Normally going into “Hard Knocks,” you have a few expectations. You know you’re going to see positional battles, guys fighting to make a roster, and bright young new rookies. For Detroit Lions fans, it’s probably a retread of some stories the core folks here at POD know quite well. That’s fine because it’s for far more than just me and you.
But in particular, “Hard Knocks: Detroit Lions” has shed the light on a few players in particular. The hype in Detroit is quite real for Malcolm Rodriguez, the sixth-round pick in the 2022 NFL Draft.