Hulk Hogan Said Dan Campbell Missed His Calling as a Pro Wrestler

Legendary wrestler Hulk Hogan recently visited the Detroit Lions training camp and said coach Dan Campbell may have missed his calling as a pro wrestler as "Dirty Dan."

Hulk Hogan Visits Detroit Lions Training Camp

The Detroit Lions training camp has long been underway and preseason games have started with the second one being this weekend against the Super Bowl Champion Kanas City Chiefs.

It is not unusual for some celebrities to stop by training camp to pump up the players and fans. Eminem stopped by practice last year and this year Hulk Hogan stopped by to make a promo and hang out with the coach and team.

Read More: Hulk Hogan Cuts Promo For Detroit Lions With Dan Campbell 

Hulk Hogan is a fan of Detroit Lions head coach Dan Campbell. If you click on the link above the photo you will see the promo Hogan cut with Campbell where he refers to "CampbellMania" like the Hulkster used for himself, "Hulkamania."

Hulk Hogan Said Dan Campbell Would Have Been a Great Pro Wrestler

While Hogan was at the Lions training camp he spoke highly of coach Campbell referring to him being a wildman and there being no substitute for victory. Hogan said, "He (Campbell) would have been a really good wrestler and probably missed his calling." I think Lions fans would disagree but Hogan has some fun with reporters. In the video below Hogan talks about being a tag team partner with Campbell and gives him the wrestling name of Dirty Dan.