Detroit Lions Breakdown

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Episode #347: Lions vs. Vikings, Week 9 preview Oct 31, 2025

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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.

Episode #346: Lions vs. Buccaneers on MNF, Week 7 preview Oct 18, 2025

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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.

Episode #345: Lions at Chiefs, Week 6 preview Oct 10, 2025

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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.

Episode #344: Lions at Bengals, Week 5 preview Oct 03, 2025

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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.

Episode #343: Lions vs Browns, Week 4 preview Sep 26, 2025

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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.

Episode #342: Lions at Ravens, Week 3 preview Sep 19, 2025

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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.

Episode #341: Lions vs. Bears, Week 2 preview Sep 12, 2025

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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.

Episode #340: Lions at Packers, Week 1 preview Sep 05, 2025

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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.

Episode #339: Breaking down the Lions 53-man roster, Packers trade for Micah Parsons Aug 31, 2025

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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.

Episode #338: Reviewing the Lions preseason so far, projecting next steps Aug 11, 2025

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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.

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