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Salad vs. dinner fork? Tying a bow tie? Lessons learned by Lions this week

DETROIT -- Graham Glasgow was dumbfounded. The football, he knows, and the Detroit Lions rookie was good enough at the game to be drafted in the third round this spring.

What the Lions had been teaching their players on the side recently, though, was something completely different. They were things he had never really thought about before: proper dining etiquette, how to tie a tie and a bow tie, and advice on buying both jewelry and suits.

It’s all part of the process set up by Detroit Lions director of player development Dr.