On the latest episode of the “Jalen Rose: Renaissance Man” podcast, Jalen huddles up with Detroit Lions quarterback Jared Goff and talks about Goff’s trade to the team and its sur…
The Detroit Lions quarterback and my good friend opened up on “Renaissance Man” about one of the most major career changes he’s gone through —to play in Motown. It was right before his former team won Super Bowl LVI last season.
“I’d be lying if I said it wasn’t hard,” Goff told me. “But, you know, you find out who you are and you find out who your character is and what you’re truly made of and what you truly care about.”used the transition to not only up his own game, but to also bring out the best in his fellow personnel, including the Lions coaching staff.
“[I] really dug into that this [past] offseason,” he said. “How can I really elevate my team around me and make them the best they can be, as well as make myself the best I can be? So I spent a lot of time on that and just digging deep.”with my hometown team. Goff’s squad is sitting at 7-7 with playoff hopes on the table as the NFL season draws to a close. He was quick to tell me that the Lions — who’ve battled injuries all year — have the pieces “to make a run” this winter.
“I’ve been on good teams. I’ve played in the league for this is my seventh year and this feels like a really good team and it feels like a really good team who can make a run,” he said with cautious optimism. “We have to still do it. We have to put in the work and win some of these last [few] games. But we’re in a good position and we’re really playing our best football when it matters and it’s a lot of fun to be a part of.
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