Adams will look for a fresh start at a time when the Lions defense seems to add a new name to its injury list each week. He spoke about coming to Detroit with reporters on Monday, noting he's been staying fresh and ready while being home in Dallas. "When [Aaron Glenn] called, it was a no brainer for me," Adams said.

It's not often you see an NFL team sign a three-time Pro Bowler in December, but that's exactly what the Detroit Lions did Sunday. The Lions will be adding Jamal Adams to their practice squad, according to ESPN.

The Detroit Lions continue to work the wires to try to shore up their battered defense. The team announced it has signed three players off of other practice squads and signed former All-Pro defensive back Jamal Adams to its practice squad,