Overview
- The Detroit Lions have matched the San Francisco 49ers' three-year, $12 million offer sheet for tight end Brock Wright, securing his stay in Detroit.
- Wright, who played a key role in the Lions' running game, was pursued by the 49ers as a potential second tight end option behind George Kittle.
- The 25-year-old tight end has contributed significantly to the Lions' offense over the past three seasons, with a notable performance in the NFC Championship Game against the 49ers.
- With Wright's contract matched, the 49ers will continue their search for a replacement tight end through free agency or the upcoming draft.
- The Lions' tight end room remains strong with Wright's return, alongside star tight end Sam LaPorta and other key players.