Rod Wood
. =Professional career= Previous to being hired as the president of the Detroit Lions, Wood was a close associate of the Ford family that owns the team, and worked as the president and CEO of the Ford Estates. =Detroit Lions= Wood was signed with the Detroit Lions as a team president on Nov 19, 2015
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And when you have one of those guys, trying to get another one is really hard,
- Wood explainedNewsweeknewsweek.com/sports/nfl…
I know you and everybody else thinks we need to have a partner to Hutch,
- Wood told the Detroit Free Press in a Sunday interviewNewsweeknewsweek.com/sports/nfl…
It’d almost be like you have a great starting quarterback as a backup,... because there just aren’t enough guys to go around.”
- Wood explainedNewsweeknewsweek.com/sports/nfl…
And then if you pay one like we did with Aidan, to try and pay another one, let’s say you did and let’s say you now have $75 million or $80 million of your cap tied up with your pass rushers, you’re giving up something else,
- Wood addedNewsweeknewsweek.com/sports/nfl…
We are thrilled to be playing internationally and specifically in Munich for the 2026 season,
- said Lions president and CEO Rod WoodReutersreuters.com/sports/lions…
- Lions president and CEO Rod Wood said in a statementInternational Business Times AUibtimes.com.au/video/detroit…
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Newsweeknewsweek.com/sports/nfl…Lions selected to play in Munich in 2026
Reutersreuters.com/sports/lions…The Lions' opponent, exact date, and kickoff time will be revealed during the full 2026 schedule release later this spring
International Business Times AUibtimes.com.au/video/detroit…