{"podcast":{"title":"The Detroit Lions Podcast","slug":"the-detroit-lions-podcast-1064987","podcast_index_feed_id":1064987,"rss_url":"https://feeds.megaphone.fm/TTEOS7469992862","website_url":"https://www.detroitlionspodcast.com","image_url":"https://megaphone.imgix.net/podcasts/413693c4-bf81-11ed-a4b0-3ffe043c9879/image/DetroitLionsPodcast_ID3.png?ixlib=rails-4.3.1&max-w=3000&max-h=3000&fit=crop&auto=format,compress","author":"The Detroit Lions Podcast","episode_count":1040,"summary":"The Detroit Lions Podcast is an independent, fan-run show covering the Detroit Lions every day — and has since 2015. Hosted by Chris with co-host and managing editor Jeff Risdon, the show breaks down every game with live post-game call-in shows, works through the roster and the schedule, and goes deep on the NFL Draft. Over 1,000 episodes in, it's one of the longest-running Lions podcasts anywhere: no corporate desk, no borrowed takes, just people who have only ever covered this one team. Whether the Lions are rebuilding or contending, we're on it — win, lose, or heartbreak. One Pride.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-29T04:20:00.798524+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-detroit-lions-podcast-1064987"},"episode":{"title":"Daily DLP: Breaking down Lions rookie QB Luke Altmyer Detroit Lions Podcast","slug":"daily-dlp-breaking-down-lions-rookie-qb-luke-altmyer-detroit-lions-podcast","published_at":"2026-06-09T14:17:54+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-detroit-lions-podcast-1064987/daily-dlp-breaking-down-lions-rookie-qb-luke-altmyer-detroit-lions-podcast","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-detroit-lions-podcast-1064987","url":"https://traffic.megaphone.fm/TTEOS4923105204.mp3","audio_url":"https://traffic.megaphone.fm/TTEOS4923105204.mp3","summary":"A focused look at QB3 The Detroit Lions Podcast zeroed in on undrafted rookie quarterback Luke Altmyer. The Illinois product brings a steady profile that fits what Detroit asks from its quarterbacks. His case touches roster mechanics, scheme continuity, and how the Lions want to survive a Sunday if Jared Goff misses snaps. The first puzzle is numbers. The Lions have not typically carried three quarterbacks on the 53. Recent practice has leaned on the practice squad and the emergency quarterback elevation. That path likely remains in play. Teddy Bridgewater sits as QB2 for 2026. His last outing in a Lions uniform was rough, but his value is clear. He is smart, efficient, and comfortable in the pocket in the way Goff is. That sets the bar for Altmyer. If QB3 mirrors the starter’s operation, the offense changes less when called upon. Altmyer’s traits fit the offense Altmyer’s game wins with anticipation, accuracy, touch, and a willingness to stand in and deliver. He has extensive experience in a pro-style offense and makes NFL anticipatory throws. He protects the ball and rarely puts it at risk when structure holds. The arm is not dynamic and he is undersized. The release is lower and slower than ideal. He must protect himself better. He absorbed some massive hits at Illinois, a byproduct of patience while routes developed behind an uneven offensive line. Those are teachable survival skills. There is meaningful overlap with Goff’s profile. Altmyer processes quickly, shows poise, and works the pocket with calm urgency. He can hit the throws the system demands and maintain accuracy on the move. He posted seven game-winning drives late in games and finished second in program history in wins and touchdown passes. He is a cleaner operator than a playmaker, which is exactly wha…","meta_description":"A focused look at QB3 The Detroit Lions Podcast zeroed in on undrafted rookie quarterback Luke Altmyer. The Illinois product brings a steady profile that…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":1586,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-detroit-lions-podcast-1064987/episodes/daily-dlp-breaking-down-lions-rookie-qb-luke-altmyer-detroit-lions-podcast/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-detroit-lions-podcast-1064987/daily-dlp-breaking-down-lions-rookie-qb-luke-altmyer-detroit-lions-podcast.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}