The ZC Show

On a new #4DintheMC -- We’re talking with Detroit Football Network’s own Justin Rogers. This morning, GM Brad Holmes laid out the vision for the team, and Justin is here to break it all down. We'll get his thoughts on some of the biggest questions facing the Lions, including the possibility of a Hutchinson extension, the depth on the defensive line, and what the future holds for players like Tate...

The Lions just got deeper on the defensive line, but their rosters still have two major questions. Who will fill those open spots, and what does it mean for the team? Plus, I'm admitting I was wrong about Jared Goff—and I'll tell you exactly why. We're also breaking down how bad news for Rashee Rice is actually great news for your Detroit Lions.

The Lions have finalized their roster with some surprising cuts and a notable trade. A key contributor from last season has been dealt, creating an immediate opportunity for a talented rookie. With the team well under the 53-man limit, the question remains: what's their next move?

From 'Cash The Ticket' ( subscribe here ): Can the Lions win the North again for a third straight year? Download and subscribe to Cash the Ticket today.

The Detroit Lions are at a crossroads as they make final roster decisions. Head coach Dan Campbell, speaking to the media this morning, sounds incredibly confident in the team's potential. With the season just around the corner, we're taking a deep dive into the Lions' offense, which was historically dominant last year. Plus, a big question: how many players on this roster do you think will crack...

Yes, the Lions lost 26-7 to the Texans in their preseason finale. Yes Hendon Hooker looked terrible again. But no, it wasn't a total loss. On a new #4DintheMC, Zach Clark makes some final roster predictions. Also -- Long live Robert Porcher!

Who has to ball out on Saturday to make the Lions roster? Is there even anything Hendon Hooker can do? Speaking of the roster -- If you want a clue, there is a certain position group that can show you the way. Which one is it? All of the answers are inside of a brand new #4DintheMC!

On a new #4DintheMC: Why might the Lions be in a spot of trouble when it comes to the offensive line? Zach makes a case for the Detroit Lions to only keep 2 quarterbacks -- Do you agree? And, the Lions say they aren't "afraid" to make moves... Are they sure about that?

Least season, the Lions lost DC Aaron Glenn when he took the Jets Head Coaching job. On a new #4DintheMC, Zach Clark is joined by Zack Rosenblatt who covers the Jets for the New York Times and The Athletic. While the conversation may seem to be about the Jets, it's very revealing when it comes to the Lions.

Since 2016, Garrett Fuller and his comedy partner "Mike" have been making videos about everyday life Downriver and in Metro Detroit at-large under the Wayne County Lyfe umbrella. Over a million followers later, Uncle Terry, Dip Cup, Cody and Traylen have become part of the culture. On a new #4DintheMC, Fuller joins Zach Clark to talk about how the Lions help fuel his comedy.

The Cincinnati Bengals have made it known that they will listen to offers on DE Trey Hendrickson. The Lions can afford the trade price. But can they afford the extension? Plus -- Just how deep can the Lions secondary go?

The Lions week of hosting the Dolphins ended in a 24-17 loss at Ford Field. But, when the joint practices are factored in, it was a great week for Detroit. After three preseason games, who is trending in the right direction? And who is on the outside looking in?

It was a good couple of days of joint practices for the Detroit Lions hosting the Miami Dolphins. On a new #4DintheMC, Zach Clark dives into the work being done in camp versus what is seen on the field in preseason games. Plus, hear from quarterback Jared Goff and rookie offensive lineman Tate Ratledge!

From 'Reception Perception' ( subscribe here ): In this clip, Matt and James break down how this explosive Lions passing game can keep it rolling without Ben Johnson calling the shots. Whether it's the biggest stars in the league or new rookies bursting on the scene, you won't get better wideout information anywhere else. Along the way, they'll break down the biggest stories in the NFL and offer u...

On a new #4DintheMC, Zach Clark is joined by Detroit sports radio legend Tony Ortiz (who notably spent 16 seasons as the Lions sideline reporter). Zach and Tony talk camp, season expectations and... the bathroom habits of NFL players?

The Green Bay Packers announced that Jordan Love had a procedure done on the thumb of his non-throwing hand. On a new #4DintheMC, Zach Clark explains that while that's not ideal, the Pack have other issues ahead of a Week 1 showdown with Detroit. Also, the Cowboys ineptitude has cost them $60+ million. And, who did Brad Holmes say was his big draft regret?

With Morice Norris returning to camp, Detroit Head Coach Dan Campbell was ready to look back at the Xs and Os of Friday's game in Atlanta. On a new #4DintheMC, Zach Clark performs a 'hype check' on the biggest storylines of the preseason. Also -- What might this offense look like with the leash off? And, a look ahead to joint practices with Miami.

Morice Norris is in stable condition after being stretchered off the field on oxygen in Atlanta last night after taking a massive hit to the head. On a new #4DintheMC, Zach Clark talks about moments bigger than the game itself. Plus, there was football played. The offense looked better but the defense continues to shine.

There are few people the see the NFL up close and in person more than NFL Network Host Mike Yam. Mike joins #4DintheMC from Minneapolis as he tours NFL training camps. Despite last year's disappointment and the coaching changes, Mike is still very high on the Lions. Plus, Mike and Zach tackle some league-wide storylines.

The Lions defense has had the upper hand through the start of training camp and the offense sputtered in the Hall of Fame game. Will that flip? On a new #4DintheMC, Zach Clark explores: The Falcons contest; a series of camp injuries and both the Hutch and Anzalone contract situations.

It's all Lions all the time on 4th Down in the Motor City ! On this special inaugural episode, host Zach Clark sets the table on what listeners can expect going forward. Also, do football snobs exist? And if so, why do they hate the preseason so much?

The 2025 NFL schedule release, a tentpole event of the offseason, occurs in early May. Audacy Original podcast 'It's Always Gameday In Buffalo' chatted with one of the men who is at the center of planning the NFL's broadcast schedule in a wide-ranging conversation that all football fans will enjoy. Here it is folks, our annual show with the Vice President of Broadcast Planning & Scheduling, Mike N...

Following the Detroit Lions shocking playoff loss to the Washington Commanders, both Ben Johnson and Aaron Glenn have left the team to become head coaches. On a new Detroit Lions Football Network podcast, Justin Rogers, Will Burchfield and Mike Stone discuss Detroit GM Brad Holmes' comments from Allen Park.

Despite a 15-win season, the Detroit Lions couldn't overcome the injury bug. An upstart Washington Commanders team lead by rookie quarterback Jayden Daniels dismantled the Lions in Detroit 45-31. On a new Detroit Football Network podcast from Ford Field, Justin Rogers and Mike Stone breakdown a brutal playoff lose to close what could have been a magical season.

When the Lions and Commanders meet at Ford Field on Saturday in the Divisional round of the NFL Playoffs, it'll be a clash of two offensive powers. Can Detroit ride Jahmyr Gibbs and David Montgomery to the Conference Championship game? Or will Washington's rookie QB sensation Jayden Daniels lead his team to another upset win? On a new Detroit Football Podcast, Zach Clark is joined by Craig Hoffman...