Lions WR Isaac TeSlaa shows improved athleticism ahead of 2026 season
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 15, 2026, 6:45 PM
Last updated Jul 15, 2026
Detroit Lions wide receiver Isaac TeSlaa has enhanced his athleticism ahead of the 2026 season, according to Lions associate head coach Scottie Montgomery. TeSlaa's performance in 2025 included 16 receptions for 239 yards and six touchdowns, culminating with significant contributions in the final weeks. Montgomery noted improvements in TeSlaa's ability to run cleaner routes and gain separation, suggesting he will be a more effective receiver for quarterback Jared Goff. The Lions expect him to complement star receivers Amon-Ra St. Brown and Jameson Williams as they aim to boost their offensive output this season.
- •Isaac TeSlaa recorded 438 offensive snaps in 2025.
- •He had eight catches for 119 yards and two touchdowns late last season.
- •Montgomery praised TeSlaa's improved route running and strength.
- •The Lions aim for a more dynamic receiving corps in 2026.
- 6:45 PMYahoo Sports — 'It's not even close': Lions WR Isaac TeSlaa makes athleticism jump
"Detroit Lions wide receiver Isaac TeSlaa has impressed his coaches with some added athleticism.
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