Detroit Lions Breakdown

Episode #85: Week 12 Bears Preview

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The Lions emerged with a hard fought 20-19 win over the Carolina Panthers with a little bit of help from lady luck along the way. This Erik and Joe preview the Lions 2nd matchup in 3 weeks against the Chicago Bears which also happens to fall on Thanksgiving Day.

  • Lions injuries are still high, but the news isn’t as bad as it could be
  • Marvin Jones had more doctors look at his knee
  • Kerryon Johnson will not need surgery
  • Reviewing the win over the Panthers last Sunday
  • Lions bring back Don Carey, waive Eric Lee
  • Player of the Game: Kenny Golladay
  • Studs and Duds from Week 11

  • Examining the Lions Week 11 victory: By the Numbers

  • Darius Slay and the radar gun behind his tackle
  • Tracy Walker is top Lions defender in Week 11 according to PFF
  • Mike Ford’s rookie debut
  • The special teams were better on Sunday
  • Thanksgiving preview against the Chicago Bears
  • Lions, once again, not favored in Vegas
  • Mitchell Trubisky’s status is still unknown for Thursday
  • Can the Lions pass defense improve?
  • How will Lions coaches adjust after last game against Bears?
  • Who will see the workload in Kerryon’s absence?
  • LeGarrette Blount’s month of struggles
  • Offensive line inconsistency
  • Should offensive coordinator Jim Bob Cooter get more credit than he does?
  • Why aren’t the Lions using Brandon Powell?
  • Is Kenny Wiggins getting better?
  • Why isn’t Tavon Wilson getting more acknowledgment?
  • Is there a path to a 9-7 record?
  • Special thanks to JJ Stringer and Grimass for the 5-star reviews!

    • As always, thanks for listening. Tweet us (@erikschlitt, @JoeKania_DLB, @lionsbreakdown)

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