Episode #207: Lions at Vikings, Week 5 preview

This week on the podcast, the guys set the table for the Detroit Lions 2021 Week 5 matchup against the Minnesota Vikings at U.S. Bank Stadium. Roster Moves: Romeo Okwara on season-ending IR with Achilles injury His recovery could be a long one Frank Ragnow lands on IR with turf toe injury Signed C Ryan McCollum off Texans practice squad Signed EDGE Jesse Lemonier off practice squad K Austin Seibert removed from COVID-19 list Released Javon McKinley from the practice squad Signed EDGE Rashod Berry and IOL Parker Ehinger to the practice squad Injury Report OT Penei Sewel (ankle) – missed Wednesday and Thursday TE T.J. Hockenson (knee) – missed Wednesday, limited Thursday EDGE Trey Flowers (knee) – limited RB D’Andre Swift (groin) – limited RB Jamaal Williams (hip) – limited DL Michael Brockers (shoulder) – limited Protected PS: Bruce Hector, Steven Montez, Jalen Elliott, and Ryan Santoso Bears’ review 4 times they were inside the 10-yard line, and they came away empty Campbell doesn’t regret aggressiveness, but recognizes they may not be talented enough to stay aggressive       Sewell continue to struggle with speed rushers Pass rush left with Romeo DB shuffling continues with no answers Vikings’ preview Ref: Clete “hands to the face” Blakeman TV: FOX, Chris Myers, Daryl Johnson Betting Line: Vikings -9 (opened at -7) Key matchups: Lions DB’s vs Justin Jefferson/Adam Thielen Key: Lions pressure vs Vikings OL Key: Danielle Hunter vs Matt Nelson Key: D’Andre Swift/Jamaal Williams vs Vikings DL Just a reminder, if you like our show you can subscribe using iTunes, Spotify, Google Play, Stitcher, or Podbean. As always, thanks for listening. Tweet us @erikschlitt,  @JoeKania_DLB,  @lionsbreakdown.