To reciprocate that love, the Lions started wearing a "WCF" patch in 2014 in Ford's memory. The letters have been part of Detroit's uniform since. In 2016, the team made "WCF" a permanent addition ...

The Lions' rich history begs the question: what, then, is the significance of the 'WCF' patch on Detroit's jerseys? Simply put, 'WCF' stands for "William Clay Ford Sr." Ford, who was Ford Hamp's ...