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Story summary
- Freddie McGee III, a former Eastern Michigan football player, sought a tryout with the Detroit Lions.
- He arrived at the Lions' practice facility in Allen Park, Michigan, at 8:45 a.m.
- McGee is the Arena Football League Defensive Player of the Year and had 14 interceptions and 25 pass breakups last season.
- EMU coach Chris Creighton praised McGee's perseverance.
- CBS News Detroit has contacted the Detroit Lions for a response.
