Top 5 Lions free agents whose exits could hamstring Detroit in 2024 feat. Josh Reynolds, C. J. Gardner-Johnson and more

The Detroit Lions have some work to do in the offseason
The Detroit Lions have some work to do in the offseason.

1) S CJ Gardner-Johnson

NFC Wild Card Playoffs - Los Angeles Rams vs Detroit Lions
NFC Wild Card Playoffs - Los Angeles Rams vs Detroit Lions

The Detroit Lions need defensive backs. This is the strongest notion the team will hear now.

Emmanuel Moseley, coming off a highly successful stint in Santa Clara, was supposed to be the missing piece but tore his ACL. Will Harris and rookie Brian Branch have also been solid contributors, but there's CJ Gardner-Johnson.

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The former league co-leader in picks brought much excitement with him when he first joined from the Eagles. At last was an elite defender who would elevate the secondary, but he got injured and did not return until the final week.

Nevertheless, the Lions should keep him, as he provides much-needed expertise and leadership.

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