Shane Zylstra caught one pass in 12 games for the Lions last season and will compete for the No. 3 TE job this fall ...

Detroit Lions tight end Shane Zylstra celebrates after scoring with quarterback Jared Goff during the second half of an NFL ...

Kenny Yeboah caught his first career TD pass from Aaron Rodgers last season and is best known for his blocking prowess.

Yeboah, 26, played the last four seasons with the New York Jets. The 6-foot-4, 250-pounder has nine career catches.

Tim Patrick was just happy to get back on the field with the Detroit Lions last fall, after injuries robbed him ... Kalif ...

Several members of the Detroit Lions' roster earned performance ... Sam LaPorta earned a bonus of $507,106.17, and Brock Wright secured $459,470.33. The performance-based pay program is a ...

The Detroit Lions agreed to a one-year contract Friday ... The Lions are thin at the tight end position, with just Sam LaPorta and Brock Wright on the roster. LaPorta set a then-rookie tight ...

The Detroit Lions are adding depth to their tight end ... 1,615 yards and 17 touchdowns. Brock Wright handles the backup duties, and the Lions determined he was valuable enough to match a three ...

After becoming the fifth member of his draft class to reach a second contract with the Lions, Levi Onwuzurike has set a clear ...

The Detroit Lions re-signed another of their free agents ... is considered more of a receiving threat. Sam LaPorta and Brock Wright return as the Lions' top two tight ends. With Zylstra under ...