Michigan Sports Network
X's and BrO's
Matt Shepard is the host of the X's and Bro's Morning Show heard live across the state of Michigan every weekday morning. An award winning Detroit sports personality, Matt has lived and breathed Detroit and Michigan sports for over three decades. Matt Shepard - the consummate Detroit sports insider, analyst, and interviewer. Text SPORTSRADIO to 21000 | Call (866) 838-4843 | Weekday Mornings 6a-9am on the Michigan Sports Network.
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Oct 22, 2026
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Episodes
X's and BrO's - Mark Zinno previews preseason matchup with Lions and Falcons 08.08.2025 16:33
Mark Zinno of 92.9 The Game in Atlanta joins the show to give an outside perspective on the Lions, and tell you what to watch for with the Falcons this season. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
X's and BrO's - Is Kirk Cousins the most valuable backup QB in the NFL? 08.08.2025 6:52
With the Lions' backup quarterback situation causing a stir, could they be in play to trade for Kirk Cousins? And if so, what would it take to acquire the veteran? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
X's and BrO's - Is Lions' defense a sleeper? 07.08.2025 6:56
Most fans would say the Lions' offense is better than their defense, but is that truly the case? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
X's and BrO's - Skubal's contract rumors will get tiring 07.08.2025 7:59
Shep tells you why Tarik Skubal will be the biggest storyline of the offseason, and how the discussion has already gotten out of hand before the season has even ended. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
X's and BrO's - Graham Couch talks Michigan State Football 06.08.2025 17:15
Graham Couch of the Lansing State Journal joins the show to bring you up to speed on how Jonathan Smith's Michigan State Spartans are preparing for the 2025 football season. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
X's and BrO's - Jesse Simonton talks College Football 06.08.2025 10:10
Jesse Simonton of On3 Sports joins the show to talk the hottest national storylines in college football, from Arch Manning and Texas to the oversaturation of talent in major conferences. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
X's and BrO's - Anthony Broome talks Michigan Football 05.08.2025 14:45
Anthony Broome of TheWolverine.com joins the show to give his early impressions of how the 2025 Michigan Wolverines will look on the football field. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
X's and BrO's - "Mondays with Mitch" - August 4, 2025 04.08.2025 8:07
Mitch Lyons joins the show for our weekly "Mondays with Mitch" chat, breaking down the Lions' backup quarterback situation, the time it takes to get back into "playing shape" in football, and much more. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
X's and BrO's - Fernando Ramirez talks Lions vs. Chargers, Harbaugh's coaching, Antonio Gates and more 01.08.2025 16:18
Fernando Ramirez, who covers the LA Chargers for the Sporting Tribune, joins the show to break down Thursday's preseason game between the Chargers and Lions, discuss what it's like to cover former Michigan Wolverines head coach Jim Harbaugh, the importance of Class of 2025 Hall-of-Famer Antonio Gates, and much more. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information abou...
X's and BrO's - Mitch Lyons talks preseason prep and Hall of Fame class 01.08.2025 9:50
Mitch Lyons joins for a special Friday segment, talking the preparation that goes into the preseason when you're trying to make a roster spot, and reflects on playing against some members of the 2025 Hall of Fame class. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
X's and BrO's - Did the Tigers do enough at the deadline? 01.08.2025 10:49
Shep reacts to an "underwhelming" trade deadline for the Tigers, and takes a look at other American League contenders that perhaps got much better than the Tigers did. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
X's and BrO's - John Maakaron talks Lions preseason 31.07.2025 16:40
John Maakaron of SI.com joins the show to breakdown what to watch for in Thursday's preseason kickoff, "The Hall of Fame Game" in Canton, OH between the Detroit Lions and the LA Chargers. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
X's and BrO's - How aggressive should Scott Harris be at deadline? 31.07.2025 14:35
With the MLB trade deadline coming up at 6pm on Thursday, how aggressive should Scott Harris be, despite adding some fringe bullpen contributors already? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
X's and BrO's - Ryan Rabinowitz talks Detroit sports 28.07.2025 38:16
Ryan Rabinowitz of the Motown Rundown podcast joins Trent to talk Lions training camp and Tigers trade deadline needs. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
X's and BrO's - Bill Bender talks College Football 25.07.2025 17:12
Bill Bender of The Sporting News joins the show to talk all things college football. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
X's and BrO's - Kelvin Sheppard is confident as new DC 25.07.2025 15:13
Kelvin Sheppard is confident and comfortable in his new role as Lions Defensive Coordinator, but is the fanbase buying what he's selling? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
X's and BrO's - What more does Jalen Hurts need to prove? 24.07.2025 7:18
With many quarterback rankings slotting Jalen Hurts near the bottom of the Top 10, what more does the Super Bowl champion Eagles QB need to prove to fans and media? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
X's and BrO's - Marcus Davenport makes waves in media 24.07.2025 9:31
Lions edge rusher Marcus Davenport wants to focus on football and stay out of the media, but is it a justified stance to take? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
X's and BrO's - Mike Kimber talks all things Lions 23.07.2025 17:25
Chat Sports' Lions reporter Mike Kimber joins the show to talk all things Lions, including the questions along the offensive line, Alex Anzalone's holdout, the NFC North at large, and much more. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
X's and BrO's - How do the Lions keep Anzalone happy? 23.07.2025 18:25
With defensive captain Alex Anzalone holding out for a new contract, how can the Lions keep the veteran linebacker happy in Detroit? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
X's and BrO's - "Super Bowl or Bust" teams in 2025 22.07.2025 12:09
Shep and Trent react to Chris Broussard's list of 10 teams that are "Super Bowl or Bust" this NFL season. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
X's and BrO's - Dave Wannstedt talks NFL and Big Ten Football 22.07.2025 12:23
FOX and Big Ten Network analyst Dave Wannstedt joins the show to talk all things football, including the difference between positions across the offensive line, who he thinks could win the Big Ten in 2025, the greatness of Barry Sanders, and much more. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
X's and BrO's - Can Hooker be trusted as Lions' backup QB? 22.07.2025 9:55
Given Dan Campbell's recent praise for Hendon Hooker, Shep wonders whether or not he can be trusted as the Lions' backup quarterback to Jared Goff. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
X's and BrO's - How many Lions are in PFF's Top 50? 21.07.2025 8:30
Pro Football Focus ranked the top 50 players in the NFL; how many Lions cracked the list? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
X's and BrO's - "Heroes and Heels" - July 21, 2025 21.07.2025 7:29
Shep and Trent present their "Heroes and Heels" of the sports weekend, highlighting who impressed and who came up short. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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