With the media getting their first look at the 2016 Detroit Lions, we learned a lot of new things about the team.
After a couple of days of sifting through photo galleries, brief highlights and vague player comments, the Detroit Lions finally opened their OTAs to the media on Thursday. For the members of the press, it was their first look at the 2016 team in its entirety doing actual football drills. Here's a recap of everything that happened in the morning session.
Participation
For the most part, there weren't any surprises regarding who was, and who wasn't, at practice.