Angry Rabs

Angry Rabs

Author: Impact 89FM | WDBM-FM February 11, 2021 Duration: 1:30:22

On this episode of the Motown Rundown: The guys honor Calvin Johnson's career in Detroit, as he has been voted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame as a first-ballot nominee. They then look at the Red Wings' recent struggles, particularly Anthony Mantha's lack of consistency. Third, they discuss the Tigers' recent signings before giving a state of the program update on the Pistons following the dealing of Derrick Rose. The show is rounded out with a new edition of "Trent's Trifecta."

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Recapping the Lions' Draft and the Red Wings' Season [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 2:01:12
On this episode of the Motown Rundown:- Collins gives A.J. Hinch some blame for the Tigers' struggles- NFL DRAFT: Rabs and TB review the Lions draft party at Ford Field- Lions select Aidan Hutchinson No. 2 overall- Lions…
2022 Detroit Lions Draft Preview [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:44:29
On this episode of the Motown Rundown:- Rabs went to Vegas (4:53)- Collins and TB were at Comerica Park for Miggy's 3,000th hit (20:22)- The Tigers have been EXTREMELY disappointing (37:08)- Update on The Great Robbie Gr…
Jelly Beans, Peeps, and Baseball Analytics [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:38:48
On this episode of the Motown Rundown:- Essential spots to hit on a Michigan State campus tour (8:30)- Reactions after the Pistons finish the season with a 23-59 record (16:34)- Has baseball become too analytical? (37:56…
2022 Detroit Tigers Season Preview [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:41:05
On this episode of the Motown Rundown:- It's Masters week! (4:01)- Opening thoughts on the 2022 Detroit Tigers (14:25)- Riley Greene will miss the beginning of the season with a foot fracture (23:08)- How good is the Tig…
Rabs and the Wings [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:44:42
On this episode of the Motown Rundown:- Michigan State almost beats Duke in the NCAA Tournament (9:49)- The Tigers are BACK (16:28)- Are the Pistons winning a little too much down the stretch of the season? (32:42)- Rabs…
You Wanna Talk About Flukes? [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:29:32
On this episode of the Motown Rundown- 2015 Michigan State Spartans vs. 2021 Cincinnati Bengals (3:37)- Who should the Lions take at No. 2? (11:25)- The MLB lockout drags on... (27:27)- The Pistons are the most watchable…
All Stafford, No Brakes [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:36:30
On this episode of the Motown Rundown:- The Winter Olympics are happening (1:03)- Matthew Stafford and the L.A. Rams win Super Bowl LVI (12:17)- Rabs becomes the Darth Vader of the Lions' fanbase (20:26)- Lions fans have…
Matthew "Meijer" Stafford [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:31:49
On this episode of the Motown Rundown:- Pistons acquire Sacramento Kings' Marvin Bagley III for Josh Jackson and Trey Lyles (10:15)- Pistons' Jerami Grant not dealt at trade deadline (28:25)- Rabs' Red Wings update (38:3…
"There's Rationale" [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:30:13
On this episode of The Motown Rundown:- Matthew Stafford advances to NFC Championship Game (7:22)- Are Detroit fans taking the Stafford thing too far? (13:20)- Cade Cunningham has been excellent for the Pistons (36:52)-…
Go, Rams, Go! [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:20:59
On this episode of the Motown Rundown:- Matthew Stafford gets his first career playoff win (8:13)- Can Stafford and the Rams beat the Buccaneers this weekend? (27:55)- Should Lions fans root against Stafford for draft po…