Pride of Detroit: for Detroit Lions fans

On this episode of the Pride of Detroit PODcast, we take a step back and evaluate the Detroit Lions’ free agency period as a whole. Did the team actually get better—or are there still major questions heading into the next phase of the offseason? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The urgency is building for the Detroit Lions as free agency enters Week 2. On this episode of the Pride of Detroit PODcast, we discuss why it may be time for Detroit to get more aggressive and address key roster needs. Are the Lions sticking to their plan, or is it time for GM Brad Holmes to make a move? We break down the biggest remaining holes, potential targets, and what needs to happen for Detroit to come out of free agency in a strong position. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On this episode of the Pride of Detroit Late-Week Mailbag (?), we’re answering your questions about the biggest storyline of the week: what exactly is going on with the Detroit Lions’ approach to free agency? We discuss the team’s slow start, the moves they have made so far, and whether fans should be concerned about the strategy from GM Brad Holmes. Is Detroit being patient and sticking to the plan, or are opportunities being missed? Jeremy and Erik break it all down while tackling your mailbag questions about roster needs, potential future moves, and what could still be coming for the Detroit Lions as the offseason continues.. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Free agency is underway, but the Detroit Lions have taken a more patient approach than some fans expected. On this episode of the Pride of Detroit PODcast, we react to Detroit’s slow start to free agency and discuss what it might signal about the team’s overall strategy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Free agency is almost here, and the Detroit Lions have some major roster decisions ahead. On this episode of the Pride of Detroit PODcast, we preview the 2026 free agency period, including key internal free agents, roster needs, and where the team could look to spend. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

It’s a busy episode of the Pride of Detroit PODcast. We react to the David Montgomery trade, discuss Graham Glasgow’s release, and what both moves mean for the Lions’ roster moving forward. We also touch on the recent legal situation involving Terrion Arnold and what it could mean for the team, before wrapping up with our biggest takeaways from the NFL Combine. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The 2026 NFL Combine is here, and the Pride of Detroit PODcast crew is getting you ready. In this episode, we break down what we’ll be watching most closely in Indianapolis — from on-field testing to the interviews and press conferences that can shape the entire draft season. What should Detroit Lions fans pay attention to? Which positions matter most? And what do we want to hear from Brad Holmes and Dan Campbell as draft season ramps up? We cover the biggest storylines, key prospects, and the subtle things that could impact the Lions’ draft strategy moving forward. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On this episode of the Pride of Detroit Midweek Mailbag, Jeremy and Erik are here to tackle your questions surrounding some big news in Detroit and the NFL as a whole. First, they discuss Rod Wood’s retirement and what it means for the organizations future. They also dive into free agency and discuss which positions the Detroit Lions may prioritize, potential cap implications, and more. Finally, they look ahead to the NFL Draft, answering your questions about early targets, roster needs, and how Detroit could approach its draft strategy. It’s a packed mailbag covering all the biggest Lions topics! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On this episode of the Pride of Detroit PODcast, we break down our top takeaways from Drew Petzing’s interview and what his comments reveal about the direction of the Detroit Lions offense. We discuss his philosophy, scheme vision, and what stood out most. We also dive into the Lions’ internal free agents and the tough offseason decisions ahead — including who Detroit should prioritize re-signing and how those moves could shape the roster moving forward. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On this special episode of the Midweek Mailbag, Detroit Lions offensive coordinator Drew Petzing joins us for an in-depth Q&A. We talk offensive philosophy, scheme evolution, player development, and what he envisions for the Lions offense moving forward. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On this episode of the Pride of Detroit PODcast, we start things off with our Super Bowl reactions, as well as the latest coaching news for the Lions. Then we shift the focus back to Detroit and tier-rank the Lions’ defense. Who are the true all-pro players? Who’s solid but not spectacular? And which players may need to move on? We debate, disagree, and try to figure out just how close this defense really is to taking the next step. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The PODcast crew is breaking down the Detroit Lions offense by tier. In this episode, we rank Lions offensive players into tiers and debate who belongs at the top, who’s firmly in the middle, and which players still have something to prove. From core building blocks to role players, we discuss expectations, production, and how each player fits into the Lions’ offensive plans moving forward. It’s a full-scope look at where the offense stands heading into the next season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On this episode of the Pride of Detroit Mailbag, Jeremy and Erik answer your questions about the latest Detroit Lions storylines. The guys dive into Mike Kafka’s fit on the offensive staff and what his role could mean for the direction of the Lions offense. They also turn the focus to the other side of the ball, discussing concerns about the defense, potential areas for improvement, and what Detroit needs to address moving forward. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Detroit Lions are reportedly bringing in Mike Kafka for their offensive coaching position, and we’re breaking down what that could mean for the team. On this episode, we discuss Kafka’s background, his offensive philosophy, and we look at what this move could signal about the Lions’ direction moving forward. We also give more thoughts on the Drew Petzing hire as the offensive coordinator, react to Dan Skipper's retirement, and so much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On this episode of the Pride of Detroit Midweek Mailbag, Jeremy and Erik dive fully into the Lions hiring Drew Petzing as their new offensive coordinator. Using listener questions, the guys break down everything you need to know about Petzing — his background, offensive philosophy, and what his hire could mean for the Lions moving forward. They also discuss how Petzing might impact current personnel, scheme decisions, and expectations for the offense in 2026. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The PODcast crew sits down to discuss Kelvin Sheppard and his role with the Detroit Lions, but the conversation takes an unexpected turn when breaking news hits: Detroit has hired former Arizona Cardinals OC Drew Petzing as its next offensive coordinator. We react in real time to the hire, break down what Petzing brings to the offense, and discuss what it means for the Lions moving forward. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On this episode of the Pride of Detroit Mid-Week Mailbag, Jeremy and Erik are answering your Lions questions. The guys break down how the league-wide coaching carousel could impact Detroit, what it means for the Lions’ coordinator situation, and how it might affect key personnel decisions this offseason. From roster building to staff continuity, it’s a laid-back but thoughtful look at what’s next for the Lions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Pride of Detroit PODcast is back to break down the latest Lions news. We react to the Lions’ All-Pro selections, dive into potential offensive coordinator candidates, and discuss what Detroit should prioritize in its next hire. We also wrap up with playoff talk, looking at where the Lions stand and what to watch as the postseason approaches. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Brad Holmes met with the media and gave us plenty to react to. In this emergency episode of the Pride of Detroit PODcast, Jeremy, Erik, and Ryan break down the biggest takeaways from the Lions’ general manager press conference, what his comments reveal about the team’s direction this offseason, and how they impact the ongoing search for a new offensive coordinator. Plus, we examine the next steps as Detroit reshapes its coaching staff while looking for a new offensive coordinator. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Detroit Lions wrap up the regular season with an emphatic win over the Chicago Bears, and the Pride of Detroit PODcast is here to break it all down. We recap the key moments from the game, spotlight standout performances, and discuss what Detroit did well to finish the year on a high note. We also zoom out to evaluate what this strong finish means for the Lions heading into the offseason, including roster questions, coaching takeaways, and the overall trajectory of the team as they turn the page to 2026. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

What changes need to be made among the Detroit Lions coaching staff? How will the Lions fix their offensive line in one offseason? Jeremy and Erik answer those questions and more in this week's Midweek Mailbag podcast. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Detroit Lions close out the season with a matchup against the Chicago Bears, and we’re breaking it all down on this episode of Before the Roar. We preview the key matchups to watch, what Detroit needs to do to finish strong, and which players have the most to prove. Plus, we start looking ahead to the offseason—roster decisions, coaching questions, and the biggest priorities facing the Lions as they turn the page to 2026. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On this episode of the Pride of Detroit PODcast, we break down the Lions’ loss to the Vikings and take an honest look at what went wrong on the field. From poor execution to questionable coaching decisions, we examine the biggest factors behind the defeat. Then we zoom out to the future, discussing what Detroit needs to fix heading into 2026—including coordinator roles, offensive and defensive philosophies, roster construction, and the overall direction of the team. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On this episode of Before the Roar, we preview the Lions’ matchup against the Minnesota Vikings and explain why fixing the run game on both sides of the ball is the key to a Detroit win. We break down how the Lions can get back to their physical identity, what to expect from the Vikings on both sides of the ball, and the matchups that will decide the game. Plus, we give our X-factors and score predictions as Detroit looks to get back on track. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On this episode of the Pride of Detroit PODcast, we recap the Lions’ 29 -2 24 loss to the Steelers that has put their playoff hopes further out of reach. We break down what went wrong offensively and defensively, highlight key performances, and discuss the physicality and execution that were missing. We also take time to ask whether Detroit can regain its identity, and what they will need to do going forward to get back to its winning ways. Is this loss just a setback, or does it reveal deeper concerns as the Lions move forward? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

It’s a must-win moment for the Detroit Lions as they prepare to take on the Pittsburgh Steelers. On this episode of Before the Roar, we dive into the matchups that matter most, how Detroit can exploit Pittsburgh on offense and defense, and what absolutely has to improve for the Lions to keep their season alive. We also break down the playoff implications, identify our X-factors, and wrap things up with final score predictions as Detroit faces a true gut-check game. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Lions’ defensive issues take center stage in this week's episode of the Mid-Week Mailbag. Join Jeremy and Erik as they answer your questions on what’s gone wrong, whether the problems can be fixed quickly, and how it all impacts Detroit’s playoff hopes. We also discuss the Lions’ running back situation and hit a variety of other listener questions as the season heads into a critical stretch. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Detroit Lions came up short against the Los Angeles Rams, and now the big questions start to loom. On this episode of the Pride of Detroit PODcast, we break down what went wrong in the loss to LA, key moments that swung the game, and the concerns that continue to follow this team. Then we zoom out to the bigger picture: is the season still salvageable, and what would it take for the Lions to make a playoff push? We discuss remaining matchups, playoff scenarios, and whether this team still has enough in the tank to turn things around when it matters most. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On this week’s Before the Roar, Meko and Morgan break down everything you need to know heading into the Detroit Lions’ matchup with the Los Angeles Rams. We dive into how the Lions offense matches up against an aggressive Rams defense, what Detroit’s defense must do to contain Matthew Stafford and Puka Nacua, and where the Lions can create real advantages on Sunday. We give our X-factors on both sides of the ball, the schematic wrinkles to watch for, and wrap up with our official score predictions for Lions–Rams. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Pride of Detroit PODcast hits an incredible milestone—Episode 1000—and the Detroit Lions delivered the perfect celebration gift: a massive win over the Dallas Cowboys. Jeremy, Ryan, and Meko break down Detroit’s standout performance, including what went right offensively, how the defense handled Dallas’ attack, and the biggest moments that swung the game. We also dive into the impact of the Brian Branch injury, what it means for the secondary, and how the Lions can adjust moving forward. Then we widen the lens and look at the NFC playoff race, where the Lions stand, and how the conference is shaping up as the postseason approaches. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Detroit Lions are desperate for a rebound, but standing in their way is a tough Dallas Cowboys team. Meko and Morgan break down everything you need to know heading into this matchup, including how the Lions offense can attack the Dallas defense, what the Lions must clean up from previous weeks, and which players will be key to securing a much-needed win. The crew also goes over injuries, critical matchups to watch, X-factors on both sides of the ball, and their score predictions for this high-stakes NFC showdown. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

It’s been one of the roughest stretches in recent memory for the Detroit Lions, and the Pride of Detroit crew is here to break it all down. Jeremy, Meko, and Ryan dive into everything that made this the Lions’ “week from hell” — from injuries and on-field struggles to coaching concerns and the growing pressure on Detroit’s key leaders. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Pride of Detroit crew reacts to the massive breaking news: Frank Ragnow is coming out of retirement to return as the anchor of the Detroit Lions’ offensive line. Jeremy, Meko, and Ryan break down why Ragnow chose to return, how this reshapes the Lions’ offense, and what his presence means for Jared Goff, the run game, and Detroit’s playoff hopes. The guys also discuss roster implications, cap considerations, and immediate next steps as the Lions welcome back their All-Pro center. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Meko and Morgan break down the Detroit Lions’ upcoming showdown with the Green Bay Packers in this week’s Before the Roar. The guys dive into what Detroit’s offense must do to attack Green Bay’s defense, how the Lions can contain Jordan Love, and which injuries could impact the matchup. They also spotlight key X-factors, crucial matchups, and wrap up with their score predictions as the Lions look to grab a big divisional win. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Pride of Detroit PODcast breaks down the Lions’ narrow win over the New York Giants — a game saved by a monster performance from Jahmyr Gibbs. Jeremy, Ryan, and Meko dissect how Detroit pulled it off, what went right, and the red flags that still linger. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Meko and Morgan are back with a full preview of the Detroit Lions’ matchup against the struggling New York Giants. The guys break down what Detroit’s offense must do to get rolling again, how the defense can capitalize on a shaky Giants unit, and which injuries could shape the game. They also highlight their X-factors, key matchups, and give their score predictions as the Lions look to bounce back and return to the win column. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jeremy and Erik dive into the Detroit Lions’ biggest concern of the week: the offensive line. From protection issues to run-game inconsistencies, the guys break down what’s causing the struggles and what realistic fixes the Lions can make right now. They also take live questions from the chat, covering potential lineup changes, injury updates, and how the OL problems could impact Detroit’s upcoming matchups. Want to support the PODcast? Get the gift of meat! Use promo code POD15 at www.righteousfelon.com to get 15% off your order on craft beef jerky, biltong, and meat sticks. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Detroit Lions couldn’t get anything going on Sunday Night Football, and the offensive struggles proved costly. Jeremy, Morgan, and Meko break down what went wrong, why the offense stalled, and which issues are most concerning moving forward. The crew also examines bright spots on defense, key moments that swung the game, and what Detroit needs to address before their next matchup. Want to support the PODcast? Get the gift of meat! Use promo code POD15 at www.righteousfelon.com to get 15% off your order on craft beef jerky, biltong, and meat sticks. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Detroit Lions are gearing up for a huge NFC showdown against the Philadelphia Eagles. Meko, Morgan, and Brandon break down how the Lions stack up against one of the league’s top teams, what the offense needs to do to attack Philly’s defense, and how Detroit’s front can contain Jalen Hurts. The crew also shares their X-factors, key matchups, and score predictions for this primetime clash. Want to support the PODcast? Get the gift of meat! Use promo code POD15 at www.righteousfelon.com to get 15% off your order on craft beef jerky, biltong, and meat sticks. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jeremy and Erik are back for another Midweek Mailbag, breaking down the latest on the Detroit Lions’ offensive play-calling changes and what they could mean moving forward. The crew also previews the Lions’ upcoming matchup against the Philadelphia Eagles, discussing key matchups, game plans, and fan questions from the live chat. Want to support the PODcast? Get the gift of meat! Use promo code POD15 at www.righteousfelon.com to get 15% off your order on craft beef jerky, biltong, and meat sticks. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Detroit Lions offense came alive against the Washington Commanders with Dan Campbell taking over playcalling duties. Jeremy, Ryan, and Meko break down how Campbell’s approach boosted the offense, the key players who stepped up, and what this performance means for the rest of the season. Want to support the PODcast? Get the gift of meat! Use promo code POD15 at www.righteousfelon.com to get 15% off your order on craft beef jerky, biltong, and meat sticks. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Morgan and Meko are joined by special guest Max Gerber to preview the Detroit Lions’ matchup against the Washington Commanders. After a tough stretch, the Lions are looking to bounce back — and the crew breaks down exactly what needs to happen on offense and defense to get back on track. They also share their X-factors for both teams and wrap up with final score predictions. Want to support the PODcast? Get the gift of meat! Use promo code POD15 at www.righteousfelon.com to get 15% off your order on craft beef jerky, biltong, and meat sticks. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The NFL trade deadline has passed — and the Detroit Lions didn’t make a move. Jeremy and Erik break down why Brad Holmes stood pat and whether it was the right call for a team chasing an NFC title. They also answer your live questions about potential roster needs, defensive depth, and how the Lions stack up against the conference’s best. Want to support the PODcast? Get the gift of meat! Use promo code POD15 at www.righteousfelon.com to get 15% off your order on craft beef jerky, biltong, and meat sticks. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jeremy, Ryan, and Meko break down the Detroit Lions’ tough loss to the Minnesota Vikings — what went wrong on both sides of the ball, and who deserves the most blame? The crew also dives into potential moves at the NFL trade deadline: which positions should the Lions target, and could a splash trade help get them back on track? Want to support the PODcast? Get the gift of meat! Use promo code POD15 at www.righteousfelon.com to get 15% off your order on craft beef jerky, biltong, and meat sticks. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Morgan and Meko break down what the Detroit Lions need to do on both sides of the ball to take down the Minnesota Vikings. From offensive game plans to defensive adjustments, we cover the biggest keys to victory, reveal our X-factors, and wrap up with final score predictions. Tune in for everything you need to know before kickoff! Want to support the PODcast? Get the gift of meat! Use promo code POD15 at www.righteousfelon.com to get 15% off your order on craft beef jerky, biltong, and meat sticks. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jeremy, Ryan, and Meko hand out their midseason superlatives for the Detroit Lions! From team MVP and biggest surprise to most improved player and biggest disappointment, the crew debates who’s stood out — and who still has something to prove — as the Lions hit the halfway point of the 2025 season. Want to support the PODcast? Get the gift of meat! Use promo code POD15 at www.righteousfelon.com to get 15% off your order on craft beef jerky, biltong, and meat sticks. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jeremy and Erik are back for another Midweek Mailbag to answer your biggest Detroit Lions questions following the first stretch of the season. They dive into the team’s schematic changes, concerns about defensive back depth, and what’s really going on with the offense. Plus, they break down Jameson Williams’ slow start and what fans should expect moving forward. Want to support the PODcast? Get the gift of meat! Use promo code POD15 at www.righteousfelon.com to get 15% off your order on craft beef jerky, biltong, and meat sticks. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Morgan and Meko are breaking down everything from the first seven weeks of the Detroit Lions season — from John Morton’s new-look offense to Kelvin Sheppard’s revamped defense. Are the Lions truly living up to expectations? What’s been the biggest surprise of the season so far? And what should fans expect once the team comes out of the bye and gears up for a playoff push? We dive into: How Morton and Sheppard are shaping the Lions’ identity Midseason MVPs and biggest disappointments Post-bye expectations and bold predictions for the rest of the season Want to support the PODcast? Get the gift of meat! Use promo code POD15 at www.righteousfelon.com to get 15% off your order on craft beef jerky, biltong, and meat sticks. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Detroit Lions handled business on Monday Night Football, led by a dominant defensive performance and a much-needed explosive night from Jahmyr Gibbs. Jeremy, Ryan, and Meko break down how the Lions' defense and 'Legion of Whom' smothered Baker Mayfield and the Bucs offense, and what this victory means for Detroit’s NFC playoff push. Want to support the PODcast? Get the gift of meat! Use promo code POD15 at www.righteousfelon.com to get 15% off your order on craft beef jerky, biltong, and meat sticks. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Detroit Lions head to Monday Night Football for a primetime showdown with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers! In this episode of Before the Roar, Meko, Morgan, and Brandon break down what the Lions offense must do to overcome Tampa Bay’s physical defense — and how Aaron Glenn’s unit can keep Baker Mayfield in check. Plus, the crew reveals their offensive and defensive X-factors, and wraps things up with final score predictions. Want to support the PODcast? Get the gift of meat! Use promo code POD15 at www.righteousfelon.com to get 15% off your order on craft beef jerky, biltong, and meat sticks. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices