What if this really is the year?

In the premiere episode of the Secondhand Lions Podcast, longtime friends and Lions lifers Bill Radford and John Drennan reflect on 68 years of heartbreak, hope, and now—real optimism. With new leadership, rising stars, and a recharged fanbase, could this be Detroit’s long-awaited Super Bowl run?

They break down training camp buzz, contract talks, key roster battles, and what not having “the same old Lions” means for diehard fans. Get honest commentary, nostalgic memories, and real-time takes from two fans who’ve seen it all (black-and-white TV included).

Subscribe now to follow the journey all season long.

Comment below with your Lions questions, hot takes, or rants!

Welcome to Secondhand Lions, the podcast home for diehard Detroit Lions fans who have weathered every season with passion and grit. Hosted by lifelong fans John Drennan (the optimist) and Bill Radford (the realist), this show is your new weekly ritual for Lions talk with heart, humor, and hope.

In this trailer episode, meet your hosts and hear why Secondhand Lions is more than just a recap podcast—it's a community built on loyalty, shared history, and the dream of watching the Lions make it to their first Super Bowl.

🎧 What to Expect:

• Weekly game recaps and future predictions
• Unfiltered, friendly debate between optimism and realism
• A fan-centered space where your input and voice matter
• A journey of heartache, hope, and maybe... history in the making

🦁 Will this be the season? Or the next? We don’t know. but we’ll enjoy every moment of it together.

Subscribe now and be part of the Secondhand Lions pride.