Allen Park — This week, Detroit Lions general manager Brad Holmes and coach Dan Campbell will meet with more than 30 players and tell them they didn't make the team. It's the toughest part of the job and there's no good way to prepare for those difficult conversations.
"There’s nothing worse than watching guys give everything they’ve got, bust their rear, the blood, the sweat, all of it, the angst, the good, the bad, and that’s hard," Campbell said. "It’s hard to look them in the eye and tell them, ‘Hey, this is as far as it goes, for now.