It's happening a little bit later than expected, but Levi Onwuzurike is finally ready to make his preseason debut.
Onwuzurike, the Detroit Lions' second-round pick, saw his most extensive action of training camp Tuesday after missing two weeks with a back injury.
He said he expects to play in Saturday's second preseason game against the Pittsburgh Steelers, though he has not been told yet how many snaps he will get.
"I’m back to normal," Onwuzurike said. "I was always good, it was just more the Lions trying to take care of me, make sure I go out there the right way.