After a trade from Tampa Bay, the former Auburn standout will be the veteran presence in the Detroit Lions secondary.
Detroit Lions cornerbacks Terrion Arnold and Carlton Davis run through a drill during mandatory minicamp on June 5, 2024, in Allen Park, Mich.during the Lions’ offseason program, “and he’s been a player that wants to get in somebody’s face and challenge. Nothing’s changed about that. He did it when he was in Tampa. I know he expects to do the same things here, so he fits, like, perfect with what we’re trying to do.
during Detroit’s offseason program. “They watch how he works. They watch how he comes in every day and prepares. But he does a good job with them. He’s not going to be one that’s going to be just out here ‘Rah, rah.’ But in the room, you see him talking to the young guys, and that’s what it takes.” Glenn said the rookie cornerbacks are learning they won’t have an NCAA FBS opponent on their schedule in the NFL., “and going to get his lumps. Just like Rakestraw, they’re going to get their lumps. But I do know this: The mentality of those guys, they are fighters. And that’s one of the reasons why we got them, and they’ll be ready to play each week.”
Currently on their summer break, the Lions will gather for training camp next month, with the rookies reporting on July 20 and the veterans coming in on July 23. Detroit begins its three-game preseason schedule on Aug. 8 against the New York Giants and kicks off the regular season on Sept. 8 against the Los Angeles Rams.If you purchase a product or register for an account through a link on our site, we may receive compensation.
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