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Detroit Lions: 3 free agent gambles at wide receiver

Jacksonville Jaguars wide receiver Dede Westbrook (Reinhold Matay-USA TODAY Sports)

The Detroit Lions entered the 2021 NFL Draft with their wide receiver corps likely the team’s most pressing need based on their roster. While many projected the Lions would address this need with their first-round pick, Detroit opted not to do so until the fourth-round with the lone selection of USC’s Amon-Ra St. Brown.

The Lions’ current depth chart at wideout now includes Tyrell Williams, Breshad Perriman, Quintez Cephus, Kalif Raymond, Damion Ratley, Sage Surratt, Jonathan Adams, Javon McKinley, Tom Kennedy, Victor Bolden, Geronimo Allison, and the only drafted rookie, St.