- Thread Author
- #1
DSF
Legion of Fans
- Joined
- Feb 11, 2024
- Messages
- 1,242
No Detroit Lions position group will look more different from last season to this season than the cornerbacks. Detroit devoted its first three draft picks to upgrading the weakest spot on the 2023 roster. Just to be thorough, the Lions also addressed CB with some free agency finds, too.
The top two starters from 2023 are both gone. Cam Sutton is back in Pittsburgh after an offseason legal matter, while Jerry Jacobs is still looking for another NFL team to give him a shot. Longtime reserve Will Harris, who played frequently in red zone scenarios, is now a New Orleans Saint.
There is a chance, albeit a remote one, that every single person who played a single regular season snap at outside cornerback for the Lions in 2023 will no longer be in Detroit in 2024. That makes this CB group one of the most intriguing position units entering training camp of any Lions squad in a long time.
Here’s the framework from which the new cornerback room is being assembled.
Continue reading...
The top two starters from 2023 are both gone. Cam Sutton is back in Pittsburgh after an offseason legal matter, while Jerry Jacobs is still looking for another NFL team to give him a shot. Longtime reserve Will Harris, who played frequently in red zone scenarios, is now a New Orleans Saint.
There is a chance, albeit a remote one, that every single person who played a single regular season snap at outside cornerback for the Lions in 2023 will no longer be in Detroit in 2024. That makes this CB group one of the most intriguing position units entering training camp of any Lions squad in a long time.
Here’s the framework from which the new cornerback room is being assembled.
Continue reading...
