Eric WoodyardFeb 20, 2026, 06:00 AM ET
CloseEric Woodyard covers the Detroit Lions for ESPN. He joined ESPN in September 2019 as an NBA reporter dedicated to the Midwest region before switching to his current role in April 2021. The Flint, Mich. native is a graduate of Western Michigan University and has authored/co-authored three books: “Wasted,” “Ethan’s Talent Search” and “All In: The Kelvin Torbert Story”. He is a proud parent of one son, Ethan.Open Extended Reactions
A SMIRK CREPT across the face of Detroit Lions running back Jahmyr Gibbs as he emptied out his locker in early
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