Former NFL cornerback Dre Bly has joined the Detroit Lions' coaching staff as cornerbacks coach. Bly, 45, spent the past four seasons in that same role at North Carolina, his alma mater.
A former Cleveland Browns tight end is on the moving as a coach. Steve Heiden is going to be the next tight ends coach with the Detroit Lions, according to ESPN.
The Cardinals will be without a pair of their assistant coaches for their Friday night preseason matchup with the Chiefs. According to Tom Pelissero and Peter Schrager of NFL Media, tight ends coach Steve Heiden and an unnamed defensive assistant will miss the exhibition contest due to COVID-19 protocols.