- Ep. 398 - Lions get a big win in Week 3 and Week 4 SNF Preview
The Blue Kool-Aid krew is back and FIRED UP to talk about the Lions' Week 3 win against the New York Jets. They discuss the roll that the offense is on right now, the defense stepping up when it matters most, and more!
Then, the krew shifts their attention to the big Week 4 Sunday Night Football road matchup against the Carolina Panthers and previews that game by giving out their roars of the week and world-famous predictions.
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Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy1h 20m - Sep 29, 2026 - Ep. 397 - Lions defense looks to bounce back in Aaron Glenn's return to Ford Field
The Blue Kool-Aid krew is back after taking a moment to lick our wounds after the tough Week 2 loss to the Bills. We discuss how the defense faltered against Buffalo and how it can get back on track. Later, we previewed Week 3 against the New York Jets and how the Lions can spoil Aaron Glenn's homecoming at Ford Field.
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Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy51m - Sep 24, 2026 - Ep. 396 - The Lions send the Saints marching back to NOLA
The Blue Kool-Aid krew is FIRED UP about the Lions' thrilling overtime win against the New Orleans Saints. They discuss Jahmyr Gibbs' dominant performance and Derrick Barnes's career-best game. Then, the krew previews Detroit's exciting Week 2 Thursday Night Football matchup against the Buffalo Bills!
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Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy1h 9m - Sep 15, 2026 - Ep. 395 - Our World-Famous Preeedictions for the 2026 season
The 2026 season is FINALLY here and the Blue Kool-Aid krew couldn't be more pumped up about it! We share our world-famous predictions about the 2026 Detroit Lions including final record, team MVP, and rookies of the year!
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Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy44m - Sep 10, 2026 - Ep. 394 The Merciless Meat Grinder Continues as Lions Cut to 53
In this episode we discuss roster cuts and the "finalized" 53 man roster.
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Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy1h 3m - Sep 4, 2026 - Ep. 393 - Roster Bubble Boys and the new-look Detroit Panthers
The Blue Kool-Aid krew is back! The dog days of training camp are winding down as the Lions are turning preseason into a roster battleground, and we spotlight the players who showed out in their second preseason game. From Juice Scruggs’ sudden rise at center to the backup quarterback debate, the krew breaks down who is winning jobs, who is on the bubble, and why this roster might be deeper than people think. Plus, we get into the Lions' puzzling new "Rivalry" jerseys.
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Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy56m - Aug 26, 2026 - Ep. 392 - Lions Defense Explodes and an NFL team in…Manila?!
The krew is back to talk about their takeaways from the Lions' first preseason game against the Bengals, with a heavy focus on the defensive front, linebacker depth, and a very real battle along the offensive line. They also get into quarterback development, the value of camp reps, and a hilarious in-depth investigation into what a permanent international NFL team might be named.
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Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy1h 10m - Aug 19, 2026 - Ep. 391 - Mays hurt, Jamo is making a leap, Devin White is making plays
The Blue Kool-Aid krew is back and are pumped to talk about the latest Lions training camp news. They discuss Teddy Bridgewater's retirement, Cade May's wrist injury, Devin White immediate defensive impact, and much more!
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Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy54m - Aug 11, 2026 - Ep. 390 - Summer is over! Training Camp is here!
The Lions have kicked off their training camp for the 2026 season, and the Blue Kool-Aid krew of Big Z, Ruddog, and UJ get you up to speed on what to look for as Detroit ramps up for the season. The krew breaks down the ramifications of Terrion Arnold's release, the injury situation for star safeties Kerby Joseph and Brian Branch, and how the revamped offensive and defensive lines could carry the 2026 Lions deep into the postseason.
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Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy56m - Jul 31, 2026 - Ep. 389 - NFL Schedule Release and 2026 Draft Grades
The Blue Kool-Aid krew reunites to discuss how the Lions schedule will shake out for the 2026 season. They discuss how the Germany game affects the team's early bye and their late-season divisional road game stretch. Then, the krew goes through pick by pick of the 2026 draft class and give out their grades!
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Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy1h 11m - May 21, 2026 - Ep. 388 - 1st Round Pick Reactions
The Blue Kool-Aid krew is back and fired up to give their reactions to the Lions picking Clemson RT Blake Miller in the first round! They also give out a few notable names to look out for on Day 2.
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Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy33m - Apr 24, 2026 - Ep. 387 - 2026 NFL Mock Draft
The NFL Draft is right around the corner and the Blue Kool-Aid krew is here to give out their mock drafts for the first 4 rounds! They kick things off in the 1st round (4:10) with a focus on the trenches before moving onto rounds 2 (24:00) and 4 (45:00).
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Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy1h 14m - Apr 16, 2026 - Ep. 386 - Lions have quiet free agency to set up for big draft
The Blue Kool-Aid krew is back and they are here to spill all of their thoughts about the Lions free agency moves. They kick things off with the team's biggest acquisition, former Panthers center Cade Mays and how he's a fit for their run-focused scheme (1:20). Then, the krew discusses David Montgomery's replacement, Isiah Pacheco, and how his attitude is exactly what the Lions are looking for (6:20).
Also, the krew rejoiced in the Lions signing edge rusher DJ Wontum from the Panthers (24:00).
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Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy1h 4m - Mar 19, 2026 - Ep. 385 - Knuckles traded, Glasglow cut, and NFL Combine hype!
The Blue Kool-Aid krew returns in a jam-packed episaode where the offseason is kicking off in high gear! The krew reacts to the Lions trading away David Montgomery to the Texans and Graham Glasgow getting released. Then, they touch on the free agents that they want the Lions to target and who they were impressed with at last week's NFL Scouting Combine.
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Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy1h 7m - Mar 4, 2026 - Ep. 384 - 2025 Season Grades
It's better late than never! The Blue Kool-Aid krew reunites to grade the 2025 Detroit Lions season. We grade every position group, the coaching staff, and front office as we officially put a bow on the 2025 season. All time codes are approximate.
1:20 Quarterbacks
5:10 Running backs
15:00 Offensive Line
28:00 Tight Ends
30:50 Wide Receivers
37:40 Interior Defensive Line
43:00 Defensive Edge Rushers
53:40 Linebackers
1:03:00 Secondary
1:14:00 Coaches
1:20:00 Front office
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Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy1h 28m - Feb 19, 2026 - Ep. 383 - Why the Lions new bald coaches will turn help the team around in 2026
The Blue Kool-Aid duo of UJ and Ruddog are back to break down the Lions new offensive coaches, including OC Drew Petzing and senior offensive assistant Mike Kafka. They discuss how the pair could boost Detroit's offense in 2026 and bring the Lions to playoff glory.
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Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy54m - Jan 29, 2026 - Ep. 382 - Lions defeat the Bears to ride high into offseason
The Blue Kool-Aid krew reunite for one last time this season to discuss the Lions' season-capping victory against the Chicago Bears and the fallout from the 2025 season. They go through which pending free agents they want back in 2026, who they could target in the draft, and who from the coaching staff should be brought back next season.
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Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy1h 12m - Jan 6, 2026 - Ep. 381 - The Lions stand on the precipice of elimination
The Blue Kool-Aid krew and Cousin Sean reunite to discuss the Lions' controversial 29-24 loss to the Pittsburgh Steelers. They discuss everything from the running game on both sides of the ball, Jared Goff's great performance, and how Detroit can still make the playoffs this season.
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Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy1h 25m - Dec 23, 2025 - Ep. 380 - The Playoffs Begin NOW for the Lions
The Blue Kool-Aid krew is back and are fired up for the Lions regular-season home finale against the Pittsburgh Steelers. To preview the game, the welcome Steelers fan Jimmy into the Lions Den (2:00). Then, after letting Jimmy escape with his life, the krew dives into the matchup a bit more before giving out their Roars of the Week (32:10) and world-famous predictions (38:00)!
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Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy55m - Dec 18, 2025 - Ep. 379 - Lions let one get away in LA
The Blue Kool-Aid krew is back and are ready to break down the Lions' 41-34 loss to the LA Rams. They discuss everything from Detroit's high-octane passing attack to the lack of defensive play and how Detroit can bounce back to win out and sneak into the playoffs.
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