Detroit Lions coach Dan Campbell discusses the importance of learning from past defeats, particularly the recent 17-point lead blown against San Francisco.
Chuck Pagano and Pat McAfee discuss what it will take for the Lions to make a Super Bowl run. (1:12)Eric Woodyard covers the Detroit Lions for ESPN. He joined ESPN in September 2019 as an NBA reporter dedicated to the Midwest region before switching to his current role in April 2021. The Flint, Mich. native is a graduate of Western Michigan University and has authored/co-authored three books:'Wasted, Ethan's Talent Search' and'All In: The Kelvin Torbert Story'.
He is a proud parent of one son, Ethan. You can follow him on Twitter: @E_WoodyardFor Campbell, it still stings, as the Lions blew a 17-point halftime lead. As Detroit prepares for a rematch on Monday night, Campbell likened it to his Super Bowl experience as a player with the'Yeah, sure. Just like my second year in the league we go to the Super Bowl and get smashed by Baltimore. I won't ever forget that either. So those stick with you,' Campbell said.'We just didn't do enough. You learn from every experience. Unfortunately, that's the best way to learn, is from the losses. It really is.'on Sunday -- Detroit has a rare opportunity to clinch the NFC North title and the NFC's No. 1 seed. The Lions are one of five teams since seeding began in 1975 that have never been a No. 1 seed, along with thesaid he is aware of what's at stake with a win but is locked in on the task of beating San Francisco. 'We know the scenario, but we certainly don't want to overlook anything or try to hope something happens,' Goff said on Thursday.'Whatever happens, happens, so we'll see.' During the 34-31 loss to San Francisco in January, Campbell faced scrutiny for his two critical failed attempts on fourth down in the second half, instead of kicking field goals. However, players such as All-Pro offensive tackle'If he tells me to jump off a cliff with him, I'm right next to him,' Sewell said of Campbell.'I'm so serious. So, whatever he says, whatever he calls, we've just got to execute. So, that's on us really. That's my gu
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