Episode #243: Lions at Colts Preseason Game 2 recap
Detroit Lions Breakdown
Erik Schlitt and Joe Kania
5.0 • 575 Ratings
🗓️ 23 August 2022
⏱️ 72 minutes
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Summary
This week on the podcast, the guys recap the Detroit Lions’ second game of the 2022 preseason, when they took on the Indianapolis Colts and came away with a 27-26 victory. 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.
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| 0:00.0 | Hello, everyone, and welcome to another episode of the Detroit Lions Breakdown podcast. |
| 0:05.9 | I'm Joe Cania with me as always is Eric Schlipp from pride of Detroit.com. |
| 0:09.5 | Eric, the Lions got off the four-year Schneide. |
| 0:13.5 | Oh, geez. |
| 0:14.2 | Yeah, I think that's what it is. |
| 0:15.8 | Yeah. |
| 0:16.2 | With a 2726 win over the Indianapolis Colts, |
| 0:20.6 | buoyed late in the fourth quarter after a Colt touchdown and then stopped the two-point |
| 0:25.3 | conversion. |
| 0:26.8 | It was a game that didn't feature any starters. |
| 0:29.2 | Well, maybe two starters. |
| 0:31.9 | And had some ups, had some downs, had a dominant running performance, |
| 0:37.6 | regardless if it was running the ball and what offensive line they were running behind. |
| 0:41.3 | Yeah. |
| 0:41.9 | So the roster's got to get trimmed up to 80 to 80 in tomorrow, which today's Monday and tomorrow's Tuesday, right? |
| 0:50.5 | Mm-hmm. |
| 0:51.2 | So let's talk about the odds of players getting cut or do the lines even have to cut any players if they do some magic with the with the Pup list and the injury reserve and all that. |
| 1:04.2 | Yeah. |
| 1:04.7 | Technically they don't have to cut anybody. |
| 1:08.5 | But if they take advantage of the new pup slash NFI rule, they would essentially be |
| 1:18.3 | putting the five guys that are currently either with a pup designation or an NFI, like |
| 1:23.9 | they'd be saying they can't play the first four weeks. |
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