John Maakaron

John Maakaron

Joined: Apr 23, 2024

John Maakaron has covered Detroit Sports since 2013. Brings a vast array of experience covering the Detroit Tigers, Detroit Lions, Michigan Wolverines, Michigan State Spartans, Detroit Mercy Titans, and Oakland University Golden Grizzlies. John brings a wealth of sports broadcast experience. In 2013, John had the vision to establish the Detroit Sports Podcast Network. Has recorded over 3000 podcasts analyzing Detroit Sports. In 2019, Sports Illustrated Media Group, a historical sports media outlet, partnered with Detroit Sports Podcast to provide daily Lions content for their growing and expanding digital media outlet. Our Lions content can also be read in the newspaper at The Oakland Passionate about Detroit Sports and it is reflected in his coverage of the local teams!

Detroit Lions wide receiver Jameson Williams (9) catches a touchdown pass

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Report: Jameson Williams Faces Two-Game Suspension

Shannon Sharpe during red carpet arrivals for the NFL Honors show at the Fox Theatre

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Shannon Sharpe: Lions Should Go Get Maxx Crosby

Detroit Lions head coach Dan Campbell leaves the field after the game against the Minnesota Vikings

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Lions Disappointed Fake Punt Failed, But Not Deterred

Detroit Lions place kicker Jake Bates (39).

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What They're Saying: 'I Thought The Dream Was Dead'

Detroit Lions cornerback Carlton Davis III (23) celebrates his teams win after the game against the Minnesota Vikings

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Detroit Lions Are Massive 11.5-Point Favorites Against Titans

Detroit Lions open as massive betting favorite against Tennessee Titans.

Detroit Lions head coach Dan Campbell.

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Everything Dan Campbell Said After Lions Defeated Vikings

Detroit Lions Dan Campbell explains thrilling win over Minnesota Vikings.

Detroit Lions defensive end Aidan Hutchinson (97)

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Aidan Hutchinson: 'We're on the Road to Recovery'

Detroit Lions Aidan Hutchinson posts update video on social media.

Detroit Lions quarterback Jared Goff (16).

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Jared Goff: 'We're Built For Responding'

Detroit Lions Jared Goff praises Jahmyr Gibbs, says team 'built for responding'

Detroit Lions running back Jahmyr Gibbs (26) celebrates his touchdown against the Minnesota Vikings

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Lions Overcome Disastrous Fumble, Defeat Vikings, 31-29

Takeaways from Detroit Lions 31-29 victory against Minnesota Vikings.

Offensive linemen Kevin Zeitler and Kayode Awosika practice during Detroit Lions training camp

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Lions Kevin Zeitler Inactive against Vikings

Detroit Lions Week 7 NFL inactive list.

Detroit Lions receiver Amon-Ra St. Brown (14).

Best Bet: St. Brown Rolls Over Vikings Secondary

Detroit Lions Amon-Ra St. Brown over 75.5 receiving yards is Week 7 NFL best bet.

Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes (15) is sacked by Philadelphia Eagles linebacker Haason Reddick (7)

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Haason Reddick Is No Longer Available for Detroit Lions

Haason Reddick is no longer available for Detroit Lions as trade target.

Detroit Lions running back David Montgomery (5) drives thru a tackle attempt by Vikings safety Harrison Smith (22)

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66 Percent of NFL Experts Predict Lions Will Defeat Vikings

NFL experts predicting Detroit Lions will defeat Arizona Cardinals Week 7.

Detroit Lions defensive end Aidan Hutchinson (97) tackles Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Justin Jefferson

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Predictions: Lions-Vikings

Predicting Detroit Lions score for Week 7 NFL game against Minnesota Vikings.

Las Vegas Raiders defensive end Maxx Crosby (98).

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Latest Detroit Lions Maxx Crosby Buzz

Detroit Lions Maxx Crosby NFL trade buzz.

Detroit Lions wide receiver Amon-Ra St. Brown (14).

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Lions Amon-Ra St. Brown Fined, DL Signed to Active Roster

Detroit Lions Amon-Ra St. Brown fined, Pat O'Connor signed to active roster.