Episode #238: Summer Mailbag
Detroit Lions Breakdown
Erik Schlitt and Joe Kania
5.0 • 575 Ratings
🗓️ 28 June 2022
⏱️ 91 minutes
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Summary
This week on the podcast, the fellas turn to the listeners for questions about the Detroit Lions in their first installment of the DLB Summer Mailbag.
Topics on this week’s show include:
- Important Dates to know for the 2022-23 season
- Lions announce new front office roles, hires for 2022
- including hiring Brandon Sosna as senior director of football administration
- Lions sign Josh Paschal, entire rookie class is now under contract
- Lions sign Devin Funchess… as a tight end
- Jared Goff’s future with the Lions
- Wide receiver depth discussion
- Discussing the Lions’ new attacking defensive front
- How will this change impact the secondary?
- Outlooks for injured players
- Surprise contributor/cut?
- Atmosphere in training camp and Ford Field expectations
- And more!
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Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | Hello, everyone, and welcome to another episode of the Detroit Lions Breakdown podcast. |
| 0:05.5 | I'm Joe Kanya with me as always is Eric Schlett from pride of Detroit.com. |
| 0:09.7 | Eric, it has been 22 days since we last discussed Lions Football and Podcast form. |
| 0:15.7 | I'm sorry. |
| 0:17.0 | Why are you apologizing? |
| 0:18.7 | Oh, my schedule is crazy. |
| 0:20.6 | Well, you know, I can pretend that I have a schedule too. |
| 0:24.1 | You have a full-time job? |
| 0:26.1 | Yeah, well, sure, but there's spare time that comes after having a job. |
| 0:32.8 | We've put my children in summer camps in the past, but never like at the same time. And the |
| 0:41.4 | amount of travel time for my children is just exhaustive. I'm spending half of my weekday |
| 0:49.9 | in a car. It's why you send them to overnight camps. You got to send them to a space camp |
| 0:55.7 | down in like Alabama. If they still have space camp, it's something I always, I have to imagine |
| 1:01.3 | they do somewhere. Elon Musk has a space camp for adults or something. Well, but that's for adults. |
| 1:07.5 | You got to send your kids out there. You don't want to go to the space camp or maybe you do. Maybe I want to get away. Yeah. You'll come up, you'll scratch up the |
| 1:16.8 | $27 million to take the, the Bezos, the Blue Origin. Well, I'll tell you, look, it's been quiet. |
| 1:26.4 | So, well, no better time to skip a bunch of podcasts. Yeah, I've had a lot of family time. So, uh, hopefully we'll be a little quicker about this. This is, um, I'll do, you know, the camps are going to end here. And then, uh, I will hopefully have more time to put out some more podcasts and we can get together and do some more |
| 1:46.0 | stuff. So today we've got a popery of Lions questions that you fielded in the last couple |
| 1:54.0 | days. So first we're going to do some housekeeping. First, we're going to start off some important |
| 1:58.7 | dates to know for this upcoming 22, 23 season. |
| 2:03.1 | Yeah. So the big thing is, is now that they're done with the summer, the big thing for Lions fans is that we found out that the mini camp dates, or I'm sorry, the training camp dates we know when they're players are going to |
| 2:19.8 | report right so the rookies are going to report on July 23rd the veterans show up on the 26th and then |
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