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Rod Wood: Lions would live with 'consequences' of being on Hard Knocks

Detroit Lions president Rod Wood speaks to the media on Tuesday, March 26, 2019, in Phoenix at the NFL owners meetings. Dave Birkett, Detroit Free Press

PHOENIX — The Detroit Lions have made it clear they want nothing to do with Hard Knocks, but team president Rod Wood said Tuesday the organization is not actively campaigning against being on the show.

"It’s an interesting thing cause obviously we’re one of the teams, as you all know, that could be forced to be on it," Wood said at the NFL's annual meeting. "I’d much rather end up in the position of not being forced to be on it, and since we’re in that position I guess we’ll have to live with the consequences of what they decide.