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Vito Chirco

Vito Chirco

Joined: Apr 23, 2024

Vito has covered the NFL and the Detroit Lions for the past five years.  Has extensive reporting history of college athletics, the Detroit Tigers and Detroit Mercy Athletics.  Chirco's work include NFL columns, analyzing potential Detroit Lions prospects coming out of college, NFL draft coverage and analysis of events occurring in the NFL.  Extensive broadcasting experience including hosting a Detroit Tigers podcast and co-hosting a Detroit Lions NFL podcast since 2019. 

Detroit Lions fans cheer on against San Francisco 49ers during the second half at Levi's Stadium in Santa Clara, Calif. on Monday, Dec. 30, 2024.
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Lions' Dream Season Reaches Pivotal Moment

Detroit Lions battle Minnesota Vikings in Week 18 with NFC North, No. 1 seed on line.

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Jan 28, 2024; Santa Clara, California, USA; San Francisco 49ers tight end George Kittle (85) reacts after a first down against the Detroit Lions during the second half of the NFC Championship football game at Levi's Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kyle Terada-Imagn Images
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Lions-49ers Key Matchup: Jack Campbell vs. George Kittle

Detroit Lions Jack Campbell taking on San Francisco 49ers George Kittle is NFL key matchup.

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Detroit Lions running backs Jahmyr Gibbs, left, and David Montgomery record a video to celebrate the 24-6 win over the Indianapolis Colts at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis on Sunday, Nov. 24, 2024.
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Roundtable: Jahmyr Gibbs' Role, Evaluating Lions' Defense

Examining role of Jahmyr Gibbs in Detroit Lions 2025 offense.

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Jan 28, 2024; Santa Clara, California, USA; Detroit Lions running back Jahmyr Gibbs (26) celebrates after scoring a touchdown San Francisco 49ers during the first half of the NFC Championship football game at Levi's Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kelley L Cox-Imagn Images
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6 Lions Players to Watch against 49ers

Jahmyr Gibbs, Brian Branch are Detroit Lions with chance to shine against San Francisco 49ers.

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Detroit Lions coach Dan Campbell celebrates a touchdown scored by running back Jahmyr Gibbs during the first half of the NFC championship game vs. the San Francisco 49ers at Levi's Stadium in Santa Clara, California, on Sunday, Jan. 28, 2024.
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George Kittle: People 'Love' Dan Campbell's Coaching Style

San Francisco 49ers George Kittle is a big fan of Detroit Lions Dan Campbell.

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Lions quarterback Jared Goff looks to pass against the 49ers during the second half of the Lions' 34-31 loss in the NFC championship game in Santa Clara, California, on Sunday, Jan. 28, 2024.
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Odds Lions Beat 49ers in Week 17

Predicting Detroit Lions odds to beat San Francisco 49ers in Week 17 of 2024 NFL season

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Jan 28, 2024; Santa Clara, California, USA; San Francisco 49ers quarterback Brock Purdy (13) talks with Detroit Lions quarterback Jared Goff (16) after the NFC Championship football game at Levi's Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kyle Terada-Imagn Images
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'Come On, Man': Goff Planning Chat With Purdy Over Lavish Gifts

Detroit Lions Jared Goff to talk with 49ers Brock Purdy about Christmas gifts.

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Detroit Lions running back Jahmyr Gibbs (26) runs against Chicago Bears linebacker Tremaine Edmunds (49) during the first half at Soldier Field in Chicago, Ill. on Sunday, Dec. 22, 2024.
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Lions' Offense Is Gift That Keeps On Giving

Detroit Lions fans should cherish "gift" of offense led by Ben Johnson.

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Arizona Cardinals receiver Marvin Harrison Jr. (18) tries to catch the ball as Detroit Lions cornerback Terrion Arnold (0) deflects it away at State Farm Stadium in Glendale, Ariz., Sep 22, 2024.
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Key Matchup: Lions Secondary vs. Bears Receivers

Detroit Lions secondary taking on Chicago Bears receivers is Week 16 NFL key matchup.

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Nov 3, 2024; Green Bay, Wisconsin, USA; Detroit Lions quarterback Jared Goff (16) celebrates as he runs off the field following the game against the Green Bay Packers at Lambeau Field. Mandatory Credit: Jeff Hanisch-Imagn Images
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Jared Goff Feels He Throws 'Better' with Gloves

Detroit Lions Jared Goff ready to take on cold weather of Chicago in Week 16.

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Oct 27, 2024; Miami Gardens, Florida, USA; Miami Dolphins defensive tackle Calais Campbell (93) enters the field before the game against the Arizona Cardinals at Hard Rock Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Sam Navarro-Imagn Images
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Fact or Fiction: Is Calais Campbell Realistic Option for Lions?

Calais Campbell would be significant addition to Detroit Lions defense.

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Detroit Lions running back Jahmyr Gibbs (26) runs for yards against Chicago Bears safety Kevin Byard III (31) on Thanksgiving Day at Ford Field in Detroit on Thursday, Nov. 28, 2024.
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Odds Lions Beat Bears in Week 16

Predicting Detroit Lions odds to beat Chicago Bears in Week 16 of 2024 NFL season

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