Which former Lion is most likely to succeed with their new team?
The article discusses which former Detroit Lions players may find success with their new teams after leaving in free agency. It highlights several players who signed significant contracts, including Roy Lopez, DJ Reader, Alex Anzalone, and Amik Robertson. The author expresses mixed feelings about their potential success based on the current state of their new teams.
- ▪The Detroit Lions lost several players to free agency this offseason.
- ▪Roy Lopez signed a two-year, $10.5 million deal with the Cardinals.
- ▪Alex Anzalone signed a two-year, $17 million contract with the Buccaneers.
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