ALLEN PARK, Mich. – It reverberates throughout the Detroit Lions' locker room like a Vegas casino transported to the Midwest. The constant slot machine-like sounds – ching-ching-ching -- are almost impossible to miss.
It’s all coming from the back corner, where Luke Willson, Levine Toilolo and Hakeem Valles have their heads down, pawing at their phones. This is jokingly serious business. On their screens is a 4-by-4 board of different letters with varying point values like Scrabble.