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Five Lions trending up after first week of training camp

Allen Park — The Detroit Lions completed their first week of training camp and have the day off on Monday. Heading into the second week, here are five players trending up.

u25ba Tight end T.J. Hockenson

Sure, there are things for Hockenson to improve upon, namely with his blocking, but the first stretch of camp couldn't have been much more promising for the first-round pick out of Iowa.

As a pass-catcher, Hockenson is exceeding high expectations. He runs routes to all depths and has showcased outstanding hands and body control.