Detroit Lions Breakdown

Episode #169: Colts Week 8 preview

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This week the guys discuss the Lions (3-3) glorious victory over the Falcons, examine how the defense evolving, update the roster and injury report — including one very big move — and explore how the Lions can get their fourth win in five games when the Colts (4-2) to town in Week 8.

  • Reviewing the 23-22 win over the Falcons
  • Todd Gurley’s mistake
  • Matthew Stafford’s dramatic comeback
  • Romeo Okwara’s underrated season
  • Erik’s look at the game By the Numbers
  • Erik’s review of the Lions Snap Counts
  • Lions trade for EDGE Everson Griffen
  • They send a conditional 6th round pick to the Dallas Cowboys
  • Erik Schlitt’s Film Room: What Griffen brings to the Lions
  • Ignore the Kenny Golladay trade rumor
  • Lions cut LB Elijah Lee, discuss why now?
  • Injury report: Desmond Trufant return to practice for the first time in three weeks
  • Austin Bryant (PUP) and Justin Coleman (IR) continue to practice
  • Lions protecting same two practice squad players: Isaac Nauta and Dee Virgin
  • Nauta was elevated last week his last availabel of the season
  • Previewing the Colts
  • Vegas favors the Colts by 2.5 points,
  • Over/under just 50.5 points
  • Referee: Clay Martin
  • Network change: This week’s game is on CBS
  • Is Zone coverage an issue for Philip Rivers?
  • Expect more big defensive fronts
  • Can Stafford continue his magic?
  • Two Top-10 special teams

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