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Author: Erik Schlitt and Joe Kania

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Detroit Lions Roster and Game Breakdown
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In this week’s episode, Erik is solo, but keeps things moving by previewing the Detroit Lions’ Week 12 matchup with the New York Giants. Erik reviews the injury reports from the week, breaks down the opponents’ roster position by position, explores their strengths and weaknesses, examines what has changed since last season, and discusses how the Lions can capitalize on these, as well as the top keys to a Lions’ victory. As a reminder, if you like our show, you can subscribe using iTunes, Spotify, Stitcher, Podbean, and more. You can support the show by subscribing to our Patreon. Also, be sure to check out our complementary data sheet, which provides a visual representation of the advanced analytics discussed on the podcast. As always, thanks for listening. Tweet us @erikschlitt,  @JoeKania_DLB,  @lionsbreakdown.
In this week’s episode, Erik is solo, but keeps things moving by previewing the Detroit Lions’ Week 11 matchup with the Philadelphia Eagles on "Sunday Night Football," and kicks things off by talking about coach Dan Campbell taking over play-calling duties. Erik reviews the injury reports from the week, breaks down the opponents’ roster position by position, explores their strengths and weaknesses, examines what has changed since last season, and discusses how the Lions can capitalize on these, as well as the top keys to a Lions’ victory. As a reminder, if you like our show, you can subscribe using iTunes, Spotify, Stitcher, Podbean, and more. You can support the show by subscribing to our Patreon. Also, be sure to check out our complementary data sheet, which provides a visual representation of the advanced analytics discussed on the podcast. As always, thanks for listening. Tweet us @erikschlitt,  @JoeKania_DLB,  @lionsbreakdown.
In this week’s episode, Erik and Joe review the Detroit Lions’ Week 9 loss to the Vikings and preview their Week 10 matchup with the Washington Commanders. The guys review the injury reports from the week, break down the opponents’ roster position by position, explore their strengths and weaknesses, examine what has changed since last season, and discuss how the Lions can capitalize on these, as well as the top keys to a Lions’ victory. As a reminder, if you like our show, you can subscribe using iTunes, Spotify, Stitcher, Podbean, and more. You can support the show by subscribing to our Patreon. Also, be sure to check out our complementary data sheet, which provides a visual representation of the advanced analytics discussed on the podcast. As always, thanks for listening. Tweet us @erikschlitt,  @JoeKania_DLB,  @lionsbreakdown.
In this week’s episode, Erik is solo, but keeps things moving by previewing the Detroit Lions’ Week 9 matchup with the Minnesota Vikings, and kicks things off with a review of Aidan Hutchinson's new contract extension. The guys review the injury reports from the week, break down the opponents’ roster position by position, explore their strengths and weaknesses, examine what has changed since last season, and discuss how the Lions can capitalize on these, as well as the top keys to a Lions’ victory. As a reminder, if you like our show, you can subscribe using iTunes, Spotify, Stitcher, Podbean, and more. You can support the show by subscribing to our Patreon. Also, be sure to check out our complementary data sheet, which provides a visual representation of the advanced analytics discussed on the podcast. As always, thanks for listening. Tweet us @erikschlitt,  @JoeKania_DLB,  @lionsbreakdown.
In this week’s episode, Erik and Joe review the Detroit Lions’ Week 6 loss to the Chiefs, discuss all the drama following the game, and preview their Week 7 matchup with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on "Monday Night Football." The guys review the injury reports from the week, break down the opponents’ roster position by position, explore their strengths and weaknesses, examine what has changed since last season, and discuss how the Lions can capitalize on these, as well as the top keys to a Lions’ victory. As a reminder, if you like our show, you can subscribe using iTunes, Spotify, Stitcher, Podbean, and more. You can support the show by subscribing to our Patreon. Also, be sure to check out our complementary data sheet, which provides a visual representation of the advanced analytics discussed on the podcast. As always, thanks for listening. Tweet us @erikschlitt,  @JoeKania_DLB,  @lionsbreakdown.
In this week’s episode, Erik and Joe review the Detroit Lions’ Week 5 win over the Bengals and preview their Week 6 matchup with the Kansas City Chiefs. The guys review the injury reports from the week, break down the opponents’ roster position by position, explore their strengths and weaknesses, examine what has changed since last season, and discuss how the Lions can capitalize on these, as well as the top keys to a Lions’ victory. As a reminder, if you like our show, you can subscribe using iTunes, Spotify, Stitcher, Podbean, and more. You can support the show by subscribing to our Patreon. Also, be sure to check out our complementary data sheet, which provides a visual representation of the advanced analytics discussed on the podcast. As always, thanks for listening. Tweet us @erikschlitt,  @JoeKania_DLB,  @lionsbreakdown.
In this week’s episode, Erik and Joe review the Detroit Lions’ Week 4 win over the Browns and preview their Week 5 matchup with the Cincinnati Bengals. The guys review the injury reports from the week, break down the opponents’ roster position by position, explore their strengths and weaknesses, examine what has changed since last season, and discuss how the Lions can capitalize on these, as well as the top keys to a Lions’ victory. As a reminder, if you like our show, you can subscribe using iTunes, Spotify, Stitcher, Podbean, and more. You can support the show by subscribing to our Patreon. Also, be sure to check out our complementary data sheet, which provides a visual representation of the advanced analytics discussed on the podcast. As always, thanks for listening. Tweet us @erikschlitt,  @JoeKania_DLB,  @lionsbreakdown.
In this week’s episode, Erik and Joe review the Detroit Lions’ Week 3 win over the Ravens and preview their Week 4 matchup with the Cleveland Browns. The guys review the injury reports from the week, break down the opponents’ roster position by position, explore their strengths and weaknesses, examine what has changed since 2024, and discuss how the Lions can capitalize on these, as well as the top keys to a Lions’ victory. As a reminder, if you like our show, you can subscribe using iTunes, Spotify, Stitcher, Podbean, and more. You can support the show by subscribing to our Patreon. As always, thanks for listening. Tweet us @erikschlitt,  @JoeKania_DLB,  @lionsbreakdown.
In this week’s episode, Erik and Joe preview the Detroit Lions’ 2025 Week 3 matchup with the Baltimore Ravens. The guys review the injury reports from the week, break down the Ravens’ roster position by position, explore their opponents’ strengths and weaknesses, examine what has changed since 2024, and discuss how the Lions can capitalize on these, as well as the top keys to a Lions’ victory. As a reminder, if you like our show, you can subscribe using iTunes, Spotify, Stitcher, Podbean, and more. You can support the show by subscribing to our Patreon. As always, thanks for listening. Tweet us @erikschlitt,  @JoeKania_DLB,  @lionsbreakdown.
In this week’s episode, Erik and Joe preview the Detroit Lions’ 2025 Week 2 matchup with the Chicago Bears. The guys review the injury reports from the week, break down the Bears’ roster position by position, explore their opponents’ strengths and weaknesses, examine what has changed since 2024, and discuss how the Lions can capitalize on these, as well as the top keys to a Lions’ victory. As a reminder, if you like our show, you can subscribe using iTunes, Spotify, Stitcher, Podbean, and more. You can support the show by subscribing to our Patreon. As always, thanks for listening. Tweet us @erikschlitt,  @JoeKania_DLB,  @lionsbreakdown.
In this week’s episode, Erik and Joe preview the Detroit Lions' 2025 Week 1 matchup with the Green Bay Packers. The guys review the injury reports from the week, break down the Packers’ roster position by position, explore their opponents’ strengths and weaknesses, examine what has changed since 2024, and discuss how the Lions can capitalize on these, as well as the top keys to a Lions' victory. As a reminder, if you like our show, you can subscribe using iTunes, Spotify, Stitcher, Podbean, and more. You can support the show by subscribing to our Patreon. As always, thanks for listening. Tweet us @erikschlitt,  @JoeKania_DLB,  @lionsbreakdown.
In this week’s episode, Erik Schlitt and Joe Kania take a deep dive into the Detroit Lions' 2025 active (53-man) roster, as well as the 16-man practice squad. The guys go position-by-position through the roster, examining why the team made the decision they did and projecting player roles heading into Week 1 of the regular season. The fellas also spend a fair amount of time discussing the Packers' trade for Micah Parsons, and how that impacts the Lions in Week 1 and beyond. As a reminder, if you like our show, you can subscribe using iTunes, Spotify, Stitcher, Podbean, and more. You can support the show by subscribing to our Patreon. As always, thanks for listening. Tweet us @erikschlitt,  @JoeKania_DLB,  @lionsbreakdown.
In this week’s episode, Erik and Joe take a look back at the Detroit Lions' first two preseason games, against the Chargers and Falcons, and compare performances versus what's been seen at practice. As always, the guys break down the Lions’ roster position by position, analyze how each player performed, how they fit into the roster, project roles, and discuss what our expectations are for the final two preseason games. As a reminder, if you like our show, you can subscribe using iTunes, Spotify, Stitcher, Podbean, and more. You can support the show by subscribing to our Patreon. As always, thanks for listening. Tweet us @erikschlitt,  @JoeKania_DLB,  @lionsbreakdown.
In this week’s episode, Erik and Joe return after a summer break to recap the first week of Detroit Lions 2025 training camp. As always, the guys break down the Lions’ roster position by position, analyze how each player is performing at camp, how they fit into the roster, project rookie roles, and discuss their upcoming preseason Hall-of-Fame game against the Los Angeles Chargers. As a reminder, if you like our show, you can subscribe using iTunes, Spotify, Stitcher, Podbean, and more. You can support the show by subscribing to our Patreon. As always, thanks for listening. Tweet us @erikschlitt,  @JoeKania_DLB,  @lionsbreakdown.
In this week’s episode, Erik and Joe review the Detroit Lions 2025 NFL Draft class, exploring all seven drafted and 11 undrafted rookies. As always, the guys go position-by-position through the Lions’ roster, break down how each player fits into the roster, project rookie roles, and explore how this draft class impacts the Lions' future. As a reminder, if you like our show, you can subscribe using iTunes, Spotify, Stitcher, Podbean, and more. You can support the show by subscribing to our Patreon. As always, thanks for listening. Tweet us @erikschlitt,  @JoeKania_DLB,  @lionsbreakdown.
In this week’s episode, Erik and Joe wrap up their preview the 2025 NFL Draft class by taking an extensive look at this year's "Grit Index." As always, the guys go position by position through the NFL draft class and explore which prospects would be good fits for the Detroit Lions’ roster. As a reminder, if you like our show you can subscribe using iTunes, Spotify, Stitcher, Podbean, and more. You can support the show by subscribing to our Patreon. Notably, the final draft board for the 2025 draft will be sent out soon and will include all our Grit Index research for subscribers. As always, thanks for listening. Tweet us @erikschlitt,  @JoeKania_DLB,  @lionsbreakdown.
In this week’s episode, Erik and Joe preview the 2025 NFL Draft class as we get closer to the big event, set to take place on April 24-26. As always, the guys go position-by-position through the Detroit Lions’ needs, introduce players' projected availability, and identify the prospects that Lions fans should be keeping tabs on. As a reminder, if you like our show you can subscribe using iTunes, Spotify, Stitcher, Podbean, and more. You can support the show by subscribing to our Patreon. Of note, an updated board was just sent out, so check your email in case you haven’t seen it. As always, thanks for listening. Tweet us @erikschlitt,  @JoeKania_DLB,  @lionsbreakdown.
In this week’s episode, Erik and Joe preview the 2025 NFL Free Agency period set to open next week. The Legale Tampering period opens on Monday, March 10, followed by the start of the League new year and official opening of free agency on Wednesday, March 12 at 4 p.m. ET. The guys go position-by-position through the Detroit Lions’ needs and identify the players available in free agency that Lions fans should be keeping tabs on. As a reminder, if you like our show you can subscribe using iTunes, Spotify, Stitcher, Podbean, and more. You can support the show by subscribing to our Patreon. Of note, an updated board was just sent out, so check your email in case you haven't seen it. As always, thanks for listening. Tweet us @erikschlitt,  @JoeKania_DLB,  @lionsbreakdown.
In this week’s episode, Erik and Joe preview the 2025 NFL Combine's on-field drills taking place from Thursday, February 27 through Sunday, March 2 on NFL Network. The guys go position-by-position through the Detroit Lions' needs and identify the players attending this year's Combine that fans should be watching. As a reminder, if you like our show you can subscribe using iTunes, Spotify, Stitcher, Podbean, and more. You can support the show by subscribing to our Patreon. Of note, an updated board will be sent out ahead of the Combine, so keep an eye on your email. As always, thanks for listening. Tweet us @erikschlitt,  @JoeKania_DLB,  @lionsbreakdown.
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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Rusdin Sobell

thank you

Mar 21st
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Craig Gallagher

hands down the best Lions podcast out there. Erik and Joe are an outstanding complement to one another and Erik's in depth analysis of how to run a franchise has taught me so much about football in general. highly recommend!

Nov 29th
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Roby Bee

great content! Most in-depth analysis of player projection and possible team strategy out there. keep it going and don't be afraid to unleash that 3 hour long episode you've been threatening.

Jul 22nd
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Tim Hibbing

this is the best in-depth look at a team I found in the NFL and I'm not even a lions fan!

Dec 23rd
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