Hamp has been involved in the management of the Detroit Lions since her mother took over the team in 2014. In 2015, Ford Hamp was involved in the decision to fire Tom Lewand and Martin Mayhew. In 2019, she was involved in the retention of general manager Bob Quinn and head coach Matt Patricia. On June 23, 2020, Ford Hamp took over from her mother as principal owner and chairwoman.[8] Her first major move after taking over as principal owner of the Lions was to fire Quinn and Patricia on November 28, 2020, after a 4–7 start to the 2020 season. Hamp taking ownership of the Lions marked the first time in NFL history where team ownership was passed between two women.
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