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In this episode, I share my first reactions to Michigan State hiring Pat Fitzgerald to lead the Spartans and why I think he’s a strong fit for the program. We dig into his Big Ten pedigree, blue-collar coaching style, how his time away from the game may actually help in the NIL era, and the…

Lyons on Lions: From a quick Chicago detour to an ugly-but-needed win over the Giants—Mitch breaks down why style points don’t matter, the Gibbs spark, defensive whiplash week-to-week, and what Thanksgiving vs. Green Bay means for the NFC North race. Long season, stay healthy, stack wins.Brought to you by MitchLyonsWealth.com—grab free resources, join the newsletter,…

In this episode, Mitch sits down with Alaska-based filmmaker and founder of Alaska Production Company, Colin Strachan, to unpack how a cross-country Airstream adventure turned into an off-grid life and a thriving production business. Colin shares how he and his wife Kendall went from shooting outdoor campaigns and living hand-to-mouth to tripling their revenue by…

Mitch breaks down the 16–9 loss in Philly: the Eagles’ front dominated, Goff was uncomfortable, and the offense sputtered—yet the defense played championship-caliber ball and Gibbs was a bright spot. Perspective matters in a long season; we look at playoff implications (Philly tiebreaker) and what needs to reset before the Giants. Brought to you by…

Mitch breaks down Detroit’s offensive explosion after Dan Campbell took over play-calling—500+ yards, scores on the first eight drives, and big days from Jahmyr Gibbs, David Montgomery, Jameson Williams, and Sam LaPorta while Jared Goff stayed clean. The defense held to 22, the division race tightens, and we look ahead to a heavyweight trip to…

Learn how seniors can turn unwanted life insurance policies into cash. Mitch and guest Mark Mrky of Life Settlements, Inc. break down what a life settlement is, who qualifies (think 65+, $100k+ policies, often convertible term), and why using a broker beats one-off TV offers. They cover timelines, real examples (like a $0 lapse turning…

Lyons on Lions: Mitch unpacks the stumble vs. the Vikings—hot start, then lost the trenches, special teams miscues, and a jittery pocket for Goff while J.J. McCarthy hit timely strikes to Jefferson/Hockenson. He explains why owning the line of scrimmage and ball security are the fixes, where the NFC North stands in a logjam, and…

Lyons on Lions: Mitch breaks down the Monday night 24–9 win over the Bucs—an undermanned secondary stepped up, the defense set the tone with sacks and takeaways, and Jahmyr Gibbs stole the show (136 rush yds, 2 TDs) while Jared Goff kept it steady. He explains how Detroit disrupted Baker, why health after the bye…

Mitch breaks down the Sunday night loss to the Chiefs—what went right (OL grit, a highlight-reel TE TD, Jack Campbell everywhere), what stung (a called-back trick play, costly penalties, rare drops), and how an undermanned secondary shaped the night. He puts the result in perspective, eyes a tricky Bucs matchup before the bye, and explains…

Detroit went into Cincinnati as big favorites and handled business—jumping out early, forcing multiple Browning mistakes, and riding Goff’s hyper-efficient day (19/23, 3 TDs) with Amon-Ra’s route-running clinic. Mitch breaks down the pass pro without Decker, the PI that swung momentum, Hutch & the rush, Terrion Arnold’s flags, and why Isaac Tesƚaa’s special-teams snaps matter….