Pride Of Detroit: For Detroit Lions Fans

The 2026 NFL Combine is here, and the Pride of Detroit PODcast crew is getting you ready. In this episode, we break down what we’ll be watching most closely in Indianapolis — from on-field testing to the interviews and press conferences that can shape the entire draft season. What should Detroit Lions fans pay attention to? Which positions matter most? And what do we want to hear from Brad Holmes and Dan Campbell as draft season ramps up? We cover the biggest storylines, key prospects, and the subtle things that could impact the Lions’ draft strategy moving forward. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On this episode of the Pride of Detroit Midweek Mailbag, Jeremy and Erik are here to tackle your questions surrounding some big news in Detroit and the NFL as a whole. First, they discuss Rod Wood’s retirement and what it means for the organizations future. They also dive into free agency and discuss which positions the Detroit Lions may prioritize, potential cap implications, and more. Finally, they look ahead to the NFL Draft, answering your questions about early targets, roster needs, and how Detroit could approach its draft strategy. It’s a packed mailbag covering all the biggest Lions topics! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On this episode of the Pride of Detroit PODcast, we break down our top takeaways from Drew Petzing’s interview and what his comments reveal about the direction of the Detroit Lions offense. We discuss his philosophy, scheme vision, and what stood out most. We also dive into the Lions’ internal free agents and the tough offseason decisions ahead — including who Detroit should prioritize re-signing and how those moves could shape the roster moving forward. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On this special episode of the Midweek Mailbag, Detroit Lions offensive coordinator Drew Petzing joins us for an in-depth Q&A. We talk offensive philosophy, scheme evolution, player development, and what he envisions for the Lions offense moving forward. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On this episode of the Pride of Detroit PODcast, we start things off with our Super Bowl reactions, as well as the latest coaching news for the Lions. Then we shift the focus back to Detroit and tier-rank the Lions’ defense. Who are the true all-pro players? Who’s solid but not spectacular? And which players may need to move on? We debate, disagree, and try to figure out just how close this defense really is to taking the next step. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The PODcast crew is breaking down the Detroit Lions offense by tier. In this episode, we rank Lions offensive players into tiers and debate who belongs at the top, who’s firmly in the middle, and which players still have something to prove. From core building blocks to role players, we discuss expectations, production, and how each player fits into the Lions’ offensive plans moving forward. It’s a full-scope look at where the offense stands heading into the next season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On this episode of the Pride of Detroit Mailbag, Jeremy and Erik answer your questions about the latest Detroit Lions storylines. The guys dive into Mike Kafka’s fit on the offensive staff and what his role could mean for the direction of the Lions offense. They also turn the focus to the other side of the ball, discussing concerns about the defense, potential areas for improvement, and what Detroit needs to address moving forward. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Detroit Lions are reportedly bringing in Mike Kafka for their offensive coaching position, and we’re breaking down what that could mean for the team. On this episode, we discuss Kafka’s background, his offensive philosophy, and we look at what this move could signal about the Lions’ direction moving forward. We also give more thoughts on the Drew Petzing hire as the offensive coordinator, react to Dan Skipper's retirement, and so much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On this episode of the Pride of Detroit Midweek Mailbag, Jeremy and Erik dive fully into the Lions hiring Drew Petzing as their new offensive coordinator. Using listener questions, the guys break down everything you need to know about Petzing — his background, offensive philosophy, and what his hire could mean for the Lions moving forward. They also discuss how Petzing might impact current personnel, scheme decisions, and expectations for the offense in 2026. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The PODcast crew sits down to discuss Kelvin Sheppard and his role with the Detroit Lions, but the conversation takes an unexpected turn when breaking news hits: Detroit has hired former Arizona Cardinals OC Drew Petzing as its next offensive coordinator. We react in real time to the hire, break down what Petzing brings to the offense, and discuss what it means for the Lions moving forward. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On this episode of the Pride of Detroit Mid-Week Mailbag, Jeremy and Erik are answering your Lions questions. The guys break down how the league-wide coaching carousel could impact Detroit, what it means for the Lions’ coordinator situation, and how it might affect key personnel decisions this offseason. From roster building to staff continuity, it’s a laid-back but thoughtful look at what’s next for the Lions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Pride of Detroit PODcast is back to break down the latest Lions news. We react to the Lions’ All-Pro selections, dive into potential offensive coordinator candidates, and discuss what Detroit should prioritize in its next hire. We also wrap up with playoff talk, looking at where the Lions stand and what to watch as the postseason approaches. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Brad Holmes met with the media and gave us plenty to react to. In this emergency episode of the Pride of Detroit PODcast, Jeremy, Erik, and Ryan break down the biggest takeaways from the Lions’ general manager press conference, what his comments reveal about the team’s direction this offseason, and how they impact the ongoing search for a new offensive coordinator. Plus, we examine the next steps as Detroit reshapes its coaching staff while looking for a new offensive coordinator. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Detroit Lions wrap up the regular season with an emphatic win over the Chicago Bears, and the Pride of Detroit PODcast is here to break it all down. We recap the key moments from the game, spotlight standout performances, and discuss what Detroit did well to finish the year on a high note. We also zoom out to evaluate what this strong finish means for the Lions heading into the offseason, including roster questions, coaching takeaways, and the overall trajectory of the team as they turn the page to 2026. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

What changes need to be made among the Detroit Lions coaching staff? How will the Lions fix their offensive line in one offseason? Jeremy and Erik answer those questions and more in this week's Midweek Mailbag podcast. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Detroit Lions close out the season with a matchup against the Chicago Bears, and we’re breaking it all down on this episode of Before the Roar. We preview the key matchups to watch, what Detroit needs to do to finish strong, and which players have the most to prove. Plus, we start looking ahead to the offseason—roster decisions, coaching questions, and the biggest priorities facing the Lions as they turn the page to 2026. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On this episode of the Pride of Detroit PODcast, we break down the Lions’ loss to the Vikings and take an honest look at what went wrong on the field. From poor execution to questionable coaching decisions, we examine the biggest factors behind the defeat. Then we zoom out to the future, discussing what Detroit needs to fix heading into 2026—including coordinator roles, offensive and defensive philosophies, roster construction, and the overall direction of the team. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On this episode of Before the Roar, we preview the Lions’ matchup against the Minnesota Vikings and explain why fixing the run game on both sides of the ball is the key to a Detroit win. We break down how the Lions can get back to their physical identity, what to expect from the Vikings on both sides of the ball, and the matchups that will decide the game. Plus, we give our X-factors and score predictions as Detroit looks to get back on track. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On this episode of the Pride of Detroit PODcast, we recap the Lions’ 29 -2 24 loss to the Steelers that has put their playoff hopes further out of reach. We break down what went wrong offensively and defensively, highlight key performances, and discuss the physicality and execution that were missing. We also take time to ask whether Detroit can regain its identity, and what they will need to do going forward to get back to its winning ways. Is this loss just a setback, or does it reveal deeper concerns as the Lions move forward? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

It’s a must-win moment for the Detroit Lions as they prepare to take on the Pittsburgh Steelers. On this episode of Before the Roar, we dive into the matchups that matter most, how Detroit can exploit Pittsburgh on offense and defense, and what absolutely has to improve for the Lions to keep their season alive. We also break down the playoff implications, identify our X-factors, and wrap things up with final score predictions as Detroit faces a true gut-check game. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices