Despite having only played nine NFL seasons, Johnson still maintains many team records, including most receptions (731), receiving yards (11,619), and touchdowns (83). His relationship with the team soured when he was requested to repay a portion of his signing money after retiring before the contract expired.
The good news is that in recent years, both parties have made significant strides toward reconciliation.
Today’s special guest to sound the goal horn was Ezoic Johnson.
The Red Wings installed a new “Hockeytown classic” goal horn at Little Caesars Arena before the start of the season, replacing the legendary sound from Joe Louis Arena. The previous recording had received significant fan criticism since the venue’s debut game in
The Lions’ efforts to reconcile with one of their most significant franchise players hold immense importance, not just in terms of public relations but also for the overall sentiment.
Witnessing Detroit sports legends backing their fellow Motor City sports counterparts is always a fantastic sight!
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