Lions reveal huge changes to locker room at Allen Park as offseason work starts

The Detroit Lions offseason program starts on Tuesday, and if history is any indicator there will be strong player attendance even though it's technically voluntary right now. In recent years, the organization has made an effort to improve things for the players at Allen Park, and the team's success is an easy tentacle of that effort. The Lions again got a lot of good marks on the NFLPA's report card this year. But one area players saw as the most lacking was the locker room, with just a C+ grade. Per the survey, the size of individual lockers was a repeated concern cited by players. A year ago or so, Lions' team president Rod Wood said the training room, which players had noted was too small for their liking in NFLPA surveys, would double in size. So it was fair to assume the locker room would be remodeled somewhere along the way too. At the most recent league meetings, Wood teased changes being made to the locker room at the team facility as a investment fueled by increased revenue. "We’re doing a lot of r