
Host Matthew Soltysiak talks Detroit Lions football with an assortment of guests. We discuss the Lions & provide insight into other areas of the NFC North & NFL that could impact Detroit- and do so with plenty of grit.
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Solid content. Great analysis. My go-to podcast for Lions analysis. Another great breakdown and commentary!
You guys make me sound like I know something about football around the water cooler. This channel needs to grow!

You are so smooth, insightful and organized in your broadcasts and you have such a great Radio voice, I always look forward to your episodes eagerly! I also enjoy your interviews of other experts and coaches! Keep this wonderful job up!

Another great podcast. I watch a couple other ones, but this is def one of my favorites, and deserves more viewers! Happy you got to talk to Frank Ragnow- that must have been a real pleasure. And as an outdoorsy type family, that story coach told rang true.

Host Matthew Soltysiak is a staunch follower of Detroit Lions Football since the late 80's. Growing up in Michigan, he's followed the team since before Barry Sanders’ rookie season.
With a master’s degree in Broadcast Journalism from Syracuse University, he worked as a sports reporter and anchor for
an NBC affiliate, covering the Detroit
Host Matthew Soltysiak is a staunch follower of Detroit Lions Football since the late 80's. Growing up in Michigan, he's followed the team since before Barry Sanders’ rookie season.
With a master’s degree in Broadcast Journalism from Syracuse University, he worked as a sports reporter and anchor for
an NBC affiliate, covering the Detroit Lions during the Millen years and the transition away from it.

James Cook is an award winning journalist who has covered sports in Michigan for more than 30 years.
James is the Senior Sports Writer for the Traverse City Record-Eagle & the 2024 Sports Writer of the Year in a group of 150 newspapers.

Jerry Angers is a member of the Michigan High School Coaches Hall of Fame, a former Michigan High School Coach of the Year, and a Detroit Lions High School Coach of the Week honoree.
With more than 30 years of coaching experience at the high school & collegiate levels, he has mentored numerous athletes who have gone on to play college foo
Jerry Angers is a member of the Michigan High School Coaches Hall of Fame, a former Michigan High School Coach of the Year, and a Detroit Lions High School Coach of the Week honoree.
With more than 30 years of coaching experience at the high school & collegiate levels, he has mentored numerous athletes who have gone on to play college football and reach the NFL.
He currently serves as the Scouting & Training Director for BullRush Sports and trains college athletes preparing for the NFL Draft.
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