Lions GM Brad Holmes had praise for rookie WR Isaac TeSlaa during a recent media appearance, with the third-round pick out of Arkansas turning heads during the preseason.
“He’s playing wide receiver like how we like our guys to play,” Holmes told Kay Adams on the Up & Adams Show on Monday. “He’s blocking, he’s training in the run game. I know when you hear blocking in the run game from a wide receiver, it’s like, ‘Well, you’ve got to catch the football,’ but that just shows a lot about the competitiveness and the desire of just a football player in general.”
“He said, ‘The Lions are my team and I’ve been watching how you guys play football and that’s how I like to play,'” Holmes added. “So, it’s cool that he kind of emulates his game after how we play. But literally, I haven’t seen a guy