Ifeatu Melifonwu returned to the Detroit Lions practice facility Wednesday, Aug. 13, for the first time since signing with the Miami Dolphins in free agency, and the fifth-year safety was involved in a minor skirmish at the end of the first day of joint practices with his old team.

Melifonwu and Lions receiver Jameson Williams appeared to exchange swings as the Lions and Dolphins broke practice for the day.

Players from both teams were headed to their respective fields after Jared Goff threw incomplete to Williams in the end zone on the final play of practice. Melifonwu and Williams exchanged words, and players from both teams rushed to break up the scuffle as tempers flared. TIME WILL TELL: For Lions, joint practices will show if offensive struggles are real or 'script-poaching'

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