Roar of the Lions UK | A British Detroit Lions Podcast

Matt and Ant, and Steve preview the Detroit Lions (4-7), and the visit of the Jacksonville Jaguars (4-7) to Ford Field this Sunday. Trevor Lawrence is ascending. His chemistry with his receivers is growing. Their defense has been on it... at times! Can the Lions pull out a much-needed victory with maybe the season on the line? Explicit Language is in this Podcast. Facebook page: @Roarothelionsuk F...

The College Football regular season is over.  For 50 teams the show is done and the wait for spring training begins!    For 80 others, now is the time to win Championships and Bowls, create legacies and give meaning to the last few months of the season!   Join Ryan and Antony as they take a look back at Rivalry week, which rivals took care of business and who was on the wrong e...

Matt, Ant, and Steve review the Detroit Lions (4-7), coming off a narrow loss against the Buffalo Bills (8-3) at Ford Field. The Lions were up late with chances to win, but couldn't kill enough clock or score enough points. There were some outstanding performances by Malcolm Rodriguez and Amon-Ra St Brown amongst others, and such a close game should stand the Lions in good stead for the rest of th...

Matt, Ant, and Ash preview the Detroit Lions (4-6), coming off three wins in a row, welcoming (back) the Buffalo Bills (7-3) to Ford Field for their second game in a row there after the matchup against the Cleveland Browns was moved there in Week 11.  Buffalo has had an up-and-down year by their standards, losing games against the Jets, Dolphins, and Vikings, but made some statement wins agai...

The College Football Playoff pretenders are starting to fall by the wayside and the contenders are really starting to solidify their places. Who can take up the mantle and win in the clutch to sneak in, whilst others are sowing up bowl eligibility or conference championship places?  There is a lot to unpack so join Antony, Matt & Ash as they look at all the latest developments in the worl...

Matt and Ant discuss Sunday's victory for your Detroit Lions (4-6) in New Jersey against the New York Giants (7-3). The Detroit Lions put together their most complete performance of the year, both on offense, defense, special teams and coaching, holding the NFL's leading rusher Saquon Barkley to under 1.5 yards per carry in a 31-18 victory. We're joined by Mike Kimber AKA Micromike (@MicroMike85)...

There is just 2 weeks left of the College Football Regular season.   The College Football Playoff scene is crowded and chaotic, Championship game berths are starting to be secured, Teams are scrambling to reach Bowl eligibility and draft season is beginning in earnest with players getting announced for East-West Shrine Bowl and the Senior Bowl.   There is a lot to unpack so join Ryan and...

Matt, Ryan M, Ant and Steve discuss Sunday's upcoming matchup for your Detroit Lions (3-6) travelling to New Jersey to face the New York Giants (7-2). The Giants are riding high after an incredible season off the back of a resurgent Saquon Barkley and a careful Daniel Jones. Can the Lions do enough to get the W this weekend? We're joined by Dan from Big Blue UK & Ireland (@bigblueUKIRL) to bre...

Matt, Ryan M, Ant and Tom discuss Sunday's victory for the Detroit Lions (3-6) at Soldier Field against the Chicago Bears (3-7). QB Justin Fields run amok, but the Lions got a timely pick 6 and stands at crucial times to get the dub. If you like the Pod, don't forget to drop us a 5-star rating on your podcast provider. Explicit Language is in this Podcast. Facebook page: @Roarothelionsuk Facebook...

Matt and Steve discuss Sunday's upcoming matchup for the Detroit Lions (2-6) travelling to Soldier Field to face the Chicago Bears (3-6). The Bears have been awful defensively but have seen an uptick in offensive fortunes after catering it to QB Justin Fields' talents. Can the Lions get a result against an improving team? They're joined by returning guests Ryan and Jack from Bear Down Chicago for...

College Football has taken a trip to Crazy Town!   Week 10 saw national powers slain, the most unlikely of schools earn Bowl eligibility, the highest scoring regulation game in history, and that's just for starters.    With the race for Championships and Bowls reaching a climax, anybody and everybody are pulling out all the stops in the pursuit of success.  Join Antony and Ryan...

Matt, Ryan and Ant discuss Sunday's glorious victory against the Packers (3-6). The Lions (2-6) pulled out a great defensive performance with 3 rookie INTs on the day. If you like the Pod, don't forget to drop us a 5-star rating on your podcast provider. Explicit Language is in this Podcast. Facebook page: @Roarothelionsuk Facebook group: Detroit Lions Fans UK One Pride World Wide Twitter: @ROTL_U...

Matt and Ryan discuss Sunday's upcoming game against the Packers (3-5). The Packers are on a rough losing streak and roll into Detroit needing a get right game. However, their run defense is shoddy at best and face a Lions team who's best feature is running the ball. Who can get the victory in this rivalry game? If you like the Pod, don't forget to drop us a 5-star rating on your podcast provider....

The Heisman candidates are emerging, teams looks to take control off their conferences, and the first College Football Playoff rankings are announced as the race to the Nattie begins in earnest!   Trees are getting suspended, half the Michigan State Spartans roster is getting suspended, disbelief is getting suspended as the world of College football descends into anarchy.   Join Ryan and...

Matt, Ant, Steve and Ryan discuss Sunday's loss against the Miami Dolphins and the shock sacking of DB coach and fan favourite Aubrey Pleasant. If you like the Pod, don't forget to drop us a 5-star rating on your podcast provider. Explicit Language is in this Podcast. Facebook page: @Roarothelionsuk Facebook group: Detroit Lions Fans UK One Pride World Wide Twitter: @ROTL_UK Instagram: @ROTL.UK Tw...

Matt, Ant and Ryan discuss this coming Sunday's visit of the Miami Dolphins (4-3) to Ford Field to face the Mighty Detroit Lions (1-5). Tua is back as the starter after his worrying episodes with concussion and snapped a 3-game losing streak beating the Steelers last week (despite 4 interceptable passes) 16-10. Can the Lions offense get back to the first 4 productive games, or will it be more like...

Matt, Ant and Ryan discuss this Sunday's loss in Arlington, Texas as our Detroit Lions take on the Dallas Cowboys. The Lions defense saw great improvement to hold the Cowboys to 3 points at the half in Dak Prescott's first start back from injury, but the offense never fired and 4 turnovers later, the Lions fell to a 24-6 loss. Leaving the Lions at 1-5, they now hold the no.1 pick in the 2023 draft...

Join Antony and Ryan as they prepare to take you through a meal of the finest quality as week 7 of the College Football season was tasty to say the least.   For Starters we serve up the finest Vol Au Vents as we take a look through the FCS scene which featured a top 2 ranked matchup between the two heavyweights of these lands....   For mains we have the finest cuts of Role De Tide as wee...

Matt, Ant and Ryan are joined by Brian Gaynor from the UK Cowboys podcast to discuss this Sunday's matchup in Arlington, Texas as our Detroit Lions take on the Dallas Cowboys. America's team have had to make do without star QB Dak Prescott for the last 5 games, going 4-1 in that stretch under Cooper Rush with a fearsome defence, led by star Edge/OLB Micah Parsons. Now that Dak returns, can the Det...

Matt, Ant and Steve chat about this weekend's Green Bay Packers loss to the Jets, how this season has been so far for the Lions, good and bad, and also give their Week 6 All-Pro and Awards votes before discussing the future of the Lions and answering the listeners questions. If you like the Pod, don't forget to drop us a 5-star rating on your podcast provider. Explicit Language is in this Podcast....

Another week comes and goes as the halfway point of the College Football Season approaches.    Conferences begin to take shape, the contenders start to make their selves known, and some plucky underdogs are starting to shake the tag as they show to be more than that, just maybe they might be legitimate....   Join Ryan and Antony as they review week 6 of the College Season, take a lo...

Matt, Ant, Ryan M and Steve chat about this weekend's shameful shutout loss against the New England Patriots. What does it mean for this team, this coaching staff and this GM? There's passion, and anger, but also constructive points about this team moving forwards. If you like the Pod, don't forget to drop us a 5-star rating on your podcast provider. Explicit Language is in this Podcast. Facebook...

In the blink of an eye the College Football season halfway point is on the horizon!   Ranked teams are falling on mass as just 16 of 131 teams still boast an undefeated record and we are only through 5 weeks of the season.   Who is for real, and who is for show? Join Ryan and Antony as they explore another fascinating weekend of College action and also set their sights on the coming week...

Matt and Ant preview this Sunday's upcoming matchup in Foxborough against the New England Patriots. The Pats run game is humming, lead by offensive playcaller and former Lions HC Matt Patricia. Can the Lions gain revenge on their former leader? If you like the Pod, don't forget to drop us a 5-star rating on your podcast provider. Explicit Language is in this Podcast. Facebook page: @Roarothelionsu...

Matt, Ant, Steve and Tom break down the Lions narrow loss to the Seahawks in Week 4, examining where it all went wrong, or right, and how to fix it. If you like the Pod, don't forget to drop us a 5-star rating on your podcast provider. Explicit Language is in this Podcast. Facebook page: @Roarothelionsuk Facebook group: Detroit Lions Fans UK One Pride World Wide Twitter: @ROTL_UK Instagram: @ROTL....