Episode #310: Breaking down Lions position battles ahead of cutdowns
Detroit Lions Breakdown
Erik Schlitt and Joe Kania
5.0 • 575 Ratings
🗓️ 23 August 2024
⏱️ 80 minutes
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Summary
In this week’s episode, Erik Schlitt and Joe Kania take a look ahead as the Detroit Lions will be wrapping up their preseason against the Pittsburgh Steelers and cutting down their roster down to 53 players over the next few days. The guys discuss the Lions’ roster position-by-position, identifying players who are locks for the roster, as well as those battling it out for the final few spots.
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| 0:00.0 | Hello, everyone, and welcome to another episode of the Detroit Lions Breakdown podcast. |
| 0:05.6 | I'm Joe Kanya with me, as always, is Eric Schlett from pride of Detroit.com. |
| 0:09.1 | Eric Lyons triumphant in their second preseason game, 24 to 23 over the Kansas City Chiefs. |
| 0:15.5 | Jake Bates was the hero. |
| 0:17.3 | So you're nailing with a 43-yard field goal. |
| 0:20.7 | And to put the lines over the top. |
| 0:24.3 | Meaningless, getting a win in the pre-season. |
| 0:28.6 | It's meaningless, but I felt better after the game. |
| 0:32.3 | Like I felt like I hadn't had that taste of victory in a while. |
| 0:38.3 | And it was nice to feel that again, |
| 0:40.3 | even though it was meaningless, like you say. |
| 0:43.5 | Yeah, I mean, and Hendon Hooker let them, you know, |
| 0:46.6 | late in the gate, like we saw a lot of positive things. |
| 0:50.9 | Hendon Hooker throws, |
| 0:51.6 | any positive mojo is good, I guess. |
| 0:54.4 | Hendon throws two incompletions to start and then he goes 12 of 13 after that. |
| 1:00.6 | So that was and then he rushes for a touchdown as well. |
| 1:03.4 | So it was a good afternoon for him. |
| 1:06.9 | Early on, playing against the Kansas City ones things didn't things were okay and then things |
| 1:13.0 | would go so great things would fall apart but I don't know what you can even take out of that |
| 1:18.5 | yeah I mean look I I I walked away feeling a little bit better or well maybe even a little bit |
| 1:25.9 | like maybe moderately better than about the backups than I had, you know, the previous week. |
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