Former Detroit Lions cornerback Will Harris signs with New Orleans Saints on one-year NFL contract.
After observing the season-long struggles, Detroit's front office and coaching staff went to work on overhauling aWith general manager Brad Holmes adding veterans Carlton Davis and Amik Robertson, re-signing Emmanuel Moseley and draftingWill Harris, who was a 2019 Lions third-round pick, is no longer on the roster. He is set to sign a one-year contract to play for the New Orleans Saints.but struggled to gain acceptable of supporters due to his inconsistent play.
He was utilized at both cornerback and safety in Aaron Glenn's defensive scheme, but was regularly targeted by opposing quarterbacks when given an opportunity to play, but his role was mostly on special teams role , as he only he only played 18 percent of defensive snaps. Drafted by former general manager Bob Quinn, Harris played in 81 games and recorded two interceptions, two forced fumbles, 14 passes defensed with two fumble recoveries.
"We had a lot of work to do on defense. Like I told you guys back maybe around Owners Meetings, there was maybe a little less work to do with some of the offensive linemen that we had in place when we got here, but defense was a complete start-over basically," Holmes said."So, we just have been kind of doing it brick-by-brick, but again we’re not going to reach on a position.
"We’re not going to just draft a corner just because he plays corner. No, it’s got to be the right football player. So, it just so happened that this year Terrion was the right football player. Ennis was the right football player, he just happened to play the corner position.”
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