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John Maakaron

John Maakaron

Joined: Apr 23, 2024

John Maakaron has covered Detroit Sports since 2013. Brings a vast array of experience covering the Detroit Tigers, Detroit Lions, Michigan Wolverines, Michigan State Spartans, Detroit Mercy Titans, and Oakland University Golden Grizzlies. John brings a wealth of sports broadcast experience. In 2013, John had the vision to establish the Detroit Sports Podcast Network. Has recorded over 3000 podcasts analyzing Detroit Sports. In 2019, Sports Illustrated Media Group, a historical sports media outlet, partnered with Detroit Sports Podcast to provide daily Lions content for their growing and expanding digital media outlet. Our Lions content can also be read in the newspaper at The Oakland  Passionate about Detroit Sports and it is reflected in his coverage of the local teams!

Detroit Lions cornerback Terrion Arnold (0) breaks up a pass intended for Buccaneers wide receiver Trey Palmer (10)
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Terrion Arnold Says Interceptions Are Coming 'In Bunches'

Detroit Lions Terrion Arnold reflects on his growth rookie NFL season.

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Detroit Lions defensive end Za'Darius Smith (99).
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Notebook: Lions Increasing Workload of Za'Darius Smith

Detroit Lions notebook explains increased workload for Za'Darius Smith.

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Detroit Lions cornerback Terrion Arnold (0) celebrates a play against Seattle Seahawks during the second half at Ford Field in Detroit on Monday, Sept. 30, 2024.
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Terrion Arnold Limited at Thursday Lions Practice

Detroit Lions release Week 12 Thursday injury report.

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Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones.

Latest Ben Johnson Buzz: Is He Staying With Detroit Lions?

Detroit Lions Ben Johnson latest coaching buzz.

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Detroit Lions cornerback Terrion Arnold (0) walks off the field during warm up before the Green Bay Packers
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Terrion Arnold Wants to Play in NBA Celebrity All-Star Game

Detroit Lions Terrion Arnold believes he can score 40 points in NBA Celebrity All-Star Game.

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Detroit Lions running back David Montgomery (5) scores a touchdown against the Jacksonville Jaguars
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David Montgomery Compared to All-Time Great Running Backs

Detroit Lions David Montgomery compared to Earl Campbell, Walter Payton by Dan Campbell.

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Detroit Lions defensive end Za'Darius Smith (99) celebrates with linebacker Malcolm Rodriguez (44).
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Lions Reveal Unique Sack Celebration against Jaguars

Detroit Lions explain unique sack celebration

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Detroit Lions quarterback Jared Goff (16) lines up for the snap behind center Frank Ragnow (77)
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Jared Goff: Our Division Is No Cakewalk

Detroit Lions Jared Goff discusses NFC North teams still being in contention.

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Detroit Lions wide receivers coach Antwaan Randle El celebrates with wide receiver Jameson Williams (9)
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Lions Podcaster Riles Up Fans With Jameson Williams Critique

Detroit Lions podcaster not a fan of Jameson Williams touchdown celebrations.

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Detroit Lions safety Kerby Joseph (31) celebrates a play against the L.A. Rams during the second half
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Kerby Joseph Gives Thumbs Down to Matthew Stafford Jersey

Detroit Lions Kerby Joseph gives thumbs down to Matthew Stafford jersey during turkey giveaway.

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Detroit Lions defensive end Za'Darius Smith (99) celebrates a sack with linebacker Malcolm Rodriguez (44).
Podcasts

Lions Send Message to NFL: Play Better

Detroit Lions podcast examines dominant play over NFL teams.

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Detroit Lions quarterback Jared Goff (16) talks to offensive coordinator Ben Johnson
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Nick Wright Calls Jared Goff 'Civilian' Quarterback

Detroit Lions Jared Goff called 'civilian' at quarterback.

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