Dan Campbell outlines Lions minicamp approach ahead of training camp

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Dan Campbell outlines Lions minicamp approach ahead of training camp
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Detroit Lions head coach Dan Campbell reaffirmed his training camp strategy following the team's recent minicamp. Campbell stated that while the plan is to intensify preparation, measures must be taken to avoid injuries, an ongoing concern for the Lions, who experienced a high number of injuries last season. His remarks signal an expected increase in starter participation during preseason games, especially since the team did not engage in joint practices. The Lions will look to build on their offseason while keeping player safety in mind as they prepare for the upcoming season.

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  • Campbell confirmed the Lions will intensify training while managing player safety.
  • The team aims to avoid injury after missing 274 man-games last season.
  • Expect more starters to participate in preseason games following minicamp adjustments.
  • Campbell's coaching philosophy focuses on preparation without risking injuries.
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With its minicamp in the books, CBS took a look back at its top takeaway from the Detroit Lions' minicamp.

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