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Welcome to the midweek mailbag, Pride of Detroit.

Podcast feed, we'll say.

My name is Jeremy Reisman.

I'm the producer.

We're already off the rails here.

You can find me at Detroit online.

On Twitter, it is week 11.

Lions are coming off a two-game winning streak and with me to chat about it and answer all of your questions

is the managing editor of pride of Detroit at Eric Schlitt on Twitter. It's Eric Schlit.

Hey buddy. How you doing? Good. And I actually, I actually want to start, I didn't tell you this.

I want to start the podcast this week with a bit of a confession that I was too cowardly to say during the main podcast.

As you know, Eric, it is my job to write the game recaps at Pride of Detroit.

And it can be a little difficult getting those out quickly during close games.

Certainly.

So a strategy that I use and often a lot of other writers will use

is to pre-write. And my confession is, and this won't surprise you at all, as soon as the

lion scored that touchdown with two and change left. I was right.

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