In this video, we explore the compelling case for the Detroit Lions to move their training facility from Allen Park to the historic Packard Plant site in Detroit. With its deep industrial roots and potential for revitalization, the Packard Plant offers a unique opportunity for the Lions to not only build a state-of-the-art training facility but also play a pivotal role in sparking economic development in a community that truly needs it.
We’ll dive into the challenges of redeveloping the Packard Plant, why it has struggled to attract developers, and how the Lions’ presence could overcome these hurdles. From creating jobs and supporting local businesses to honoring Detroit’s industrial legacy, this move could redefine what it means to be a Detroit-based sports team.
Join us as we discuss how this bold decision could bring life back to a historic site and solidify the Lions’ connection to the city. Don’t forget to share your thoughts in the comments-should the Lions make the move?
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Drone Footage - th-cam.com/video/MsaqjP1W5BE/w-d-xo.html
Channel 4 News - th-cam.com/video/1OEZUKCGFrE/w-d-xo.html
Detroit News - www.detroitnews.com/story/business/2020/10/29/grand-plan-redevelop-packard-plant-ruins-in-detroit-scrapped/6076466002/
MLIVE - www.mlive.com/lions/2024/03/lions-considering-moving-practice-facility-to-downtown-detroit.html
Pride of Detroit - www.prideofdetroit.com/2024/7/19/24201247/detroit-lions-practice-facility-should-they-move-relocate-allen-park
City of Detroit - detroitmi.gov/news/city-detroit-and-detroit-economic-growth-corporation-announce-request-proposals-redevelopment-former
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