Detroit Lions DJ Reader participates in practice, Ifeatu Melifonwu and Loren Strickland sidelined.
at points throughout training camp, the team is getting healthy ahead of Week 1. Many of the players who missed time throughout camp were present during the portion of practice open to the media.
This included defensive tackle DJ Reader, who was actively participating in drills during this open part of practice. Reader was sidelined throughout camp while recovering a torn quadriceps tendon suffered late last season.Safety Ifeatu Melifonwu was not in action Tuesday.
displayed as much during his press conference Monday as the team officially began game-week work to prepare for the Rams. "I always get excited for this time of year," Campbell said. "There again, our core is – the core is the core and it’s really been that way for a long period of time, and you hope that you build on top of that foundation that we’ve built here, and you help, and you improve and everybody grows together. So, with that, it’s a new team but I think it’s the same type of anticipation as every year.
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