Found August 19, 2012 on The Majors Detroit: Yardbarker Blogger Network
On this weeks edition of Lions LIVE, Downtown and Adam take a look at the following topics: Recap of preseason week 2 against Baltimore. Same old Lions on defense? The role of Ryan Broyles in 2012. Jahvid Best looks to be hitting the PUP.
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