Jay Lee had his fair share of suitors after going undrafted in last month’s NFL Draft. The rookie receiver said five other teams besides Detroit came calling, but the time Detroit spent with him in the pre-draft process made all the difference in Lee signing with the Lions.
“I had a great feel for the coaching staff,” Lee said after last week’s open OTA practice. “I was comfortable with it. I had five teams (interested in signing me) but I got to do a private workout (with Lions offensive coordinator Jim Bob Cooter) and come up here on a visit.