On this episode of Bleav in Lions, hosts Trevor Thompson and Glover Quin are joined by special guest Kelvin Sheppard, the newly appointed defensive coordinator for the Detroit Lions. Sheppard discusses his journey from player to coach, shares insights from the Lions’ training camp, outlines his coaching philosophy, and explains what fans can expect from the defense this season. The conversation highlights leadership, player development, coaching transitions, and team culture as the Lions prepare for their opening game against the Packers.

00:00:00 – Show Intro & Guest Welcome

00:01:21 – Transition from Player to Coach

00:03:17 – Building Player Relationships

00:06:51 – Coaching Staff Turnover & Continuity

00:10:52 – Training Camp Standouts

00:13:27 – Preparing for First Game as Defensive Coordinator

00:16:24 – Coaching Philosophy & Defensive Identity

00:18:47 – Support, Mentorship, and Final Thoughts

00:18:56 – Post-Interview Reflections

Forecasting the season ahead for Detroit's, Wide Receiver room, which has an embarrassment of riches, and Dan Campbell's, "No Turds Policy," is in effect, as final cuts are made, and the 53 man roster is announced, on this episode of, Bleav In Lions with, Tim Twentyman.

[1:06] Tim Twentyman’s thoughts on the Lions secondary

[6:50] Tim Patrick Trade reaction and Lion’s WR room

[13:15] Lion’s offense and Sam Laporta

[16:36] Why is Amon-ra St Brown’s projected numbers so low

[20:22] Lions O-Line

[21:48] Dan Campbell “No Turds” rule

Trevor and Glover brought along their buddy Lomas Brown, fellow Lions great, in order to talk about what they have seen from the preseason so far in terms of how each position grouping has looked. They get into expectations for this team and this division considering that they have a staggering 7 new coaches coming in to work with head coach Dan Campbell. Listen in to hear all about this and much much more from 3 Lions insiders right here ONLY on Bleav in Lions!

Morice Norris left pre-season game number 2 in the worst way imaginable. Aidan Hutchinson is back on the field in the best way possible. And what about, Jahmyr Gibbs behind a new O-line? Voice of the Lions, Dan Miller, delivers the latest on these Lions news makers, and more, on this edition of, Bleav In Lions!

[3:45] - Broader discussion on injuries, team health, and depth

Just what do QB's, Hendon Hooker, and Kyle Allen, have to prove in Detroit's pre-season game against, Atlanta? And how many wins are insiders predicting for the Lions in 2025? Team Reporter, Dannie Rogers, joins the show to lend her insights, as we look at the road ahead in the Motor City.

What did we learn from the first half of pre-season Lions football? Well, lets just say it wasn't a Hall-of-Fame performance. However, Dan Campbell and company have a discovered a couple of diamonds in the rough. Find out who, on this episode of, Bleav in Lions!

Jahmyr Gibbs, Penei Sewell, Kerby Joseph, and Brian Branch make the NFL's, All-Under 25 Team, while other Detroit Lions stars battle injury, as the countdown to the Hall-of-Fame Game - and the regular season - is on! What's with all the injuries? Listen in for the answers.

Calvin Johnson, Matthew Stafford, Ndamukong Suh, and our own, Glover Quin, headline the Detroit Lions' All-21st Century Team, as complied by award-winning Lions' beat writer, Dave Birkett, who joins the show to discuss his selections.

Like Calvin Johnson and Barry Sanders before him, Frank Ragnow walks away from the NFL at the top of his game. His retirement sends shockwaves through the Detroit Lions organization as they try to pick up the pieces. Glover Quin can relate, and he breaks it down with Trevor Thompson, on this episode of, Bleav In Lions.

Aidan Hutchinson is back on the field, but how will handle OTA's? Glover Quin takes us inside the mind of the rookies, the vets, and recovering superstars, as OTA's get underway for the Detroit Lions. Glover  also shares his secret to getting his competitive fix, while staying fit, now that training for the grind of the NFL season is behind him.