they get two first round picks, a 3rd and former Rams quarterback Jared Goff. It's a hell of a haul, and Chris, Jeremy and Ryan break it all down. They evaluated GM Brad Holmes' first big move, plus what Jared Goff can bring to Detroit as a quarterback, plus what the first round picks mean for the draft strategy in Detroit for the next three years. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sometimes all of history happens within a few days. For the Lions, they've been on a roller coaster from hell. New coaches and coordinators are flocking to town, meanwhile Matthew Stafford has shocked the sporting world by announcing his desire to leave Detroit. Jerry, Jeremy and Chris break down the best trade values for Stafford, what the Lions could get for him and where he could go, and his competitors on the open market. Jerry and Chris talk Jeremy up about Anthony Lynn as OC, plus props to Ryan for calling Aaron Glenn. More names to know in both the coaching staff and front office, plenty to talk about. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Reports on Saturday have revealed that long time Lions quarterback Matthew Stafford wants an out from the organization in the near future, ahead of a new coaching staff coming to town. Mike, Chris and Jeremy react to the news, and emotions are hot as Lions fans say goodbye to the only quarterback they've had in the past decade. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

First Byte discusses the hiring of head coach Dan Campbell in a three-parter: in this first podcast, we talk with Palm Beach Post's Hal Habib, Dolphins beat writer. Habib shares with us the stories of Campbell's time in Miami, and calls him "the one who got away" in a recent column. What insight does he have on Campbell in Detroit? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

CLICK TO SUBSCRIBE TO THE SB NATION NFL SHOW: Subscribe on Apple Podcasts Subscribe on Spotify The SB Nation NFL Show brings together the greatest fan-alysts from across SB Nation's NFL team communities in one place for the first time ever. Expect deep analysis, irreverent jokes, and plenty of bickering between rivals. It's a show for NFL fans, by NFL fans. Monday - Monday Football Monday (RJ Ochoa, Pete Sweeney, Michael Kist) Tuesday - Off Day Debrief (Brandon Lee Gowton, Rob "Stats" Guerrera) Wednesday - Palpably Unfair Podcast (Kyle Posey, Michael Kist) Thursday - The Look Ahead (RJ Ochoa, Rob "Stats" Guerrera) Friday - Football Cheat Sheet (Michael Kist, Jeanna Thomas Kelly, Kate Magdziuk) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

From all accounts it sounds like the Lions will make it official this week that Dan Campbell, assistant head coach to the New Orleans Saints and a former Lions tight end, will be the next head coach. It's an unusual hire since Campbell has no coordinator experience, but what does it all mean? Mixed emotions and reactions from the crew, but there's a lot of exciting and interesting twists this could take! Jeremy, Chris and Ryan break it all down, who he could hire as his coaching staff and how he'll work with new GM Brad Holmes. Want more from POD? Join the Pride Of Detroit Discord server, and talk with Lions fans from all over the world! https://discord.gg/uFfctEASsz Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Lions made their move on Thursday by hiring the Los Angeles Rams director of college scouting Brad Holmes as their new general manager. What does Chris, Jeremy and Ryan think of the hire? Was it the right move or a swing and miss? What does he bring to the table in specialty? And two important questions: does his focus on college talent mean this Lions team is heading for a hard rebuild or not, and will he have a preference on who the Lions hire as a head coach? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

REPUBLISH - The Lions have hired Brad Holmes! Another name emerges in the Lions' hunt for a new general manager - the director of college scouting for the Los Angeles Rams, Brad Holmes. Vincent Bonsignore of the Las Vegas Review Journal joins the show to discuss Holmes' career, why he's getting the attention now and what he might bring as a general manager hire. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The podcast welcomes Zak Keefer of The Athletic to the show to talk about popular Lions GM candidate Ed Dodds. Keefer explains why Dodds is such a special scouting mind, but has some questions about his fit with the Lions. Then, Ryan and Jeremy break down the latest news and rumors surrounding Detroit's GM and coaching searches. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The coach+GM search is in full swing and the POD crew is feeling festive. Jeremy does a Macho Man Randy Savage impersonation to pay off a bet. The crew discusses happenings over the weekend about Marvin Lewis, Darrell Bevell, Robert Saleh, Ed Dodds and many more! All the leading names as the Lions narrow in on their coach and general manager. Plus, laughing at the Bears and their appearance on Nickelodeon and if the Browns and Bills winning gives hope that the Lions may be next. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Marvin Lewis has interviewed with Detroit, and the Lions seem impressed with his words. What would a Lewis-led Detroit look like? Jeremy and Chris discuss the past and future with Joe Goodberry, how things went in Cincinnati during Lewis' time, what worked, what didn't and how it all fell apart - and why it might look different somewhere else. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Ryan and Jeremy welcome back Arif Hasan of The Athletic Minnesota back to the show to talk about Lions GM candidate, and current Vikings assistant GM George Paton. We explain why Paton may be one of the leading candidates, as Arif notes that he has been one of the hotter commodities who hasn't found the right opportunity yet. Plus, how big does Chris Spielman's influence play into the whole hiring process? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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Ryan, Jeremy, and Mike put a cap on the 2020 season by detailing the oddly-entertaining season finale against the Vikings. Several Lions put on a show in what may be their final games in Detroit. Then, the trio discuss the latest developments in the Lions GM and head coaching search. Is Marvin Lewis a legit candidate? Can the Lions actually pull John Schneider from Seattle? Finally, they end the show by discussing some of the bigger personnel decisions facing the Lions in 2021, including the fate of Matthew Stafford. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Ryan Mathews joins Mike to talk being a teacher, his recovery from a recent accident, Batman movies and which WWE legend he thinks best compares to Matthew Stafford. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Not that 2020 has had any shortage of woe for the Detroit Lions, but NFL Week 16 may prove to have been a symphony of destruction. Jeremy, Ryan and Mike recap all the trouble the Lions have gone through - from Brayden Coombs' firing, a COVID outbreak, no delay on their scheduled game, and a massive drubbing in said game. There's so much more too. Plus, the guys talk about another general manager candidate. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On this weeks episode we have our own Chris Perfett on to talk the world of radio and podcasting, how Rob Parker helped him in his career, the possibility of becoming a professor and he gives his thoughts on the Lions GM and Head Coach search. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

D. Orlando Ledbetter (@DOrlandoAJC) from the Atlanta Journal-Constitution joins Jeremy and Ryan to discuss the former Atlanta Falcons front office and two prime candidates that are interviewing with the Lions for the open general manager position - former Falcons GM Thomas Dimitroff and assistant GM Scott Pioli. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Lions ran into Derrick Henry and the Titans, but fans can take heart in how well Matthew Stafford played in spite of an injury. Of course, that brings up the question: should the Lions have played him, and will they shut him down anytime soon? Also some notes on D'Andre Swift and questions on Marvin Jones' upcoming contract. Jeremy and Chris also react to Louis Riddick and 3 other names who are interviewing for the Lions general manager position and give their takes and breakdowns on the best candidates for the job. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Aaron Wilson (@AaronWilson_NFL) from the Houston Chronicle gives the lowdown on former Texans executive Rick Smith, another big name in the Detroit Lions general manager search. Get to know all what Smith could bring to the table in Detroit. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Mike talk to former POD writer and current Pro Football Network math wiz Kent Lee Platte about his RAS Metric system, how he helped rate players on Madden and the future of the Lions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices