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Detroit Lions' Kerby Joseph to Miss Offseason Workouts After Hip Surgery

Safety Kerby Joseph underwent hip surgery and is expected to return by training camp, following controversial tackles last season.

  • Kerby Joseph, safety for the Detroit Lions, underwent hip surgery and will miss offseason workouts but aims to return by training camp.
  • Joseph's surgery follows a season where his tackles led to severe injuries for two opposing players, sparking criticism and a fine from the NFL.
  • Despite the controversy, Joseph played through his hip injury last season, maintaining high performance levels with 82 tackles and four interceptions.
  • The Lions are looking to bolster their safety position in the upcoming draft, highlighting the impact of Joseph's absence on the team's defense.
  • Lions' popularity and strong performance last season may lead to more prime time games in the upcoming NFL schedule.
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