Observations: Amon-Ra St. Brown and Lions do whatever they want vs. Dolphins

Detroit Lions offense observations vs Dolphins, Day 2: One deep strike makes big statement

While the operation wasn't as crisp as it was Wednesday, the Detroit Lions' offense still looked impressive Thursday against the Miami Dolphins.

Observations: Amon-Ra St. Brown and Lions do whatever they want vs. Dolphins

On the first day of joint practices, MLive beat writer Ben Raven spent his time watching Detroit's offense, and the Lions put on a show.

Lions star admits team struggling deeply

The Detroit Lions had one of the most successful seasons in franchise history last season. Not only did Detroit win the NFC North, but the Lions also secured the number one overall seed in the NFC for the first time in franchise history. Naturally, all of that success led to some coaching staff attrition, with offensive coordinator Ben Johnson and defensive coordinator Aaron Glenn both taking head coaching jobs elsewhere around the league. Now, …

Lions, Dolphins joint practices: Onslaught of offensive observations

Throughout the offseason, the Detroit Lions offense has been under the microscope, and in training camp, it has taken its lumps from its own defense. Against Miami, that first-team offense found its footing and then kicked in the door, looking very much like last year’s high-powered, league-leading attack. It’s worth noting that the Dolphins were already without edge rusher Jaelan Phillips and then lost Chop Robinson early in first-team drills. …