Martin Mayhew talks contract negotiations, trade rumors and more

As Day 2 of training camp got rolling, Detroit Lions general manager Martin Mayhew met with the media and shared his thoughts on a variety of topics. Most notably, he provided updates on the team's contract negotiations with linebacker DeAndre Levy and defensive tackle Haloti Ngata, and he also addressed the possibility of more trades being made going forward. Take a look:

On the negotiations with Levy and Ngata:

#Lions GM just finished his training camp media session. Said negotiations are ongoing with Levy & Ngata, talks will continue if productive

— Dave Birkett (@davebirkett) August 4, 2015

On the possibility of more trades involving the Lions:

Mayhew said he's been in contact with several GMs about acquiring players recently, nothing in the works

— Dave Birkett (@davebirkett) August 4, 2015

On the Lions' depth at offensive tackle:

About bringing in a veteran OT, Mayhew said he likes the Lions' youth at the position.

— Josh Katzenstein (@jkatzenstein) August 4, 2015

On Eric Ebron:

On Eric Ebron, Mayhew said he's seen a more professional, motivated and realistic player in Year 2. #Lions

— Josh Katzenstein (@jkatzenstein) August 4, 2015

On Ameer Abdullah:

For the fantasy crew: Mayhew on Ameer Abdullah: "He's really an outstanding talent." Said AA will play bigger role than thought in pass game

— Dave Birkett (@davebirkett) August 4, 2015