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Detroit Lions training camp battle preview: Looking for depth at safety

The Detroit Lions will open training camp (*checks notes*) tomorrow! So now is the perfect time to begin wrapping up our camp preview series at Pride of Detroit. If you missed any of the previous articles, you can get caught up here:

Setting the table at safety

The Lions are shifting from a single-high safety scheme to a primarily split safety scheme that will feature 2-man, Cover-2, and Quarters coverage. But that doesn’t mean the Lions are completely abandoning the center fielder approach, as there will still be Cover-1 and Cover-3 concepts mixed in.