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Lions’ Hidden Tight End Gem | Detroit Lions News
The Detroit Lions are turning to an unexpected weapon as they navigate a tight end shortage: Jackson Meeks, a former wide receiver who exploded at Syracuse and is now making waves at tight end. With star Sam LaPorta sidelined by injury, Meeks seized the spotlight in preseason, hauling in four catches for 33 yards—including a clutch fourth-down grab—and forcing a fumble on kickoff return. His dual-threat versatility on offense and special teams could be exactly what the Lions need, especially with a thin free agent market. Coach Dan Campbell is watching closely as Meeks fights to earn his…
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