The Lions will have at least one set of joint practices this year."WhiteFanposts Fanshots Sections Detroit Lions NewsDetroit Lions NotesDetroit Lions AnalysisDetroit Lions TransactionsDetroit Lions Game RecapsDetroit Lions NewsReport: Detroit Lions to hold joint practices with Houston Texans in AugustNew Amani Oruwariye Detroit Lions Jersey ,25commentsThe Lions will have at least one set of joint practices this year.EDTShareTweetShareShareReport: Detroit Lions to hold joint practices with Houston Texans in AugustKevin Jairaj-USA TODAY SportsThe Detroit Lions will have at least one set of joint practices this preseason. According to John McClain of the Houston Chronicle, the Lions will practice with the Texans prior to their Week 2 preseason game on August 17. This doesn’t come as much of a surprise, considering both Matt Patricia and Texans coach Bill O’Brien worked together in New England from 2007 to 2011, albeit on opposite sides of the ball. Last year Amani Oruwariye Jersey 2019 , the Lions held joint practices against both the Oakland Raiders (away) and the New York Giants (home). This year, Detroit’s Week 2 preseason game against the Texans is on the road, so the joint practices will take place in Houston.There’s a good chance this will be the Lions’ second set of joint practices this offseason. There have been rumors that the Lions and Patriots were interested in joint practices, and the fact that they’re facing off in Week 1 of the preseason seems to suggest that has a very high likelihood of happening. In that instance Amani Oruwariye Jersey Womens , those practices would take place in Allen Park. No joint practices have been confirmed by any of the teams involved. What you need to know about the Lions’ newest edge defender."The Detroit Lions made Clemson DE Austin Bryant their newest member with the 117th overall pick of the NFL Draft on Saturday. The Lions originally held the 111th pick, but after trading away a sixth rounder to move up and select safety Will Harris on Friday, they were looking to add more draft capital and traded down with the Atlanta Falcons. The 6-foot-4, 271 pound Bryant missed roughly half of the 2016 season after suffering a foot injury in training camp. He then played the latter part of the 2018 season with a torn right pectoral muscle he suffered in a November third game against Louisville. Surgery on the torn pec sidelined Bryant for much of the pre-draft process and left him unable to perform at the NFL Combine or Clemson Pro Day Youth Amani Oruwariye Jersey , meaning we don’t have any official athletic measurements for Bryant. Bryant has more than enough film to compensate, however. After starting along Clemson’s menacing defensive line for the last two years, he has shown flashes of explosion off the line, and his arsenal of pass rushing moves could use some work. As you would expect from a guy in the fourth round White Amani Oruwariye Jersey , he has shown a lot of upside and flashes of being an elite pass-rusher, but is inconsistent. Here’s what the folks over at Shakin’ the Southland had to say about Bryant: