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Dave Birkett

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Detroit Lions beat writer for the Detroit Free Press. 4x Michigan Sportswriter of the Year.

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Dave Birkett @davebirkett.bsky.social · Feb 11

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Dave Birkett @davebirkett.bsky.social · 1h

Bunch of roster moves for the Lions:

Placed OL Gio Manu on IR

Waived OL Kingsley Eguakun and DL Chris Smith.

Signed S Erick Hallett, DL Quinton Jefferson and CB Nick Whiteside to the Active Roster from Practice Squad.

Elevated CB Arthur Maulet and OL Devin Cochran from PS to gameday roster

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Dave Birkett @davebirkett.bsky.social · 2h

Imagine Devin Cochran gets a PS promotion. He was elevated last week

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Dave Birkett @davebirkett.bsky.social · 3h

Lions downgrade Taylor Decker, Gio Manu, Avonte Maddox to out. Dan Skipper show at LT vs the Chiefs

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Dave Birkett @davebirkett.bsky.social · 8h

5 Questions with Detroit Lions OT Dan Skipper, who won a hot dog eating contest this summer and had someone swing at him once when he was working security (that didn’t end well for the guy with the joint in his mouth) www.freep.com/story/sports...

5 Questions: Lions OT Dan Skipper talks hot dog eating contests, being a bouncer

Dan Skipper won a neighborhood hot dog eating contest this summer by downing 7 or 8 hot dogs in 5 minutes

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