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Detroit Lions' Hank Fraley was a 'grinder' as a player, ready to 'grind' as new OL coach

Detroit Lions defensive coordinator Cory Undlin speaks to the media on Tuesday, Jan. 21, 2020, at the Senior Bowl preparation in Mobile, Alabama. Detroit Free Press

He knows his players and they know him. He’ll teach the same techniques he has since he got in this business eight years ago. And the long hours he put in last year? Those won’t be any different this fall, either.

The biggest change, Hank Fraley figures, now that he has been promoted from offensive line assistant to offensive line coach is he’ll have to get up in front of his room and run the position meeting every day.