ALLEN PARK, Mich. (WXYZ) -- Detroit Lions general manager Bob Quinn, head coach Matt Patricia, and owner Martha Ford spoke to T.J. Hockenson upon his selection 8th overall Thursday night in the NFL Draft.
On Friday, the team released video of the call.
"Hey T.J., want to be a Lion?"
— Detroit Lions (@Lions) April 26, 2019
The 📞 that made @TheeHOCK8 a 🦁 pic.twitter.com/4NLi2XwwWi
Hockenson is scheduled to be introduced at a press conference at the team's headquarters Friday afternoon.
