Pride Of Detroit: For Detroit Lions Fans

3-time Pro Bowl tackle and color commentator for the Raiders Radio Network Lincoln Kennedy (@LKennedy72) joins the show with Chris and Jeremy. The Raiders have shown remarkable improvement in their offense since 2018, but the defense continues to elude them. How will the Lions eke out victory on Sunday in the Bay Area? The team discusses the Raiders season thus far and highlights key matchups where the Lions and Raiders may very well determine the course of the game. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Detroit Lions handled business and beat the New York Football Giants, but more importantly the NFL trade deadline looms this coming Tuesday. Jeremy, Chris and Ryan break down the game and then welcome in Michael Rothstein (@mikerothstein) who covers the Lions for ESPN. Mike helps the team break down the trade deadline rumors, needs and notes for Detroit, and where the team stands after dealing safety Quandre Diggs - and why they could very well be buyers after all. Mike then sticks around to be a contestant on the second edition of Chris' demented Lions game show "Why You Lion?" featuring questions about Robocop, "Night Train" Lane, Marvin Gaye and KISS. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Get ready for Sunday with First Byte! Chris Pflum (@RaptorMkII) from Big Blue View joins the show to break down a New York Giants squad that's coming apart in all-too familiar ways, with a fresh quarterback and plenty of controversy. For the Lions, the loss of the defensive backfield has created questions and concerns. Jeremy and Ryan, along wtih the guest, set the table for Lions football with First Byte; don't mis it! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Quandre Diggs is on the move, and it's left Detroit Lions fans troubled. John, Jeremy and Chris break down the trade as the Lions appear to be selling near the deadline. Are they giving up on the season? How is the locker room responding to losing a leader like Diggs? What did Detroit get back for him? Fair or foul? Is there a good reason for it all? Also, the crew dissect a critical injury to premiere running back Kerryon Johnson in this midweek update! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

A third straight loss hangs heavy over the Detroit Lions, and this one was a thumping on the chest. Jeremy, Chris and Ryan break down the loss to the Vikings as Detroit struggles with defense. But is the season really over already? Not so fast my friend. There is hope on the horizon, but the Lions need to really improve in key areas if they want to capitalize. The crew breaks down the upcoming schedule and gives a little kool-aid. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Get ready for game day with First Byte from Pride Of Detroit! Arif Hasan (@ArifHasanNFL) from The Athletic joins the show to talk about the Minnesota Vikings, who come to the Motor City to take on the Lions. The Lions are looking to rebound from an ugly loss to the Packers and stay competitive in the NFC North division. But after a rocky start the Vikings are showing some promise. Arif gives the inside scoop on Minnesota and the trio lay out gameplans for both teams. It's the preview podcast you've always wanted for the Lions! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

A late reaction is a proper one nonetheless. The whole of sports media is tearing into Lions @ Packers because the NFL's season-long woes of bad officiating was on full display for everyone. While fans double down on conspiracy theories and some sports talk heads claim the Lions should have scored more, Chris pushes back and makes the crazy case that maybe we can just call a fair game after all! Jeremy lays out the troubles for the Lions in the red zone in this game, and how the run game has yet again faltered. In the mailbag, more dissection and a callout for one particular bandwagon fan. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Get ready for the big game with First Byte. The Detroit Lions are Lambeau-bound for a Monday night showdown with the Green Bay Packers, and both teams have looked solid in the first quarter of the season. On the line is first place in the NFC North. Jeremy Reisman is joined by Peter Bukowski (@Peter_Bukowski) to discuss the Pack and break down key matchups between the Lions and Packers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

With the Lions taking NFL Week 5 off it's the perfect time to kick back and watch the Bears eat asphalt in London. Yeah that's right, Chicago lost to the Raiders, and the crew talks about their coming apart. Meanwhile, the Green Bay Packers may be legitimate after all as they put away the Cowboys quickly. Mansur, Jeremy and Ryan all sit down and become contestants on Chris' new game show, "Why You Lion?" and get twisted around with random and nonsensical Detroit Lions trivia, brain-teasers and tongue-twisters. In the mailbag,, the crew answers the most important question of the season: could Matt Patricia be a secret goth? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

With First Byte on bye week, it's time for a quarterly review for the Detroit Lions. John, Jeremy and Chris break down the Lions roster - what they like so far, what they've seen on offense and defense, and who could use improvement. Standout players get nods, scheme changes from 2018 are explained and grades are passed out. It's time to take stock as the four game mark is passed for the NFL season and the Lions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

It was bound to happen, but not in the way many expected. The Lions held on strong against the Kansas City Chiefs, falling on the final drive. Chris explains how there's no such thing as a moral victory, but now we know exactly who the Lions are and what their strengths will be moving forward. Ryan sees the team in there each week, and Jeremy sees consistency emerging. The crew dives into the good in Justin Coleman, the bad in the final goal line stand against the Chiefs, and the ugly with the Kerryon Johnson fumble and ref debacle. Mailbag crunches through a lot of reader questions, including whether the Lions should be in the hunt for Jalen Ramsey. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Get ready for Sunday with First Byte! The Lions are hosting the Kansas City Chiefs, who are flying high and still scoring points in buckets. Can they hold off the Chiefs offense and Patrick Mahomes? Jeremy and Ryan talk with Ron Kopp (@Ron_Kopp) from Arrowhead Pride to get the skinny on the Chiefs and their season thus far. This is a bite-sized podcast ready for you as the weekend approaches. Get ready to go for Lions football today. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

A win's a win's a win in the NFL, right? Well the Lions are still undefeated* and rolling with another victory in Philadelphia, but it certainly felt like another sloppy one - or was it? Jeremy, Chris and Ryan break down the victory over the Eagles. Chris wonders if this kind of victory is sustainable, while Jeremy is buying into the hype and reworking expectations. A big redemption day for Jamal Agnew, while TJ Hockenson goes quiet and the defensive line shows it needs to improve.  Joined by a live Twitch audience and plenty of questions in the reader mailbag, PODcast is live yet again to break down Week 3 for the Detroit Lions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

First Byte is now online and kicking butt. The Lions travel to Philadelphia to play in the un-friendly confines of Eagles land. Bleeding Green Nation Radio's Michael Kist (@MichaelKistNFL) joins Jeremy and Ryan to talk about the latest happenings with the birds and helps to break down key matchups you'll see on Sunday as the Lions take the field. Get ready for Detroit game day with First Byte! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jeremy, Chris and Ryan bring you the first PODcast to be streamed LIVE with an audience on our Twitch channel (https://www.twitch.tv/prideofdetroit). The POD audience helps to celebrate the first Lions win on the year against the Los Angeles Chargers. The trio breaks down the game, Chris explains why it gave him a new jolt of confidence that the team is trending right...but a deeper dive on performances in this game leaves a lot to be desired. The Lions may have won, but there's still plenty of work to be done. Except for Darius Slay, who is awesome and the crew explains why not to worry about him.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Garrett Sisti (@GarrettSisti) from Bolts From the Blue, SB Nation site for the Los Angeles Chargers, joins First Byte to preview Sunday's tilt between the Chargers and Lions. What's the deal with the run game without Melvin Gordon? Can the Lions rebound from a crushing fourth quarter? How will Detroit tackle a team that went to the playoffs last year and hopes to do the same again? Find out all this and more on First Byte! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

It won't go down as a loss, but fans are feeling it after the Detroit Lions gave up a 15-point lead and ended in an overtime tie against the hapless Arizona Cardinals. Chris, Jeremy and Ryan break down everything from the game, including the prevailing narratives, the bewildering timeout call that brought ruin upon Detroit, overtime shenanigans, winners and losers, standout performers and so much more on your weekly Lions NFL podcast! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Bernie Fratto, current host of the Saturday edition of Straight Outta Vegas on Fox Sports Radio and veteran covering the Detroit Lions, joins the PODcast to help kick off the season in style. Bernie and Chris tie together numerous storylines through the years, past trends noted by Vegas and playoff odds to dissect how Bernie sees the Lions season panning out. Chris also asks Bernie about the future of the team, should Patricia's second year not go according to plan. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jeremy and Kent welcome in former NFL tight end Ed Smith, currently hosting the Bleav In The Cardinals podcast, as the First Byte 2019 campaign kicks off! With the Lions heading to Glendale to take on the Arizona Cardinals, the trio breaks down everything you need to know, as Smith brings the opposing viewpoint from the Cardinals perspective. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

It's finally here: the last PODcast before the Detroit Lions season begins. The final 53 roster is congealing and the POD crew is ready to break it down. Chris, Jeremy and Hamza dissect the most surprising cuts and makes on the Detroit Lions roster and give their expectations for the team in 2019. Jeremy and Chris tackle the mailbag, but also give their predictions for every division in the NFL...except for the NFC North, which is coming out later this week! It's all finally here and the crew gets you ready for September football! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices