About this episode

Erik previews the Detroit Lions' Week 12 matchup against the New York Giants, discussing injuries, opponent strengths, and keys to victory.

In this week’s episode, Erik is solo, but keeps things moving by previewing the Detroit Lions’ Week 12 matchup with the New York Giants. Erik reviews the injury reports from the week, breaks down the opponents’ roster position by position, explores their strengths and weaknesses, examines what has changed since last season, and discusses how the Lions can capitalize on these, as well as the top keys to a Lions’ victory. As a reminder, if you like our show, you can subscribe using iTunes, Spotify, Stitcher, Podbean, and more. You can support the show by subscribing to our Patreon . Also, be sure to check out our complementary data sheet, which provides a visual representation of the advanced analytics discussed on the podcast. As always, thanks for listening. Tweet us @ erikschlitt ,   @JoeKania_DLB ,   @lionsbreakdown .

People in this episode

Host: Erik Schlitt

Topics covered

• Detroit Lions
• New York Giants
• Week 12 preview
• injury reports
• opponent analysis
• keys to victory

Keywords

• Detroit Lions
• New York Giants
• football
• Week 12
• injury report
• matchup preview
• keys to victory

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Detroit Lions, New York Giants

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