In this episode of Talking Grit, hosts Jason Harwood and Jacob Litton welcome Erik Schlitt, managing editor at Pride of Detroit, to discuss the Detroit Lions, their offseason strategies, and the upcoming NFL draft. Erik shares his journey as a Lions fan, his insights on player comparisons between the Lions and Tigers, and his thoughts on the team's offseason moves. The conversation delves into the intricacies of the NFL draft process, highlighting Erik's methods for evaluating players and how he prepares for the draft season. In this conversation, Erik Schlitt discusses the intricate process of evaluating NFL players, focusing on the importance of narrowing down potential candidates based on specific traits and the development of the Grit Index to quantify character attributes. He shares insights into the challenges of the draft process, the excitement of discovering hidden gems, and the strategic considerations for the Detroit Lions as they prepare for upcoming drafts. Schlitt emphasizes the evolving nature of player evaluation and the significance of grit in determining a player's fit within the team. In this engaging conversation, the hosts delve into various topics surrounding the NFL, including player rankings, iconic interceptions, and the legacy of Aaron Rodgers. They also share their favorite Barry Sanders runs and sports movies, while discussing upcoming projects and resources for fans.
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