Jamie Samuelsen, co-host of the "Jamie and Stoney" show at 6 a.m. weekdays on WXYT-FM (97.1), blogs for freep.com. His opinions do not necessarily reflect those of the Detroit Free Press nor its writers. You can reach him at jamsam22@gmail.com and follow him on Twitter @jamiesamuelsen.
How would you evaluate the Detroit Lions at the quarter mark of the season?
It hasn’t gone exactly as planned. There was a horrible down (the Jets) and an inspirational up (the Patriots).
But a month into the season, to quote the late Dennis Green, the Lions are who we thought they were.