The anticipation for what lies ahead for the Detroit Lions this offseason isn’t the run-of-the-mill hype most Lions fans get caught up in this time of year. It feels different because this is the next step in Detroit’s rebuild, their first calculated approach at doing such in over a decade.
The Athletic recently published an article chronicling the biggest offseason needs for all 32 NFL teams, and at the top of Detroit’s wishlist shouldn’t be much of a surprise. Chris Burke, the Lions beat writer for The Athletic shared his thoughts on the safety situation in Detroit:
The Lions have a big decision to make on safety Tracy Walker, who’s set to be a free agent off a career-high 108 tackles.