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- Local news lost a legend in the sports media family. Channel 7 producer Reggie Hall died on Wednesday after complications from a car accident suffered over the weekend. Several local media members shared their thoughts on twitter:
With heavy hearts we say goodbye to Reggie Hall. A longtime sports producer, a dear friend https://t.co/JrG2026zpJ pic.twitter.com/8h1B5d7gz3
— WXYZ Detroit (@wxyzdetroit) December 9, 2015
He could fill a room with his voice, his laugh & his smile. Deepest sympathies to his family & friends. #RIPReggie https://t.co/bD8h6LjOb8
— Dan Miller (@DanMillerFox2) December 9, 2015
Our thoughts go out to family and friends of Reggie Hall, a leader & mentor in the Detroit sports media community. https://t.co/SNfA2y7g4P
— Detroit Lions (@Lions) December 9, 2015
- Former Lions defensive tackle Nick Fairley misses Lions fans and has no ill-will toward the organization for not renewing his contract.
- Quandre Diggs is starting to turn the heads of some national NFL analysts:
Quandre Diggs has been playing well lately. I liked him on the quiet as a prospect. Kept jumping off tape when I was watching others.
— Sam Monson (@PFF_Sam) December 9, 2015 - Rams head coach Jeff Fisher believe former Lions coach Jim Schwartz deserves a second chance as a coach in the NFL.
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Stephen Tulloch's off-the-field accomplishments were on display earlier in the week when he was announced as a candidate for the Walter Peyton Man of the Year award. Now you can add children's book author to the list:
You can pre-order the book here.Excited to announce the my first children's book is now available for pre-sale online at https://t.co/ty8Zuny6u5! pic.twitter.com/LYUxTHexLI
— Stephen Tulloch (@stephentulloch) December 9, 2015