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Detroit Lions not hiding they’re looking for an outside WR

The Detroit Lions aren’t bothering with smokescreens when it comes to one of their biggest needs this offseason. The Lions need an outside receiver, and they don’t care who knows it.

It started last month at the Senior Bowl when wide receivers coach Antwaan Randle El basically said it outright.

“We’re going to be searching for a guy that can go in and help our offense put this ball down the field and really be a guy that we can—I shouldn’t just say throw it up, but we know backside X, they’re going to roll the coverage to (Amon-Ra) St.