Marcus Davenport Turns Heads at Lions Camp – Comeback Season Incoming?

DETROIT, MI – Don’t sleep on Marcus Davenport.

After an injury-plagued stint with the Vikings, the former first-round pick is turning up the heat in Detroit Lions training camp. Sources from inside Allen Park say Davenport has looked “explosive,” “locked in,” and “ready to wreck offenses” — words fans haven’t heard about him in years.

Lining up opposite Aidan Hutchinson, Davenport could be the missing piece in Detroit’s rising defense. Coaches have praised his burst off the edge and renewed focus after what many considered a disappointing 2023 season.

“He's got a chip on his shoulder,” said one teammate. “You can tell he’s out to prove people wrong.”

With a one-year, prove-it deal on the line, Davenport may just be gearing up for the biggest comeback of his career — and NFC North quarterbacks should take notice.