Episode #87: Week 14 Cardinals Preview

The Lions fought valiantly on Sunday, but late game mistakes ultimately cost them in losing to LA Rams 30-16.  This week the Lions look to bounce back as they travel out to the desert to take on the struggling, but coach-killing, Arizona Cardinals. Lengthy Lions injury report LB Jalen Reeves-Maybin to injured reserve Eric Lee now on the 53-man roster Should the Lions shut down Kerryon Johnson? The Rams game Week 13 snap counts Week 13: By the Numbers The making of Taylor Deckers touchdown Damon Harrison leads the class in PFF grades Lions interior offensive line struggled mightily against the Rams Lions once again falter late Previewing the Cards Vegas favors the Lions by 2.5, first favoring in weeks Will the Lions have a similar defensive game plan against the Cardinals? Will we see more Zach Zenner? Will the younger players start getting more time late in the year? Who is to blame for the Lions conservative offensive play calling? Who will replace Jim Bob Cooter talk The guys reference Chris Burke of the Athletic’s potential offensive coordinator replacement list (subscription required). Can the Lions fix their problems in one offseason? Lions biggest needs heading into the offseason Lions are currently slotted to pick 5th Mock Draft projections to the Lions in Week 14 Who are the ideal fits at the top of the draft for Coach Matt Patricia’s scheme? Should the Lions consider moving Jarrad Davis to another linebacker position? Is there a height threshold for Lions linebackers? Could the Lions potentially consider drafting a corner in the first round? Is interior defensive line off the table after the success of Harrison, A’Shawn Robinson and Da’Shawn Hand? Just a reminder, if you like our show you can subscribe to iTunes, Google Play or Stitcher. https://detroitlionsbreakdown.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/DLB_Ep87.mp3 As always, thanks for listening. Tweet us (@erikschlitt, @JoeKania_DLB, @lionsbreakdown)