Veteran defensive back Jamal Adams was encouraged by his family to quickly get in contact with Detroit Lions defensive coordinator Aaron Glenn. After being released by the Tennessee Titans in October, the 29-year-old was hoping for another opportunity to join a team that had an opportunity to have playoff success.

Three-time Pro Bowl safety Jamal Adams signed with the Detroit Lions on their practice squad, the team announced Sunday. Adams is expected to eventually be elevated to the Lions' 53-man roster, his agent,

The road back to relevancy for former Seattle Seahawks safety Jamal Adams has led him to the Motor City. On Sunday it was announced Adams was signing with the Detroit Lions practice squad, with the expectation of being elevated to the Lions’ active 53-man roster. This news was reported by ESPN’s Adam Schefter.