Lions sign WR Cedrick Wilson

The Lions signed free agent large receiver Cedrick Wilson, the workforce introduced Wednesday.

The workforce additionally signed Greg Dortch earlier this offseason for depth functions.

Wilson, 30, spent final season with the Dolphins, showing in 10 video games with 5 begins. He caught 5 passes for 44 yards, whereas seeing motion on 206 offensive snaps and 21 on particular groups.

Wilson entered the NFL as a sixth-round choose of the Cowboys in 2018, and he spent 4 seasons in Dallas. In 2021, he has caught 45 passes for 602 yards and 6 touchdowns. That prompted the Dolphins to sign Wilson to a three-year, $22.1 million deal.

He has by no means had even a 300-yard season in his eight seasons.

In his profession, Wilson has 126 receptions for 1,524 yards and 12 touchdowns.