
Eric Woodyard
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Former EMU DB Freddie McGee III arrived outside of the #Lions facility around 8:45 a.m. with this sign and is hopeful for an NFL shot. He doesn't have an agent, but says he's in the best shape of his life. "God put it on my heart. I’ve had this goal since I was 5," he told ESPN.
Eric Woodyard2,815,281 views • 4 months ago

#Lions’ Brian Branch says he shouldn’t have been involved in the post-game skirmish but claims they were trying to “bully” him out there. “It was childish,” he said. Branch says he was blocked in the back illegally at the end of the game in front of refs and grew frustrated.
Eric Woodyard3,152,154 views • 10 months ago

#Lions LB Jack Campbell guesses he has 8-9 stitches after taking a cleat to the face during MNF. “I feel embarrassed because I’m the first person probably in the Campbell lineage to go to a plastic surgeon,” he said. “I’m not going to be able to live that down with my brothers.”
Eric Woodyard1,771,317 views • 10 months ago

Former #Lions C Frank Ragnow breaks his silence since his abrupt retirement during his charity event. He says his NFL playing days are officially over, but he was “trying to will myself to play and my body was telling me otherwise” last year when he attempted to comeback.
Eric Woodyard198,167 views • 2 months ago

#Lions’ Jameson Williams has encouraged his teammates to be more visible in Detroit and got his wish as he, Kerby Joseph, Terrion Arnold and Carlton Davis held a Winter Coat Drive at DBG-Detroit. While preparing for the Bills, they’re treating this like a normal week.
Eric Woodyard1,413,456 views • 1 year ago

Detroit reacts to Darius Acuff Jr. getting drafted at No. 7 by the #Kings. 🔥
Eric Woodyard101,915 views • 1 month ago

#Lions TE coach Tyler Roehl speaks on his decision to return to Iowa State as the OC. Roehl says he’s not a quitter and wanted to see it through in Detroit to finish the season. “This is one that’s very special to me. I want to call plays. That’s my goal,” he said.
Eric Woodyard374,668 views • 7 months ago

The #Lions will now consult to Marshall Mathers for Thanksgiving halftime show advice and WR Jameson Williams says he would like to see some of his favorite Detroit rappers Babyface Ray and Veeze receive some consideration to perform. “I think that’ll be big for the culture,” he said.
Eric Woodyard322,900 views • 9 months ago

#Lions WR Jameson Williams says he’s not allowing himself to get frustrated by the lack of touches early on. He met with OC John Morton and they’re trying. “I can never get myself too worked up with me getting the ball,” he said. “… I know it’s gonna come. It’s a long season.”
Eric Woodyard283,943 views • 9 months ago

After the win, where he scored his 3rd career TD, #Lions WR Jameson Williams pulled up to the West Side of Detroit to give out turkeys and signed footballs to families at the Family Assistance for Renaissance Men (Family Assistance for Renaissance Men). He called it “important” to show up for the city.
Eric Woodyard545,917 views • 2 years ago

#Lions All-Pro OT Penei Sewell calls it BS to blame Jared Goff for the playoff loss. “I just don’t understand how a team sport, people can put a blame on one person at all,” he said. “It’s not like he’s the one that’s out there by himself. So, I’ll never understand it.”
Eric Woodyard231,898 views • 1 year ago

#Lions rookie WR Isaac TeSlaa: “I think this is where I was born to be.”
Eric Woodyard184,197 views • 1 year ago

#Lions’ Amon-Ra St. Brown surprised Detroit’s Durfee Elementary-Middle School students & launched his Rhymes with Reason literacy program. “Anytime I’m around kids, they have a different type of energy. Like unconditional love…they’re not worried about the season,” he told ESPN.
Eric Woodyard67,440 views • 7 months ago

#Lions DB C.J. Gardner-Johnson says “I’m outside” for the King-Cass Tech game. He says it’s important for kids to “see us in person to let them know it’s achievable to get to the level we’re at.” Jerry Jacobs says the community support motivates them big time for the season.
Eric Woodyard232,433 views • 2 years ago

It’s Jamo Day in Detroit. The #Lions WR hosted a carnival-themed Backpack Giveaway and spoke to ESPN about his maturity entering Year 4, Super Bowl dreams, and the new coordinators. “I know I’m on the right path right now and I’m just trying to stay down the right path,” he said.
Eric Woodyard96,796 views • 1 year ago
