The Detroit Lions announced they have signed first-round pick Tyleik Williams to his initial NFL contract. Williams signed a day after third-round pick Isaac TeSlaa signed his rookie deal. The defensive tackle from Ohio State has been a participant in all the offseason activities prior to signing.

The Lions have their top draft choice under contract. The team announced the signing of defensive lineman Tyleik Williams on Wednesday afternoon. Williams was the 28th overall pick in April. Williams's four-year deal will be worth over $16.

The Detroit Lions are in favor of keeping the "tush push" in the NFL, for now. The Lions are one of 10 teams to vote against banning the less-than-secret sauce of the Philadelphia Eagles of the last few seasons.

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None of the Philadelphia Eagles' NFC East rivals stepped up to the plate to fend off a ban of the tush push, according to ESPN's Adam Schefter.

The Detroit Lions have withdrawn their proposal to change the seeding format in the NFL playoffs after feeling there was little support, reports say.

The Detroit Lions withdrew their proposal to alter playoff seeding before a vote was taken by owners in Minneapolis on Wednesday.

The Detroit Lions made the proposal this spring at the behest of NFL executive vice president of football operations Troy Vincent.