# @Lions on Twitter/X

- **Type:** Text
- **Original URL:** https://twitter.com/Lions/status/1629503485145235463
- **Gondola URL:** https://gondola.cc/posts/4379195-Lions-twitter
- **Posted:** 2023-02-25T15:28:00.000+00:00
- **Account Owner:** Detroit Lions (@Lions) — https://gondola.cc/Lions

## Caption

Drafted by the #Lions in 1949, Wally Triplett became the first African American draft pick to play in the @NFL. Revisit @MikeOharaNFL's 2018 piece on Triplett and his impactful career. #LionsBHM

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## Tags

lions, lionsbhm

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