We are on the eve of Detroit Lions 2021 training camp, so it’s time to put a bow on our camp preview series at Pride of Detroit by examining the special teams unit.
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Setting the table on special teams
The Lions will have a new coach, kicker, and returner this season, but they return Pro Bowl punter Jack Fox and everpresent long snapper Don Muhlbach, who will enter camp having to fend off another youngster trying to take his job.
New special teams coach Dave Fipp has been coaching in the NFL since 2008 and has been a full-time special teams coach since 2013 when he was hired by the Philadelphia Eagles.