The Detroit Lions have reportedly agreed to terms with former Raiders cornerback Amik Robertson on a two-year deal. Let’s take a look at how Robertson fits in with the Lions’ roster and scheme, as well as how his addition will impact Detroit’s offseason plans.
Roster fit
After re-signing Emmanuel Moseley ahead of free agency, the Lions entered the negotiating period with five corners set to hit the open market. Their first big move was to reportedly trade for Carlton Davis on Monday, and then they added Robertson on Tuesday, illustrating that they were serious about rebuilding their cornerback’s room.