Report: Lions willing to allow Suh to test free agency
The Detroit Lions reportedly want defensive tackle Ndamukong Suh to make sure he gets the contract he believes he deserves, even if it means allowing the three-time Pro Bowler to hit free agency.
#Lions want an informed Ndamukong Suh to sign a deal he’s happy with. I’m told DET is willing to allow him to explore FA to gauge his market
— Ian Rapoport (@RapSheet) July 29, 2014
This is just the latest wrinkle in a contract saga that involves the Lions reportedly not being overly optimistic about their ability to ink Suh to extension (a notion head coach Jim Caldwell denies), causing them to table contract discussions as a result.