Episode #242: Lions vs. Falcons Preseason Game 1 recap
Detroit Lions Breakdown
Erik Schlitt and Joe Kania
5.0 • 575 Ratings
🗓️ 15 August 2022
⏱️ 76 minutes
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Summary
This week on the podcast, the guys recap the Detroit Lions’ first game of the 2022 preseason, when the team took on the Atlanta Falcons at Ford Field.
With the Lions still operating with 90 players, Erik and Joe go position-by-position through the roster and discuss the players who stood out, those who performed well, and the guys who need to step up their games. Additionally, the fellas talk a bit about the team’s first episode on “Hard Knocks” and identify those players who we would like to see get more playing time next week in Indianapolis when they take on the Colts.
Articles related to the podcast you may enjoy, include:
- Erik’s team stock report
- Preseason Game 1 recap
- Jared Goff convinced coach Dan Campbell to let him play
- Snap Counts
- Erik and Jeremy Reisman’s joint 53-man projection 2.0
- Which players deserve more playing time next game?
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| 0:00.0 | Hello, everyone, and welcome to another episode of the Detroit Lions Breakdown Podcast. |
| 0:04.5 | I'm Joe Kenya with me, as always is Eric Schlett from pride of Detroit.com. |
| 0:08.5 | Eric, huge week for the Lions. |
| 0:10.8 | They premiered on Hard Knocks. |
| 0:12.9 | Huge week for you. |
| 0:13.9 | You also premiered on Hard Knocks, wandering around in the background. |
| 0:18.8 | You know, I was waiting. |
| 0:21.9 | Okay, so I know a lot of people, you know, gave me some, some garbage over that. |
| 0:30.8 | Here's the way it works. |
| 0:32.4 | Sometimes they bring two guys to oppressor at a time, and sometimes they bring one and um so if they bring one guy |
| 0:41.8 | myself or jeremy will go to the press comp to the little presser and talk to the player and the |
| 0:47.3 | other one will either like listen uh from afar if they have a player that they want to talk to. And so I, |
| 0:55.9 | Jeremy was with the one player and I was looking for someone else to talk to. And I hadn't |
| 1:02.0 | talked to Tracy. This was day three. And so I had not touch base with Tracy yet. So I was trying |
| 1:08.7 | to touch base with him. And that's what I was doing. |
| 1:11.8 | I was wandering around waiting for Tracy Walker to complete his, his dad tasks where he was out |
| 1:18.9 | with his little kid running around and stuff like that. And I was just waiting for him to come in, |
| 1:22.3 | have a conversation. But it just looked like I'm just aimlessly watching around, not doing anything. |
| 1:30.2 | So, uh, |
| 1:31.0 | was there a third, |
| 1:32.0 | a third cold tub? |
| 1:33.8 | You know, |
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