Embed from Getty Images Today players who have worked to get to the NFL will get the call. Some early and some late. For the Detroit Lions, it is a very important draft for a team on the cusp to take the next step. Bob Quinn, Detroit general manager seems to have a rule of…
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Detroit Lions: need to be at least 9-7
Embed from Getty Images Matt Patricia, was brought in because the Detroit Lions general manager Bob Quinn, wanted a coach who would push the team to a championship level. It was and is a gamble. After former Detroit, Jim Caldwell posted back to back 9-7 records with a playoff appearance Bob Quinn demanded more.He’s in…
Detroit Lions: draft needs
Embed from Getty Images The Detroit Lions are in the best shape of all the Detroit sports teams. Yet, there is work to be done in order for the team to contend year in and year out. As the 2018 NFL draft nears. Detroit Lions general manager Bob Quinn, needs to prioritize the top…
Detroit Lions: Jarrad Davis
Embed from Getty Images A first round draft selection in last years NFL draft. The Detroit Lions have chosen to build around linebacker Jarrad Davis. For good reason. Jarrad Davis, struggled at times last season. Many young linebackers do. In fact he was taken completely out of third down coverage because he had blown a…
Detroit Lions: too buddy, buddy
Embed from Getty Images In any sport it is a very good thing when everyone is on the same page. Matt Patricia and Bob Quinn have brought that to the Detroit Lions. But is it too much? As soon as the Lions hired Matt, all we heard about was not only how close he was…
Detroit Lions offering second chances
Embed from Getty Images We all fall short in life. No matter if it is our upbringing, curses, someone does something to us or we just make bad choices. Detroit Lions head coach Matt Patricia, recently said that under the right situation and depending the depth of the issue he would “be open to giving…
Detroit Lions to move up, down or stay put?
Embed from Getty Images Detroit Lions general manager Bob Quinn, has gone on record as saying he would like to acquire more draft picks. With team needs at offensive guard, running back and defensive end he should have his pick in a deep draft at those positions. I believe the Detroit Lions should stay put….
Matt Patrica: a players coach with and edge
Embed from Getty Images He is not gruff. He is very well spoken. He is highly intelligent, in fact he is literally a rocket scientist. But do not be fooled. Detroit Lions head coach Matt Patricia also has an edgy side to him. His former players with the New England Patriots have nothing but high…
Detroit Lions still rebuilding
Embed from Getty Images The Last championship was 1957. It’s all been downhill from there. The Detroit Lions have been in an 61 year rebuild ever since. That’s not fun to read and it certainly was not fun to put down. That said I believe the Detroit Lions are close to being a model of…