Twentyman in the Huddle

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Ifeatu Melifonwu on late-season breakout & Lions-Vikings in Week 18 | Twentyman in the Huddle Ep. 76 Jan 05, 2024

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On this week’s episode of Twentyman in the Huddle presented by Microsoft, Tim Twentyman previews the 2023 regular season finale between the Detroit Lions and Minnesota Vikings. To start, Tim is joined by Mike O’Hara to break down the key matchups for Vikings at Lions, including Cam Sutton vs. Justin Jefferson and Kerby Joseph vs. Nick Mullens. After that, Mark Craig from the Minneapolis Star Tribune calls in to discuss all things Vikings after the last matchup between these two teams in Week 16. To wrap things up, Lions breakout safety Ifeatu Melifonwu sits down with Tim to discuss his uptick in playing time, his transition from cornerback to safety and how the Lions are planning to corral Justin Jefferson on Sunday. Stay tuned for postgame coverage of Lions-Vikings following Sunday’s game!

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Kerby Joseph on two-interception game, previews Cowboys for Week 17 | Twentyman in the Huddle Ep. 75 Dec 29, 2023

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On this week’s episode of Twentyman in the Huddle presented by Microsoft, Tim Twentyman returns to the studio after the Lions clinched the NFC North and gets you set for Saturday’s primetime matchup against the Dallas Cowboys. To start, Tim and producer PJ Clark discuss this week’s Key Matchups for Lions-Cowboys, including Alex Anzalone vs. Tony Pollard and Jared Goff vs. Daron Bland. After that, Jon Machota from The Athletic calls in to discuss all things Cowboys, such as an injury update on tackle Tyron Smith and how he expects Micah Parsons to be used against the Lions’ offensive line. Lastly, Lions safety Kerby Joseph sits down with Tim in-studio to discuss his two interceptions against Minnesota, the breakout performances by Ifeatu Melifonwu and what challenges CeeDee Lamb presents the secondary. Stay tuned for more coverage of Lions at Cowboys in Week 17!

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Jared Goff helps preview Lions' divisional matchup against Vikings | Twentyman in the Huddle Ep. 74 Dec 22, 2023

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On this week’s episode of Twentyman in the Huddle presented by Microsoft, Tim Twentyman previews a pivotal Week 16 divisional matchup between the Detroit Lions and Minnesota Vikings as the Lions look to win a division title for the first time in 30 years. To start, Tim is joined by PJ Clark to break down their key matchups for Sunday’s contest, including Ben Johnson vs. Brian Flores and Cam Sutton vs. Justin Jefferson. After that, ESPN’s Kevin Seifert calls in to talk all things Minnesota Vikings, with notes on what the offense has looked like with Nick Mullens under center, how the run game has developed around Ty Chandler and the latest injury news from Minneapolis. Lastly, Lions quarterback Jared Goff sits down with Tim to discuss his five-touchdown game against Denver, the continued development of Sam LaPorta and what Teddy Bridgewater has meant to him this season. Stay tuned for more coverage of Lions at Vikings in Week 16.

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Lions beat Broncos 42-17, Jared Goff throws 5 TDs in primetime Week 15 win | Twentyman in the Huddle Dec 17, 2023

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On this postgame episode of the Twentyman in the Huddle podcast, Tim Twentyman and PJ Clark break down the Detroit Lions’ 42-17 primetime win over the Denver Broncos in Week 15 of the 2023 NFL season. To start, Tim and PJ discuss the five combined touchdowns from rookies Jahmyr Gibbs and Sam LaPorta, including LaPorta making franchise history as a rookie tight end. After that, the two move on to the Lions’ defense after a stellar effort, hitting on big games from safety Ifeatu Melifonwu and defensive lineman Josh Paschal. Next, Tim and PJ break down Jared Goff’s five touchdown performance, the first time a Lions’ QB has thrown for five scores in a game since 2018. To wrap things up, the two look forward to next week’s matchup against the Minnesota Vikings and run through the playoff scenarios involving the Lions. Check back later this week for a preview of Lions-Vikings before Week 16!

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Jack Campbell talks Lions’ defense before Week 15 against Broncos | Twentyman in the Huddle Ep. 73 Dec 15, 2023

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On this week’s episode of Twentyman in the Huddle presented by Microsoft, Tim Twentyman is back in the studio to preview this week’s Saturday night matchup between the Detroit Lions and Denver Broncos at Ford Field. To start, Tim is joined by Justin Rogers of the Detroit News to break down their Key Matchups for this Week 15 tilt, including Jared Goff vs. Justin Simmons and the long-awaited Dan Campbell vs. Sean Payton game within the game. After that, Aric DiLalla of the Denver Broncos calls in to discuss all things Russell Wilson and beyond, providing insight into the Broncos ahead of their trip to Detroit. Lastly, Lions rookie linebacker Jack Campbell sits down with Tim after practice to discuss his rookie season, how he’s developed as a player since arriving in Detroit and the unique challenges the Broncos provide. Stay tuned for postgame coverage of Lions-Broncos following Saturday’s game.

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Lions fall to Bears 28-13 in Week 14 matchup in Chicago | Twentyman in the Huddle postgame breakdown Dec 11, 2023

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On this postgame episode of the Twentyman in the Huddle podcast, Tim Twentyman and PJ Clark break down the Detroit Lions’ 28-13 loss to the Chicago Bears in Week 14 of the 2023 NFL season. The two discuss the Lions’ season-high in penalties, the team’s third quarter struggles and a big game from Bears wide receiver DJ Moore. After recapping all the notes from Sunday’s game, Tim and PJ then look ahead to next week’s game against the Denver Broncos.

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Sam LaPorta on historic rookie year & Lions at Bears Week 14 preview | Twentyman in the Huddle Ep 72 Dec 08, 2023

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On this week’s episode of Twentyman in the Huddle presented by Microsoft, Tim Twentyman is back in the studio to preview the Week 14 matchup between the Detroit Lions and Chicago Bears at Soldier Field. To start things off, Tim is joined by producer PJ Clark to talk through the latest injury news before getting into the Key Matchups for Sunday’s game, including Bruce Irvin vs. Braxton Jones, Jerry Jacobs vs. DJ Moore and more. After that, Brad Biggs calls in to break down all things Chicago Bears, including notes on Justin Fields’ future with the team, the acquisition of Montez Sweat and how the team looks coming out of the bye week. Lastly, record-breaking rookie tight end Sam LaPorta joins Tim in the studio to discuss his big game against the New Orleans Saints, what it’s like being coached by Dan Campbell and what the team’s expecting from the Bears this weekend. Stay tuned for postgame coverage following Lions at Bears!

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Lions beat Saints 33-28 behind Sam LaPorta’s career-best performance | Twentyman in the Huddle Dec 04, 2023

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On this postgame episode of Twentyman in the Huddle presented by Microsoft, Tim Twentyman is joined by PJ Clark to break down the Detroit Lions’ 33-28 win over the New Orleans Saints in Week 13 of the 2023 NFL season. To start, the two talk through the strong offensive performance late in the fourth quarter before breaking down tight end Sam LaPorta’s 140-yard game in just his 12th NFL appearance. Tim and PJ discuss what LaPorta meant to the Lions’ offense and how he can be used moving forward before moving on to highlighting the Lions’ offensive line and run game following today’s win. After that, the two shift to the defense, talking about strong days from Brian Branch, Jack Campbell, Jalen Reeves-Maybin and Bruce Irvin. To wrap things up, Tim and PJ look ahead to next week’s matchup between the Lions and Chicago Bears at Soldier Field. Stay tuned for a full Lions-Bears preview coming this week!

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Lions at Saints preview ahead of Week 13 with Graham Glasgow & more | Twentyman in the Huddle Ep. 71 Dec 01, 2023

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On this week’s episode of Twentyman in the Huddle presented by Microsoft, Tim Twentyman is back in studio after the mini-bye and has a full preview of Sunday’s Week 13 tilt between the Detroit Lions and New Orleans Saints. To start, Tim is joined by 97.1 The Ticket’s Will Burchfield to break down their Key Matchups for Lions at Saints, including Alvin Kamara vs. Jack Campbell, Aaron Glenn vs. Taysom Hill and more. After that, Saints senior writer John DeShazier calls in to discuss the Saints’ injury woes, what the Lions can expect from the Saints’ defense and give his best food recommendations for those traveling to the Big Easy. Lastly, Lions guard Graham Glasgow chats with Tim in studio about the Lions’ loss on Thanksgiving, getting Jonah Jackson back at practice and more. Stay tuned for more coverage of Lions at Saints!

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Benito Jones on Lions’ comeback win, Thanksgiving game vs. Packers | Twentyman in the Huddle Ep. 70 Nov 22, 2023

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On this week’s episode of Twentyman in the Huddle presented by Microsoft, Tim Twentyman uses the short week to get you set for the 84th Thanksgiving Day Classic on Thursday between the Detroit Lions and Green Bay Packers. To start things off, Tim is joined by MLive’s Ben Raven to discuss some news and notes after Sunday’s big win over the Bears. After breaking down the two teams’ injury reports, Tim and Ben then go through their five key matchups for Thursday’s game, including Jameson Williams vs. Rudy Ford and Taylor Decker vs. Preston Smith. After that, Lions defensive tackle Benito Jones stops by to discuss Thursday’s game, the energy at Ford Field late in Week 11 and his off-the-field life on the farm. Stay tuned for postgame coverage of Lions vs. Packers on Thursday night!

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