Necessary Roughness with Lang & Jansen

Necessary Roughness with Lang & Jansen

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Necessary Roughness with Lang & Jansen episodes

  • Necessary Roughness with TJ Lang and Jon Jansen - #37
    On episode 37 of the Necessary Roughness podcast with former NFL O-linemen TJ Lang and Jon Jansen: 
    - How big guys like Jon and TJ survive the heat
    - John Penisini retires – how much does that impact the Lions D-line?
    - The Lions sign former Michigan star Devin Funchess. What can he bring?
    - Where the Lions O-line ranks in the NFL
    - What are realistic expectations for the O-line this season?
    - Should the Lions have a player on the NFL’s top-100 list?
    34 min
  • Necessary Roughness with TJ Lang and Jon Jansen - #36
    On episode 36 of the Necessary Roughness podcast with former NFL O-linemen TJ Lang and Jon Jansen: 
    - In any sport, would you rather lose 20-1 or 3-2?
    - TJ talks about the worst loss he experienced in the NFL
    - TJ challenges Jon to mention who he lost respect for while playing
    - Three guys across the NFL that Jon and TJ follow every time they play 
    - Is Aaron Donald better than Lawrence Taylor? Will we ever know the answer?
    - Were there any opponents that TJ and Jon always watched live while on the sidelines? It was Adrian Peterson for TJ. 
    - Which player on the Lions roster will have all the attention when camp starts?
    34 min
  • Necessary Roughness with TJ Lang and Jon Jansen - #35
    On episode 35 of the Necessary Roughness podcast with former NFL O-linemen TJ Lang and Jon Jansen: 
    - Memorial weekend came and went. What TJ and Jon did to celebrate?
    - TJ took his first trip to Arcadia Bluffs
    - Why drinking with hockey players is a completely different level
    - TJ is optimistic about the Lions this year -- is it fair or too much?
    - Can the Lions win with Jared Goff?
    - The correlation between the Lions and the Tigers
    - TJ wants to see TJ Hockenson improve his YAC
    - Who is the best weapon the Lions offense has had? 
    - A gem of a quote from Dan Campbell: which position group battle will be "a bloodbath?"
    - Where the Lions LB situation stands
    - Which player returning from injury will provide the biggest impact on the Lions?
    41 min
  • Necessary Roughness with TJ Lang and Jon Jansen - #34
    On episode 34 of the Necessary Roughness podcast with former NFL O-linemen TJ Lang and Jon Jansen:
    - Who are the best players that TJ and Jon ever played against?
    - Is there genuine concern about Aaron Donald leaving the Rams for retirement?
    - Will Donald go down as the best defensive tackle of all time? 
    - Is this the most offseason optimism ever surrounding the Lions? 
    - Where do the Lions rank in Way-Too-Early Power Rankings?
    27 min
  • Necessary Roughness with TJ Lang and Jon Jansen - #33
    On episode 33 of the Necessary Roughness podcast with former NFL O-linemen TJ Lang and Jon Jansen:  
     
    - Nick Saban doesn’t like NIL — TJ and Jon react.
    - The biggest problems with NIL right now
    - Is recruiting starting to even out?
    - TJ talks about Eastern Michigan trying to recruit Caleb Williams with a $1 million offer
    - How Jon and TJ would have reacted to NIL when they were playing
    - Lions schedule has been released. Here’s what it means for them
    - How the Lions can get early-season momentum
    - One thing as a player Jon and TJ would look at when the schedule was released
    - TJ explains the one good thing that Matt Patricia did for the Lions — it might surprise you
    37 min
  • Necessary Roughness with TJ Lang and Jon Jansen - #32
    On episode 32 of the Necessary Roughness podcast with former NFL O-linemen TJ Lang and Jon Jansen: 
     
    - Excitement around the Lions is building after the NFL Draft
    - The big money in Vegas is on Dan Campbell to win Coach of the Year 
    - Could this year's Lions team be like last year’s Bengals?
    - What Campbell will have to do to win Coach of the Year
    - Lions will need at least 9 wins to reach the playoffs. Can they get there?
    - When was the last time the Lions had this much hype?
    - TJ explains why the Lions should win at least 8 games this season
    - Expectation in the NFC this season
    - Is there a changing of the guard in the NFC North?
    31 min
  • Necessary Roughness with TJ Lang and Jon Jansen - #31
    On episode 31 of the Necessary Roughness podcast with former NFL O-linemen TJ Lang and Jon Jansen: 
    - Initial reaction to the Lions' draft class
    - Why you can’t grade the draft so soon
    - The upside of WR Jameson Williams 
    - How modern athletes come back from a torn ACL
    - Is this the Lions' best chance to evaluate Jared Goff?
    - Expectations for rookie Aidan Hutchinson. Can he create pressure by himself?
    - Lions are generating speed on the defensive side of the ball
    - How much will the rookies play this season?
    - Could the Lions reach 9 wins in 2022?
    34 min
  • Necessary Roughness with TJ Lang and Jon Jansen - #30
    On episode 30 of the Necessary Roughness podcast with former NFL O-linemen TJ Lang and Jon Jansen: 
     
    - TJ talks about cooking his 32 oz steak, how he should have grilled it and why a cast iron skillet is a must-have for everyone
    - What will the Jaguars do with the No. 1 pick? And how it will affect what the Lions do at No. 2?
    - Why it’s so hard to name who the “great” players will be in the 2022 NFL Draft
    - How much input should NFL team owners have with drafting?
    - Who should we trust when we project the draft: Vegas or NFL talking heads?
    - If Jags select Travon Walker…is it an easy conclusion to say the Lions will select Aidan Hutchinson?
    - Why the Lions can’t just take “best available” this year 
    - Who are the top offensive linemen in this year’s draft?
    - Will the Lions look at Zion Johnson at No. 32?
    35 min
  • Necessary Roughness with TJ Lang and Jon Jansen - #29
    On episode 29 of the Necessary Roughness podcast with former NFL O-linemen TJ Lang and Jon Jansen: 
     
    Impressions of Alim McNeill in his first season with the Lions
    Which second-year player will have the most to prove for the Lions in 2022? 
    The biggest adjustments second-year players face in the NFL
    Many mocks have the Lions drafting a QB No. 32 overall. Who could that be?
    If Lions do take a QB, what would their expectations be for this season?
    Do you need an “elite QB” to win in today’s NFL? Dan Campbell doesn't think so
    Campbell wants someone who is a 'Day 1 starter' with the No. 2 pick. That wouldn’t be a QB. 
    What would be the most surprising thing to happen in the 2022 NFL Draft?
    32 min
  • Necessary Roughness with TJ Lang and Jon Jansen - #28
    On episode 28 of the Necessary Roughness podcast with former NFL O-linemen TJ Lang and Jon Jansen: 
    - Three weeks out from the NFL Draft, will the Lions make more moves in free agency?
    - There are two ways to look at the Lions lack of free agent signings
    - Where can fans count on the Lions being better this season?
    - Is it a no-brainer that the Lions pick-up TJ Hockenson’s fifth-year option?
    - Where Jon and TJ want to see improvement from Hock 
    - What will Jeff Okudah bring to the Lions secondary coming off his Achilles injury? 
    - The pros and cons of Kayvon Thibodeaux
    - What is Brad Holmes' risk of drafting Thibodeaux second overall?
    37 min

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TJ Lang and Jon Jansen provide insight to all of the Detroit Lions action on and off the field, plus more NFL and select NCAA football games each week…In addition, using their resources, interviews…