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Report: Detroit Lions to sign NB Nickell Robey-Coleman

After visiting with the team earlier today, the Detroit Lions are signing nickel corner Nickell Robey-Coleman, per NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport.

Robey-Coleman was one of 10 players we at Pride of Detroit identified as potential post-draft free agent additions the Lions should consider signing before the regular season, due to his familiarity and previous success with the team’s front office and coaching staff.

After a difficult season in Philadelphia in 2020, the market for Robey-Coleman was light, but he had his three most successful seasons (PFF grades of 74.