The Detroit Lions are going to have a decent amount of money to spend when the new league year opens Wednesday afternoon. No, they don’t have go-crazy cap space to play with, but there’s enough there that Detroit should be able to fill some of its holes with quality talent.
And general manager Bob Quinn has shown he’s willing to bring in vets to secure what he deems his biggest areas of need – especially when it comes to potential difference-makers. He sees free agency as the better way to bolster there, or at least the safer.