Doctors ready up for NFL Draft with preparations in place for any contingency
Over the three days of the NFL Draft, hundreds of prospects will learn where they'll be playing football. Meanwhile, 140 volunteers will be tasked with keeping everyone safe while addressing any emergencies that come through.
With NFL Draft in Detroit, Lions' GM Brad Holmes weighs trading out of 1st round
If a trade goes down - Lions fans gathered downtown to watch the event first-hand - might not get to see a pick at all.
NFL Draft 2024: What the experts say the Lions could do in 1st round
“Cornerback was already a priority for Detroit prior to the release of Cam Sutton and it now feels like an early must-have in the draft," writes ESPN's Field Yates.
NFL Draft: Where to eat, drink, and shop in Downtown Detroit
Headed to Detroit for the NFL Draft? The Decked Out Detroit Field Guide can help you decide where to eat, drink, and visit.
Where to park for the NFL Draft in Detroit
Parking in Detroit for the NFL Draft is going to be tough to come by -- here's what the city is recommending people do.
NFL Draft's pick 29 in past 10 years shows Lions must navigate 1st round pitfalls
Historically speaking, the number 29 spot of the first round hasn't produced many stars, as much as productive starters - and a couple of flat-out busts.
Draft Day in the D: Downtown Detroit parks hosting celebrations during NFL Draft
Parks around Downtown Detroit are prepping for celebrations during next week's NFL Draft. Draft Day in the D, a three-day celebration at Paradise Valley, Capital, Beacon, and Grand Circus parks, is one of the many events slated for the draft.
NFL Draft in Detroit: Top cops talk law enforcement ahead of 3-day event
That includes sheriff's offices from Oakland and Wayne, federal teams from the FBI, ATF, and homeland security, as well as local police from Southfield, Wayne State University, and across the border in Windsor.
NFL Draft in Detroit: Big Sean, Bazzi, Detroit Youth Choir to perform downtown
Rapper Big Sean, singer Bazzi, and the Detroit Youth Choir will all take the stage in Downtown Detroit for the 2024 NFL Draft.
NFL Draft 2024: 'In Brad we trust' - Holmes' accuracy proves elite for Lions
Ever since his hiring in 2021, not only has he been at the forefront of the Lions' rebuilding, but one of his trademarks has been his accuracy in the NFL Draft.
Court at Detroit city hall halting in-person services during NFL Draft week
The Third Circuit Court in Detroit will halt in-person operations that would be held at the Coleman A. Young Municipal Center during the week leading up to the NFL Draft.
Phase 3 of NFL Draft-related road closures in Detroit now in effect
Phase 3 of NFL Draft-related road closures start at midnight Sunday
NFL Draft in Detroit: Buses, trams, shuttles - here's your complete guide to getting to the draft
From the People Mover and SMART buses, to special shuttles and service to and from the airport - there's several ways of getting to the draft without a car. Good thing too, since parking will be slim and expensive.
NFL Draft: Lions pick at No. 29 in 1st round for the first time ever
The question for the Lions becomes - can an immediate starter be plucked from late in the first round?
Detroit's new sign ahead of NFL Draft: Some love it, many making fun of it
"This ain't the sign that we ordered, you can take it back," Detroit Rapper GMAC Cash said in his song, “Detroit Sign."
Detroit Hollywood-inspired sign installed along I-94 ahead of NFL Draft
Detroit's new sign inspired by the Hollywood sign is now up along I-94.
NFL Draft: Detroit artists paint Shinola footballs for giveaway
Bedrock, Design Core and five Detroit artists have partnered up to give away 20 hand-painted Shinola leather footballs ahead of the NFL Draft in Detroit. Find out how you could win one of the footballs for free, here.
NFL Draft in Detroit: More road closures going into effect Monday downtown
The second phase of road closures will begin Monday. Five more phases will follow ahead of the draft.
NFL Draft preparations: Detroit-based contractors hired to complete projects
The office of Mayor Mike Duggan said one of its goals in preparing for the NFL Draft in Detroit was to include minority-owned construction businesses.