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Lions sign veteran wide receiver Jermaine Kearse

The Detroit Lions added to their depth at wide receiver Thursday, signing veteran free agent Jermaine Kearse, the team announced.

Contract terms were not disclosed.

The 6-foot-1, 209-pound Kearse spent the last two seasons with the New York Jets, collecting 37 catches for 371 yards and a touchdown last season.

He's entering his eighth NFL season, spending his first five with the Seattle Seahawks after going undrafted in 2012.

The Lions waived receiver Jordan Smallwood.