Taking Your Calls on Lions' Inaction
The Valenti Show
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🗓️ 11 March 2024
⏱️ 8 minutes
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Summary
Mike and Mike (Stoney) open up the phone lines to hear from some listeners about the lack of moves the Lions have made since the start of NFL free agency.
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| 0:00.0 | Maddie what's going on buddy how are you? |
| 0:02.0 | I'm doing a while are you guys? |
| 0:04.0 | Good. |
| 0:05.0 | So first of all I kind of disagree with you guys about signing a tier one |
| 0:09.0 | on a free agent. |
| 0:10.0 | I think that we built through the draft, |
| 0:12.0 | we have a great core core we're going to need |
| 0:14.2 | to sign those guys we invest a lot of money into a tier one free agent we might not be |
| 0:18.7 | able to sign those guys and those out on our window |
| 0:22.0 | Matthew let me ask you this how do other teams do it? I mean look at the chiefs they built |
| 0:28.8 | through the draft they also won free agency in their, I don't know, offensive line that that helped them. |
| 0:36.5 | They retooled the whole thing. |
| 0:38.0 | Yes. |
| 0:39.2 | And I mean, Matthew, all right, so here, how about the Eagles? How about the Niners? |
| 0:44.0 | What about the Ravens who are routinely trying to get back to a Super Bowl? |
| 0:48.0 | Like, Matt, you can pay all your guys, but this idea that you're keeping Decker and Ragna like Ragna now may retire. |
| 0:55.9 | Decker's gonna be 31 by the time he gets a negotiating table. |
| 0:58.8 | Yes you want to pay St. Brown and Sewell and and hutch down the road absolutely but the cap's going to keep going up |
| 1:06.4 | number one and number two the cap is not real anyway. |
| 1:25.8 | No. real anyway. No, nothing there, okay. I guess done it. I scared him. God, it's usually your job. No, there's nothing scary. It's just this whole draft and developer routine is like I'm getting tired of it I'm getting tired of people using this as some kind of crutch like you're gonna bat a hundred percent on all your draft picks and then you're going to keep everybody. |
| 1:33.2 | No, the idea is what can I do to win right now? |
| 1:36.4 | No one's asking them to redo every deal, backload all the money and have some |
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