Detroit Lions Breakdown

Episode #170: Vikings Week 9 preview


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This week the guys discuss the Lions’ ugly loss to the Colts, Matthew Stafford’s crazy COVID-19 situation, examine several other key injuries, note this week’s roster changes, and preview the Vikings, who host the Week 9 matchup.

  • Reviewing the 41-21 loss to the Colts
  • Stafford’s late 3rd quarter fumble was the pivotal play
  • Snap Counts: OL and DL see shifts in players and responsibilities
  • 10 defenders on the field again — and the Lions did it twice!
  • Matthew Stafford on reserve/COVID-19 list, Kelly says he’s negative
  • Jarrad Davis on reserve/COVID-19 list, no update on his status
  • Jalen Elliott (practice squad) is on the reserve/COVID-19 list
  • Trey Flowers to injured reserve – short-term means he’s out 3 weeks
  • This week’s injury report: Wednesday and Thursday
  • Looks like Kenny Golladay will miss this game
  • Austin Bryant (PUP) practices while Hunter Bryant is eligible to return
  • Everson Griffen and Jonathan Williams complete onboarding
  • Trade deadline is over
  • TE Kahari Lee joins practice squad, joins XFL OC Tanner Engstrand
  • Lions protect: Dee Virgin, Anthony Pittman, and Kareem Martin
  • Previewing the Vikings
  • Vegas favors the Vikings by 4 points
  • Over/under just 53.5 points
  • Referee: Clete Blakeman… he’s the worst
  • This week’s game is on CBS again
  • Can the Lions slow down Dalvin Cook?
  • Kirk Cousins is the king of inconsistencies
  • A ton of Defensive turnover, including 7 starters (!)
  • The Lions need to take advantage of their inexperienced secondary
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    As always, thanks for listening. Tweet us @erikschlitt,  @JoeKania_DLB,  @lionsbreakdown.

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