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Pride of Detroit: for Detroit Lions fans

PODcast: Lions OTA Week 1 Recap + Myles Garrett Trade Reactions

Pride of Detroit: for Detroit Lions fans

SB Nation

Sports News, News, Sports, Football

4.4957 Ratings

🗓️ 2 June 2026

⏱️ 83 minutes

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Summary

The Pride of Detroit PODcast crew is back to break down the latest Detroit Lions news and storylines as OTAs get underway. Jeremy, Ryan, and Meko discuss the biggest developments from the first week of offseason practices, what they're watching as the team prepares for the 2026 season, and which players have already generated buzz. They also dive into the NFL's latest blockbuster trade, what it says about team-building philosophies around the league, and where the Lions stack up among the NFC's top contenders. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

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And built in intelligence so you can stay focused on whatever you're doing. Dell Technologies, built for you. Dell, cast. You're home for all the latest and greatest Lions News, updates, analysis, and so much more. I'm your host, Miko. You can find me at Twitter at the Miko Scott. And in today's podcast, we are going to be reacting and talking about some of the biggest takeaways from week one of OTAs. The Lions got to meet with the media. Dan Campbell got to speak to the media. and there's a number of things that we can take away from that. Also, there was a major trade in the NFL that we're going to talk about and kind of figure out how this kind of impacts the Lions and if we would ever want to see the Lions do something similar. So we're going to talk about that a whole lot more in this podcast. But before we get to that, let me introduce my two amazing co-host. First and foremost, we have your senior editor over here at pride of Detroit.com. Ryan Matthews at Ryan underscore POD. Ryan, how we feel? I'm sure I feel a lot better than Jared Verst does today. Like, if I would have looked at my phone and I found out that Jeremy traded me the, like,

1:44.3

acne packing company, right?

1:46.0

Like, I'd be pissed. So, you know, it could be worse. Yeah. I mean, I feel like the equivalent of that would be like, you finding out that you got trading, like, wait, did you mean to trade John Whitaker and not Ryan Matthews? Or, like, how did this happen? Because that's how I feel like the right

1:59.4

Like the Rams should feel right now

2:01.6

Like do you guys

2:02.2

Did you guys mean Pooka Nikola or did

2:04.1

Like it's me? how did this happen? Because that's how I feel like the RAM should feel right. That's how Jared Verst should feel right now.

2:01.6

Like, do you guys, did you guys mean Pooka Nakua?

2:03.8

Or did, like, it's me, really?

2:05.6

It's really me that's being shipped off to Cleveland. Also joining us today is your editor-in-chief over-air pride of Detroit.com and beatwriter for the Detroit Lions. Jeremy Reisman at Detroit Online.

2:14.9

Jeremy, I'm going to leave you to have to deal with that with John whenever he listens to this podcast.

2:18.8

He's always taking strays in this podcast.

2:20.8

I feel bad for him, but I feel like that's become a bit though, right? It is. It's absolutely a bit now. Now that I know that it like it kind of gets to him and it kind of like shocks everybody in the audience, I'm going to, I'm going to just drop one every once in a while. Okay. As someone in our chat says, why does Sean McVe hate guys name Jared? Good question. My column. Basically, if you, if your name is Jared and you get drafted by the Rams, just don't get too comfortable. Count your days, buddy boy. But Jeremy, no, how are you?

2:51.1

How's, how's the week been?

2:52.1

How was the first week of, or how was OTAs practice? I know we're going to talk about that a little bit later. Yeah. I mean, listen, it's nice to get out there again. I don't, I don't want to read too much into pajama parties or anything like that, but it's always nice to see the team out there. It's nice to talk to some faces that you haven't seen in a while.

3:10.0

And I just, you know, But it's always nice to see the team out there. It's nice to talk to some faces that you haven't seen in a while.

3:10.1

And I just, you know, I like being out there in practice.

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