‘It was great!’ What out-of-towners are saying about Detroit after the NFL Draft [Video]

Sunday marked the first day after the record-setting NFL Draft wrapped up in Downtown Detroit, so it’s only fitting that I find out what folks thought about the event and the City of Detroit.

First up, it’s Jesse Byrd and Sarah Steel from California. Sarah is actually originally from Livonia.

“I mean, it was great. As a Las Vegas Raiders fan, you know was excited to be able to get down into the area and see everything,” Byrd said.

“Are you a Lions fan now?” I asked.

“No, but I’ve always loved the lion’s branding. We were just talking about some of the best color logos jerseys that I’ve seen in the league,” Byrd said.

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Has the event changed your perception of Detroit?” I asked.

“It expanded my perception of Detroit. I think I have never been in the downtown area you know it’s wide …