The Detroit Lions entered the offseason with questions about their depth at quarterback and could pursue a former MVP candidate if the problem isn't solved

At the conclusion of Tuesday's practice, Detroit Lions OnSI spoke with first-round pick Tyleik Williams and learned that three rookies have performed for the team at this current stage of camp. Williams is among the group, along with second-round pick Tate Ratledge and seventh-rounder Dominic Lovett.

ALLEN PARK -- The Detroit Lions have released cornerback Stantley Thomas-Oliver with a reported injury waiver. Thomas-Oliver had a tough start to camp, opening on the NFI list and then suffering a hamstring injury the next day in Allen Park. The 27-year-old spent last year with the Lions appearing in one game with five special teams snaps.

The Detroit Lions and Los Angeles Chargers both made the playoffs last season, with both teams losing in the first round, ending Super Bowl dreams.

With a streamlined role, Detroit Lions second-year cornerback Ennis Rakestraw Jr. hopes to have more staying power this season following a trying rookie campaign.

The Detroit Lions' hole at the center position was its most significant question mark entering camp, but some clarity has been provided.

With under one week until the Detroit Lions face off against the Los Angeles Chargers at the Hall of Fame Game in Canton, Ohio, to kick off the NFL preseason, players, along with new offensive coordinator John Morton,

The Detroit Lions are not expected to play most starters this preseason, but top picks Tyleik Williams and Tate Ratledge could see action Thursday.