Lions defense excels during Day 4 of training camp practice

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Last updated Aug 2, 2026

Lions defense excels during Day 4 of training camp practice
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During Day 4 of Detroit Lions training camp on August 2, 2026, the defense showcased strong performance, particularly in red zone drills. Cornerback D.J. Reed faced off against Amon-Ra St. Brown, with significant plays noted on both sides. Miles Frazier also demonstrated versatility by practicing at multiple positions due to injuries within the roster. The offensive line and defensive line had a competitive showing in one-on-one drills, although some players experienced challenges. Observers noted lingering issues for receiver Isaac TeSlaa, who struggled throughout the practice session.

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  • Miles Frazier played multiple offensive line positions due to injuries.
  • D.J. Reed and Amon-Ra St. Brown had notable one-on-one battles.
  • Isaac TeSlaa struggled in practice, going 0-for-5 in one-on-one drills.
  • Defensive line showed strong performance in one-on-one matchups against offensive linemen.
  • Training camp continues as players vie for roster spots.
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