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Amon-Ra St. Brown already utilizing Marvin Jones’ veteran knowledge

After returning to the Detroit Lions in free agency following a two-year stint with the Jaguars, Marvin Jones Jr. told the media he was ready to act as a bit of mentor to the team’s young receiving corps. Jones, 33, is five years older than any other receiver in the room and 10 years older than both of the team’s budding stars: Amon-Ra St. Brown (23) and Jameson Williams (22).

“I think that’s one thing that people can take away from me, is like, ‘Hey, jeesh, this guy is how old or he’s been in the league for this long?