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Lions honor outgoing president Rod Wood with draft room T-shirt

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Lions GM Brad Holmes and coach Dan Campbell wore T-shirts with a picture of president Rod Wood from his high school basketball playing days on front.

Dan Campbell got the draft day jersey treatment. So did Brad Holmes. This year, it was Rod Wood's turn.

Campbell, Holmes and the rest of the Detroit Lions draft room wore long-sleeve black T-shirts with an image of Wood, the team's outgoing president, in a white No. 22 Goodrich High basketball jersey on the front for Day 3 of the NFL Draft on Saturday, April 25. Draft room repping Rod Wood's Goodrich HS bball career in honor of his upcoming retirement pic.

twitter. com/ThcZvpwbeh โ€” Detroit Lions (@Lions) April 25, 2026 The shirts continue a tradition that Wood said this spring was started "to have something that's fun that goes along with something that's really intense. " In 2024, the Lions draft room wore black No.

89 jerseys in honor of Campbell, who helped make black jerseys a part of the team's uniform again. Campbell wore No. 89 when he played for the Lions in 2006-08.