Mike Garafolo reports that the Lions are re-signing WR Marvin Jones Jr to a one-year contract worth up to $5 million.
Jones indicated that he was returning to Detroit on Twitter:
Jones, 33, is a former fifth-round pick of the Bengals back in 2012. He played out his rookie contract before signing a five-year, $40 million contract that includes $20 million guaranteed with the Lions in 2016.
Jones joined the Jaguars on a two-year, $14.5 million contract in 2021.
In 2022, Jones appeared in 16 games for the Jaguars and caught 46 passes for 529 yards receiving and three touchdowns.
We had him included in our Top 100 Available 2023 NFL Free Agents list.
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