Dan Campbell praises Devin White ahead of Lions training camp

Detroit Lions head coach Dan Campbell spoke to the media before the team's 11th training camp practice on August 3, 2026. He highlighted the strong performance of linebacker Devin White, noting his impressive speed and intelligence, reminiscent of his All-Pro days with the Buccaneers. Campbell also praised the Lions' wide receiving corps as the best he's seen during his tenure, singling out Tay Martin for his consistent plays. Additionally, undrafted rookie Erick Hunter has made a strong impression, while cornerback Nick Whiteside has shown significant improvement and a standout attitude during camp. The Lions are preparing for their upcoming preseason game on August 11.

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