Lions Cancel Practice in Response to Jacob Blake Shooting

Lions safety Duron Harmons shared, “football is not important today.”

The Detroit Lions organization collectively decided to cancel practice on Tuesday to take a stand for Jacob Blake.

The Entire Lions team addressed the media outside of their building on Tuesday to discuss the shooting of Jacob Blake. Lions safety Duron Harmon sharing, “football is not important today.”

Sports Illustrated host Kaitlin O'Toole is joined by John Maakaron from AllLions for more on this.

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