A fully healthy D.J. Reed is dominating Lions training camp with multiple interceptions and pass breakups after stem cell treatment and improved recovery habits fixed his hamstring issues.
Jacob Saylors ripped off two long touchdowns in padded practice to make a strong case for RB3, while D.J. Reed picked off two passes and Ahmed Hassanien continues bringing relentless intensity at Allen Park.
Lions first padded practice saw Jacob Saylors dominate, Blake Miller struggle, and a surprisingly tame day of contact as the left guard battle heats up between Christian Mahogany and Miles Frazier.
Dan Campbell stopped mid-answer at training camp to make sure reporters knew Khalil Dorsey is making plays in the cornerback competition, and when Campbell circles back like that, you better pay attention.
The Lions' cornerback situation might not be a disaster after all, with D.J. Reed looking healthy, Ennis Rakestraw ready to start, and Nick Whiteside earning a job nobody saw coming.
Jahmyr Gibbs showed up to practice Sunday without pads as the Lions work toward a potential record-breaking extension that could make him the highest paid running back in NFL history.
The Detroit Lions are reportedly moving Miles Frazier to tackle to develop him as their future swing tackle, following the Evan Brown blueprint as a versatile backup rather than pushing for a starting role.
The Lions signed former All-Pro linebacker Devin White to fill a need at weakside linebacker, creating immediate competition and putting bubble roster spots in jeopardy.
The Lions are ditching their base defense for way more nickel packages with Christian Izien as the run-stopping centerpiece, and Dan Campbell just accidentally confirmed the whole plan.
Bubble watch after Week 1 of camp has Nick Whiteside rising to safety, Giovanni Manu's world collapsing with injury, and Juice Scruggs climbing into first team reps at guard.
