Tom Murphy Jr, Dan Murphy

The Detroit Sports Sit Down

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The Detroit Sports Sit Down is a weekly podcast discussing the biggest topics in Detroit sports. DSSD is hosted by lifelong Detroit sports fans Tom Murphy Jr, and Dan Murphy. You can follow us on twitter @michsportsent and find all of our content at our website www.michigansportsandentertainment.com

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Tom Murphy Jr, Dan Murphy

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Sports

Latest episode

Jul 14, 2025

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Episodes

Interview Series: Kyshonn Tyson 02.03.2022

On this episode, Tom talks with Kyshonn Tyson. Tyson was recently drafted by the Michigan Panthers of the USFL. Tyson discusses what the draft process was like and his expectations for the upcoming season. Tyson also discusses his time at Garden City CC where he played against East Mississippi CC who was documented on Last Chance U on Netflix.

Interview Series: Mitchell Brock 23.02.2022

Mitchell Brock is the co host of BTP Sports. Brock is also an official for both Texas high school football and basketball. He is a 2013 inductee of the Minor League Football Hall of Fame. He is also a die hard Detroit Lions fan. In the interview he discusses his experience as a member of the media at this year's Super Bowl, what its like to be an official for Texas HS football, his career as a min...

Matthew Stafford Is A Super Bowl Champion 23.02.2022

The guys review last weeks Super Bowl win by the L.A. Rams and discuss how former Lions QB Matthew Stafford is now a champion.

Super Sunday Preview 09.02.2022

The guys discuss Jim Harbaugh returning to Michigan as head coach while Offensive Coordinator Josh Gattis departs for Miami, and they preview the Super Bowl and give their predictions for this Sunday's big game.

Interview Series: Dave Birkett 09.02.2022

This week Tom talked with Detroit Lions beat writer Dave Birkett of the Detroit Free Press. Dave covered a number of topics including whether Lions fans should root for Matthew Stafford, who the Lions may be looking to pick in the 2022 draft, which quarterbacks improved their draft stock at this year's Senior Bowl, and how head coach Dan Campbell has tried to change the culture of the Detroit Lion...

Championship Sunday Review 02.02.2022

On this weeks episode the guys review the AFC and NFC Championship games. They discuss Matthew Stafford going to the Super Bowl in his first season away from Detroit, what the heck happened to Patrick Mahomes, and is Jim Harbaugh on his way to the Minnesota Vikings?

Interview Series: 97.1 Show Host Jeff Riger 27.01.2022

Tom talked today with 97.1 The Ticket show host, Jeff Riger. Among the topics discussed were the NFL playoffs, Jeff's past criticisms of Matthew Stafford, the coaching carousel in the NFL, and the current state of the Detroit Pistons.

Divisional Round Madness 26.01.2022

After an incredible weekend of NFL football the guys break down each of the four thrilling games and look ahead to Championship Sunday. In the final segment they take a look at the NFL coaching carousel and whether that will include Michigan head coach Jim Harbaugh.

Super Wild Card Breakdown 21.01.2022

The Detroit Sports Sit Down is back! On this episode Tom, Dan, and Joe look at the 2021 Detroit Lions season and determine whether it can be considered a success despite the poor record. They then look back at Super Wild Card weekend in the NFL and breakdown each game. In the final segment of the show the guys preview and predict this weekend's divisional playoff games.

Michigan Defeats Ohio State! 24.02.2021

It may not be football, but Michigan defeated Ohio State in a big marquee game. The guys review the Wolverines victory over the Buckeyes in a battle of top five teams in college basketball. 

All In For Michigan 20.02.2021

On this episode of DSSD the guys review Michigan's comeback win at Wisconsin and look ahead to their big showdown with Ohio State on Sunday. 

The More Things Change, The More They Stay The Same 14.02.2021

On this episode of DSSD the guys review Super Bowl LV and Tom Brady's 7th victory in the big game. Hall of Fame inductees for 2021 were announced and two prominent names in Detroit sports were included, Calvin Johnson and Charles Woodson. Finally, the guys discuss rumors of both Kenny Golladay and Marvin Jones Jr. leaving Detroit when free agency begins. 

Trading Stats For Kneecaps 07.02.2021

On this episode of DSSD the guys look at the Detroit Lions eventful offseason thus far. A new coaching staff, a new Gm, and the end of an era in Detroit sports as Matthew Stafford is traded to the Rams. In the second half of the show the guys give their predictions for Super Bowl LV.

Quinntricia Survives Another Week 24.10.2020

The guys review the Lions dominant win over the Jaguars and preview this Sunday’s matchup with the Falcons.

BFC Football: Brian Barnes Interview 17.09.2020

Tom talks to the head varsity football coach at Bishop Foley Catholic High School, Brian Barnes, as he and his team prepare for their first game of the season. The Ventures open up with a league matchup against Macomb Lutheran North at home this Friday Night at 7 pm. Make sure to follow us on twitter @DetSitDown Like us on Facebook Check out our website Subscribe to our podcast on: Apple Podcasts...

Same Old Patricia 16.09.2020

Tom, Dan, and Joe break down the Lions 4th quarter collapse against the Bears. In segment 2 the guys take a look at the big things they saw around the NFL in week 1. The show finishes up with a preview and predictions for Detroit's week two matchup at Green Bay. Make sure to follow us on twitter @DetSitDown Like us on Facebook Check out our website  Subscribe to our podcast on: Apple Podcasts Spot...

Interview Series - Mark Wilson 19.05.2020

The interview series continues as Tom talks to sportscaster Mark Wilson. Mark talks about his career in sports broadcasting including being a co-host of The Parker and the Man which was one of the highest-rated talk shows in the Detroit area during its run.

Interview Series - Neal Ruhl 13.05.2020

The interview series continues as Tom talks to sports broadcaster Neal Ruhl. Neal talks about his experiences as the play-by-play man for both Oakland University basketball and Detroit City FC. Neal also discusses his main goal of becoming a full-time NBA broadcaster.

Interview Series - Tony Paul 13.05.2020

The interview series continues as Tom talks to Detroit News sports writer, Tony Paul. Tony talks about what it's been like covering sports during this pandemic, when he thinks the Detroit Tigers can be contenders again, as well some of the biggest stories that he's had a chance to cover through his career.

Interview Series: John Wharton 06.05.2020

The Detroit Sports Sit Down returns with a special interview as Tom talks with former Detroit Red Wings head trainer, John Wharton. John had a unique view behind the bench during some of the greatest moments in franchise history. John has many great stories to tell regarding the rivalry with the Colorado Avalanche, The Russian Five, being a part of three Stanley Cup victories, and so much more.

Lions Edition: Spending More Time With Family 08.01.2020

The guys discuss the end of the Lions season and the importance of landing the number 3 overall pick. They then review the first round of the NFL playoffs and look ahead to the divisional round.

Lions Edition: Another Lead Blown 27.12.2019

The guys discuss the Lions loss at Denver and how they continue to blow leads. Dan and Tom’s nephew, Ryan Roffe, joins the show to talk about becoming a Steelers fan despite being in a family full of die hard Lions fans. The show wraps up with the guys looking ahead to the final week of the regular season and all the exciting matchups and playoff scenarios.

Special Edition: Quick Lane Postgame - Pittsburgh 27.12.2019

Tom Murphy Jr. covered the Quick Lane Bowl and captured audio from Pittsburgh’s postgame press conference following their 34-30 victory over Eastern Michigan.

Special Edition: Quick Lane Bowl Postgame - EMU 27.12.2019

Tom Murphy Jr. covered the Quick Lane Bowl and captured audio from Eastern Michigan’s postgame press conference following their heartbreaking 34-30 loss to Pitt.

Lions Edition: Same as it Ever Was 19.12.2019

The Lions announced that they will be bringing back both Bob Quinn and Matt Patricia for another season in 2020. The guys discuss this decision and whether or not this organization will ever change or are they just destined to be failures as long as the Ford family owns the team.

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