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Why Detroit Lions GM Brad Holmes is 'selective' in free agency; new contract for this CB?

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Selective and strategic.

That’s how Brad Holmes explained his approach to free agency at the NFL combine earlier this month.

“You still want to build through the draft,” Holmes said. “At least that’s what Dan (Campbell) and I talk about, in terms of building through the draft. You want to be selective and you want to be strategic in free agency. We did a lot of the one-year deals last year that kind of went in line with what our plan was and our process was at that time.