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NFL: Lions President and CEO Rod Wood Retiring Ahead of 2026 Season
February 18, 2026
CANTON, Ohio, Feb. 18 -- The National Football League posted the following news:

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Lions president and CEO Rod Wood retiring ahead of 2026 season

Michael Baca, Digital Content Editor

Detroit Lions president and CEO Rod Wood is retiring ahead of the 2026 season, the team announced Wednesday.

"I want to thank the Ford Family and ultimately Lions fans everywhere for trusting me to lead the Detroit Lions for the last 11 season . . .

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