DETROIT — The Detroit Lions today announced the club is inducting former DE Robert Porcher into the Pride of the Lions during halftime of their home opener and homecoming game on September 14, 2025 (Kickoff 1 PM ET) against the Chicago Bears. Pride of the Lions is a permanent display at Ford Field honoring the greatest players in franchise history.
Porcher was surprised with the news by a few of his former teammates – K Jason Hanson, WR Herman Moore and LB Chris Spielman – while attending a Lions training camp practice on August 21, 2025.
"We are thrilled to cement Robert Porcher's legacy as one of the all-time Lions greats," said Detroit Lions President & CEO Rod Wood. "As someone who spent his entire 13-year career in Detroit and holds our franchise record for career sacks, he i