Detroit Lions Breakdown

Episode #110: OTAs Out for Summer

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OTAs wrap up this week so Erik and Joe will discuss everything Erik has seen at practice and hit on a bunch of other ancillary topics that the Lions have circling in their orbit.

  • TE Michael Roberts has been shipped to the Patriots for a conditional 7th round pick, and Joe, of course, fears the worst
  • Darrell Bevell brings in a receiver he is comfortable with, Jermaine Kearse, releasing WR Jordan Smallwood to make room
  • QB David Fales and OL Luke Bowanko also became Lions at the expense of QB Connor Cook and S David Jones
  • WR Brandon Reilly replaces EDGE Juwon Young
  • The guys visit the Rod Wood-Shed and further discuss the saga of The Detroit Lions vs. Calvin Johnson
  • Fred McLeod will be on play-by-play with the preseason TV broadcast team
  • The Lions did not make the cut for HBO’s “Hard Knocks”
  • Recommended reading: MLive reports on the Lions latest social justice initiative and Draft Network identified the advantages of the Lions using multiple tight end sets
  • Who has participated in Minicamp
  • CB Darius Slay and NT Damon Harrison continue to skip workouts
  • Harrison welcomes twin sons
  • Erik describes the sights of Minicamp
  • Observations from OTAs
  • WR Danny Amendola and QB Matthew Stafford are bonding in camp
  • Da’Shawn Hand’s is making a really positive impression with his extra work mentality and it is catching on at OTAs and minicamp
  • Special thanks to Adam of Bend, Ed Coyle, G Lions fan and Josh Brown for their great reviews!

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