If the Lions don’t rework his deal, he could hold out and subject himself to mandatory fines of $50,000 per day or "hold in" – reporting to camp but doing little in the way of football activities.

The pass fell to the turf beyond both players, marking the beginning of a spirited 11-on-11 competition during a practice Tuesday, July 22, that revealed the might of the Detroit Lions ’ secondary.

Za’Darius Smith Wants to Return to Detroit Lions Smith will turn 33 years old in September. Some players at that age try to leverage their veteran experience to receive one more big payday.