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Ric Flair 'wooos' echo in Detroit Lions' NFL draft room after first-round selections

Oh to be a fly on the wall.

The Detroit Lions shocked the world last night by first trading the No. 6 pick in the NFL draft to the Arizona Cardinals, then by taking Alabama running back Jahmyr Gibbs at No. 12 and finally by drafting Iowa linebacker Jack Campbell just a few minutes later at No. 18.

The reception to those picks has been well, divided, but the reaction in the Lions' building was anything but.

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The Lions have shared some cool behind-the-scenes moments from inside the draft room, including the moments they first got Gibbs and Jack Campbell on the phone after submitting the picks.