The Detroit Lions open training camp on July 31 at their practice facility in Allen Park, Michigan. Here’s a closer look at the Lions camp:
Top storyline: This is going to be fairly broad, but the 2017 season seems to be centered around one thing: Can the Lions go from a team trying to squeeze into the playoffs to one that can win the NFC North title for the first time in two decades and a playoff game for the first time in more than a quarter century? Everything around the franchise -- and its immediate future -- probably will revolve around that.