# Decker is back, Draft Implications? (with Ash Soden)

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Podcast: [Talking Grit: A Detroit Lions Podcast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/talking-grit-a-detroit-lions-podcast-6914850)
Published: 2026-02-27T09:00:00+00:00
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In this episode of Talking Grit, host Jason Harwood welcomes guests Ash Soden and Jacob Litton to discuss various topics surrounding the Detroit Lions and the NFL. The conversation covers the Lions' upcoming game in Germany, the return of Taylor Decker, insights from the NFL Combine, and potential draft prospects. The trio also delves into player controversies, the impact of Decker's return on draft strategy, and the ongoing discussions about kicker contracts, particularly focusing on Brandon Aubrey's situation. The episode highlights the excitement and challenges facing the Lions as they prepare for the upcoming season.Visit us on X: @talkinggritpodJason - @Jason_TGPodJacob - @jmallittonYouTube - www.youtube.com/@TalkingGritFacebook - https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61559912376520Reddit - https://www.reddit.com/r/Talkinggritpodcast/#detroitlions #NFL #football #NFCNorthChapters00:00 Introduction and Guest Welcome05:46 Lions' Game Announcement in Germany11:23 Taylor Decker's Return and Its Implications21:15 Media Insights from the Combine28:46 David Montgomery's Future with the Lions36:12 Draft Strategy and Player Evaluations52:44 Kicker Contracts and Team Dynamics

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