Calvin Ridley made his way back to the NFL after a gambling suspension but can others? Download and subscribe to Necessary Roughness today. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jul 03, 2023•5 min
Jon and TJ share gambling tales from the air on this episode of Necessary Roughness with Lang and Jansen. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jul 03, 2023•9 min
The NFL has handed down more suspensions for gambling. Is there a way for the NFL to resolve this issue? Download and subscribe to Necessary Roughness today. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jul 03, 2023•12 min
TJ and Jon felt the need to rant this week and Derek Carr is the main reason for the rant. TJ is disgusted with his recent comments. The guys also talk about the Detroit Lions new look as well as fan frustration on this episode of Necessary Roughness. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jun 28, 2023•24 min
Derek Carr's latest comments about his time with the Las Vegas Raiders has really upset TJ Lang. Download the latest episode of Necessary Roughness today. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jun 28, 2023•15 min
Players are making the game more and more about themselves. Jon and TJ wonder if this will start turning off fans? Download and subscribe to the latest episode of Necessary Roughness today. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jun 28, 2023•4 min
Jon and TJ discuss the Lions new helmet and would it look better with a different uniform combination? Download the latest episode of Necessary Roughness today. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jun 28, 2023•5 min
From 'Reception Perception' (subscribe here): On this episode of Reception Perception, James and Matt look back at Amon-Ra St. Brown's breakout season in 2022 and share the most important area of improvement for him last season. Tune in! Matt Harmon and James Koh whip around the NFL and cover the position they know best: Wide receivers. Using the data from Harmon's exclusive Reception Perception charting methodology, the guys give their takes on receivers at every level of the game. Whether it's...
Jun 28, 2023•18 min
ESPN's Adam Schefter said the Lions are most stable and promising team in the NFC North. Do you agree? TJ and Jon also go over CBS Sports' Pete Prisco's top 100 NFL Players, how many Lions are on the list? Download and subscribe to Necessary Roughness today. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jun 19, 2023•33 min
Who are the 5 worst defenses in the NFL? TJ Lang and Jon Jansen discuss on the latest episode of Necessary Roughness. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jun 19, 2023•8 min
How many Detroit Lions should be in CBS Sports' Pete Prisco's top 100 list. Download and subscribe to Necessary Roughness today. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jun 19, 2023•7 min
Pete Prisco of CBS Sports listed his top 100 players in the NFL, Jon asks TJ if these players are rated too high or too low? Download the latest episode of Necessary Roughness today. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jun 19, 2023•7 min
OTA's for the Detroit Lions have finished. TJ Lang and Jon Jansen detail what the six weeks are like before training camp and is college practice really easier than the NFL? Download and subscribe to Necessary Roughness today. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jun 13, 2023•24 min
What does it take for a college athlete to transition to becoming a NFL Pro? TJ and Jon tell you what it was like for them on this episode of Necessary Roughness. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jun 13, 2023•8 min
Detroit Lions RB Jahmyr Gibbs said practice in the NFL is easier then the time he spent with Nick Saban and Alabama. Find out if TJ and Jon agree on the latest episode of Necessary Roughness. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jun 13, 2023•6 min
Going into his third season with the Detroit Lions, TJ and Jon are curious Dan Campbell will evolve. Download the latest episode of Necessary Roughness today. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jun 13, 2023•7 min
The Detroit Lions have finished their 2023 minicamp and Jon Jansen cover the possibility of the Lions moving training camp, Ben Johnson and how his offense can get even better and why you shouldn't blow anything out of proportion when it comes to minicamp. Download and subscribe to the latest episode of Necessary Roughness today. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoic...
Jun 09, 2023•15 min
How much stock do you put in performances during training camp? Download the latest episode of Necessary Roughness today. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jun 09, 2023•5 min
Detroit Lions OC Ben Johnson mentioned how the Lions left a lot on the bone offensively. Jon Jansen takes a look at where the Lions offense could be even better. Download and subscribe to Necessary Roughness today. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jun 09, 2023•3 min
Lions head coach Dan Campbell mentioned maybe moving Detroit Lions training camp. Jon Jansen discusses the pros and cons. Download To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jun 09, 2023•5 min
From 'Upper Hand Fantasy' (subscribe here), Faraz Siddiqi & Zach Rizzuto share their thoughts on which players to target and avoid on the Packers and Lions. Is Aaron Jones going to get fed with Aaron Rodgers out of town? Can Jahmyr Gibbs return RB1 value in a limited role? Follow Faraz on Instagram @upperhandfantasy https://www.instagram.com/upperhandfantasy Also, visit our Patreon for our updated Draft Kit, Dynasty Rankings and more: https://www.patreon.com/Upperhandfantasy And to take adva...
Jun 07, 2023•26 min
Which players for the Detroit Lions have a make or break type season in front of them? How many Lions should be on the 25 under 25 list and should the Lions consider signing recently cut WR DeAndre Hopkins? All this and so much more on the latest episode of Necessary Roughness. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
May 30, 2023•32 min
How many Detroit Lions will be on this list next season? Download and subscribe to Necessary Roughness today. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
May 30, 2023•6 min
Arizona Cardinals released star WR DeAndre Hopkins, could D-Hop help the Detroit Lions? Download and subscribe to Necessary Roughness today. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
May 30, 2023•4 min
The Detroit Lions on paper have improved from the 2022 season, Jon Jansen and TJ Lang explain where the team can still improve in 2023. Download and subscribe to Necessary Roughness today. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
May 30, 2023•6 min
TJ Lang and Jon Jansen tell you why it is so important for the Detroit Lions to get off to a hot start this season. TJ predicts the Lions win/loss total for the season and warns Lions fans to be cautious of the Green Bay Packers. All this and more on the latest episode of Necessary Roughness. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
May 22, 2023•35 min
How many wins will the Detroit Lions have during the 2023 NFL season? TJ Lang predicted correctly in '22, can he repeat it in '23? Download and subscribe to Necessary Roughness today. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
May 22, 2023•23 min
Did the Detroit Lions do enough to address their problems on the defensive line? Find out what TJ and Jon think on the latest episode of Necessary Roughness. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
May 22, 2023•6 min
Jon and TJ tell you their expectations for Dan Campbell in 2023. They wonder what will change now he has had a little success. Download and subscribe to Necessary Roughness today. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
May 22, 2023•6 min
From 'The Best Football Show' (subscribe here), Eliot starts his offseason look at each division across the NFL with one question for each team, starting with the NFC North's Bears, Vikings, Packers and Lions. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
May 22, 2023•14 min