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Contract Concerns Rise as Lions' Anzalone Skips Workouts

5/17/2025

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Detroit Lions linebacker Alex Anzalone's absence from offseason workouts has sparked contract concerns as he approaches the final year of his deal. However, defensive coordinator Kelvin Sheppard remains unfazed, praising Anzalone's leadership. With no mandatory activities until training camp kicks off on July 20, fans are left wondering about the linebacker’s future.

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Detroit Lions linebacker Alex Anzalone's absence from offseason workouts has sparked contract concerns as he approaches the final year of his deal. However, defensive coordinator Kelvin Sheppard remains unfazed, praising Anzalone's leadership. With no mandatory activities until training camp kicks off on July 20, fans are left wondering about the linebacker’s future.