The fact that the Detroit Lions didn’t draft a receiver to use in a kick-returning role was disconcerting to some, especially considering the tough year Jeremy Ross had.
As it turns out, that might not mean the Lions are completely happy with Ross, nor mean they are not content to look around on the open market to perhaps add some competition to the mix. Tuesday, the team will host receivers Brad Smith and Robert Meachem per Dave Birkett of the Detroit Free Press. Each has return experience.
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In the fold already is veteran receiver Lance Moore, rookie Ameer Abdullah, star wideout Golden Tate and Ross, all of whom can be expected to see reps throughout camp returning the ball on special teams.