Avonte Maddox's one-year contract with the Detroit Lions adds a veteran presence to their secondary, enhancing depth and competition in the defensive backfield.

Avonte Maddox has signed a one-year deal with the Lions, adding depth to their secondary.

Avonte Maddox is another key addition for the Lions, known for his agility and play recognition. His skills may complement the existing players while bringing a competitive edge to the secondary, essential for the Lions' aspirations this season.

Maddox is a former baseball prodigy who pivoted to football after injuries derailed his baseball dreams. He became a key player for the Philadelphia Eagles, winning a Super Bowl before signing with the Lions.

Avonte Maddox has joined the Detroit Lions on a one-year deal, aiming to strengthen their defense.