Recent content by formerlybis

I haven’t gone through the whole thread, but just stopped in to say that it might help this offense to play in ideal conditions (I.e. not at Lambeau). SF may not be ideal weather by next weekend, but probably > GB. And if the season continues, root against Philly….

I'm not only talking this year. The Lions are easily 4th in a 4-team division over the last 20-30 years. Even though everyone recognizes that you look much better over the past season or so, perception is not so easily overcome until you actually accomplish something. The Pack was in that same...

Don't get offended, but the Lions haven't really proven they are capable of winning the division. It's more than head-to-head. I believe you're trending toward being the top contender NFCC champ, but it is correct to be skeptical, because, well, you're the Lions. If you just look at who has...

I guess I kinda like the Lions. The hate just isn't there like it is for the other divisional rivals or others like the Cowboys or Niners. Maybe that'll change if both our teams are in an up cycle simultaneously, but not yet.

I wonder how this might have gone if there would have been a star veteran WR on the team. As it is, the whole WR/TE crew is unestablished, and I would think therefore pretty inclined to be motivated followers of the guy who feeds them. No divas.

Going with the subs kind of makes it a fair fight. Detroit's current offensive *starters* are at that talent level. It would be nice to see Love get some rhythm and have some success. I don't even care about winning.