Dave Birkett and Carlos Monarrez break down what they saw in the Detroit Lions' preseason loss to the Patriots on Aug. 8, 2019. Carlos Monarrez and Dave Birkett, Detroit Free Press
When it comes to a receiver like Chris Lacy, there are the obvious attributes. He’s a big body at 6-feet-3 and 206 pounds.
Then there are the not-so-obvious attributes. Like what he does in practice on the scout team to make the Detroit Lions’ starting defense improve every week during the season.
“Well, ’cause honestly, to tell you the truth, man, he made me a better player,” Lions Pro Bowl cornerback Darius Slay said Sunday, “because he was on a lot of scout teams (last year) and he was playing the No.