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Detroit Lions’ coach Dan Campbell wants a pet lion at practice
Posted May 18, 2021
Detroit Lions head coach Dan Campbell said he talked to team owner Sheila Ford Hamp about acquiring a pet lion and having the animal roam the practice facility to motivate his players. (AP Photos)
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Detroit Lions’ head coach Dan Campbell said his players are going to “bite a kneecap off” opponents if they get knocked down.
Now, the first-year coach wants to add a dose of realism to the team’s nickname along with bringing an extra - and somewhat scary - source of motivation for his players. Campbell said he talked to team owner Sheila Ford Hamp about acquiring a pet lion and having the animal roam the practice facility to motivate his players.
De’Anthony Thomas, Sean Mannion, Dion Jordan among NFL free agents with Oregon ties still looking to join a team in 2021
Updated May 19, 2021;
Posted May 19, 2021
NFL free agent and former Oregon star De Anthony Thomas sat out the 2020 NFL season due to the coronavirus pandemic. (AP Photo/Gail Burton)
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Most NFL teams have filled out their rosters as the league’s free agency period comes to an end. There are a few open spots on some teams, offering hope to players who have yet to sign a contract.
A number of free agents with Oregon ties are still looking to join a team ahead of the mandatory minicamps in July and training camp in July. Here’s some of the NFL free agents connected to Oregon who are still hoping to ink a deal.