The Detroit Lions have top priority on the NFL waiver wire, but there is little reason to believe they will use that position to upgrade their receiving corps when Odell Beckham Jr. hits waivers later today.
Beckham, the talented but mercurial soon-to-be ex-Cleveland Browns receiver, wisely agreed to a restructured contract that should allow him to pick his next destination and make him a less attractive addition for also-ran teams, even ones as receiver-needy as the Lions.
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According to reports, the Browns converted a significant portion of Beckham’s remaining $7.