There have certainly been teams around the NFL that have made bigger splashes in free agency, but if you ask me, the Detroit Lions are right where they need to be. General manager Brad Holmes has been his usual calculating self during the first week of the new league year, but that hasn’t stopped him from adding some major upgrades to an already talented roster.
There have been four major additions—three via free agency, and one via trade. Edge rusher Marcus Davenport was signed to a one-year, $6.5 million deal after spending one season with the Minnesota Vikings.