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- As part of the NFL Rookie Symposium, Eric Ebron got to visit the Pro Football Hall of Fame, and he took pictures with the busts of Barry Sanders and Charlie Sanders.
Eric Ebron (@Ebron85) & @Lions legend @BarrySanders at @ProFootballHOF. #RookieSymposium pic.twitter.com/WdP12aZV1F
— Randall Liu (@RLiuNFL) June 25, 2014Eric Ebron (@Ebron85) w/ @ProFootballHOF bust of @Lions TE Charlie Sanders. #RookieSymposium pic.twitter.com/R5lY3qOWlU
— Randall Liu (@RLiuNFL) June 25, 2014
- The Detroit Lions' last-second win over the Dallas Cowboys last season was named the No. 8 game of 2013 by NFL.com.
- Brandon Pettigrew's touchdown catch against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers came in 53rd on the Top 100 Plays of 2013.
- There has been some talk on Twitter lately about the height of the receiving corps in Chicago and Tampa Bay, and the Lions decided to chime in with this tweet:
Well played..@nfl @TBBuccaneers We'll take our starting five: pic.twitter.com/GNhozyEa6s
— Detroit Lions (@Lions) June 25, 2014
- In terms of the distance from Ford Field to the center of Detroit, the Lions have one of the "most convenient" stadium locations in the NFL.