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This week, Carlos and Shawn sift through what we think about the current status of Detroit Lions coach Dan Campbell, and whether the losses outweigh the perceived progress. Then, the guys break down the Draymond Green-Jordan Poole punch, and what it says about sports and society at large. Finally, the guys look ahead to the

This week, Shawn is joined by longtime Detroit radio staple Marc Fellhauer, co-host of the “Drew and Mike” podcast and the “ML Soul of Detroit” podcast. The guys break down how much fun the Detroit Lions’ run has been, and also take an early look ahead at Michigan football’s College Football Playoff semifinal game.

This week, Carlos & Shawn are joined by Free Press Lions beat writer Dave Birkett to break down what went right and wrong for the Lions this season. They also recap the end-of-the year comments by head coach Dan Campbell and general manager Brad Holmes as they look ahead to the future. 

This week, Carlos and Shawn welcome back Free Press Lions beat writer Dave Birkett to break down the Detroit Lions, who got a much-needed win Sunday against the Packers. Or did they just hurt their draft standing? Plus, the guys discuss Michigan football and Blake Corum’s NFL draft prospects. 

This week, Carlos and Shawn discuss what Michigan football coach Jim Harbaugh’s next career move may be and what’s holding the Detroit Lions back from becoming America’s team. 

This week, the guys trade their views on human nature while talking about Detroit Lions offensive coordinator Ben Johnson’s decision to stay with the team. Later, Carlos & Shawn rank where each of Detroit’s major sports teams stand in making a playoff appearance. 

This week, Free Press Lions beat writer Dave Birkett joins the guys to once again ponder over “the quarterback discussion” and what the Detroit Lions should do with the position. The guys also look at the double-edged sword of success and if Dan Campbell should have been considered for NFL Coach of the Year. 

This week, the guys ruminate on the space between cynicism and skepticism as they discuss how the sports media landscape has evolved. Later, Carlos and Shawn use the remaining playoff teams as the measuring guide for what improvements the Lions need to make in their near future. Finally, as always, we end on our favorite

This week, the guys discuss Detroit Lions WR Jameson Williams’ recent news conference. Carlos and Shawn spar over professional standards vs. youthful indiscretion. Later, we talk about the Detroit Tigers, overachieving, and if it’s OK to even consider the postseason.  Read Carlos’ most recent work here (https://www.freep.com/staff/2683994001/carlos-monarrez/) . Read Shawn’s most recent work here (https://www.freep.com/staff/2646295001/shawn-windsor/)

Free Press Lions beat writer Dave Birkett is back in the guest seat this week. Along with Carlos & Shawn, the guys talk the above-average results GM Brad Holmes and crew managed to wrangle. The trio cover positional value, the newly acquired players, and wonder if the Lions were aggressive enough going after defensive players.

This week, Free Press Lions beat writer Dave Birkett is back in the guest seat to walk the guys through drafting strategies and scenarios available to the Lions. What positions can the team fill to capitalize on their window to win? Should the Lions draft a new QB or go all in on Jared Goff?

This week, Shawn is placing Carlos and his latest article (https://www.freep.com/story/sports/columnists/carlos-monarrez/2023/04/04/detroit-lions-missing-greatness-passing-on-lamar-jackson/70077695007/) in the hot seat. What does the quarterback conversation reveal about fan expectations and perceptions? Later, with the Tigers home opener today, the guys talk swagger, looks and who could be the face of the franchise…if they can perform.   Read Carlos’ most recent work

Free Press Lions beat writer Dave Birkett is back in the guest seat with Carlos and Shawn this week. The guys talk how certain members of the Lions organization are handling the expectations for the upcoming season. Should they be viewed as underdogs or the team to beat for the NFC North? Does offensive coordinator

This week, Carlos and Shawn tackle the power and leadership dynamics of Dan Campbell and Brad Holmes within the Detroit Lions organization. Later, we talk the surprising merger of the PGA Tour and LIV Golf.  Read Carlos’ most recent work here (https://www.freep.com/staff/2683994001/carlos-monarrez/) . Read Shawn’s most recent work here (https://www.freep.com/staff/2646295001/shawn-windsor/) .