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Ryan Day got everything he could have ever wanted…
-Michigan shamed for cheating.
-Multiple staffers and coaches fired/resigned.
-Jim Harbaugh suspended for 3 games.
And he still lost to the Wolverines.
For a 3rd straight time!
Michigan broke Ryan Day!
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Terrion Arnold said playing in front of this crowd was like an outer body experience, said Texas A&M was the loudest place he’s ever played.
So is Ford Field louder?
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Aidan Hutchinson asked about the team’s ability to rebound?
“We had an early loss to Seattle last year and everybody thought we sucked again”
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CJ Gardner-Johnson doesn’t want to hear the Rams whining about the Kerby Joesph hit on Tyler Higbee
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Taylor Decker on what he thinks this win means to the fans…
It’s a great answer.
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Every coach in Detroit Lions history swore they were going to change the culture.
They all failed
Miserably
Until some dude came along talking about biting kneecaps.
Holy hell he’s doing it!
Outstanding.
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Miguel Cabrera not the only one getting a standing ovation at Comerica Park.
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Folks, we attained perfection this week in Detroit sports.
Our local teams went 0-10 from 12/15 to 12/22
Lions 0-2
Outscored 65-34
Pistons 0-4
Outscored 478-418
Red Wings 0-4
Outscored 18-8
Den, TB, Chi, Bos, Tor, Wsh, LA, CBJ, Tor and Arz outscored Detroit 561-460 this week
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Every Lions team of our lifetime loses this game.
Detroit just played their D game and came back from 2 scores down to improve to 8-2 for the first time since 1962.
61 YEARS!
Don’t question it.
Don’t worry about it.
Just enjoy the Fu*k out of it.
You deserve it.
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CJ Gardner-Johnson “ we got two more banners to hang and I’m not falling short, we’re not falling short!”
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Aidan Hutchinson “we’re becoming the team that Detroit has always wanted”
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It’s August 10th and the Detroit Tigers are in 1st place in the American League Central.
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Fernando Rodney is 42 years and 102 days old.
He just hit 97mph
He just got the Tigers 1-2-3 to end the game
He just shot the arrow
His hat is still crooked
That's all I got.
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Matthew Stafford WINLESS in Sunday night football and playoff games at Ford Field.
Jared Goff is UNDEFEATED in Sunday night football and playoff games at Ford Field.
Hell of a trade.
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Anybody stop to think that Detroit could have the NFL Draft, a Red Wings playoff game and a Tigers home game on the same day!?!?!
Insane!
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Everybody loves Jamaal Williams but it’s pretty obvious that David Montgomery is a massive upgrade.
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Looks like the Stafford family is here to take in Miguel Cabrera’s 3,000th hit.
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Jameson Williams on Detroit fans “I love it, they treat me very well, probably one of the best treatments I got in a while. The We Want Jamo chants, the Jamo chants, just everybody going crazy when I touch the ball, get on the field and score, it’s just electric man. I love it!”
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DJ Reader knows Dan Campbell cares. He didn’t give some “we gotta get better speech” after the game. He took accountability.
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Royals lose again.
Tigers now 4.5 games out of the WC with 23 to play.
KC has lost 7 in a row.
Tigers play them 3 times along with 9 against the A’s, Rockies & White Sox.
Meanwhile KC plays the Twins, Yankees, Braves & 1 w/ Guardians
Seems more doable every day.
Doesn’t it?
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Since the patch.
-0-4
-Outscored 19-4
-Just got blanked by a team that lost 16 of their last 18
-Lost Dylan Larkin for a couple weeks.
The curse is real.
Gotta get rid of the patch.
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Verlander on a struggling Detroit sports scene and why they never won a title.
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Albert Pujols 2000th RBI ball. Guy who caught it said he’s not giving it up, instead he’s giving it to his kid that will be born in a couple weeks. I told him to sell it back to Pujols so he can give his kid that $$$ instead.
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Officiating is not the reason Michigan loss.
Giving up 51 points probably is.
Stop with the whining.
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Javier Baez: .188 AVG, 520 OPS
Carlos Correa: .300 AVG, .832 OPS
But hey, they saved some money.
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The Lions just won their division for the first time in 30 years!
They will host a playoff game for the first time in 30 years!
And Shiela Ford, Brad Holmes, Dan Campbell and these players gave it to you in just 3 years!
Go crazy! You f**king deserve it!
Merry Christmas!
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Remember when we used to get excited for being in the ‘In The Hunt’ graphic?
I’d say this is much better.
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The Tigers might want to make Chris Fetter highest paid pitching coach in the history of the world!
Like now.
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Tigers come back from a 4 run deficit to beat the Royals 7-6.
Guardians come back from a 3 run deficit to beat the Twins 4-3.
Detroit now 1.5 games out (2.5 because Minn tiebreaker) of a playoff spot with 11 games left.
24 days ago, Detroit was 8.5 games back.
Insane
Doable
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Through 2 games:
Matthew Stafford 1-1, 512 YDS, 4 TDs, 5 INT, 81.9 RTG.
Jared Goff, 1-1, 471 YDS, 6 TD’s, 1 INT, 110 RTG.
Because I know you were wondering.
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Aidan Hutchinson believes Michigan winning the National Title tomorrow is “written in the stars”
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Derrick Barnes says watching Aidan Hutchinson makes him think a lot about his life.
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Did Aidan Hutchinson love sacking a former Buckeye QB to end it today?
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In 168 games with the Detroit Lions, Matthew Stafford failed to win the division with multiple chances.
Jared Goff just did it in 46 games!
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Wings smoke Ottawa 5-2.
Detroit has
-the most goals per game in the NHL
-the most goals in the NHL
-the best Power Play in the NHL
And they currently are the best team in the impossible, super tough, don’t even dream about making the playoffs Eastern Conference!
Good team!
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Jared Goff is tied with Lamar Jackson and Patrick Mahomes for the most Touchdown passes in the NFL.
He threw 4 yesterday without Amon-Ra St. Brown, DJ Chark and D’Andre Swift playing.
If only Jared Goff had the defenses Matthew Stafford had in Detroit!
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Hell of a move by Scott Harris to trade Jack Flaherty!!!
Not only did he get Thayron Liranzo and his 1.031 OPS in the minors but he also got Trey Sweeney who just gave the Tigers a 3 run lead in the biggest game in a decade.
Sweeney also so much better than Baez and Kriedler.
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Steve Mariucci was fired by the Lions in 2005 after losing to Atlanta 27-7 on Thanksgiving. He was 15-28 after 43 games and 4-7 in his final season.
Matt Patricia is 13-30 after 43 games and 4-7 after losing 41-25 to Houston on Thanksgiving.
Shiela
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Miguel Cabrera left by saying “see you in the playoffs, no more interviews”
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I think I’ve waited my whole life to say this.
THEY’RE DIFFERENT.
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Tigers win!
15 victories in their last 20.
3 straight series wins.
And,
4.5 games (Twins losing so could be 4) out of a wildcard spot with 24 games to play and 9 of those games are against the A’s, Rockies and White Sox who are a combined 128 games under .500
Seems doable.
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Austin Meadows was hitting .375 with a .875 OPS against lefty relievers coming into play today.
And he’s the guy Aaron Boone decided to pitch to instead of a 39 year old Miguel Cabrera.
Boone was just looking to ruin your day Detroit.
Yankees Suck!
Tigers fans were right.
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Tigers have won 7 of 10.
Of the 7 wins, they’ve scored 5 or more runs in 6 of them.
Of those 3 losses, Kenta Maeda started 2 of them.
Tigers now 42-27 when they score 2 or more (
@JimCosta_
great stat)
Moving forward…
Score 2 or more.
DFA Maeda
And, we get a fun 2nd half?
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4 consecutive double digit wins.
4 straight road wins.
15 straight games scoring 20 or more points.
13-3 in the last 16 games (best since 1961-62)
Already a 3 game lead in the division…THROUGH 6 WEEKS.
BEST
LIONS
TEAM
WE’VE
EVER
SEEN
!
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Twins lose.
Tigers 2.5 games out of a playoff spot (really 3.5, Minn has tie breaker) with 14 games to play.
Since August 6th, the Twins are 15 and 21.
While the Tigers are 23 and 12.
Twins have 10 of their remaining 15 vs. Cle, Bos, and Bal, a combined 38 over .500.
Doable.
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Truly pathetic job by the NFL here.
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Can’t get over how perfectly the Lions set that up all game.
Skipper reporting and reporting and then when it matters the most, Decker reports and, well you know.
Lions brilliantly set out to confuse the Cowboys and instead they confused the official.
So bad NFL!
Rotten.
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Titans
-back to back 9-7 seasons
-fired Mularkey
-hired Vrabel
-in AFC title game 2 seasons later
Lions
-back to back 9-7 seasons
-fired Caldwell
-interviewed Vrabel
-hired 🚀👨🔬
-picking 3rd in draft 2 seasons later
Last 2 years:
Vrabel: 20 wins
🚀👨🔬: 9 wins (STILL EMPLOYED!)
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Lions have been jobbed way too often. From last night to Monday night in Seattle to Calvin/process to picking up the flag in Dallas.
Lions have always just taken it. Never said a word.
Shiela seems different.
She should step to the podium this week and obliterate the league!
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How do you know the Lions are different?
The Lions gave the reigning MVP Patrick Mahomes and the Super Bowl Champion Kansas City Chiefs the ball back up a point with 2:37 left in the game and…
WON!
That is different!
What a fantastic win!
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For the first time in 1,471 days, the Tigers and Pistons have won on the same day!
Have a day Detroit!
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Wings beat the Oilers 4-2
Detroit is 6-0-2 when both Dylan Larkin and Tyler Bertuzzi play.
Hell of a statement win for Detroit Red Wings
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Bruins did not have a loss in regulation until tonight.
Bruins did not give up more than 4 goals until tonight.
Bruins did not allow more than 1 PP goal until tonight.
Bruins did not melt down until tonight.
Bruins kept it classy until tonight.
Fantastic win for the Wings!
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Gardenhire loves Meijer. "son of a b**ch, that is some kind of store. They have more wine and alcohol in there then you find in a liquor store, I've never seen that before, so that was pretty cool"
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Tigers have won 10 of their last 16 games using only 2 starters (Tarik Skubal, Keider Montero)
Detroit has given up…
3 or less runs in 13 of those 16 games.
2 or less runs in 8 of the 16.
1 or less run in 2 of the 16.
And they hurled 1 shutout.
That’s pretty incredible.
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“Welcome to the new Detroit Lions”
“The Lions are for real Jim”
-Tony Romo
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Just was thinking
2019-Wings go from from Ken Holland to Steve Yzerman.
2020-Pistons go from Stan Van Gundy/Ed Stafanski to Troy Weaver.
2021-Lions go from Bob Quinn to Brad Holmes.
2022-Tigers go from Al Avila to Scott Harris.
A 3 year span that brought Detroit sports back!
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Are you F**KING Kidding me???
Patrick Kane with the overtime game winner!!!
Chicago fans giving him a standing ovation.
Unbelievable!
This sure feels like a team of destiny doesn’t it!
8 points above the playoff cut line!!!
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A 4-8 Central Michigan team just marched into Crisler and beat Michigan 63-61.
CMU was 0-5 on the road before tonight.
Truly embarrassing.
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Kerryon Johnson on IR
Quandre Diggs traded for 5th rounder
Blake Griffin out until at least November
Josh Langford out indefinitely
Franz Wagner out 4-6 weeks
Wings up 2-0 and then give up 5 unanswered & lose
Harbaugh
Dantonio
Just your average Tuesday being a Detroit sports fan.
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Just heard
@RapSheet
say that a third of the league has called the Lions about Matthew Stafford.
The two best words in sports...
Bidding
War
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I pay for the Ballys app.
It’s not great.
It’s not even good
But I can watch the Tigers(when it works) at home.
If I tweet out my log in credentials can we all use it?
We invest way too much into being fans, watching games on TV shouldn’t be this big of a pain in the ass.
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Pistons lose by 32 to the Sixers.
They’ve lost 22 straight.
This is either the worst team in the history of the NBA or they just don’t care, like at all.
Or both.
And the owner and GM don’t say a word.
Business as usual.
What an embarrassment!
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Wings thrash the Flames 6-2.
They’ve won 5 straight.
They are best team in the entire Eastern Conference.
They have scored the most goals in the entire NHL.
And Alex DeBrincat with his hat trick now has the most points (12) and goals (8) in the entire NHL.
What a start!
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I always looked forward to working with Jamie. He was a tremendous guy, awesome on the radio and I admired how good of a Dad he was. When my wife and I had our daughter I cheerished our conversations about being Dads. This just isn’t fair.
Jamie Samuelsen will be missed.
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Jack Flaherty: 6.2IP, 0R, 2H, 14K, 2BB- Tigers lose 2-1.
Reese Olson: 5IP, 0R, 2H, 5K, 2BB-Tigers lose 2-1
Tarik Skubal: 6IP, 2R, 12K, 0BB-
Tigers lose 5-3
Jack Flaherty: 6IP, 2R, 6K, 1BB-
Tigers lose 2-1.
And that was just in the last 6 days!
Scott Harris should be ashamed
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Current players congratulating Lomas Brown after the game for getting inducted into the Pride of the Lions ring of honor.
Really cool.
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CJ Gardner-Johnson doesn’t believe Matthew Stafford can score when he needs to…
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Slay wants out
Snacks wanted out
Glover out & talked how bad it was
Diggs traded & talked how bad it was
Massively overpaid free agents
A TE taken at 8
100% loyalty to QB that’s never won
A defensive genius that can’t coach D
9 wins in 2 seasons
What’d I miss
THE
PATRIOT
WAY???
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Jim Harbaugh doing a fantastic job of not showing too much tonight. You want to save your best stuff for Western Michigan next week. Kudos Jimmy.
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1st overall pick Joe Burrow took the unbelievably awful Bengals to the SB in year 2 by going to KC & taking out the Chiefs.
1st overall pick Matthew Stafford took the unbelievably stacked Rams to the SB in year 13 because he couldn’t succeed, even a little in Detroit.
Congrats.
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The Lions have to have the worst backup QB situation in the league.
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Lions gave up their 3rd and 4th round picks next season for two guys that many probably believe would be available much later.
This is the test!
Seems like a lot to give up!
But I’ll say it. I’m going to trust Brad Holmes here.
Are you?
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Next up?
A chance to light Matt Patricia’s defense on fire for a trip to the NFC title game.
That’d be fun!
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Mo Seider punched Sidney Crosby in the Face.
Calvin Pickard stuffed Sidney Crosby in the shootout.
And the Wings beat the first place Penguins 3-2 which means Sidney Crosby lost.
I’d say it’s a great night!
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2021 Tigers: 6-11, 57 runs, 3.5 games back.
2022 Tigers: 6-11, 57 runs, 3.5 games back.
So much for that better start.
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Twins have the tie breaker against the Tigers.
Royals do too.
But the Orioles (3-9 in their last 12) currently don’t.
If Detroit, were to, let’s say 🧹 Baltimore this weekend…
Detroit could be 1 back with 6 to play FOR THE TOP WC SPOT!
Which means HOME playoff games!
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Last year Lions get screwed in what the NFL called the worst officiated game of the season when the Seahawks beat the Rams. That game kept Detroit out of the playoffs.
This year you got this and it cost Detroit potentially the 1 or 2 seed.
Somebody has to say something!
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Blackhawk fans broke into the “Detroit Sucks” chant when Chris Chelios mentioned the Wings pregame.
Then
Patrick Kane scored the game winner to beat Chicago and everyone at the United Center gave a DETROIT RED WING a standing Ovation!
Hawks fans gonna feel dirty in the morning
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Niners lose 3 straight.
Vikings lose their QB.
The 1 loss Eagles next 5 games are against teams that are a combined 31-13, meaning they’re going to lose some.
Go out and make a splash at the deadline…
And get that top seed in the NFC.
All out there for the Lions to take.
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Michigan 72-58 winners over San Diego State.
Sparty 81-68 winners over Toledo.
Red Wings 4-3 OT winners over the Islanders.
Michigan 42-3 winners over Iowa to win the Big Ten.
Lions overcome maybe the worst decision in NFL history to beat the Vikings 29-27.
Hell of a weekend
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AJ Hinch said the City Connects will continue to be rocked on Tuesday against the Pirates.
Tigers are 4-1 in them.
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Tigers just took 2/3 vs the best team in the division.
They’re 29-22 in their last 51 games.
Next 25:
7 vs Texas (17 under)
11 vs Minnesota (15 under)
4 vs Baltimore (29 under)
3 vs KC (12under)
A combined 73 under .500
We finally have something to watch Detroit!
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Back to back dominant wins over Ohio State.
Back to back Big Ten Titles.
Back to back College Football Playoff appearances.
Jim Harbaugh has become the coach we all thought he’d be back in 2015 when he took the gig.
Just took a bit.
He’s turned Michigan into a powerhouse.
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That’s 6 of 7 and back to back series wins against a second place and first place team!
And now they get the…
Cubs (under .500)
Angels (last place)
White Sox (maybe the worst team ever)
Sure, they won’t make the postseason but the kids are pretty damn fun to watch!
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Tigers win again!
They’ve won 6 straight
&
13 of their last 16
&
They’re now just 4.5 games out of a playoff spot with 28 to play
Detroit has gained 5.5 games in the wildcard race in 8 days.
Oh yeah, they’ve played some awful teams lately but the playoff push seems real!
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Yes, it would have been great to have a NFC title game in Detroit but think of it this way.
Lions are 60 minutes away from a trip to SF against a team they legitimately could beat.
While the Green Bay Packers suffered an unforgettable, gut wrenching, horrendous loss.
Win win!
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Fire Monty chants.
Fire Weaver chants.
Sell the Team chants.
A 25 game losing skid.
Ballys even getting testy with the team.
But not a single member of the front office or ownership to say a word about any of it?
Just hiding out.
A total and utter embarrassment.
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Tom Brady has 34 postseason wins in 20 seasons.
The Detroit Lions have 7 in 91 seasons.
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Jim Harbaugh
-Went 15-0
-Beat OSU a third time
-Won the Big 10 a third time
-Knocked the SEC out of the CFP
-Won the National Title
-Held one of the best offenses in football to their lowest point total of the season (13)
Pure and utter domination.
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Detroit sports in 2020.
Pistons 8-28
Red Wings 7-23
Lions 5-10
Tigers 23-35
43-96
.309 win percentage
Longest win streak:
Pistons 2
Red Wings 2
Lions 2
Tigers 6
Longest losing skid:
Pistons 9
Red Wings 9
Lions 3
Tigers 9
8 total winning streaks ALL YEAR
You suck 2020
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