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TEAMS: Detroit Lions

The reason TWFE has been quiet over the last day or so is due to my being busy writing for other sites. One, keep an eye out for the return of the long on hiatus Lions Congregation on Friday! Joshua, aka DetFan1979 of Roar of the Lions, was giving me a run for the title of "Lions blogger with the most severe health issues." But he's feeling much better, and bringing back the Lions blogger roundtable in time for the playoffs. Two, I provided a Detroit Lions playoff preview for Bloguin's NFL blog, This Given Sunday. I give my thoughts on the franchise's return to relevancy, and give NFL fans who aren't as familiar with the Lions a general overview of the team's game plan, playmakers and keys to winning the game. I also throw in a prediction! Click here to check it out!
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