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Abney Aims for Nickel Starting Role | Detroit Lions News
Detroit’s nickelback spot is heating up with rookie Keith Abney, a fifth-round steal from Arizona State, poised to battle veteran Roger McCreary for the starting job. With injuries and losses in the secondary, coach Dan Campbell and DC Kelvin Sheppard are doubling down on Abney’s playmaking potential—speed, instincts, and explosive tackling make him a perfect fit. Analysts even thought he deserved a higher draft slot. If he delivers early, he could be the spark the Lions need to replace Amik Robertson’s impact. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow…
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