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By prideofdetroit.com | Thu Feb 15 2024

Report: CFL star turned down other NFL offers to join Lions

Mathieu Betts, a CFL star EDGE, chose to join the Detroit Lions over other NFL offers. The Lions signed Betts, the CFL's Most Outstanding Defensive Player of 2023, to upgrade their pass rush. Betts had several workouts and another NFL team offered him guaranteed money, but he believed the Lions were a better fit. The Lions were impressed by Betts' work ethic and saw him as a good cultural fit. Betts has an intriguing athletic profile and brings experience from four years of playing in the CFL. He is confident in his abilities to make an NFL roster.

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