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EPISODE · May 1, 2026 · 27 MIN

DEPTH: Detroit Lions 53-Man Roster Analysis Reveals Surprising IMPROVEMENTS Across Key Positions

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Detroit Lions eye Super Bowl run with improved depth and high praise for rookie Blake Miller. Are the Lions finally built to weather a full NFL season and emerge as contenders in the NFC?   Matt Dery spotlights the 53-man roster, examining how Brad Holmes’ offseason moves—including the arrival of Blake Miller, strong offensive line reinforcements, and an upgraded secondary—have helped address last year’s glaring weaknesses. Key debates focus on Jahmyr Gibbs seizing the RB1 mantle, depth upgrades with Larry Borom and Ben Bartch, and whether the addition of tackles like Miller can anchor the offense. An NFC executive calls Miller “the best tackle in the draft”—is he the missing piece for Detroit? Super Bowl odds on FanDuel, questions about the running back room, and a special call from a legendary Lions fan round out a lively Friday episode. #firstlisten     Everydayer Club If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Right now new customers can bet just five dollars and get one-hundred and fifty dollars in bonus bets if your first bet wins. Visit https://FANDUEL.COM to get started — Play Your Game.   Indeed Listeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcast.   Rugiet Get 15% off your treatment → https://rugiet.com/lockedonnfl Rugiet. Performance medicine for men.   FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN)   Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms 🎧 https://lockedonpodcasts.com/podcasts/locked-on-lions/   Locked On NFL League-Wide: Every Team, Fantasy, Draft, & More 🎧 https://lockedonpodcasts.com/leagues/nfl/   #Lions #DetroitLions #NFL Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Detroit Lions eye Super Bowl run with improved depth and high praise for rookie Blake Miller. Are the Lions finally built to weather a full NFL season and emerge as contenders in the NFC? Matt Dery spotlights the 53-man roster, examining how Brad Holmes’ offseason moves—including the arrival of Blake Miller, strong offensive line reinforcements, and an upgraded secondary—have helped address last year’s glaring weaknesses. Key debates focus on Jahmyr Gibbs seizing the RB1 mantle, depth upgrades with Larry Borom and Ben Bartch, and whether the addition of tackles like Miller can anchor the offense. An NFC executive calls Miller “the best tackle in the draft”—is he the missing piece for Detroit? Super Bowl odds on FanDuel, questions about the running back room, and a special call from a legendary Lions fan round out a lively Friday episode.

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