Episode #165: Saints Week 4 Preview

This week the guys discuss the Detroit Lions’ victory over the Arizona Cardinals and preview the upcoming Week 4 matchup with the New Orleans Saints. This week, the guys discuss: Wednesday and Thursday Injury Reports Desmond Trufant returns to practice, Daryl Roberts added this week Jayron Kearse returns after suspension Ty Johnson released in a corresponding move Bo Scarbrough and Mike Ford eligible to return from IR Same four practice squad players protected Patricia’s plan to slow down the Cardinals with ball control worked OL Shuffle: Hal Vaitai starts at RG, Tyrell Crosby stays at RT Jeff Okudah’s getting better, had his first career interception Week 3 pivotal play, Studs and Duds, 3 Stars of the week, By the Numbers Lions’ RB rotation continues: Adrian Peterson in the driver’s seat Jamie Collins: PFF’s No. 1 LB in Week 3 Week 3 snap counts: Jarrad Davis see career-low in snaps, Walker back to 100% NFC Special Teams Player of the Week: Matt Prater NFC Special Teams Player of the Month: Jack Fox Fox/Brayden Coombs still “raising the bar” Previewing the New Orleans Saints Lions open as 4 point underdogs QB Drew Brees having a down year, is this the end? RB Alvin Kamara is the biggest potential problem Will WR Michael Thomas return in time? TE T.J. Hockenson should eat on Sunday Is RB D’Andre Swift be the Saints kryptonite? 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.