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Jahmyr Gibbs & Jack Campbell help recap Lions’ 2023 NFL Draft | Twentyman in the Huddle Ep. 46 May 01, 2023

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On this special episode of Twentyman in the Huddle presented by Microsoft, Tim Twentyman is joined by Detroit Lions first round picks Jahmyr Gibbs and Jack Campbell to help recap the 2023 NFL Draft. First up, No. 18 overall pick Iowa linebacker Jack Campbell joins Tim to discuss his draft day experience, his career with the Hawkeyes and his pre-draft meetings with Kelvin Sheppard. Next, No. 12 overall pick Alabama running back Jahmyr Gibbs stops by to break down his performance against Texas that made him stand out to Brad Holmes, how he wants to improve as a pass catcher and what his first impressions were of Detroit. To wrap things up, Tim and producer PJ Clark discuss all eight of the Lions’ picks in the 2023 NFL Draft, including notes on Alabama defensive back Brian Branch, Iowa tight end Sam LaPorta and Tennessee quarterback Hendon Hooker. Stay tuned, as Lions GM Brad Holmes will join the show on Thursday to further recap his team’s 2023 NFL Draft.

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Daniel Jeremiah, Connor Rogers & Kerby Joseph preview NFL Draft | Twentyman in the Huddle Ep. 45 Apr 21, 2023

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On this week’s episode of Twentyman in the Huddle presented by Microsoft, Tim Twentyman is back with a loaded show to preview the 2023 NFL Draft. To start, NFL Network’s Daniel Jeremiah calls in to break down all of the options available to the Lions in the first round next week. Tim and Daniel talk through top prospects C.J. Stroud, Will Anderson Jr., Tyree Wilson, Jalen Carter, Bijan Robinson and more, discussing whether these players may fit the Detroit Lions. Next up, Connor Rogers from NBC Sports returns to the podcast to give his take on the latest rumors from around the league and how that impacts the Lions picking sixth and eighteenth overall. Connor then gives his take on whether the Lions should move up in the first round for a player like Will Anderson Jr. and points out some players to watch as the draft moves to Day 2 and Day 3 at the end of next week. Lastly, Lions safety Kerby Joseph joins Tim in-studio to recap his first NFL offseason and break down his Illinois teammates and 2023 NFL Draft prospects Devon Witherspoon, Jartavius Martin, Sydney Brown and Chase Brown. Stay tuned next week for a full recap of all the action surrounding the Lions during the 2023 NFL Draft.

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Lions trade Jeff Okudah to Atlanta Falcons, sign Marvin Jones Jr. | Twentyman in the Huddle Ep. 44 Apr 14, 2023

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On this week’s episode of Twentyman in the Huddle presented by Microsoft, Tim Twentyman is joined by DetroitLions.com’s Mike O’Hara to discuss the Lions trading cornerback Jeff Okudah to the Atlanta Falcons in exchange for a fifth-round pick in the 2023 NFL Draft. The two break down the trade itself, what the move means for the Lions' secondary moving forward, how having the extra cap space may impact the rest of the offseason and more. After talking through whether the Lions could draft a cornerback in the first round this year, Tim and Mike move on and discuss another recent transaction in Detroit, the signing of wide receiver Marvin Jones Jr. The pair detail what Jones Jr. brings to Detroit’s wide receiver group and how he may be able to fill some of the void left by the departure of DJ Chark. To wrap things up, Tim and Mike give you their two favorite moves of the Lions’ 2023 offseason so far as the team prepares to select twice in the top 18 of the 2023 NFL Draft. Check back next week for a full episode breaking down all the draft scenarios for the Detroit Lions!

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Dan Campbell recaps free agency & looks to 2023 at Annual Meetings | Twentyman in the Huddle Ep. 43 Mar 31, 2023

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The Twentyman in the Huddle podcast is on the road again, this time at the 2023 NFL Annual Meetings from the Arizona Biltmore in Phoenix. In this week’s episode, presented by Microsoft, Lions head coach Dan Campbell makes his podcast debut alongside Tim Twentyman. The two discuss the Lions’ recent acquisitions of C.J. Gardner-Johnson, Cam Sutton and Emmanuel Moseley in free agency, why it was important to re-sign players like John Cominsky, Alex Anzalone and Isaiah Buggs and what Campbell is looking forward to when players return to the facility on April 17. After some last words from Coach Campbell, Tim is then joined by producer PJ Clark to recap the first wave of free agency, the rule proposals at the 2023 NFL Annual Meetings and Brad Holmes’ press conference in Phoenix. Stay tuned for more episodes as the Lions prepare for the 2023 NFL Draft!

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C.J. Gardner-Johnson, Glasgow, Moore & Badgley sign with Lions | Twentyman in the Huddle Ep. 42 Mar 24, 2023

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On this week’s episode of Twentyman in the Huddle presented by Microsoft, Tim Twentyman is joined by four more of the Lions’ signings as the second week of free agency comes to a close. First off, new Lions defensive back C.J. Gardner-Johnson joins Tim in the studio to discuss what brought him to Detroit, his positional versatility and how being part of last season’s Super Bowl loss motivates him moving forward. Next, offensive lineman Graham Glasgow stops by to talk about coming back to the Lions to play alongside Taylor Decker and Frank Ragnow and his first impressions of Dan Campbell. Special teams ace C.J. Moore then talks through his reasons for re-signing with Detroit, playing for Dave Fipp and why the Lions are so effective on fake punts. To wrap this episode, kicker Michael Badgley and Tim break down last season’s kicking game and how Badgley wants to improve this offseason. Stay tuned for coverage from the 2023 NFL Annual Meetings next week in Phoenix, Arizona!

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Lions sign Sutton, Anzalone, Cominsky & Buggs in free agency | Twentyman in the Huddle Ep. 41 Mar 17, 2023

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On this week’s episode of Twentyman in the Huddle presented by Microsoft, Tim Twentyman is joined by four of the Lions’ key free agent signings as the NFL begins the new league year. To start, Tim sits down with new cornerback Cam Sutton to discuss why he chose to join the Lions after spending six years in Pittsburgh and what Lions fans can expect from his style of play. Next, Alex Anzalone stops by to recap his 2022 season and talk about the security his new multi-year deal will bring, both on and off the field. After that, John Cominsky and Tim break down Cominsky’s journey to Detroit and what motivated him to have a career year in 2022 before re-signing with the team. To wrap things up, Isaiah Buggs joins the show again to talk through his decision to re-sign and why Detroit feels like home to him. Stay tuned to hear from more of the Lions’ additions as the offseason moves on!

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NFL Combine recap & potential fits for Lions in free agency | Twentyman in the Huddle Ep. 40 Mar 10, 2023

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On this week’s episode of Twentyman in the Huddle presented by Microsoft, Tim Twentyman and producer PJ Clark are back in the Allen Park studio to wrap things up after the position drills at the 2023 NFL Combine. The two discuss Tim’s big winners from the week in Indianapolis, including Florida quarterback Anthony Richardson, Georgia edge Nolan Smith and Pitt defensive tackle Calijah Kancey. After notes on Ohio State wide receiver Jaxon Smith-Njigba and Alabama running back Jahmyr Gibbs, Tim and PJ turn their attention to free agency ahead of the NFL’s tampering window opening on Monday, March 13. They break down free agents that may fit the Lions at positions of need, including cornerback, linebacker and backup quarterback. To end this episode, Tim answers some fan questions submitted through Twitter. Stay tuned for episodes breaking down all the Lions’ free agency moves!

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Lions prepare for offseason at NFL Combine & Ben Solak talks scheme | Twentyman in the Huddle Ep. 39 Mar 03, 2023

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Tim Twentyman is on the road again, this time taking the podcast to Indianapolis for the 2023 NFL Combine. In this episode of Twentyman in the Huddle, presented by Microsoft, Tim is joined by producer PJ Clark as the two discuss the key takeaways from Brad Holmes and Dan Campbell meeting with the media on Wednesday afternoon. The two break down Campbell’s process for interviewing prospects, Holmes’ take on the backup quarterback position and the latest on the Lions’ running back situation before chatting about what the Lions’ goals are heading into free agency in a few weeks. After that, The Ringer’s Ben Solak stops by to use his “Play Sheet” expertise to shine some light on what Ben Johnson and Aaron Glenn ran schematically in 2022 and what both the offense and defense may evolve into next season.

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Aidan Hutchinson, Nate Burleson, Jerry Jacobs & more from Radio Row | Twentyman in the Huddle Ep. 38 Feb 17, 2023

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After a special Wednesday episode with Ben Johnson, the Twentyman in the Huddle podcast is back to round things up with content from Super Bowl LVII Radio Row in Phoenix, Arizona. To start this episode, presented by Microsoft, Tim Twentyman is joined by Aidan Hutchinson to discuss his rookie season, his love for the fans in Detroit and what he’s working on ahead of year two. After that, Lions legend and CBS television star Nate Burleson stops by to chat with Tim about his successful broadcasting career, what he saw from the Lions this season and why he’s impressed by Amon-Ra St. Brown. Next, former NFL offensive lineman Geoff Schwartz breaks down Detroit’s offensive line and why Penei Sewell is so special. Steve Palazzolo and Sam Monson of Pro Football Focus then join Tim to give an analytical view of the Lions’ 2022 season and what areas the team may try to improve in free agency and the NFL Draft. Lastly, Lions cornerback Jerry Jacobs brings the energy as he recaps his season after recovering from a torn ACL.

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Ben Johnson on returning to Detroit & his expectations for 2023 | Twentyman in the Huddle Ep. 37 Feb 15, 2023

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On this special episode of Twentyman in the Huddle presented by Microsoft, Lions offensive coordinator Ben Johnson joins Tim Twentyman in studio to discuss why he returned to Detroit after interviewing for head coaching jobs in Houston, Carolina and Indianapolis this offseason. The two begin by talking through what Johnson learned from his first foray into the head coaching carousel and then get into what made Johnson want to return to Detroit and the Lions organization for a second season as offensive coordinator. Next, they break down how the offensive staff will handle the offseason and work to improve the scheme ahead of the 2023 season. After that, Tim asks about the plans for Jared Goff, the offensive line, Jameson Williams and Amon-Ra St. Brown and what we may see from the offense as a whole this fall. To wrap things up, Tim and Ben Johnson discuss why Lions fans should be excited about the offensive side of the ball as the team enters the offseason and turns the page to 2023.

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