Episodes
Detroit Lions safety Trey Walker talks about the game-turning interception that almost was, and then Ty Schalter and Chris Burke talk about the comeback win that wasn't. The Detroit Lions dropped their NFL Week 2 game to the San Francisco 49ers, 30-27, and The Athletic's Lions podcast breaks it down. Music: http://www.purple-planet.com
Published 09/17/18
The Athletic's James L. Edwards III and co-host Jordan Mears examine the over/unders for the Eastern Conference.
Published 09/14/18
The Athletic's Ty Schalter and Chris Burke break down the Detroit Lions' embarrassing Week 1 Monday Night Football implosion against the New York Jets. What does this mean for Bob Quinn and Matt Patricia? Music: http://www.purple-planet.com
Published 09/11/18
The Athletic's James L. Edwards III and co-host Jordan Mears talk about Grant Hill going into the Hall of Fame, future Hall of Fame inductees and do the over/unders for the Western Conference.
Published 09/07/18
The Detroit Lions cut Anthony Zettel, extended Quandre Diggs and face a winnable (and therefore, must-win) game against the New York Jets in their Monday Night Football Week 1 season opener. The Athletic's Ty Schalter and Chris Burke break it all down! Music: http://www.purple-planet.com
Published 09/06/18
On the latest Pistons Beat podcast, Detroit Pistons guard Langston Galloway chats with The Athletic's James L. Edwards III about kicks, his summer, Dwane Casey and last year's up-and-down season.
Published 08/31/18
Ty Schalter and Chris Burke hear from Detroit Lions TE Hakeem Valles, then break down the 33-30 Week 3 NFL preseason win over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Music: http://www.purple-planet.com
Published 08/25/18
The Athletic's James L. Edwards III and co-host Jordan Mears return with Season 2 of the Pistons Beat. The duo talks about the hiatus, the Pistons' summer and expectations ahead.
Published 08/24/18
Chris Burke interviews Kenny Wiggins after the Lions' Week 2 preseason loss to the New York Giants, and then Chris and Ty Schalter break down what happened out there. Music: http://www.purple-planet.com
Published 08/18/18
Chris Burke interviews Detroit Lions guard Kenny Wiggins after their 30-17 NFL preseason Week 2 loss to the New York Giants. Then, Chris and Ty Schalter break down all the positives and negatives (okay, mostly negatives). Music: http://www.purple-planet.com
Published 08/18/18
Chris Burke joins Ty Schalter live from Napa Valley, as the Detroit Lions and Oakland Raiders do joint practices in advance of their first preseason game. Music: http://www.purple-planet.com
Published 08/09/18
Chris and Ty preview training camp, position battles, and how the Lions are perceived, inside and out, ahead of the 2018 NFL season. Music: http://www.purple-planet.com
Published 07/25/18
Ty and Chris talk GRONK, and also preview training camp. Music: http://www.purple-planet.com
Published 06/22/18
Ty and Chris talk about the new (old) information lockdown around injuries, as well as all Chris's observations about Detroit Lions minicamp. Music: http://www.purple-planet.com
Published 06/08/18
Ty and Chris talk about Chris's observations from Detroit Lions OTAs. Actual practice, sort of!
Published 05/31/18
Ty and Chris go deep on the Matt Patricia thing. And then also rookie minicamp! Music: http://www.purple-planet.com
Published 05/11/18
Ty and Chris go longer on the national and local reaction to the Lions' 2018 NFL draft class, and what it means for the team going forward. Music: http://www.purple-planet.com
Published 05/01/18
Ty and Chris break down the Lions' 2018 NFL draft class! Music: http://www.purple-planet.com
Published 04/28/18
Ty Schalter and Chris Burke break down the Detroit Lions' potential draft options IN REAL TIME with the help of the FanSpeak On the Clock draft-simulation tool. All seven rounds of debate, disagreement, negotiation and selection! Music: http://www.purple-planet.com
Published 04/23/18
Ty and Chris review all the nuggets coming out of the Lions' STH townhall, as well as go in-depth on an underrated positional need for Detroit going into the 2018 NFL draft.
Published 04/11/18
Ty and Chris talk about the Matt Cassel signing, Colin Kaepernick, and what the latest Pro Day results mean for the Detroit Lions' approach to the 2018 NFL draft.
Published 04/07/18
Chris comes to the pod ON LOCATION from the NFL league meetings in Orlando, where they're changing rules and partying down. He and Ty talk the catch rule, the Rooney rule and LOTS more in the biggest, baddest BDtF ever! Music: http://www.purple-planet.com
Published 03/27/18
FREE AGENCY! Ty and Chris break down all the moves made (and unmade) by the Detroit Lions, and discuss whether they're falling behind their NFC North rivals. Music: http://www.purple-planet.com
Published 03/22/18
Ty Schalter and Chris Burke talk comings and goings around Allen Park as NFL free agency's so-called 'legal tampering' window is OPEN! Ngata out, Kennard and Jones in, LOTS to cover. Music: http://www.purple-planet.com
Published 03/13/18
Ty Schalter and Chris Burke react to the 2018 NFL combine, digging deep into the event as a whole, as well as the performances of prospects Lions fans should be tracking. Music: http://www.purple-planet.com
Published 03/06/18