DETROIT — Quintez Cephus is no stranger to celebrating in the end zone at Ford Field. However, he hadn’t experienced it with a silent crowd, wearing a uniform that didn’t belong to the Detroit Lions.

The former Lions receiver returned to Detroit with the Houston Texans on Saturday for a preseason finale that saw Cephus find the end zone on a highlight contested grab over Lions cornerback D.J. Miller.

For Cephus, it was a meaningful return as he tries to earn a spot on the Texans’ 53-man roster this year.

“It felt good, man. I practice hard, every opportunity I get, and it’s great to get out here and do it on this stage in the game, especially in Detroit," Cephus told reporters after Houston’s 26-7 win . “It felt amazing to get in the end zone. It’s been a while, so just overly gratefu

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