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Sam Martin is the Detroit Lions' starting punter, and for much of last season, he served as their kickoff specialist as well. This year, could he get work as the Lions' long-distance specialist on field goals? It sounds like it's a possibility, and he's definitely got the leg for it.
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Nick Fairley was finally sentenced this week for his DUI from 2012. It's unclear if this could result in any punishment from the NFL, but hopefully this is a situation where the league has already moved on.
- Lions quarterbacks coach Jim Bob Cooter told MLive this week that the coaching staff is merely "tightening up inconsistencies" in Matthew Stafford's game. Cooter said it's mainly just "some footwork here and there."
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Kyle Van Noy talked about his experience so far during training camp in a blog post on the Lions' official site.
- The Lions are apparently the only NFL team using Zebra Technology's tracking system during training camp.
- The Free Press caught up with Jared DeVries when he visited Lions training camp earlier this week.