Episode #94: Special Guest Scott Warheit

For the just the 3rd time in Detroit Lions Breakdown Podcast history Erik and Joe welcome in a guest voice, Lions Wire writer Scott Warheitvisits the studio to discuss the Detroit Lions recent coaching changes, how they impact the offseason, and as always, take questions from the listeners.

• First, we get to know our guest Scott Warheit
• Next is diving into Scott’s latest column — Matt Patricia’s choice of Darrell Bevell was shocking, but it shouldn’t have been
• How will the Darell Bevell hire impact the team’s needs
• Have the Lions chances of re-signing Golden Tate increased with Bevell’s hiring?
• Who are some free agents the Lions may target with ties to Bevell this offseason
• FB Nick Bawden may get some opportunity based off of Bevell’s fullback usage
• The Lions have hired John Bonamego as special teams coordinator
• How will the special teams be impacted with the return of Bonamego?
• The group discusses the Lions rank of 12th in Rick Gosselin’s 2018 Special Teams rankings
• What are some position coaches responsibilities?
• WR Brandon Reilly gets signed to Reserve-Future contract
• Who are some targets in free agency and the draft that fit the slot receiver profile?
• #OnePride 2019 Lions’ Fan Mock Draft 1.0, Erik asks Scott and Joe who their choices would be in rounds 1, 2 and 3 according to his Twitter poll
• The Lions are headed towards an estimated $36 million in cap space
• Who might the Lions pursue as a high-end defensive end in free agency?

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