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14-year-old double amputee gets to throw TD pass at Lions open practice

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Posted at 6:38 PM, Aug 02, 2019
and last updated 2019-08-02 18:38:57-04

DETROIT (WXYZ) -- Calder Hodge, a double amputee from Houston, got the opportunity of a lifetime at Ford Field on Friday.

Hodge, who dreams of playing quarterback in the NFL, was flown to Detroit courtesy of FieldTurf and got to throw a touchdown pass during the Lions' open practice.