Head coach Dan Campbell speaks to reporters about yesterday's 1st practice with pads, the development of wide receiver Jameson Williams, and the intensity of camp so far.

Williams said he was excited for the first day of pads but didn't appear on the practice field, leading some to wonder if he'd picked up an injury.

This article was originally published on www.si.com/nfl/lions as Lions Second Padded Practice Updates, Highlights. The Detroit Lions are conducting their second practice in front of fans on Saturday, the day that marks their sixth training camp practice of the 2025 season.

Campbell expects to have both Arnold (calf) and Barnes (finger) for Friday's padded practice. The pair exited early on Thursday.

The Detroit Lions are hitting the wrong people. Lions head coach Dan Campbell had to shut down practice for the second consecutive day due to fights between teammates. Things have been heated over the first week of Detroit Lions training camp,

The Detroit Lions are aware veteran linebacker Alex Anzalone is seeking a new contract extension.

But maybe one of the most important defenders for the Lions in 2025 will be MIKE linebacker Jack Campbell. The third-year linebacker out of Iowa has really taken ownership of Kelvin Sheppard's defense, and he and Alex Anzalone are kind of the glue in the middle that connects the front four to the back end and makes it work seamlessly.

Tate Ratledge, the Detroit Lions' second-round pick in April, played right guard in practice Thursday for the first time in training camp.