Later serving a four-game postponed for playing, Lions vast receiver Jameson Williams is fired as much as get his season began when Detroit hosts the Carolina Panthers on Sunday.

Month the coaches have now not mentioned if he’ll be lively, Williams expects to play games.

“I feel like I would. I was suited up today,” Williams mentioned upcoming Tuesday’s padded apply.

The 22-year-old Williams used to be ready to go back to apply this presen, two weeks previous than anticipated, upcoming the NFL revised its playing coverage utmost presen. The league reinstated 3 avid gamers, together with Williams, who prior to now won six–contest suspensions.

“The whole time I was staying in shape, I was catching. I was doing those things to where when I get back I’ll be ready,” Williams mentioned. “I just have to tune up some small little things and I’ll be ready to go.”

He used to be now not allowed any touch with the staff all through the postponed, however he stuck 100 balls a future the usage of a JUGS system at his house. He additionally labored out two times a future. He mentioned his worst future used to be looking at his staff viewable the season at Kansas Town moment he used to be at house.

Williams doesn’t be expecting it is going to tug a lot moment to get again in sync with quarterback Jared Goff.

“We had time at camp. We just had some time today. After practice we did stuff, whatever he thinks is good, we need,” Williams mentioned. “So I don’t think it will take a lot of time. It will be good work when we get going.”

Goff assuredly.

“It’s just getting him reps. Whenever you’re off for that long you just need reps to get back into it, feel the speed of it, run some plays and be on the field with all of us,” Goff mentioned.

Williams injured a hamstring in an Aug. 17 apply, which sidelined him till his postponed began. He says the hamstring is okay now. He performed in a single preseason contest in August, catching two passes for 36 yards.

“It’s just about polishing all the little things and we also know if he does play, he can’t play 60 plays,” trainer Dan Campbell mentioned. “That’s not smart, so we can’t do that to him. So, we’ll see where it goes and it’s all about improvement. No different than the rest of the team, man.”

Campbell’s expectancies are simple.

“I’m not looking for yards, I’m not looking for explosives, I’m not looking for touchdowns. Man, just be a reliable receiver like any of those guys in the room. That’s it,” Campbell mentioned.

Williams, a first-round pick out in 2022, used to be restricted to 6 video games as a rookie because of shock. His handiest reception went for a 41-yard landing. He additionally had a 40-yard run on a opposite, his handiest elevate.

Reporting via The Related Press.

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