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Detroit Lions Breakdown

Episode #96: Everything Defense

Detroit Lions Breakdown

Erik Schlitt and Joe Kania

Sports, Football

5.0575 Ratings

🗓️ 8 February 2019

⏱️ 53 minutes

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Summary


This week Erik and Joe flip to the defensive side of the ball where they break down every position group. As a special bonus, and also due to rambling on in the previous episode, they will also break down the offensive line.

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Transcript

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0:00.0

Hello everyone and welcome to the Detroit Lions Breakdown podcast.

0:03.1

I'm Joe Kenya.

0:04.1

With me as always is Eric Schlett from USA Today LionsWire,

0:07.8

and this is the official podcast of USA Today Lions Wire.

0:11.8

Eric, last week we promised everybody we're going to get through the offense

0:15.9

and we were totally lying because we didn't get through it.

0:19.1

We have one more section to go today.

0:21.8

And since we have no player movement no coach movement to speak of at least within the team uh we're going to start

0:27.5

talking about the offensive line so who do we got who's going to be gone uh there actually there was a

0:34.0

minor uh player signed but he's a linebacker, so we'll get to him today.

0:38.5

We'll get to it in a few minutes.

0:41.0

Hopefully.

0:42.4

So the offensive line is actually in pretty decent shape, except for the status of T.J. Lang, which is obviously the big question mark.

0:52.0

They return basically the entire too deep, you know, offensive line with the exception

1:01.1

of T.J. Lang being the big question.

1:03.9

So at left tackle, you've got Decker and Crosby, and then at left guard, Ragnow, had a

1:10.7

nice rookie season, and Dahl was his backup.

1:13.9

Fullback.

1:14.9

At center, you had Grand Glasgow.

1:19.5

And technically Ragnow would have been the number two, but Colomonti was hanging around.

1:24.7

Yep, and he was promoted at the end of the season.

1:27.1

T.J. Lang was the right guard.

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