Episode #47: The Coaching Purge has Begun

Matt Patricia is still not yet the head coach, with the Patriots headed to the Super Bowl, but heads have begun to roll in the coaching department. The Senior Bowl is coming up this week and the remaining Lions coaches will have theireyes trained there…

• TJ Lang has been named as an injury replacement to the Pro Bowl
• Bleacher Report has been having their continuing series on the NFL 1000, with Darius Slay being the #3 ranked CB
• There are only 2 head coaching vacancies left
• There are five remaining Lions assistants that are representing the team at the Senior Bowl (Al Golden, Robert Prince, Delvin Fitzsimmons, Evan Rothstein and Payton McCollum)
• The team has let go of QB coach Brian Callahan, LB coach Bill Sheridan, CB coach Tony Oden and S coach Alan Williams
• Erik addresses the rumors of future Lions assistants
• Joe and Erik review Jeff Risdon’s latest Mock Draft
• A slew of questions concerning Matt Patricia
• The second pile from the mailbag is full of questions surrounding players the Lions will look to draft or sign during free agency

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