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- The Detroit Lions brought in free agent cornerback K’waun Williams in for a visit this week, but according to the Detroit Free Press’ Dave Birkett, Williams left Detroit and will make his other team visits. It is unclear whether the Lions offered him a contract. On Tuesday, ESPN Michael Rothstein reported that Williams has visits lined up with the Dolphins, Jets, 49ers and Vikings.
- The NFL announced all of the college prospects who will be participating in the NFL Combine, which starts on February 28.
- ESPN’s Bill Barnwell listed five moves every NFC North team should make this offseason. One interesting suggestions for the Lions: sign former Titans wide receiver Kendall Wright.
- Starting on Wednesday, NFL teams can designate a player for the franchise tag. The Lions are not expected to use the tag this year.
- As part of their stadium renovations this offseason, Ford Field’s suites will be getting an upgrade:
Ford Field suites being renovated as part of $100M in stadium upgrades; @Lions to reveal details to VIPs tomorrow https://t.co/KU9b5gTlxA
— Crain's Detroit Biz (@crainsdetroit) February 15, 2017
- Glover Quin thinks the Lions defense is starting ahead of the curve because defensive coordinator Teryl Austin is returning.
- Dave Birkett listed 15 potential first and second-round targets for the Lions in the 2017 NFL draft (warning: slideshow).