Are The Lions Contenders Or Pretenders?
The Valenti Show
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🗓️ 3 November 2023
⏱️ 11 minutes
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CBS Sports believes the Detroit Lions fall under the pretender category.
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| 0:00.0 | Real simple. Contender, Pretender. Lions at the buy, six and two. |
| 0:08.0 | Contender or Pretender. They did not treat the deadline as serious as other teams we would say contender. Like Eagles |
| 0:14.6 | there's no debate. Niners there's no debate. Seattle first place in that division |
| 0:19.2 | right now adding they're a contender. |
| 0:24.4 | Where are you at with the Lions? |
| 0:26.0 | Rico, I'm disappointed they didn't do more at the deadline. |
| 0:29.0 | Not angry, smash a cheer in the studio, but disappointed because I do think they're a contender. |
| 0:34.0 | Not this? |
| 0:35.0 | No, not that. |
| 0:37.0 | I do think they're a contender and I wish they would have conducted themselves that way. |
| 0:41.6 | Yeah, what bothers me about the Lions is they love their locker room a little too much and I think that's the detriment that you don't want to bring in outsiders because they could just, you know, our culture is like, guys. |
| 0:55.0 | They dropped the feng shui, Rico. |
| 0:57.0 | Until you start winning, you don't have culture. |
| 1:00.1 | You don't. |
| 1:01.1 | I'm sorry to say that. |
| 1:04.6 | Winning teams can say they have a culture. Winning team, because your culture is trophies and your cultures are banners. |
| 1:09.4 | You may be on the way, but you can't shut the door and say, |
| 1:13.2 | no, no, you're an outsider. |
| 1:15.4 | You can't do that. |
| 1:16.6 | And that's been their problem. |
| 1:18.1 | It's just when they draft and they do all, |
| 1:20.3 | it's gotta fit. |
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