The New York Giants and Detroit Lions will maintain joint coaching camp practices in 2023, simply days earlier than their preseason opener.
Lions head coach Dan Campbell, who was a third-round decide of the Giants in 1999, revealed the information on Tuesday on the NFL house owners’ conferences. Nonetheless, he didn’t point out who will host the observe.
(Be aware: The Giants will host the Patriots and Jets in 2023 so it’s seemingly this may happen in Detroit)
Detroit Lions coach Dan Campbell mentioned his group can have joint practices in opposition to the Giants in Week 1 of the preseason this summer time.
I assume meaning the Lions and Giants will play in Week 1 of the preseason.
— Ralph Vacchiano (@RalphVacchiano) March 28, 2023
The Giants and Lions final held joint practices in 2018 when Matt Patricia was settling in for his first season in Detroit.
It was throughout these practices that Patricia and cornerback Darius Slay had a falling out. The primary-year head coach took exception to Slay posting an image of himself with broad receiver Odell Beckham Jr., making a spectacle of it in entrance of the group.
Final season, the Lions held joint practices with the Indianapolis Colts whereas the Giants held uneventful joint practices with the New York Jets.
In 2021, the ultimate 12 months of the Joe Choose period, the Giants additionally held joint practices with the Cleveland Browns.
Issues received heated between a number of members of the Giants and the Browns, finally resulting in a post-practice combat between broad receiver Sterling Shepard and cornerback Troy Hill.
That combat went viral.
The Giants and Lions squared off in Week 11 final season with Detroit coming away with a 31-18 victory.
Along with the Lions, the Giants may even conduct one joint coaching camp observe with the Jets.
The plan can be to do one joint observe with the Jets earlier than their annual preseason sport, per supply.
— Dan Duggan (@DDuggan21) March 28, 2023