Detroit Lions team president Rod Wood and the newly-hired Chris Spielman joined the local media for a 30-minute Zoom session to introduce Spielman as the team’s new Special assistant to Chairman and President & CEO. It was an opportunity for Spielman to re-introduce himself to the city and the local media, while also answering some questions clarifying his role, his vision and the impact he will have on the franchise both in the immediate and the long term.
Here are the five biggest takeaways from that media session.