This week on the Detroit Lions Breakdown Podcast, the guys call on listeners for questions for a pre-summer edition of the mailbag.
The DLB podcast is a weekly conversation with Lions Wire’s own Erik Schlitt and his co-host Joe Kania.
This week, the guys discuss:
- Addressing the 2020 NFL roster expansion and why rosters will still have 53 everyday players with the opportunity to expand to 55 on a week-by-week basis — as well as the rules that come with those expansions
- Jamal Agnew position switch
- How Agnew’s shift impacts the Lions 2020 roster
- Have fans written off Marvin Jones too soon?
- What should we expect out of T.J. Hockenson in year 2?
- Is there room on the roster for Isaac Nauta and Hunter Bryant?
- Expectations for offensive line coach Hank Fraley
- Has Frank Ragnow met or exceeded expectations?
- Who will start in “A’Shawn Robinson’s” old role?
- Can Da’Shawn Hand return to form?
- Is re-signing Mike Daniels still an option?
- Will the Lions add more pass rushers?
- How much time will Jarrad Davis see at MIKE?
- How will defensive coordinator Cory Undlin impact the Lions scheme, coverage, blitzing, etc?
- Linebacker coach Tyrone Mackenzie’s impact?
- Jamie Collins’ impact?
- Discussing Jalen Reeves-Maybin’s role
- Examining the value of experienced players versus rookies
- How Desmond Trufant fits in the Lions scheme
- Is Amani Oruwariye being underestimated?
- Is Tracy Walker overrated?
- Is the national media sleeping on the Lions defense?
- How is offensive coordinator Darell Bevell viewed by the national media?
- Which player could surprise?
- When will the Lions be allowed to enter the facility and are they falling behind the rest of the league?
- Explaining how salary cap rollover works
- Will the uncertainty surrounding the season allow GM Bob Quinn and coach Matt Patricia more leniency from the Fords
- The origin story of the Detroit Lions Breakdown Podcast
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