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Welcome to the Pride of Detroit YouTube channel, and this is Before the Roy, your preview podcast where we take a look at the Lions

upcoming matchup this week.

This week, the Lions have the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, the top team in the NFC as of right

now.

So we're going to dive into that and a whole lot more throughout the rest of this podcast.

But first and foremost, I'm your host, Miko.

Join once again by my amazing co-host.

First and foremost, we have one of your writers over at Prided Detroit.com. Morgan, how are we feeling? Better than I was feeling earlier in the week. You know what I mean? I'll say that. I was going to say, it feels like it's been a very emotional week for Lions fans, whether it's the Brian Branch news, whether it's the video that the NFL put out about Brian Branch. Like there's a, there's a lot of emotions out there this week. But awesome to have you here. Being able to put this podcast out on a Saturday morning when everyone is hearing it. Brandon, is our other other other co-hosts that's joining us, our other co-hosts that's joining us

today. BNap, how are you feeling? Feeling pretty good. You know, it was interesting to see the chiefs get Xbox heat. If you don't know what that is, you can Google it. But yeah, I'm, I'm just ready for Tampa Bay. It's been a long week, ready to move on. I was going to say, like, I think that's the one downside of like coming off of a loss is you have to wait well coming off a loss

and you don't play until Monday night is that it just it's that's the one downside of like coming off of a loss is you have to wait well coming off a loss

and you don't play until Monday night is that it just it's that much longer until you can kind

of get that redemption and kind of you know get that bad taste out of your mouth and the

lions are going to be looking to do that after coming off of a pretty disappointing loss

against the Kansas City Chiefs in week in week six, falling to four and two on the season.

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