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Why a quiet free agency might be in store for the Detroit Lions

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Restore, re-tool, or rebuild, whatever you might call it, the Detroit Lions are headed for a fresh start. So far, first-year general manager Brad Holmes has cut several key pieces from the roster. Leaving the Lions with a lot more needs than the average team.

With Detroit having a low amount of cap space and only five draft picks at the moment, don’t expect them to fill every single hole on the roster. In the past, we’ve been accustomed to The Lions’ front office building in a pinch in order to give quarterback Matthew Stafford the best roster possible.