Top observations from the first day of Detroit Lions training camp

Here are some of the things our Jeff Risdon saw, heard and gleaned from the first day of Lions training camp

The 2022 edition of Detroit Lions training camp kicked off Wednesday morning at the team’s headquarters in Allen Park. Lions head coach Dan Campbell welcomed the media back with an introductory press conference and then it was practice time.

The players were only in helmets and shells, so there was no full contact. The NFLPA rules dictate just 90 minutes of practice as well. It made for a quick session on an overcast and largely still morning.

Here are some of the things I saw, heard and gleaned from the first day of Lions training camp.