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ALLEN PARK, Mich. — It’s quiet.

Too quiet? Not necessarily—who’s to say?—but there is very little disrupting the peace as the Lions wrap their first full week of training camp.

Granted, this particular practice is taking place on a Sunday afternoon, little more than 24 hours after the Lions held an instrasquad “mock game” at Ford Field, so perhaps there’s a little lull. A dozen or so fans cheer a Golden Tate TD grab, some music pumps over the loud speakers in 10-minute intervals and everything just ticks along on schedule.

Upon visiting the Seahawks on their first day of padded practice, The MMQB’s Peter King wrote about the elevated level of physicality at that workout.