Two-Minute Drill Podcast

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Two-Minute Drill Podcast

Grand Rapids Press columnist Brian VanOchten offers his weekly insight on the Detroit Lions and the National Football League. He'll discuss the NFL draft, the Lions' roster moves, preview the upcoming season and much, much more.

Episodes

  1. 07/02/2009

    07.02:09: Two-Minute Drill Podcast

    Contrast to the Matt Millen era, Detroit Lions president Tom Lewand went out of his way to make himself available to the fans and media during the team's minicamp last week. And, according to Brian VanOchten, it's the attitude of Lewand and new coach Jim Schwartz that could be rubbing off on the players.

    20 min

  2. 06/19/2009

    06.05.09: Two-Minute Drill Podcast

    The signing of Jon Jansen gives the Detroit Lions some healthy competition along their offensive line, which appears to be a trend at all positions under the regime of coach Jim Schwartz and general manager Martin Mayhew, according to Brian VanOchten. Speaking of competition, rookie quarterback Matthew Stafford appears ready to challenge Daunte Culpepper for the starting job when training camp kicks off.

    17 min

  3. 05/22/2009

    05.22.09: Two-Minute Drill Podcast

    Former Atlanta Falcons quarterback Michael Vick was released from prison Wednesday. A return to the NFL seems likely, although a suspension from commissioner Roger Goodell may loom. Brian VanOchten breaks down Vick's future and offers up some potential teams that could be interested in the former Pro Bowler.

    22 min

  4. 05/13/2009

    05.08.09: Two-Minute Drill Podcast

    Larry Foote signing with the Detroit Lions is a perfect fit for both parties. A Detroit native gets to come home and the Lions fill a major need at middle linebacker. Brian VanOchten breaks down the offseason acquisitions so far for the Lions and the other teams in the NFC North, including Brett Favre likely heading to the Minnesota Vikings.

    28 min

  5. 05/01/2009

    05.01.09: Two-Minute Drill Podcast

    Matthew Stafford, Brandon Pettigrew and Louis Delmas may turn into fine NFL players, but they didn't fill enough of the Detroit Lions' needs on draft day, according to Brian VanOchten. VanOchten breaks down the draft and offers up some alternatives to Detroit's selections and also predicts when Stafford may take his first snap in the regular season.

    30 min

  6. 04/27/2009

    04.23.09: Two-Minute Drill Podcast

    Reports are circulating the Detroit Lions are in contract negotiations with quarterback Matthew Stafford and linebacker Aaron Curry. While many fans would like Detroit to select Curry with the No. 1 overall pick, Brian VanOchten forecasts the Lions will end up going with Stafford.

    25 min

  7. 04/17/2009

    04.17.09: Two-Minute Drill Podcast

    Matthew Stafford? Jason Smith? Or Aaron Curry? Brian VanOchten evaluates the top three prospects the Detroit Lions are looking at with the No. 1 overall pick in next weekend's NFL draft. Stafford, a quarterback, could be the new face of the franchise. Or Curry, a linebacker, could revive one of the NFL's worst defenses.

    18 min
  • 7 Episodes

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About

Grand Rapids Press columnist Brian VanOchten offers his weekly insight on the Detroit Lions and the National Football League. He'll discuss the NFL draft, the Lions' roster moves, preview the upcoming season and much, much more.

Information

  • Creator
    The Grand Rapids Press
  • Years Active
    2K
  • Episodes
    7
  • Rating
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  • Copyright
    © The Grand Rapids Press
  • Show Website
    Two-Minute Drill Podcast

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