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New Lions WR Jermaine Kearse returns to the familiar to reclaim career

ALLEN PARK, Mich. -- The targets started to fall off and with that, Jermaine Kearse's production plummeted. He dealt with injuries and only started half the season after a strong first year in New York had led him to believe he'd have a bigger impact in 2018 than he did.

But the offensive coordinator changed and so, too, did Kearse's fate. He wasn't used nearly as much, which left him annoyed, unhappy and needing a change.

"It's just something that I want to move on from," Kearse said. "It was just an unfortunate year. We had some changes that happened and just things didn't work out.