The Michael Rothstein Show Live at Regents Field: Recent Episodes
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Michael Rothstein, who covers the Detroit Lions for ESPN, discusses the Lions and the NFL in his podcast, where he brings in guests from across the sporting world to talk about football, their journeys and life.
This is it. The finale of the Michael Rothstein Show and we end it in the most appropriate way possible, answering any and all questions you have about the Detroit Lions or anything else in a supersized mailbag edition of the show as we say farewell. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Longtime friend of the podcast Dave Birkett of the Detroit Free Press joins the show one last time to discuss the 2020 Detroit Lions, how the franchise reached this point and what could happen next with Matthew Stafford, Kenny Golladay as well as the coach and general manager searches. And stay tuned toward the end for a little bit of a prediction. Submit your Blue Wire Hustle application here: http://bwhustle.com/join Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
The Detroit Lions 2020 season is over and so is the book on the Matt Patricia-Bob Quinn era. We touch on that, a little bit of what happened in Sunday's finale against Minnesota and get into the future of Matthew Stafford and the immediate future of the Lions. Submit your Blue Wire Hustle application here: http://bwhustle.com/join Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
ESPN's Courtney Cronin joins the show to break down the season finale between the Detroit Lions and Minnesota Vikings. Plus the show discusses a bit about Matthew Stafford, some about Kenny Golladay as the new year gets going. This episode is brought to you by Indeed and BetOnline. Submit your Blue Wire Hustle application here: http://bwhustle.com/join Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
New England Patriots linebacker (and former Detroit Lions and New York Jets LB) Brandon Copeland joins the show to talk about life on the Forbes 30-under-30 list, how his time in Detroit jumpstarted both his NFL career and his non-football ventures, being a professor at the University of Pennsylvania and how a plan with Nike Fitness trainer Joe Holder actually led Copeland into real estate. This episode is brought to you by Indeed and BetOnline. Submit your Blue Wire Hustle application here: http://bwhustle.com/join Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
The Detroit Lions 2020 season is almost (mercifully) over, so we take a peek at every player on Detroit's roster at the moment and evaluate who might be around in 2021 and who might not be around as the team heads toward another full regime change. Some surprises await. This episode is brought to you by Indeed and BetOnline. Submit your Blue Wire Hustle application here: http://bwhustle.com/join Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
It's a Mailbag episode of the podcast, filled with all your Detroit Lions questions. What's the future for the Lions? How attractive are the jobs that are open? How many defensive players currently on the Lions might be back next season? We get into all that and more on this episode of the show, sponsored by Indeed and BetOnline. Submit your Blue Wire Hustle application here: http://bwhustle.com/join Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
The Detroit Lions were completely destroyed by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on national television Saturday -- we try to make sense of some of it (although at this point, there's not much to make sense of). Plus, at the top, we talk about the future of the show. This episode is brought to you by Indeed, BetOnline and Blue Wire Hustle. Submit your Blue Wire Hustle application here: http://bwhustle.com/join Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
The Detroit Lions have new coaches again because, well, 2020, amirite? COVID-19 close contacts sent interim head coach Darrell Bevell away from the bench and into a hotel room. Same with other assistants. We explain what's going on, what the new staff is going to look like (just for Saturday) and then we break down the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and Detroit Lions with ESPN's Jenna Laine. This episode is brought to you by Indeed and BetOnline. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
We get into it in this episode, mostly about how the LIons can play a reasonable game with a defensive coaching staff unable to do anything (2:00). A ton of your questions on the future of the wide receivers, of Romeo Okwara and the obligatory coaching search questions (8:45). Then my colleague Nick Wagoner comes on (38:15) -- he covers the Niners -- and we explain exactly what Robert Saleh could bring to Detroit, the chance Adam Peters could come with him and whether or not Matthew Stafford may end up with the Niners (or elsewhere) sooner than later. And we get in some zingers along the way. A fun, packed-in episode.
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I was curious what it's like to be a Detroit Lions fan in another time of change and question. To do that, I brought on the biggest fan of the franchise I know, my friend ESPN's Daniel Dopp to explain life at this moment as a Lions fan, what he hopes to see from the future and some fantasy football advice to help you win a title this weekend. This episode is brought to you by BetOnline and Indeed. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
A big development in Detroit as the Detroit Lions fired special teams coordinator Brayden Coombs after a a bout of insubordination where Darrell Bevell wanted to punt and Coombs decided to fake it anyway. A lot to unpack there, plus the Lions have three Pro Bowl selections -- not bad for a team with a losing record. This episode is brought to you by Indeed and BetOnline. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
The Detroit Lions get outmanned again with a hurt Matthew Stafford and are blown out against the Tennessee Titans. The Lions -- if they weren't there already -- head into full-on 2021 mode now, so we discuss the present and future of interim head coach Darrell Bevell and quarterback Matthew Stafford, and why if the Lions move on it has nothing to do with his talent. This episode brought to you by Indeed and BetOnline. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
It's Friday, so it's preview day. ESPN's Turron Davenport joins the show to break down Sunday's game between the Detroit Lions and Tennessee Titans. We also discuss potential new Lions coach Arthur Smith, some traits in good head coaches and much more. This episode is brought to you by BetOnline, Indeed and Pepsi. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Frank Ragnow suffered a freak injury Sunday -- one that even Matthew Stafford hadn't heard of. And the Detroit Lions are starting to reportedly talk with general manager candidates not affiliated with clubs, so we look at Rick Smith and Louis Riddick. Plus your mailbag questions. This episode brought to you by BetOnline, Indeed and Pepsi. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
The Detroit Lions made a hire Tuesday -- no, not for the general manager or head coaching spots, but another, newly-created position assisting owner Sheila Ford Hamp and president Rod Wood. Chris Spielman is coming back to the organization and the franchise tries to reconnect with its successful (ish?) roots and search for a true culture. Plus, some of your questions, too. This episode is brought to you by Indeed, BetOnline and Pepsi. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Figuring out where the Detroit Lions stand in the general manager and head coaching searches is a tricky proposition. So we brought in ESPN's Dan Graziano to help sort where Detroit fits into the NFL landscape this offseason. So much of that conversation touches on quarterback Matthew Stafford, which we also take a real look at. This episode is brought to you by Indeed, BetOnline and Pepsi. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
The Detroit Lions lost again to the Green Bay Packers on Sunday and if that wasn't bad enough for Detroit, quarterback Matthew Stafford left the game with a rib injury, too, and did not return. What could life without Stafford mean for the Lions and what can be taken from Detroit's well-efforted-but-not-enough loss to Green Bay? We try to answer in this episode. This episode it brought to you by Pepsi, Indeed and BetOnline. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
It's preview day. The Detroit Lions and Green Bay Packers play on Sunday so ESPN's Rob Demovsky returns to the show to break down everything we need to know about a potentially intriguing game. Plus, the Packers have ties with a bunch of potential general manager candidates -- including John Dorsey -- and some head coaching candidates, so we delve into some of those people's strengths and weaknesses. This episode is brought to you by Indeed and BetOnline. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
The Detroit Lions have an interesting history with interim coaches -- as they do most other things in their franchise -- and it's a wonder which side of it Darrell Bevell will come out of. Plus, Detroit's injuries remain problematic when the franchise faces a good team like Green Bay. This episode brought to you by Indeed and BetOnline. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
There are a bunch of questions surrounding the Detroit Lions at the moment -- who will run the team in the future, who is running the team now, who might be playing for them in 2021 and what does it all mean? We try to answer all of that in a bounce-around edition of the Detroit Lions Mailbag, featuring all of your questions, from GM candidates to the defensive future, the release of Marvin Hall and Danny Amendola's role. This episode is sponsored by BetOnline and Indeed. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Former Detroit Lions player, executive and interim general manager Sheldon White joined the show (9:40) to talk about what it was like in an interim role, what he's been up to the past few years, key qualities for a general manager to have and life as a player. This episode is brought to you by Indeed and BetOnline. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
It was improbable and still stunning. The Detroit Lions, in Darrell Bevell's debut as a NFL head coach, pulled off a 10-point fourth quarter comeback to beat the Chicago Bears. We break down the good (Matthew Stafford), the bad (the run defense) and the stunning (there's a lot) of it all in this episode. This episode is sponsored by BetOnline and Indeed. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
It's preview day for Game 1 of the Darrell Bevell interim head coaching era with the Detroit Lions. So we brought on my friend JJ Stankevitz of NBC Sports Chicago and the Under Center podcast to chat about the Lions and Chicago Bears and also look at what's ahead for the Bears as a division foe since the Lions are entering rebuild city. This episode is sponsored by Indeed and BetOnline. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
What might we see Sunday from the Darrell Bevell-led Detroit Lions? It's both a mystery and not because Bevell knows his offense better than anyone and supposedly the Lions had installed every coverage out there as Matt Patricia explained it when he was the coach. So do things really change? It's going to be fascinating to see. This episode is brought to you by BetOnline and Indeed. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
On Monday we looked at potential head coaching candidates for the Detroit Lions. Today, we look at possible general manager candidates in Detroit (11:15) -- looking at guys who have experience in that seat and those that don't. We also touch a little bit on what Cory Undlin and Brayden Coombs said during their Tuesday pressers and a place to maybe give to during the holiday season. This episode is brought to you by Indeed and BetOnline. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Y'all have questions. We try to have answers about the general manager search, the head coaching search, the role of team president Rod Wood, the future of quarterback Matthew Stafford and a whole bunch more. Plus we hit on highlights from Darrell Bevell's first presser as interim head coach. This episode is sponsored by BetOnline and Indeed. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
The Detroit Lions are headed toward a regime change after firing general manager Bob Quinn and head coach Matt Patricia. So we take a first look at some potential candidates from the NFL, college and some wild cards to potential replace Matt Patricia as the team's head coach. This episode is brought to you by Indeed and BetOnline. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
EMERGENCY PODCAST: The Detroit Lions fired Bob Quinn and Matt Patricia on Saturday, setting into motion a complete organizational reboot and rebuild. We talk about how Detroit got here, what owner Sheila Ford Hamp had to say and where the Lions potentially go next. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Another week, another ugly outing for the Detroit Lions. This time on Thanksgiving, on national television, a 41-25 loss to the Houston Texans to drop Detroit to 4-7. And it should signal another reason why the Matt Patricia era feels like it's coming to a close. This episode is brought to you by Pepsi, Indeed and BetOnline. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
It's preview day so Sarah Barshop stops by to help chat about a potentially forgettable Detroit Lions-Houston Texans matchup and the future of J.J. Watt and DeShaun Watson. Plus, we discuss my story about Kelly Kozole, her daughter, Morgan, and the rare disease of BPAN (which published Tuesday on ESPN.com). This episode is brought to you by BetOnline, Indeed and Pepsi. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
It's a Detroit Lions Mailbag episode, complete with your questions. We cover Matt Patricia's job security, Matthew Stafford's future, possible Super Bowl sleeper teams and much, much more. This episode is brought to you by Indeed and BetOnline. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
It was just bad football. Ugly on offense. Not great on defense. Special teams was a bit shaky, too. It all combined to one of the worst performances for the Detroit Lions under embattled coach Matt Patricia. We get into that and more in this episode of the podcast, sponsored by Indeed and BetOnline. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
It's preview day! David Newton, who covers the Carolina Panthers for ESPN, joins the show to break down what we might see from the Detroit Lions-Carolina Panthers game Sunday. And also we break down what could happen for the Lions with the concussion to D'Andre Swift and what that might mean for Adrian Peterson and Kerryon Johnson. This episode is brought to you by Indeed and BetOnline. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Matthew Stafford has a right thumb injury. What does that mean for the Detroit Lions heading into Sunday against Carolina? And what will the Lions need to do -- Stafford or no Stafford -- to beat the Panthers. We explain. This episode is sponsored by Indeed and BetOnline. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
It's a Detroit Lions mailbag episode filled with your questions -- some about the present and a whole bunch about the future as Detroit heads into a critical three-game swing starting Sunday against Carolina. Plus, as seemingly always, questions about Matt Patricia's future bubble up. This episode is brought to you by Indeed and BetOnline. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Matthew Stafford seems to be fine, which is good news for the Detroit Lions. So we chat a bit with NFL Network's Cynthia Frelund (7:30) about where the Lions are, where they could be, what's surprised her and been a disappointment. And we riff a bit on the Midwest. This episode is sponsored by Indeed and BetOnline. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
A microcosm of Detroit's season -- and maybe the Matt Patricia era -- unfolded over the second half of the Detroit Lions' game against the Washington Football Team on Sunday only with a twist: The Lions actually won. We get into the difference in halves, the emergence of a couple of key players for Detroit and the return of Clutch Time Matt Prater. This episode is brought to you by Indeed and BetOnline. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
John Keim from ESPN (and the podcast 'The John Keim Report') joins the show to break down what we might see Sunday in the Washington-Detroit Lions game. Plus we take more of your questions about the state of the team. This episode is brought to you by BetOnline and Indeed. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
The Detroit Lions are 3-5 -- halfway through what has been another rough season. So we take a look at each position group so far this year...what's worked, what hasn't and where things could be headed in this episode of the podcast. Plus, a couple of your questions at the end. This episode is sponsored by Indeed and BetOnline. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Dave Birkett of the Detroit Free Press joins the show (8:45) to chat about the Detroit Lions at midseason, where things have gone wrong, where things have gone right and a bit of the future. Plus a few more of your questions -- and a rant at the end about how, yes, the players and coaches do care and it's silly to think otherwise. This episode is brought to you by Indeed and BetOnline. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
It's the midpoint in another rough season for the Detroit Lions and once again, the futures of Bob Quinn, Matt Patricia and Matthew Stafford are at the forefront of the discussion. Just a few of the many topics covered in this week's Mailbag. This episode brought to you by BetOnline and Indeed. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Another week, another loss for the Detroit Lions. And against the Minnesota Vikings, it's basically a theme. Fifth straight double-digit loss to the Vikings for the Lions under Matt Patricia. Ninth-straight divisional loss for the Lions under Patricia. So much of the same, even if the opponent ends up changing. Two-and-a-half seasons in, this is just what the Lions are under Matt Patricia. This episode is brought to you by Indeed and BetOnline. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
ESPN Minnesota Vikings reporter Courtney Cronin joins the show to chat about Dalvin Cook, Kirk Cousins, the return of Everson Griffen to Detroit and much more. Plus we get into some of the Lions' injury situations and what could happen on Sunday. This episode brought to you by BetOnline and Indeed. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Detroit Lions fullback Jason Cabinda joins the show to talk about playing during COVID, transitioning from linebacker to fullback and what playing at Penn State was like while the school was rebounding from sanctions. Plus we talk about Matthew Stafford being on the COVID-19 list and what that could mean. This episode is brought to you by BetOnline and Indeed. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
The Detroit Lions are struggling running the ball and we break down what that means for Adrian Peterson. Plus we talk about Jahlani Tavai vs. D.K. Metcalf, restaurants on the road and much more in this week's Mailbag edition of the podcast. This episode is brought to you by Indeed and BetOnline. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
It's trade deadline day in the NFL and what might the Detroit Lions do -- or not do? Plus, Detroit is losing one of its best pass rushers for at least three weeks and it's not clear how long star receiver Kenny Golladay will be out, either? So some major questions at the halfway point for Detroit in 2020. This episode is brought to you by Indeed and BetOnline Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
A few weeks ago, we talked about Ted Lasso and the hope that kills you. That hope -- the killing spirit kind -- found the Detroit Lions on Sunday during and after the Indianapolis Colts' 41-21 crushing of Detroit. We talk a lot about what went wrong, what it means and as we close in on the halfway point of the season, what it could portend for the future. This episode sponsored by BetOnline and Indeed. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
It's preview day as the Detroit Lions and Indianapolis Colts play on Sunday. Mike Wells of ESPN joins me to chat about the matchup, what's been going on with T.Y. Hilton and Philip Rivers and yep, he makes fun of some non-existent, Seinfeld-like dance moves. This episode is sponsored by Indeed and BetOnline. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
The Detroit Lions haven't won at home in a year -- but the club is on a two-game winning streak. So what can they do to make it three? We take a look in this week's Five Keys for the Lions to beat the Indianapolis Colts. This episode is sponsored by Indeed and by BetOnline. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Big news! The Detroit Lions traded for pass-rusher Everson Griffen, giving the franchise a boost in an area of need. Bob Quinn once again active in the time leading up to the deadline. We chat about that and get into a bunch of your questions in this week's mailbag, from Matthew Stafford to Tracy Walker to if the new defensive pressure is real or fallacy. This episode is sponsored by Indeed and BetOnline. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
The Detroit Lions are on a two-game winning streak. At 3-3 they are at least in the conversation (for now) for being a playoff contender. So we address a couple of questions: Is Matt Patricia evolving as a head coach (11:45) and it's time to pay Kenny Golladay (22:40). Plus, at the start, I explain why complaining about the potential poor spot for the final play of Sunday's win is unnecessary. Somewhat understandable, but unnecessary. This episode is sponsored by BetOnline and Indeed. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Did that just really happen? It's the Detroit Lions, so yeah, it probably did. The Lions played in another wild one Sunday, beating the Atlanta Falcons, 23-22, with no time on the clock. We break down all of it, from the final drive to the Todd Gurley mistake-of-a-touchdown that set it up all while wondering whether this is sustainable for this team? Because somehow, the Lions are 3-3 after six games and very much alive in the NFC. This episode brought to you by Indeed and BetOnline. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
How many lead changes will there be in the fourth quarter? Can either one of these teams hold the lead? That has to be the question when the Detroit Lions face the Atlanta Falcons on Sunday. To preview the matchup, Tori McElhaney from The Athletic joins the show to give us all the info on Julio Jones, Matt Ryan and the rest of the Falcons. This episode is brought to you by Indeed, Pepsi and BetOnline. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
The Detroit Lions are trying to win two games in a row. How can they do that? We look at five keys for Detroit to beat Atlanta, in part by doing the things that worked so well against Jacksonville. Some injuries could be a major concern, though, and we break down how that could harm the Lions on Sunday. This episode is brought to you by Indeed, Pepsi and BetOnline. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Did the Detroit Lions find something to work with against the Jacksonville Jaguars? Or will it be more of the same Sunday when the Lions face the Atlanta Falcons? And what about Matthew Stafford -- where does his season stack up? Those questions answered and more in this week's mailbag. This episode was presented by Indeed, Pepsi and BetOnline. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
What can the Detroit Lions do to build off their success against the Jacksonville Jaguars? It starts with who is carrying the ball and also what type of defense they are playing. There are more issues there, too, that can be easily rectified if Detroit wants to get back into its season. This episode is brought to you by Pepsi, Indeed and BetOnline. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
The Detroit Lions won a football game, beating Jacksonville in what was must-win game for the Matt Patricia era with the franchise. We get into that and some things to maybe build off of -- like, say, D'Andre Swift's breakout -- out of the win over the Jaguars that could present hope for the short-and-long term futures of the club. This episode is brought to you by Indeed, Pepsi and BetOnline. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
We preview Sunday's game between the Detroit Lions and Jacksonville Jaguars with ESPN Jaguars reporter Mike DiRocco. And we also remember my colleague and friend, Vaughn McClure, who died at age 48. RIP Vaughn. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
The Detroit Lions are trying to turn their season around. Facing the Jacksonville Jaguars help. But how can the Lions come closer to ensuring a win? We break that down in this week's Five Keys. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Matt Patricia and Bob Quinn's job security? Matthew Stafford's status in the future? When might we hear from owner Sheila Ford Hamp? And who is my favorite Schitt's Creek character? All this and more in this week's Detroit Lions podcast mailbag. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
After looking at Bob Quinn's first two Detroit Lions drafts on Monday, we took a peek at Drafts 3 and 4 on Tuesday (2018 and 2019) to try and understand why the franchise's roster looks as it does -- talented in some areas and woefully poor in others. Does this help explain things, with both Quinn and Matt Patricia on the hot seat? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
With Bob Quinn on the hot seat along with Matt Patricia, it seemed like a good time to look back at the GM's first two drafts (with the next two coming on Tuesday's pod) to try and get a sense of how the Detroit Lions' roster reached this point. And it could give an idea of exactly how good a drafter Quinn really is. The episode is brought to you by BetOnline and Indeed. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
The Detroit Lions are 1-3. Under Matt Patricia, they are 10-25-1. Things are...not going well. Is there a way out of it this season for Patricia and his team? It won't be easy, but we discuss a few things they can try to maybe see if it can ignite a change after the bye. This episode is sponsored by BetOnline and DoorDash. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
It's been a quarter of the way through the season for the Detroit Lions so we decide to take a look at the rookie class, who has made an impact and who is still coming along. Plus, just looking at players, who has surprised and disappointed so far in 2020. This episode is brought to you by BetOnline and DoorDash. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
The Detroit Lions are on a bye and their head coach, Matt Patricia, and general manager, Bob Quinn, are on the hot seat again. In a mailbag full -- really full -- of your questions, we discuss how it got to this point, where it goes from here and much, much more. Also Matthew Stafford's future and a possible way they could see themselves out of the 1-3 start they are in. This episode is brought to you by BetOnline and DoorDash. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Matt Patricia came under fire from some former players after his work to do quote following Sunday's loss against New Orleans. We discuss that and also some of the Jim Caldwell era -- because so much of that is tied to the Patricia quote -- in today's episode. This episode is brought to you by BetOnline and DoorDash. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
It happened again. Different team. Same story. The Detroit Lions lost another double-digit lead -- this time to New Orleans -- leaving the franchise with even more questions than a couple of weeks ago a quarter of the way through the season. And why a title of a TV show episode might be the perfect description for what Lions fans are watching this year. This episode is sponsored by DoorDash and BetOnline. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
ESPN's Mike Triplett joins the show to break down the New Orleans Saints ahead of Sunday's game against the Detroit Lions. We both make our picks, too, and try to figure out how the Lions might handle New Orleans with or without Michael Thomas. And we talk about casinos on the road as well.
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Will the Detroit Lions see New Orleans Saints receiver Michael Thomas on Sunday? How could the team handle Alvin Kamara? And will the Saints' pass rush be a factor? We cover all of this and more in this episode of the podcast about the five keys for the Lions to beat the Saints on Sunday. This episode is brought to you by BetOnline, Pepsi and DoorDash. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
It's a weekly Detroit Lions mailbag episode of the podcast, where we get to all of your questions (13:20) including about Detroit's run game, the Lions defense and big-time special teams signings. Before that, we get into the 20th anniversary of Remember the Titans, which I wrote about on ESPN on Tuesday and how that story came together. (2:34) This episode is brought to you by BetOnline, Pepsi and DoorDash. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
We take a small break from the Detroit Lions on Tuesday to chat about the start of the MLB playoffs, some contrasts between the NFL and MLB and much more with ESPN's Jeff Passan. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
The streak is over. Eleven games. Eleven months. And now, the Detroit Lions have once again won a football game. We break down a lot from the Lions' 26-23 win over Arizona which had some good defensive efforts, the establishing of a lead back and Matt Prater with another game-winning field goal. This episode is brought to you by Door Dash, Pepsi and BetOnline. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
ESPN's Josh Weinfuss joins the show to talk about the Arizona Cardinals, Kyler Murray and how the Arizona offense could be problematic at best for the Detroit Lions. We also get into Larry Fitzgerald's role and what Devon Kennard, an ex-Lion, has brought to Arizona. This episode is brought to you by BetOnline, Visa and Indeed. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
It's time to start looking at the Arizona Cardinals and we give you the five keys the Detroit Lions would have to accomplish for that to happen (21:07). We also discuss my story on Lions owner Sheila Ford Hamp -- how it came together and what some of the potential takeaways of her ownership could be, particularly when it comes to Matt Patricia and Bob Quinn (1:30). This episode is brought to you by Visa, BetOnline and Indeed. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
The Detroit Lions defense is bad. There's no other way around that statement. They can't stop the pass. They can't stop the run. Through two weeks, through most of Matt Patricia's tenure it just hasn't been good. We dive into that and much more in this week's Mailbag edition of the show. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
The Detroit Lions enter another week and we talk a little bit about the Tracy Walker safety situation (3:35) but we also thought we'd give you a little reprieve from all of the chatter about Matt Patricia and a floundering football team by bringing on Jeff Pearlman, the host of 'Two Writers Slinging Yang' and the author of 'Three-Ring Circus: Kobe, Shaq, Phil and the Crazy Years of the Lakers Dynasty," which is in bookstores and available today. (12:40). It's a fun conversation about writing, creating a book and even a little bit about the USFL and also former Lions legend Billy Sims.
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The Detroit Lions lost their 11th game in a row Sunday against Green Bay -- the longest streak since the 2007-09 seasons. How did the Lions get here? What does it mean for their future? How do those within the franchise explain what happened? We start talking about that and more in this episode, brought to you by Visa, Indeed and BetOnline. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
ESPN's Rob Demovsky joins the show to break down the Detroit Lions and Green Bay Packers. What could the Lions' secondary issues mean for Sunday? Is Aaron Rodgers back? Where could Detroit potentially exploit Green Bay? We get into all those questions and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
It's a tough task for the Detroit Lions this week, going to Green Bay to try and beat the Packers with a banged-up secondary. That's just one of the things we discuss in our five keys the Lions need to solve for them to beat Green Bay on Sunday. This episode is brought to you by Pepsi, Indeed and BetOnline. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
The Detroit Lions have a bunch of defensive issues coming out of Week 1. They still can't rush the passer. Their cornerbacks are dealing with multiple banged-up hamstrings. And Aaron Rodgers is up next on the schedule. We dig into what the secondary issues could mean for the Lions on Sunday and perhaps even longer. This episode is sponsored by Pepsi, Indeed and BetOnline. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
On his new Podcast TE1, Seattle Seahawks Tight End Greg Olsen talks to current and former players who help change the position from extra lineman to modern superstar. On this episode, he talks with freshly minted Super Bowl Champion Travis Kelce about growing up in Cleveland Heights, running the wildcat at University of Cincinnati, and how his experience as a QB helped shape his transition to the tight end position. Travis tells some amazing stories about getting picked off on his only pass attempt, his love of bubble screens and what it was like to break Greg’s record for consecutive 1000-yard seasons. Travis also shouts out everyone he's ever met in his entire life. Shout out to this episode, it’s a good one. SUBSCRIBE TO TE1 TO HEAR ALL THE GREAT STORIES ON AND OFF THE GRIDIRON TE1 is presented by Chevy Silverado. Get 15% offNFLSundayTicket.tvwith promo codeGREG88 For more great podcasts check outBlueWirePods.com NOTE: This episode was recorded before Travis Kelce signed his extension with the Chiefs.
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So many questions after the Detroit Lions' 27-23 loss to the Chicago Bears on Sunday. So many of your questions answered in this episode of the podcast -- from the future of the coaching staff and front office to why these collapses happen and why maybe, just maybe, you should still hold out some hope for this team this season. We cover all that and more in this episode, brought to you by Pepsi, Indeed and BetOnline. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
If it seemed familiar, there was a really good reason for it. The Detroit Lions dropped a 17-point fourth quarter lead to lose to the Chicago Bears on Sunday. It's something that, for the Lions under Matt Patricia, has happened before. We break down how Detroit got to that point and the concerns over what's next in this episode of the podcast. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
To help break down the Detroit Lions-Chicago Bears matchup, ESPN's Jeff Dickerson joins the show to go through where things stand with Mitchell Trubisky, what could happen with Chicago's run game and a player Matthew Stafford might try to pick on Sunday in the opener. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
The NFL season is finally here, kicking off Thursday night. So we give a fuller preview of the Detroit Lions, including record, MVP and some surprises to potentially watch for. We also bounce around the league to offer our MVP, divisional and Super Bowl champion. And we're guessing there might be a couple of things you'll be surprised by as we go as we try to figure out an unpredictable 2020 season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Former Detroit Lions and Seattle Seahawks offensive lineman Rob Sims joined the show (back from an interview we did in August. We talked about life after football and how he got involved in the cannabis industry. We also talked about the Lions' protest of the shooting of Jacob Blake and how things have changed in the league in the last few years and so much about his career in the National Football League (with some great stories about Dominic Raiola and Matthew Stafford). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
How will the Detroit Lions do in 2020? What are reasons for hope? For concern? And how excited is Frank Ragnow that he's going to get to block for Adrian Peterson, the back he watched as a child. We delve into that and more on this episode of The Michael Rothstein Show. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
The Detroit Lions are bringing in a future Hall of Famer as they plan to sign (or by the time you listen to this, may have already signed) Adrian Peterson. At age 35, the running back isn't what he once was, but there's a chance he can still provide something positive to Detroit's rushing attack, which is littered with questions. We break down so much of what Peterson's signing could mean for the Lions in this episode, which is sponsored by Doordash and BetOnline. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
The Detroit Lions set their initial 53-man roster on Saturday, complete with the surprising cut of a draft pick, the keeping of a franchise stalwart and a heavy, heavy emphasis on player versatility. We break down that and more in a close-to-live reaction of the roster one week from Week 1 against Chicago. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
NFL agent Molly McManimie joins the podcast to break down a weekend she calls "hell," otherwise known as cuts weekend in the league (8:37). We discuss the process of cuts and how they try to find teams for players suddenly out of work. Then we delve how she goes about recruiting players, including Detroit Lions' OL Tyrell Crosby (17:10), the draft and free agency process (22:00), and her path from Chapman Law to representing NFL players (35:50). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
The Voice of the Detroit Lions, Dan Miller, joins the Michael Rothstein Show to discuss the upcoming roster decisions the team must make (10:00), the Lions and social justice (17:35), Miller's own career path to his job (28:00), some Tony Kornheiser stories he and I share (38:08), some Lions calls and how he preps for games (43:30). It was a fun conversation a couple days before cuts happen.
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It's cut-down week across the NFL, which means it's time to take a look at who might be in and who might be out with the Detroit Lions come Saturday. There will be some tough decisions for the LIons as they figure out who to keep and who to cut, although many could end up with the team on the practice squad. But what do they do at tight end, on the offensive line and at every spot on the defense are among the questions we get into on this episode. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Former Detroit Lions and Cleveland Browns defensive end Armonty Bryant and his wife, Kim, join the show to chat about life since his forced retirement due to renal failure that put him on dialysis. They talk about the struggles of kidney disease and what life has been like for them in a surprisingly positive 2020, even with the coronavirus. The reasoning? Well, you'll just have to listen to the podcast. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
We watched two weeks of Detroit Lions practice and wrap up so much of what we saw over the last two weeks -- and what it could mean for the franchise -- in this podcast. Plus a couple of big news nuggets, including Cory Undlin potentially calling the defensive plays and what the Lions could end up having to do at running back early on due to injuries. We cover that and more in this episode sponsored by DoorDash, NFL Sunday Ticket and BetOnline. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
The Detroit Lions closed out training camp -- at least the portion open to the media -- Saturday with a scrimmage and situational workout. We cover everything that happened, virtually by the play, and try to make sense of it all as the Lions are less than a week from the 53-man cutdown. So who made impressions? We get into that, too, on this episode of the podcast. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Throughout most of camp, Matthew Stafford has been looking like the pre-injury 2019 version of himself. He's making the right reads, hitting his big-play receivers in stride and over and over again looking like a player possibly taking another step in his continued development. We dive into that and a lot more on this episode of the podcast. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
It's not clear who is going to win the punting battle for the Detroit Lions but there is, for the first time in a long time, a real battle. And maybe even one at long-snapper for first time in at least 15 years. It wasn't a great day for the offense, a couple of defensive players continued to stand out and more in another day at Lions training camp. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
The Detroit Lions returned to practice Wednesday and on a wet, soggy training camp day it was safety Tracy Walker that stood out. What could that mean for him? What's going on with the kick return battle? And also a little bit more on the Lions' protest over the shooting of Jacob Blake on Tuesday and what they are hoping their message brought. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Players on the Detroit Lions have spoken out about police brutality and social injustice for months. On Tuesday, days after the shooting of Jacob Blake, the Lions had an hours-long conversation and decided football was not important on Tuesday -- instead, they wanted to address the shooting of Blake and the issues of police brutality and social injustice in America led by a 10-minute speech by Duron Harmon, Trey Flowers and Taylor Decker outside the team's practice facility. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
The Detroit Lions were off Monday, so we look at who surprised during the first week of camp, who disappointed and what could happen in Week 2. Plus we look at a bevy of bubble players and what they've done so far to make their case for making the franchise this fall. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Every once in a while, a player has a day in camp where everything is working. We saw it from T.J. Hockenson last year and Chris Lacy at various points over the last two seasons. On Sunday, that player was Tony McRae, a backup cornerback fighting for a job with the Lions this fall. We get into his day and more on this episode of the podcast. And be sure to check out https://www.theragun.com/bluewire for all your TheraOne products.
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Every once in a while, a player has a day in camp where everything is working. We saw it from T.J. Hockenson last year and Chris Lacy at various points over the last two seasons. On Sunday, that player was Tony McRae, a backup cornerback fighting for a job with the Lions this fall. We get into his day and more on this episode of the podcast.
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The Detroit Lions are starting to run into some potential injury bugs as two running backs sat out practice entirely and perhaps both starting cornerbacks didn't work during the team periods on Saturday. I break down what that might mean for the the defense, although it's not clear if any of that is long-term, and more along with some thoughts on Quintez Cephus, who just makes plays every day, in this episode of the podcast. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Sacks. Fumbles. Matthew Stafford's first interception -- and second interception -- of training camp. Jeff Okudah with the first team for the first time. Friday was a busy day at Detroit Lions training camp. Plus some thoughts on the first week as a whole and why one potentially deep position might be a concern. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
The Detroit Lions were back in pads and back on the field -- with rookies once again standing out. We discuss Jason Huntley's potential role on the team. Jonah Jackson is still starting and, while not a rookie, Tracy Walker is starting to look like a guy who could really make a difference for the Lions in 2020. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
With the Detroit Lions entering their first off-day of training camp, we took your questions in a Mailbag edition of the podcast, hitting on the running back situation, the progress of T.J. Hockenson, what's going on the secondary and how the Lions could try and fix some questions on the defensive line. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Training camp -- and hitting -- has started for the Detroit Lions and Michael Rothstein takes you inside what he saw on the first day of football in months, from Matthew Stafford's arm strength to a surprise starter at right guard, he covers it all and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
The NFL training camp that you're kind of used to opens for the Detroit Lions on Monday as media can go in and watch practice for the first time. Among the things I'll be watching -- and is discussed on today's podcast -- is the running back battle between Kerryon Johnson and D'Andre Swift and what could happen with Jahlani Tavai and Jarrad Davis. Plus, how the COVID-19 testing procedure works with the Lions after going through it. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Michael Rothstein talks for a bit about the Lost Letters of Barry Sanders -- a story that published on ESPN.com on Wednesday -- both the behind the scenes of the piece and a short chat with Barry Sanders about fan mail lost and recovered over a decade later. Also, college football has started to postpone and cancel its fall season. What does that mean for the Detroit Lions and how could it affect 2020 and beyond? Plus could the Lions go from worst-to-first in the NFC North?
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Jeff Okudah, Frank Ragnow, D'Andre Swift. They are three of the potential younger centerpiece players for the Detroit Lions to build on. We talk about that, their potential for improvement as a franchise this year and Travis Fulgham's next stop in this episode of the show.
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ESPN's Mina Kimes chats about the Detroit Lions and the NFC North
The fantastic Mina Kimes from ESPN stops by the show to chat about why she believes the Detroit Lions can potentially make a push in the NFC North this year, maybe even to the NFL playoffs, what the Lions might see out of Year 2 of a Darrell Bevell offense and our combined confusion at positions teams around the division seemingly ignored during the National Football League offseason.
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Veteran defensive lineman Akeem Spence joins the show to chat about his decision not to play this year -- he had opportunities to play -- and why he's been so outspoken about how the NFL and NFLPA have been handling the league's return to play and particularly the opt-out option. We also get into his career and some funny moments from his 2017 season with the Lions, including what really happened during a late-game kerfuffle with Pittsburgh.
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Matthew Stafford is back on the active roster for the Detroit Lions after he had a false positive test for COVID-19. He was on COVID reserve for a few days before being moved back. And both the Lions and Stafford's wife, Kelly, released statements about the false positive with varying levels of frustration. We look at that, what it could mean for the future and more.
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The annual Madden ratings came out last month and the Detroit Lions were not necessarily rated all that high. Having played the game for years and written about Madden extensively, Michael Rothstein breaks down some of the Lions' Madden '21 ratings -- what he likes and what doesn't necessarily make as much sense.
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It was a busy weekend for the Detroit Lions, with quarterback Matthew Stafford heading to COVID-19 reserve, Geronimo Allison opting out and players ending up on the PUP and NFI lists. Plus, Matt Patricia talked for the first time in months late Friday and had some pretty intriguing things to say about the roster. Michael Rothstein covers all that and more in this episode of the podcast.
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A busy day for the Detroit Lions as Bob Quinn walks the media through their facility changes due to COVID, five players appear on the COVID reserve report and one player, John Atkins, decides to opt out for the 2020 season. Michael Rothstein explains what all of that means and more in this episode of the show.
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The Lions showed up for Day 1 of training camp -- kind of -- on Tuesday and the good news is there were no immediate transactions or players opting out. Michael Rothstein breaks down what the rest of the week could look like for Detroit and then digs into what the Detroit Lions defense might look like in 2020.
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It's report day -- kind of -- for the Detroit Lions as the team comes to the facility to take COVID-19 tests. Then they go home. But to start off camp, we preview the Detroit Lions offense, position-by-position, for what to expect during the month of August, starting with quarterback Matthew Stafford.
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Hall of Fame running back Barry Sanders joins the Michael Rothstein Show to chat about what he's been up to in quarantine, how he would handle playing -- or not playing -- during the COVID-19 crisis and what he sees from the Detroit Lions this year. Also we get into his own career, too.
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No preseason games? A longer ramp-up period? Smaller rosters? Michael Rothstein looks at what all of this could mean for the Detroit Lions as they get ready to start training camp next week, particularly the potential plight of the undrafted free agent.
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Kevin Seifert joins the Michael Rothstein Show to discuss what has and hasn't been decided when it comes to the NFL returning to play in training camps, including the Detroit Lions. We also get into what it might mean for the regular season, what may look different for fans and important decisions that still have to be made before the regular season (potentially) kicks off in December.
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Michael Rothstein breaks down the Top 5 players to pay attention to during Detroit Lions training camp, including a surprise at No. 1. (No, it's not Matthew Stafford). But he takes into consideration both offense and defense -- roster bubble and guys likely on the team -- when making his picks.
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Dave Birkett joins the Michael Rothstein Show to chat about what training camp could look like for the Detroit Lions, what the season could entail for the club -- if it happens -- and how COVID could change all of this in an instant. And we discuss some lost lunch bets over the years.
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ESPN's Kevin Seifert reported Wednesday the NFL is going to shorten its preseason to two games (but keep training camp the same length) to help players acclimate back after an offseason away. So what does that mean for the Lions? Michael Rothstein delves into that and some other COVID-related issues in the latest episode of The Michael Rothstein Show. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Big news in the world of the Detroit Lions on Tuesday, as Sheila Ford Hamp takes over ownership from her mother, Martha Ford, who stepped down from her role. Michael Rothstein breaks down what this means for the Lions and goes through her introductory press conference -- where she said a few things that could give Lions fans hope for the future. Check out BetOnline.AG and use the promo code BLUEWIRE for a welcome bonus and consider filling out this audience survey to tell us about yourself: it's the survey at the end we need to add: https://forms.office.com/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=BugBBZdAw0aNFUvtuGkgyhnTao1hdWxOjJwTA2fwHGJUN0hUNEhaSExWN0RRRFdCV1ZOTkdHR1IwOCQlQCN0PWcu Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
From Matthew Stafford to Calvin Johnson and Glover Quin, Michael Rothstein selects the all-decade team for the Detroit Lions, complete with some difficult selections at some key positions. It wraps up the decade as the Lions get started in the 2020s later his summer. Check out BetOnline.AG and use the code BLUEWIRE for a free welcome bonus. Also, if you'd be so kind, please fill out this audience survey to help us out over at Bluewire: https://forms.office.com/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=BugBBZdAw0aNFUvtuGkgyhnTao1hdWxOjJwTA2fwHGJUN0hUNEhaSExWN0RRRFdCV1ZOTkdHR1IwOCQlQCN0PWcu Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
The Lions' offseason program is complete and Michael Rothstein runs you through some things we learned this spring through the virtual program and what could happen in the future for Detroit. This podcast is brought to you by BetOnline.AG, use the promo code BLUEWIRE for a welcome bonus.
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Michael Rothstein discusses the franchise’s player of the decade, what needs to change for the club to have success and the team’s wide receiver depth. Check out BetOnline.ag and use the promo code BLUEWIRE for a welcome bonus. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Detroit Lions RB Bo Scarbrough (Alabama) joins The Michael Rothstein Show to discuss a multitude of topics, including race in America, going back to college at the University of Alabama to finish his degree during the COVID pandemic and why he wants to go into the FBI post-football along with his own career to his point and his future with the Lions. Check out BetOnline.AG and use the promo code BLUEWIRE for a welcome bonus. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Michael Rothstein looks at the Detroit Lions roster a month out from the draft and tries to figure out a very early 53-man combination that might work. This episode is sponsored by BetOnline.ag. Use the promo code BLUEWIRE to get a free welcome bonus. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Stacey Dales joins The Michael Rothstein Show to chat about where the Detroit Lions sit right now, why we're both high on the Arizona Cardinals this year and the mentality of an athlete. Plus we chat a lot about her path to covering the NFL and her own journey playing pro sports. Check out our sponsor, BetOnline.AG and get a free welcome bonus with the promo code BLUEWIRE. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Michael Rothstein is joined by his colleagues at ESPN -- Courtney Cronin (Minnesota Vikings), Jeff Dickerson (Chicago Bears) and Rob Demovsky (Green Bay Packers) to break down where things are in the NFC North after the draft and free agency. They get into impactful rookies, Aaron Rodgers, whether the Vikings can overtake the Packers, the importance of Jeff Okudah and much more. This episode is sponsored by BetOnline.AG, where you can use the promocode BLUEWIRE for a welcome bonus. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Michael Rothstein breaks down where the Detroit Lions stand on the defensive line, what to make of Matthew Stafford selling his home, possible free agency moves and what could happen this season. This episode is sponsored by BetOnline.AG, use the promo code BLUEWIRE for a welcome bonus Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Matt Prater (Detroit Lions, Denver Broncos) joins the show to discuss his career, trying to kick during the pandemic and some of how he ended up creating a career in Denver in Detroit turning him into one of the NFL's most consistent kickers. We also get a little bit into how he's turned around his life and what he's hoping for in the future from Detroit. This episode is sponsored by BetOnline.AG, use the code BLUEWIRE to get a welcome bonus. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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If you've watched the hit show Ozark on Netflix, you might have heard some lines about the Detroit Lions -- and they aren't the nicest. So Michael Rothstein went out to find how the NFL team ended up getting shoutouts on the show and spoke for a while with Ryan Farley, the man who is responsible for the lines and a massive Lions fan, on the latest episode of the show. (8:10) This episode is brought to you by BetOnline.AG, where you can use the promo code BLUEWIRE to get a free welcome bonus. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Michael Rothstein looks at the 2020 Detroit Lions schedule -- the good, the bad and the, oh man, that's going to be a problem of it all. He gives some opinions game-by-game during the most speculative time of year to give an idea of what could be coming for Detroit in 2020. This episode is sponsored by BetOnline.AG, where you can use the promo code BLUEWIRE for a Welcome Bonus. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Former Detroit Lions running back Zach Zenner, who is currently a free agent, joins the show to explain why he's shifting his post-football career plans, what life is like as a free agent in the COVID-19 era and how he views his NFL career from undrafted free agent to occasional starting running back. This episode was sponsored by BetOnline.AG, where the promo code BLUEWIRE will get you a welcome bonus. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Travis Swanson (Lions, Dolphins, Jets) joins the show to chat about his NFL career, how events around the 2016 NFL draft -- which he wasn't a part of -- ended up changing things in his life. We discuss why he decided to retire at 2 a.m. one morning and what the toll really is on a football player in the NFL. This episode is sponsored by BetOnline.AG, use the promo code BLUEWIRE for a welcome bonus. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
The NFL Draft is over and the Detroit Lions roster seems more set than before. Michael Rothstein breaks it down, position-by-position, from Matthew Stafford on down. This episode is sponsored by BetOnline.AG. Use the promo code BLUEWIRE to get a welcome bonus. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
It’s a podcast mailbag episode where we cover everything, all of your questions, from a hectic draft week while looking toward the future, from future free agents to the Detroit Lions draft and more. Check out BetOnline.AG and use the promo code BLUEWIRE for a welcome bonus. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
The Detroit Lions finished up their 9-man draft class and we break it all down, the Ohio State connection and what doubling up on positions meant to the Lions. Check out BetOnline.AG and use the code BLUEWIRE for a welcome bonus. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Michael Rothstein breaks down Day 2 of the NFL Draft, where the Detroit Lions snagged maybe the best running back in the draft in Georgia's D'Andre Swift, a potential steal at edge rusher in Julian Okwara and a possible starter in Jonah Jackson. Plus Pete Sampson from The Athletic joins the show to explain Okwara's path and what he can do for Detroit. This episode is sponsored by BetOnline.AG, where you can use the code BLUEWIRE to get a welcome bonus. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Michael Rothstein breaks down what happened on Day 1 of the NFL Draft, from the Lions not trading down and taking Jeffrey Okudah to everything that happened after -- and what Okudah might mean for the Lions. Plus Cleveland.com's Doug Lesmerises joins the show to explain what Detroit is getting in Okudah. This podcast is sponsored by BetOnline.AG, where you can use the code BLUEWIRE to get a welcome bonus. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
ESPN analyst Field Yates joins The Michael Rothstein Show to chat about what's different in this year's draft, what is fact and fiction when it comes to the draft process and what could happen with the Detroit Lions at No. 3 or No. 5 or No. 6 or wherever they end up selecting. This episode is sponsored by BetOnline.Ag, where you get a welcome bonus with the code BLUEWIRE. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Michael Rothstein goes round-by-round to break down what could happen for the Detroit Lions in the NFL Draft, from Pick No. 3 all the way to the seventh round of the draft. What does he think about Jeff Okudah? Isaiah Simmons? Derrick Brown and more? Listen and check it out. This episode is sponsored by BetOnline.AG, where you can use the code BLUEWIRE for a welcome bonus. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Michael Rothstein takes a trip back in time to look at the No. 3 pick in the NFL Draft -- where the Detroit Lions are scheduled to pick Thursday night -- to try and understand what the selection could look like for the club by using history as a guide. He also looks back at trades made in the No. 3 spot and what all of it could mean for the Lions this week. This episode is sponsored by BetOnline.AG, where you can get a welcome bonus with the promo code BLUEWIRE. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Former Michigan offensive lineman Jon Runyan Jr. joins The Michael Rothstein Show to chat about his time with the Wolverines, playing for Jim Harbaugh, what this different NFL draft process has been like, how he's been quarantining and much, much more. This episode is sponsored by BetOnline.AG, where you can use the code BLUEWIRE for a welcome bonus. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Former Detroit Lions, Seattle Seahawks and USC DL Lawrence Jackson joins The Michael Rothstein Show to talk about what he's up to now -- working to try and help people improve their brain function -- along with a very open conversation about his own battles with depression and mental health, trying to get back to what he loves the most. We also talk about his time at USC and with the Lions. This episode is sponsored by BetOnline.AG, where you can get a welcome bonus with the code BLUEWIRE. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Veteran actor Larry Joe Campbell (According to Jim, Hall Pass, The Orville) joins The Michael Rothstein Show to chat a little bit about his career and mostly about his lifelong fandom of the Detroit Lions, including where he sees the team now -- and we go back and forth on that -- and how he became a fan. This episode is sponsored by BetOnline.AG, where you can use the promo code BLUEWIRE for a welcome gift when you sign up. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Ken Sarnoff joins The Michael Rothstein Show to chat about a bunch of different things, from how COVID-19 is affecting the NFL draft process and free agency, what he's been telling clients throughout this process and how he could see the draft being different in the later rounds this year. Then we chat a bit about representing former Detroit Lions WR Nate Burleson and what it was like to see Burleson go from being an NFL wide receiver to one of the best new faces on television. This episode is sponsored by BetOnline.AG, where you can get a welcome bonus by using the code BLUEWIRE.
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Former Detroit Lions, Buffalo Bills and Florida State DL Andre Fluellen chats about his life in the NFL, what he learned from Calvin Johnson and Ndamukong Suh and the struggles he went through after he retired from football, including business failures and a bout with depression which all led him to where he is today, trying to help other athletes with their transition out of football. This episode is sponsored by BetOnline.AG, where you can use the promo code BLUEWIRE for a 100 percent welcome bonus.
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Former NFL (Detroit Lions, Seattle Seahawks, Philadelphia Eagles, Washington and New Orleans Saints) DL Darryl Tapp joins the show to chat about life as an assistant coach for the Virginia Tech Hokies, how the Seahawks influenced him and why he’s still bothered by the 2014 Lions.
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Former Michigan receiver Donovan Peoples-Jones joins The Michael Rothstein Show to discuss his path to the NFL, how he helps out in the community and what it was like to get to know former Detroit Lions cornerback Darius Slay. This episode is sponsored by BetOnline.AG, where you can get a 100 percent welcome bonus with the code BLUEWIRE. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Michael Rothstein and Mike Reiss discuss the Lions and the Patriots, Detroit’s new signings from New England, Tom Brady and the Matt Patricia-Bill Belichick dynamic. This episode is brought to you by BetOnline.ag, where you can get a 100 percent welcome bonus with the code BLUEWIRE Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
This PODBAG episode of The Michael Rothstein Show goes into the Darius Slay trade one more time, looks at the moves the Lions made in free agency and where Detroit still needs more help. Plus, some jersey-swapping. Check out BetOnline.ag and use the code BLUEWIRE for a 100 percent welcome bonus on your first deposit. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Michael Rothstein explains the breakdown in the relationship between Matt Patricia and his former cornerback Darius Slay, stemming from two incidents in 2018. The story is up on ESPN.
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The Lions traded Pro Bowl corner Darius Slay and Michael Rothstein explains what that means for the Lions and also looks back on Slay’s time in Detroit and what he meant to the city. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
By agreeing to terms with Desmond Trufant, the potential for Darius Slay to be traded grew Wednesday night — and the cornerback only added to the intrigue. We discuss that and more on the latest episode of The Michael Rothstein Show. This episode is sponsored by BetOnline.Ag, where you can use the promo code BLUEWIRE for a 50 percent welcome bonus. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Michael Rothstein covers all the Lions’ moves from Day 2 of the negotiation period, offers some thoughts on what Tom Brady and Philip Rivers finding new homes means for the Lions and where Detroit turns to next in free agency. This episode is sponsored by BetOnline.Ag and get a 50 percent bonus when you make your first deposit. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Michael Rothstein covers all the moves in and around the Detroit Lions from signing OL Halapoulivaati Vaitai to the departure of Graham Glasgow and all the league moves in between. This episode is sponsored by BetOnline.ag and use the promo code BLUEWIRE to get a 50 percent welcome bonus with your first deposit. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Upcoming free agent Kenny Wiggins joins The Michael Rothstein Show to discuss what it’s like to be a free agent, what he hopes out of free agency, becoming a father for the first time and his big-time hobby of woodworking, which you can also see on ESPN.com.
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Michael Rothstein goes through all of the potential free agents for the Lions in 2020, including which ones might make the most sense for Detroit in a critical offseason. This episode is sponsored by Betonline.ag, where you can get a 50 percent welcome bonus using the code BLUEWIRE. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Michael Rothstein takes a look at the future for all of the Detroit Lions free agents for 2020 and what might happen with each of them.
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Michael Rothstein takes your questions and chats about the future of Darius Slay in Detroit, who the Lions might target in free agency and the case for and against taking Tua Tagovailoa in the first round of April's NFL draft. To ask future questions in this podcast, use the hashtag #rothshow on Twitter. This episode is sponsored by BetOnline.AG, where you can receive a 50 percent welcome bonus with the code BLUEWIRE. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Former NFL receiver Kris Durham joins the show from Parma, Italy to chat American football in Italy, how Coronavirus is viewed in Italy, his NFL career, his friendship with Detroit Lions quarterback Matthew Stafford and more. Also Michael Rothstein gets into some first round Lions draft scenarios.
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Michael Rothstein takes a look at some players to watch over the next four days at the NFL combine as workouts get rolling Thursday, even though he's not in Indianapolis. Plus he answers your questions about Darius Slay's future, Isaiah Simmons, Damon Harrison's release and Matt Patricia's job security. This episode is sponsored by BetOnline.AG, where you can receive a 50 percent welcome bonus with the code BLUEWIRE. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Pro Bowler Darius Slay joins The Michael Rothstein Show to chat about rumors of the Lions trading him, why he is so active in the community, what having a son in high school changed for him and who is the toughest person in the league to cover. This episode is sponsored by BetOnline.AG, where you can receive a 50 percent welcome bonus with the code BLUEWIRE. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Washington State QB Anthony Gordon stops by The Michael Rothstein Show to talk about being recruited by Mike Leach, how playing at Washington State helped him in the draft process the importance of the late Tyler Hilinski in his life and what it was like to be coached by the Lions in the Senior Bowl. And Rothstein gets into the Darius Slay trade talks. Again. This episode is sponsored by BetOnline.AG, where you can receive a 50 percent welcome bonus with the code BLUEWIRE. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
The Michael Rothstein Show touches on whether or not the Lions would actually trade Matthew Stafford this offseason, what a potential deal for Darius Slay could look like and prospects for the Lions to consider in the 2020 draft in the first two rounds -- whether they trade down or not. This episode is sponsored by BetOnline.AG, where you can receive a 50 percent welcome bonus with the code BLUEWIRE. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Former Detroit Lions offensive lineman and current Lions radio analyst Lomas Brown joins The Michael Rothstein Show and we chat about how he played 18 years in the NFL (7:05) why the Lions struggle to succeed now (22:00), what Detroit could do in the draft and how perception could hurt free agency (32:58), what his time with the Lions was like (48:52) and what it was like playing for the Giants around 9-11 (1:12:40) and more. A funny, fascinating conversation with one of the NFL's most durable linemen for. two decades. This episode is sponsored by BetOnline.AG, where you can receive a 50 percent welcome bonus with the code BLUEWIRE. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
We discuss potential cap cuts, draft scenarios for the Lions at No. 3, Darius Slay's future, life at the NFL combine and how the XFL can succeed in this PODBAG episode of The Michael Rothstein Show. This episode is sponsored by BetOnline.AG, where you can receive a 50 percent welcome bonus with the code BLUEWIRE. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Sports Illustrated senior writer Greg Bishop joins the show to discuss Super Bowl LIV between the Kansas City Chiefs and San Francisco 49ers as well as what it's like to have to write the cover story -- all 6,000 words of it -- in eight hours (6:30). We also get into the perception of the Detroit Lions league-wide (25:00), how the Seahawks might be similar to the Lions (26:40), if this is a new potential dynasty for Kansas City (28:13) and his advice for young writers (33:04). This episode is sponsored by Betonline.ag, where you can receive a 50 percent welcome bonus with the code BLUEWIRE.
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In the moments after the Kansas City Chiefs won Super Bowl LIV, Michael Rothstein offers a couple of takeaways from Kansas City's win and then delves into what it would take for the Lions to make a San Francisco 49ers-like run in 2020, the start of Calvin Johnson's Hall of Fame candidacy and all of your questions in the weekly PODBAG -- the episode sponsored this week by Betonline.ag, where you can receive a 50 percent welcome bonus with the code BLUEWIRE.
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NFL Network analyst and childhood Detroit Lions fan Cynthia Frelund joins The Michael Rothstein Show to discuss her new role with the Puppy Bowl (3:30), what covering the Super Bowl is like (10:00) and breaking down the Niners-Chiefs matchup (12:30). Then we get into an in-depth talk about the Detroit Lions, both what made her a Lions fan and what it's like now (22:10), how she got into football (40:50), marathon running (43:00), her path to her current job (46:45) and how Mike Judge -- yes, Beavis & Butthead and Office Space Mike Judge -- helped her get comfortable on television (53:20). Plus we answer your questions (1:02.30) and whether she would want to work for a team in the future (1:13:00).
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On the latest episode of The Michael Rothstein Show, he discusses the night Lions CB Darius Slay met his idol, the late Kobe Bryant, players who made impacts at the Senior Bowl and takes your questions on the draft and more.
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Michael Rothstein breaks down exactly what covering a Senior Bowl is like, who has stood out early in Mobile, Alabama and some thoughts on the first media conversations with new Detroit Lions defensive coordinator Cory Undlin and special teams coordinator Brayden Coombs.
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Michael Rothstein tackles all of your questions, including when the rest of the Lions staff might be filled out, Taylor Decker's future and what it would take for the Lions to trade out of No. 3. Also, an offshoot about Peeps. Then we get into a Senior Bowl preview, with prospects to watch and why it could help the Lions to be coaching in this week's Senior Bowl in Mobile, Alabama.
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Michael Rothstein answers your questions about Matthew Stafford’s future, what to do with the No. 3 pick and Lions’ assistant coach hirings in a Podbag edition of the Michael Rothstein Show.
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Dave Birkett from the Detroit Free Press and Justin Rogers from the Detroit News join the show to wrap up the 2019 season, discuss all the coaching changes, what the future could hold and also some of their favorite stories from their time on the best.
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Turn out the lights, the party is over! The Lions dropped their ninth game in a row to close out the season. Michael Rothstein breaks down what all of this means live from the 'den of despair'
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Description: The Lions dropped their eighth game in a row but moved up in the draft. Michael Rothstein breaks down what all of this means live from Denver and takes your questions.
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Episode 14 PODCAST MAILBAG -- The Lions are bringing back Matt Patricia and Bob Quinn for 2020. Michael Rothstein takes a ton of your questions (6:55) to sort out why this happened and what it means for the future. And ESPN reporter Jeff Legwold joins the show (38:17) to chat about the Broncos.
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Episode 12: Former Lions safety Glover Quin (2:40) joins The Michael Rothstein Show to discuss about life in retirement, his NFL career and what he sees when he looks at the Lions during his last year (31:23) and now, including the trade of Quandre.Diggs (43:50). Then Cleveland.com’s Doug Lesmerises stops by to chat about Ohio State star – and potential Lions draft pick – Chase Young (1:03) along with some words from Michael Rothstein about Marvin Jones (1:14).
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Post-Minnesota edition: Michael Rothstein breaks down where the Lions go from here following a 20-7 loss to the Vikings that clinched last place in the NFC North
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Episode 10: Lions punter Sam Martin (7:37) stops by to explain how he started kicking, life working in Pizza Hut (16:41) and how his relationship with Nastia Liukin (29:00) has influenced him. Plus, I discuss how Detroit should handle the rest of 2019 and Vikings reporter Ben Goessling (36:15) explains how Minnesota could attack David Blough.
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After a bad loss to Washington, we discuss the big changes that could be looming in Detroit. ESPN fantasy analyst -- and longtime Lions fan -- Daniel Dopp stops by to chat about playoff sleepers and how he copes with losing seasons in Detroit. And Lions players recount some of their favorite Thanksgiving memories.
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Ep. 8. Lions safety Tavon Wilson (3:55) stops by to chat about going back to play in his hometown of Washington, DC (6:05) for the first time, the Turkey Bowl (10:45) and how his grandparents raised him(12:30) after both his parents died. And ESPN’s John Keim (35:45) explains what’s gone wrong in Washington. John Keim (35:45)
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Lions tackle Tyrell Crosby comes by the show and explains what it’s like to come into a game after injury and also how he designed one of Oregon’s uniforms. Then Cowboys reporter Todd Archer breaks down the performance of Kellen Moore and also some on the Matthew Stafford situation.
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Former Lions and Oklahoma receiver Ryan Broyles joins The Michael Rothstein Show and chats about why he's coming out of retirement at 31 to play in the XFL and how he dealt with a difficult NFL career. Also ESPN Bears reporter Jeff Dickerson stops by to explain what happened with Mitchell Trubisky.
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Detroit Lions offensive lineman Joe Dahl joins the show to chat about his evolution as an offensive lineman, the Matthew Stafford Halloween Party, living with Carson Wentz and what his college coach, Washington State's Mike Leach, is like. Also, ESPN Raiders reporter Paul Gutierrez breaks down Sunday's Lions-Raiders games and how the northern California fires could have an impact.
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Detroit Lions offensive lineman Joe Dahl joins the show to chat about his evolution as an offensive lineman, the Matthew Stafford Halloween Party, living with Carson Wentz and what his college coach, Washington State's Mike Leach, is like. Also, ESPN Raiders reporter Paul Gutierrez breaks down Sunday's Lions-Raiders games and how the northern California fires could have an impact.
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The Lions traded Quandre Diggs. Kerryon Johnson is going on injured reserve. Trade deadline is coming up. Michael Rothstein talks about all of this on Episode 3 of The Michael Rothstein Show. He also chats with ESPN Giants reporter Jordan Raanan about Sunday's matchup, the origin of Danny Dimes and why a homer hit as a 12-year-old matters so much to him.
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Episode 2: Live from Regents Field in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Michael Rothstein chats with ESPN Vikings reporter Courtney Cronin about Kirk Cousins and what to expect when the Detroit Lions face the Vikings on Sunday. We also delve into her path from college at Indiana to her life at ESPN and her impressive shoe game. We also delve into what happened in Green Bay, the NFL's officiating issue and take your questions.
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Join Michael Rothstein, a beat writer covering the Detroit Lions, as he takes you inside the team with analysis, guests and long-form interviews with the people you want to hear from and the issues you care about. Episode 1: Live from Regents Field in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Michael Rothstein debuts his podcast by chatting with ESPN Packers reporter Rob Demovsky about covering Brett Favre, what Aaron Rodgers remembers, this week's Lions-Packers matchup and how he played college intramural basketball for six years in Ohio.
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