Drinking the Blue Kool-Aid (A Detroit Lions Podcast)
316 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 2 months ago - ★★★★★ - 44 ratingsA few Lions fans discussing our favorite team as they prepare for greatness.
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Ep. 301 - 2024 Schedule Release Thoughts and Analysis
May 16, 2024 02:45 - 21 minutes - 19.4 MBThe 2024 NFL Schedule is officially here and Big Z is here to break it all down! He is flying solo on this episode but he goesinto detail about every aspect of the Lions' schedule, from the Lions opening the season with a rematch of the wild card game against the Rams to the early bye to the NINE (!) nationally televised games that Detroit will have this year. Instagram: @drinkingthebluekoolaid Twitter/X: @drinkinglions YouTube: drinkingthebluekoolaid Email us your thoughts or record a q...
Ep. 300 - 2024 Draft Recap and Grades
April 30, 2024 17:00 - 58 minutes - 53.6 MBThe Blue Kool-Aid krew is back and fired up to talk about the Lions 2024 draft class! They dive into their analysis on each pick including 1st rounder Terrion Arnold analysis (3:00), 2nd rounder Ennis Rakestraw Jr. (18:00), 4th rounders Giovanni Manu (25:00) and Sione Vake (31:10), and 6th rounders Mekhi Wingo (34:15) and Christian Mahogany (38:00). Then each member of the Kool-Aid krew gives out their grade for the Lions draft weekend (41:30). Instagram: @drinkingthebluekoolaid Twitter/X:...
Ep. 299 - Terrion Arnold is a Lion!
April 26, 2024 14:15 - 12 minutes - 11.8 MBThe Lions made some fireworks in the first round with their trade up from #29 to #24 for Alabama cornerback Terrion Arnold. The Blue Kool-Aid krew was watching live and was fired up by the pick. This is the audio from our live 1st round draft show from the moment where the Lions traded up to when Terrion Arnold was announced as the newest member of the Detroit Lions. Instagram: @drinkingthebluekoolaid Twitter/X: @drinkinglions YouTube: drinkingthebluekoolaid Email us your thoughts or rec...
Ep. 298 - New Uniform Thoughts and our final 2024 mock drafts
April 22, 2024 21:50 - 1 hour - 67.8 MBDraft season is coming to a close as the Blue Kool-Aid krew gathers to celebrate draft week with their final mock drafts. First, the krew gives their passionate thoughts about the Lions' new uniforms, especially about the return of the black alternates (1:30). Then, the krew dives deep into their final mock drafts, each picking their ideal 1st round (16:30), 2nd round (29:00), 3rd round (39:20), and 5th-7th rounds (48:55). Join us for our live show Thursday night at 7pm CT as we break down ...
Ep. 297 - Draft prospects that we like and the history of the 29th overall pick
April 11, 2024 05:00 - 48 minutes - 44.4 MBThe Blue Kool-Aid duo of Big Z and UJ reunite to discuss some of their favorite draft prospects and discuss the history of where the Lions' first-round draft slot, 29th overall. After starting off the episode with their thoughts on the Brock Wright contract (2:00), they discuss the possibility of selecting Alabama CB Kool-Aid McKinstry in the first round. Afterwards, the krew goes long on the favorite offensive line prospects. Finally, the krew dives into the past decade of #29 overall picks...
Ep. 296 - Second wave of free agency, new rules, and Mock Draft 1.0
March 28, 2024 05:00 - 59 minutes - 54.5 MBThe Blue Kool-Aid krew reunites to break down the Lions' new free agent signings, new NFL rules changes, and our Mock Draft 1.0! The krew kicks things off by discussing the ramifications of Cam Sutton's release (1:30). Then, the krew gets excited about the additions of former Bengals DT DJ Reader (7:30) and Ravens OG Kevin Zeitler (11:25) before bidding Josh Reynolds farewell (14:15). Afterwards, the guys go in-depth about the new NFL rules coming in 2024 from the new kickoff rules to the ...
Ep. 295 - Breaking down the newest additions to Pride
March 15, 2024 05:00 - 45 minutes - 41.8 MBThis week brought the start of free agency, and the Blue Kool-Aid duo of Big Z and UJ are here to break down all of the Lions' big moves. They Kick things off by acknowledging the extensions of Brad Holmes, Dan Campbell, and Chris Spielman (1:30) before diving into the big addition of former Bengals DT D.J. Reader (2:30) and his impact on the defensive line. Then, the krew discusses the signing of former Saints and Vikings DE Marcus Davenport and how he could be a force off the edge if he st...
Ep. 294 - Combine Standouts and Free Agency Preview
March 05, 2024 06:00 - 57 minutes - 53 MBAfter a long hiatus, the Blue Kool-Aid krew is back to discuss the NFL Combine and the upcoming free agency period. First, the krew breaks down their standout prospects from the combine including Braden Friske, Talise Fuaga, and more (1:30). Then, they shift to free agency and discuss whether Jonah Jackson will be back in Detroit in 2024 (23:30), who the Lions could target in free agency (33:00), and give out one big prediction for what the Lions will do when free agency starts next week (46...
Ep. 293 - 2023 Season Grades
February 08, 2024 06:00 - 1 hour - 92.9 MBIt is Super Bowl week and while the Lions 2023 season may be over, the Blue Kool-Aid krew is not ready to finish talking about it yet! This is our annual grades podcast, where we grade the Lions team from position by position. Before getting into the grades, we discuss Ben Johnson and Aaron Glenn's return to the 2024 coaching staff, the team adding former Titans DL coach Terrell Williams to the coaching staff, and our Super Bowl Predictions. See below for all of the different categories we ...
Ep. 292 - A dream season ends in San Francisco. What went wrong in the NFC Championship?
January 30, 2024 07:00 - 1 hour - 63.7 MBThe Blue Kool-Aid krew solemnly reunites to discuss the Lions' heartbreaking 34-31 loss in the NFC Championship at the hands of the San Francisco 49ers. They kick things off by discussing the good play (2:30) that gave them a 17-point lead going into halftime. Then, they discuss how things fell apart in the second half (22:00). Did Dan Campbell or the players cost the team the NFC Championship? Instagram: @drinkingthebluekoolaid Twitter/X: @drinkinglions YouTube: drinkingthebluekoolaid E...
Ep. 291 - NFC CHAMPIONSHIP MEGA PREVIEW
January 25, 2024 06:00 - 53 minutes - 48.8 MBThe Blue Kool-Aid krew reunite to preview the NFC Championship against the San Francisco 49ers.The krew starts off by previewing discussing the signing of veteran TE Zach Ertz to replace Brock Wright, and then go in-depth on the game matchups, including how the Lions offense can attack the outside of the 49ers defense (13:30) and how the Lions defense can bottle up the potent San Francisco running game (22:45). Afterward, the krew shift their focus and give out their Roars of the Week (29:50...
Ep. 290 - Lions advance to the NFC Championship!!
January 22, 2024 06:15 - 53 minutes - 48.7 MBThe Blue Kool-Aid krew gather to celebrate the Lions advancing to their first NFC Championship since 1991 after their 31-23 victory against the Tampa Bay Bucs. Connor and Bob start by giving the krew a recap of the vibes inside Ford Field and then move onto shouting out the offense, especially Frank Ragnow and Craig Reynolds. Afterwards, the krew gives out their favorite highlights of the game and preview next week's matchup against the 49ers. Instagram: @drinkingthebluekoolaid Twitter/X: ...
Ep. 289 - MEGA DIVISIONAL PREVIEW POD
January 18, 2024 06:00 - 53 minutes - 49 MBThe Blue Kool-Aid krew reunites in full to break down the biggest game in modern Lions history, a home matchup against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in the Divisional Round. The krew kicks things off by previewing this Bucs team (5:00) before diving into their biggest concern with the NFC South champs (13:50). Then, the krew gives out their Roars of the Week (30:15) and world-famous predictions (37:10)! Instagram: @drinkingthebluekoolaid Twitter/X: @drinkinglions YouTube: drinkingthebluekoolai...
Ep. 288 - Recap of one of the greatest games in Lions' history
January 16, 2024 06:00 - 57 minutes - 52.4 MBThe Blue Kool-Aid krew of Big Z, UJ, Bob, and Connor reunite to discuss the greatest Lions win in recent memory, a 24-23 home win against the Los Angeles Rams. They start the episode by discussing what the win means to each of them before diving into the vives at Ford Field (hint: they were immaculate). Then, the krew goes deep into Jared Goff's revenge game performance, Hutchinson's dominating night, and more! Instagram: @drinkingthebluekoolaid Twitter/X: @drinkinglions YouTube: drinkin...
Ep. 287 - MEGA WILD CARD PREVIEW POD
January 11, 2024 06:00 - 51 minutes - 47.2 MBThe Blue Kool-Aid reunite to preview the first home playoff game in Ford Field history as the Lions host the Los Angeles Rams in the Wild Card round. The krew kicks things off by going over the injury report before welcoming our very own Producer Kid J into the Lion's Den (8:40). After allowing him to barely escape with his life, the krew finishes out the episode by giving out our Roars of the Week (33:15) and world-famous predictions (39:30)! Instagram: @drinkingthebluekoolaid Twitter/X: ...
Ep. 286 - Lions win to close out the regular season with a date with the Rams in the Wild Card
January 08, 2024 06:00 - 54 minutes - 49.6 MBThe Blue Kool Aid krew of Big Z, UJ, Bob, and Ruddog recap the Lions' 30-20 win against the Minnesota Vikings. They discuss the injuries to Sam LaPorta and Kalif Raymond, Hutch's dominating afternoon, Amon-Ra's big day, a short preview of the matchup against the Los Angeles Rams, and more! The audio is taken from our live recap on YouTube. Instagram: @drinkingthebluekoolaid Twitter/X: @drinkinglions YouTube: drinkingthebluekoolaid Email us your thoughts or record a question/reaction tha...
Ep. 285 - Previewing the Regular Season Finale against the Vikings
January 04, 2024 06:00 - 36 minutes - 33.3 MBWith the curtain about to close on the regular season, the Blue Kool-Aid krew previews the Lions' home finale against the Minnesota Vikings. The krew kicks things off by dissecting the fallout of the Week 17 call (1:00) before getting into the Pro Bowl announcements (8:45). Then, the guys go through all of the various Lions' playoff scenarios that are still up in the air and preview where the Vikings are right now (15:00). Finally, everyone gives out their Roars of the Week (21:20) and world...
Ep. 284 - Refs screw the Lions out of a win in Dallas
December 31, 2023 09:00 - 23 minutes - 21.8 MBThe Blue Kool-Aid krew of Big Z, UJ, Ruddog, and Connor break down the Lions 20-19 loss against the Dallas Cowboys, including the controversial two-point conversion, Jared Goff's struggles, Aiden Hutchinson's return to form, and more! Instagram: @drinkingthebluekoolaid Twitter/X: @drinkinglions YouTube: drinkingthebluekoolaid Email us your thoughts or record a question/reaction that could be used in the show to [email protected] Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.co...
Podcast 283 - The Wrath of Z
December 29, 2023 06:00 - 40 minutes - 36.9 MBThe Blue Kool-Aid krew reunite to preview the Lions' final primetime game of the regular season against the Dallas Cowboys! They kick things off by previewing how the Cowboys' passing attack matches up against the Lions' defense (7:40) and other key aspects of the game. Then, the krew gives out their Roars of the Week (15:40) and world-famous predictions (24:30). Instagram: @drinkingthebluekoolaid Twitter/X: @drinkinglions YouTube: drinkingthebluekoolaid Email us your thoughts or record...
Ep. 282 - Kings of the North!
December 27, 2023 14:05 - 1 hour - 58 MBThe Detroit Lions have won their first division title in over 30 years and the Blue Kool-Aid trio of Big Z, UJ, and Ruddog reunite to celebrate and break down the division-clinching game. They kick off the episode by describing the feelings of winning the NFC North for the first time, what it means to the fan base, and the timeline of the franchise (1:00). Then, the krew breaks down the Week 15 win by discussing all of the positive contributions of the defense (14:00), who will come off the ...
Ep. 281 - Can the Lions clinch the NFC North?
December 21, 2023 06:00 - 52 minutes - 48 MBThe Blue Kool-Aid krew reunites to preview the Lions' Christmas Eve matchup against the rival Minnesota Vikings. To kick off the episode, the krew welcomes Vikings fan Danny Deis into the Lion's Den to grill him all about his Viking fandom (3:55). After letting Danny barely escape with his life, the krew get into their Roars of the Week (26:05) and world-famous predictions (33:30). Finally, the guys close the episode by discussing the recent reports that the Lions have raised season ticket p...
Ep. 280 - Can the Lions get the one seed in the NFC?
December 18, 2023 06:00 - 52 minutes - 47.8 MBThe Blue Kool-Aid trio of Big Z, UJ, and Ruddog reunite to discuss the Lions' 52-17 thrashing victory over the Denver Broncos. They discuss everything from Iffy Melifonwu's standout performance (2:00) to Jared Goff's record-setting game (16:00) to the referees finally being on the Lions' side (31:00) and so much more! Instagram: @drinkingthebluekoolaid Twitter/X: @drinkinglions YouTube: drinkingthebluekoolaid Email us your thoughts or record a question/reaction that could be used in the ...
Ep. 279 - Can Dan Campbell send his old mentor out to pasture?
December 14, 2023 06:00 - 54 minutes - 49.5 MBThe full Blue Kool-Aid krew reunites to discuss the Lions' Saturday primetime matchup against the Denver Broncos. First, they welcome Broncos fan Jeff into the Lion's Den (1:45) to grill him about his Broncos fandom and his thoughts on how Denver matches up against Detroit. Then, we welcome our guest picker Adam to help the krew pick their Roars of the Week (24:00) and give out our world-famous predictions (36:15)! Instagram: @drinkingthebluekoolaid Twitter/X: @drinkinglions YouTube: drin...
Ep. 278 - Is Ben Johnson Overrated?
December 11, 2023 06:00 - 1 hour - 55.9 MBThe Blue Kool-Aid krew of Big Z, UJ, and Ruddog recap the Lions 28-13 loss to the Chicago Bears. They discuss the team's continuing 3rd quarter struggles, the offense playing poorly, Ben Jonson's questionable playcalling, and more! Instagram: @drinkingthebluekoolaid Twitter/X: @drinkinglions YouTube: drinkingthebluekoolaid Email us your thoughts or record a question/reaction that could be used in the show to [email protected]. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/...
Ep. 277 - Lions and Bears, oh my!
December 07, 2023 06:00 - 42 minutes - 39.2 MBThe Blue Kool-Aid trio of UJ, Bob, and Ruddog reunite to break down the Lions Week 14 matchup against the Chicago Bears. After hitting the injury report at the top of the show, the krew discusses the conditions at Soldier and how the Lions will adapt to the cold conditions on Sunday. Then, they give out our Roars of the Week (20:00) and world-famous predictions (26:30). Instagram: @drinkingthebluekoolaid Twitter/X: @drinkinglions YouTube: drinkingthebluekoolaid Email us your thoughts or ...
Ep. 276 - Lions leave New Orleans with an exciting win
December 04, 2023 06:28 - 55 minutes - 50.4 MBThe Blue Kool-Aid krew of Big Z, UJ, Ruddog, and Connor reunite to discuss the Lions exciting 33-28 victory. They get into every angle of the game, from Sam LaPorta's star performance (1:15), the team's hot start in the 1st quarter (9:30). The krew also goes long on their concerns about the defense (12:30). Instagram: @drinkingthebluekoolaid Twitter/X: @drinkinglions YouTube: drinkingthebluekoolaid Email us your thoughts or record a question/reaction that could be used in the show to dri...
Ep. 275 - Why Week 13 is a must-win game for the Lions
November 30, 2023 06:00 - 36 minutes - 33.5 MBThe Blue Kool-Aid krew of Big Z, Bob, and Connor reunite to preview the Lions' Week 12 road matchup against the New Orleans Saints. The krew kicks off the show by going over the injury report before previewing the Saints team (10:10). Then, they welcome our guest picker, Jonny, to help give out our Roars of the Week (17:50) and predictions (25:15). Instagram: @drinkingthebluekoolaid Twitter/X: @drinkinglions YouTube: drinkingthebluekoolaid Email us your thoughts or record a question/reac...
Ep. 274 - How can the Lions rebound from their Thanksgiving loss?
November 27, 2023 06:00 - 1 hour - 55.5 MBThe Blue Kool-Aid krew of Big Z, UJ, and Ruddog reunite after the holiday weekend to break down the Lions' disappointing 29-22 loss to the Green Bay Packers. They discuss their concerns about the poor offensive line play, Dan Campbell's fake punt, and more! Instagram: @drinkingthebluekoolaid Twitter/X: @drinkinglions YouTube: drinkingthebluekoolaid Email us your thoughts or record a question/reaction that could be used in the show to [email protected]. Advertising Inquiri...
Ep. 273 - Can the Lions continue their historic season on Thanksgiving?
November 22, 2023 13:57 - 46 minutes - 42.4 MBThe Blue Kool-Aid krew is here to prep you for the annual Thanksgiving game against the Green Bay Packers! They kick things off by discussing what they want to see from the defense this week (2:50) before diving into their Roars of the Week (17:45) and giving out their world-famous predictions (24:45)! Instagram: @drinkingthebluekoolaid Twitter/X: @drinkinglions YouTube: drinkingthebluekoolaid Email us your thoughts or record a question/reaction that could be used in the show to drinking...
Ep. 272 - Lions have an EPIC comeback at home vs the Bears
November 20, 2023 06:00 - 55 minutes - 50.6 MBThe Blue Kool-Aid krew of Big Z, UJ, and Ruddog recap the Lions HUGE come-from-behind victory against the Chicago Bears. This audio is taken from our live YouTube recap, which take place after every Lions game. Instagram: @drinkingthebluekoolaid Twitter/X: @drinkinglions YouTube: drinkingthebluekoolaid Email us your thoughts or record a question/reaction that could be used in the show to [email protected]. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt...
Ep. 271 - Can the Lions keep their winning streak against the Bears?
November 16, 2023 06:00 - 51 minutes - 46.8 MBThe Blue Kool-Aid krew, minus Big Z, reunite to discuss the Lions Week 11 home matchup against the Chicago Bears. After starting the dshowith some news and notes, the krew welcomes Bears fan Jim into The Lions Den (4:10). After letting Jim barely escape with his life, the krew brings in guest picker Drew to give our Roars of the Week (19:50) and our world-famous predictions (29:50). Instagram: @drinkingthebluekoolaid Twitter/X: @drinkinglions YouTube: drinkingthebluekoolaid Email us your...
Ep. 270 - Is it time to start worrying about the defense?
November 13, 2023 06:00 - 54 minutes - 49.7 MBThe Blue Kool-Aid krew gather on the heels of the ZLions 41-38 road victory against the Chargers. They discuss Amon-Ra St. Brown's elite performance, the dominating rushing attack, and their growing concerns about the defense. This audio is taken from our post-game livestream, found on our YouTube channel below. Instagram: @drinkingthebluekoolaid Twitter/X: @drinkinglions YouTube: drinkingthebluekoolaid Email us your thoughts or record a question/reaction that could be used in the show t...
Ep. 269 - Can the Lions avoid getting shocked in LA?
November 09, 2023 06:00 - 42 minutes - 38.7 MBThe Blue Kool-Aid krew return from their bye week break to preview the Lions' Week 10 road matchup against the LA Chargers. The krew kicks thibgs off by discussing the Lions' trade for Donovan Peoples-Jones (1:30) before diving into how Detroit getting healthy will impact their play going into the second half of the season. Then, they welcome guest picker Stephen to help give out their Roars of the Week (20:30) and world-famous predictions (28:00)! Instagram: @drinkingthebluekoolaid Twitte...
Ep. 268 - Reactions to the Lions dominating Monday Night Football win
October 31, 2023 05:23 - 56 minutes - 51.6 MBThe Blue Kool-Aid krew reunites immediately after the Lions' 26-14 victory on Monday Night Football. They rejoice over Jahmyr Gibbs' breakout performance, the defense's sack party, and more! Afterward, they dive into who the Lions could and should target at the trade deadline. Instagram: @drinkingthebluekoolaid Twitter/X: @drinkinglions YouTube: drinkingthebluekoolaid Email us your thoughts or record a question/reaction that could be used in the show to [email protected]. ...
Ep. 267 - Monday Night Football Preview vs the Las Vegas Raiders
October 26, 2023 05:00 - 49 minutes - 45.6 MBThe Blue Kool-Aid krew reunites to preview the Lions' Week 8 Monday Night Football matchup against the Las Vegas Raiders. To open the show, Raiders Fan Chris enters the Lion's Den to banter with the krew and give his prediction on the game (1:50). After allowing Chris to barely escape with his life, they welcome guest picker Taylor to help give out their Roars of the Week (23:15), forecast what the trade deadline might look like for the Lions (28:20), and give out their world-famous predict...
Ep. 266 - Lions lose big in Baltimore
October 23, 2023 05:00 - 45 minutes - 41.4 MBThe Blue Kool-Aid trio of Big Z, UJ, and Ruddog gather to give their reactions to the Lions' 38-6 blowout loss on the road at the Baltimore Ravens. This audio was taken from our recap livestream, which we do every game day. Follow us on social media to stay updated on when we go live: Instagram: @drinkingthebluekoolaid Twitter/X: @drinkinglions YouTube: drinkingthebluekoolaid Email us your thoughts or record a question/reaction that could be used in the show to drinkingthebluekoolaid@gma...
Ep. 265 - Week 7 Preview vs the Baltimore Ravens
October 19, 2023 05:00 - 52 minutes - 48.4 MBThe Lions are tied for the top record in the NFC going into their Week 7 road matchup against the Ravens and the Blue Kool-Aid krew is here to preview the game! They start things by debating Jared Goff's MVP candidacy (1:45) before diving in the injury report. Then, they preview the matchup against the Ravens themselves and how the Lions can stop Lamar Jackson and co (23:00). Afterwards, the krew welcomes on guest picker Lil G to help give out their Roars of the Week (32:00) and their world-...
Ep. 264 - Lions beat the Bucs in Tampa and take a share of the NFC lead
October 16, 2023 05:00 - 53 minutes - 49.3 MBThe Blue Kool-Aid duo of Big Z and UJ gather to discuss the Lions' Week 6 road win vs the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. The krew discusses Jared Goff's continued ascension to one of the best QBs in the NFL this season, Josh Reynolds's clutch play, the stellar play of the linebacker room, and much more! Instagram: @drinkingthebluekoolaid X: @drinkinglions YouTube: drinkingthebluekoolaid Email us your thoughts or record a question/reaction that could be used in the show to drinkingthebluekoolaid@g...
Ep. 263 - Week 6 Preview vs the Tampa Bay Bucs
October 12, 2023 05:25 - 45 minutes - 41.5 MBThe Blue Kool-Aid krew of Big Z, Ruddog, and Bob reunite to discuss the Lions' Week 6 primetime road matchup against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. They kick things off by previewing Tampa and their fearsome defense (4:20) before welcoming on guest picker Jillian to help give out their Roars of the Week (23:26) and world-famous predictions (30:50)! Instagram: @drinkingthebluekoolaid X: @drinkinglions YouTube: drinkingthebluekoolaid Email us your thoughts or record a question/reaction that cou...
Ep. 262 - Lions maul the Panthers at home
October 09, 2023 05:00 - 54 minutes - 50.2 MBThe Blue Kool-Aid krew of Big Z, UJ, and Ruddog gather to discuss the Lions' 42-24 victory over the Carolina Panthers. They discuss the new ways Ben Johnson's offense continues to dazzle, Jared Goff's steady play, Aiden Hutchinson's big day, and more! The audio is taken from our live post-game stream. Follow us on our social media channels to get updates about when we will be going live. Instagram: @drinkingthebluekoolaid X: @drinkinglions YouTube: drinkingthebluekoolaid Email us your th...
Ep. 261 - Week 5 Preview vs the Carolina Panthers
October 04, 2023 05:00 - 50 minutes - 45.8 MBThe Blue Kool-Aid krew gather on the heels of the Lions to preview their Week 5 home matchup against the Carolina Panthers, After previewing the game, the krew welcomes guest picker Charlie onto the show to pick their Roars of the Week (24:15) and their world-famous predictions (35:15). Instagram: @drinkingthebluekoolaid X: @drinkinglions YouTube: drinkingthebluekoolaid Email us your thoughts or record a question/reaction that could be used in the show to [email protected]...
Ep. 260 - The Lions dominate in Lambeau for the second straight season
September 29, 2023 05:15 - 56 minutes - 51.4 MBThe Blue Kool-Aid krew of Big Z, UJ, and Ruddog gather to discuss the Lions' dominating road victory over the Green Bay Packers on Thursday Night Football. Instagram: @drinkingthebluekoolaid X: @drinkinglions YouTube: drinkingthebluekoolaid Email us your thoughts or record a question/reaction that could be used in the show to [email protected]. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Ep. 259 - Week 4 Preview vs the Packers
September 26, 2023 09:00 - 49 minutes - 45.2 MBThe Blue Kool-Aid krew previews the Lions' Week 4 Thursday Night Football road matchup against the Green Bay Packers! To kick off the preview, they welcome Bonbby the Packers Fan into the Lion's Den (1:00). After Bobby barely escapes with his life, the krew discuss their keys to the game (20:10). Finally, everyone gives their Roars of the Week (33:20) and world-famous predictions (38:10). Instagram: @drinkingthebluekoolaid X: @drinkinglions YouTube: drinkingthebluekoolaid Email us your ...
Ep. 258 - Lions bounce back against the Falcons
September 25, 2023 03:30 - 49 minutes - 45.2 MBThe Lions bounced back to secure a win at home in Week 3 and the Blue Kool-Aid krew is here to break it all down. The krew gets into the dominating defensive performance, headlined by Brian Branch (4:30) and the defensive line. Then, they shout out Jared Goff's running ability and Sam LaPorta's consistent stellar play, which included his first career TD! Instagram: @drinkingthebluekoolaid X: @drinkinglions YouTube: drinkingthebluekoolaid Email us your thoughts or record a question/reacti...
Ep. 257 - Week 3 Preview vs the Falcons
September 21, 2023 06:05 - 49 minutes - 45 MBThe Blue Kool-Aid krew gathers on the eve of Week 3 to preview the Lions' upcoming game against the Atlanta Falcons. Can the wounded Lions rebound against a feisty Falcons team? We seem to think so! In this episode, we go over how the Detroit defense matches up against the Falcons (15:20), how the Detroit O will do (26:00), give out our Roars of the Week (35:40), and our world-famous predictions (39:50)! Instagram: @drinkingthebluekoolaid X: @drinkinglions YouTube: drinkingthebluekoolaid ...
Ep. 256 - Instant Reactions to the Week 2 loss against the Seahawks
September 18, 2023 04:46 - 1 hour - 56.7 MBThe Blue Kool-Aid duo of Big Z and Ruddofg recap everything from the Lions' disappointing Week 2 loss to the Seahawks. They cover everything from the lack of a pass rush to the offensive turnovers and much more. Instagram: @drinkingthebluekoolaid X: @drinkinglions YouTube: drinkingthebluekoolaid Email us your thoughts or record a question that could be used in the show to [email protected]. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://re...
Ep. 255 - Week 1 Rehash and Week 2 Preview vs the Seahawks
September 12, 2023 05:00 - 54 minutes - 49.5 MBThe Blue Kool-Aid krew reunites to discuss the Lions' Week 1 victory over the Chiefs while also looking ahead to the Week 2 home opener against the Seattle Seahawks. The krew starts by sounding off about Detroit's big win before diving into the Week 2 matchup, including what they would like to see happen in Week 2 (29:50), the Roar of the Week (40:10), and our world-famous predictions (43:55)! Instagram: @drinkingthebluekoolaid X: @drinkinglions YouTube: drinkingthebluekoolaid Email us y...
Ep. 254 - Lions beat the Chiefs on Opening Night!!
September 08, 2023 05:55 - 1 hour - 61.7 MBThe Blue Kool-Aid duo of Big Z and Ruddog give their immediate reactions to the Lions 21-20 road victory over the Kansas City Chiefs. They discuss how the rookie class showed up, how the defense stepped up, and how the Lions overcame mistakes to steal a win on openng night. Instagram: @drinkingthebluekoolaid X: @drinkinglions YouTube: drinkingthebluekoolaid Email us your thoughts or record a question that could be used in the show to [email protected]. Advertising Inquir...
Ep. 253 - Week 1 Preview vs the Kansas City Chiefs
September 05, 2023 04:00 - 50 minutes - 45.8 MBThe Lions are playing on Opening Night and the Blue Kool-Aid krew is here to breakdown every aspect of their opening game against the Kansas City Chiefs. They discuss DET's offense vs KC's defense, KC's offense vs the new-look Lions' defense, the Isaiah Buggs situation, and our world-famous predictions! Instagram: @drinkingthebluekoolaid X: @drinkinglions YouTube: drinkingthebluekoolaid Email us your thoughts or record a question that could be used in the show to drinkingthebluekoolaid@g...
Ep. 252 - 53-man roster reactions and 2023 season predictions
August 31, 2023 05:15 - 1 hour - 68 MBThe Blue Kool-Aid krew gathers as the season draws near to talk about their 53-man roster reactions (1:00) and their predictions for the 2023 season. They dive into what their regular season record will be (19:30), the team's leading rusher (32:40), Jared Goff's stat line (43:10), Defensive MVP (50:30), and best assistant coach (55:10). Instagram: @drinkingthebluekoolaid X/Twitter: @drinkinglions YouTube: drinkingthebluekoolaid Email us your thoughts or record a question that could be us...