Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer has declared September 30 as 'Megatron Day' to honor Detroit Lions great Calvin Johnson. The announcement coincides with Johnson's induction into the Pride of the Lions during halftime of the Lions' homecoming game against the Seattle Seahawks. Johnson, who celebrated his 39th birthday, is recognized as one of the greatest wide receivers in NFL history, holding several franchise records for the Lions.
- Calvin Johnson, known as 'Megatron', is celebrated with a dedicated day in Michigan.
- Johnson holds multiple franchise records for the Detroit Lions.
- His legacy emphasizes hard work and dedication.
Detroit Lions
- Celebrating the legacy of Calvin Johnson enhances team pride.
- Recognizing past legends can inspire current and future players.
Seattle Seahawks
- Facing the Lions in a significant game that highlights the team's history.