‘“The draft here in Detroit is going to make a big step for us in making that old image go away and people having the new image of the city,” Gilbert told The Associated Press. “We’re going to be able to showcase Detroit like never before.” Green Bay, smaller in population than Buffalo, hosts the NFL draft next year. That should tell us something, a lot of somethings. Where’s our sports commission? What’s the status of our business community working with public unions and the area tourism agency to pull our NFL proposal together? Sadly, I’m not sure we’re anywhere near in shape enough to do such a thing.’