Detroit sports podcasters Greg Eno, Big Al Beaton, and Nick Milanovich are The Knee Jerks!
This week, our topics include:
Tigers made a surprising splash in free agency, inking 32-year-old LH SP Framber Valdez to a 3-year, $115 million deal.
Tarik Skubal sets a salary arbitration record of $32 million for one season. The Tigers had countered at $19 million.
The Tigers' payroll projects to be at $220–$230 million, easily the highest in the AL Central.
RIP Tigers legend Mickey Lolich.
The Pistons shipped Jaden Ivey to the Bulls, getting 3-point sharpshooter Kevin Heuter in return.
Pistons' two-way player Daniss Jenkins, who had greatly outplayed Ivey, agreed to a two-year deal with a team option.
The Red Wings hit the Olympic break on a 1-3-1 skid. Regardless, they remain solidly in playoff position with 72 points.
After 40-years in the radio booth, former Red Wings defenseman Paul Woods announced he will retire at the end of the season.
Fan Duel Sports Detroit is dead. The Tigers and Red Wings jointly announced MLB will handle team broadcasts in 2026 and beyond.
As always, we play Greg's Birthday game and name our respective Jerk of the Week!
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