Detroit Lions

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Newly-signed Detroit Lions wide receiver Golden Tate talks with the media about his contract at The Detroit Lions headquarters in Allen Park, Mich., on Wednesday, March 11, 2014. (AP Photo/Detroit News, Elizabeth Conley)

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FILE - In this Feb. 2, 2014, file photo, Seattle Seahawks wide receiver Golden Tate celebrates against the Denver Broncos during the NFL Super Bowl XLVIII football game at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, N.J. The Detroit Lions have acquired Tate, their top target in free agency. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya, File)

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Newly-signed Detroit Lions wide receiver Golden Tate talks with the media about his contract at The Detroit Lions headquarters in Allen Park, Mich., on Wednesday, March 11, 2014. (AP Photo/Detroit News, Elizabeth Conley)

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FILE - In this Sept. 29, 2013, file photo, Detroit Lions running back Joique Bell runs during the first quarter of an NFL football game against the Chicago Bears in Detroit. The Detroit Lions achieved one of their top goals this offseason by retaining Bell according to a person familiar with the negotiations. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya, File)

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Detroit Lions defensive tackle Ndamukong Suh (90) tries to rush past Cleveland Browns guard Shawn Lauvao in the third quarter of an NFL football game Sunday, Oct. 13, 2013 in Cleveland. (AP Photo/David Richard)

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FILE - This Dec. 22, 2013 file photo shows Martha Ford, wife of Detroit Lions owner William Clay Ford, on the sidelines before an NFL football game between the Lions and New York Giants in Detroit. The Lions announced Monday, March 10, 2014, that Ford's interest in the team passes to Martha Ford, pursuant to "long-established succession plans." William Clay Ford died Sunday. The 88-year-old Ford was the last surviving grandchild of automotive pioneer Henry Ford. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio, File)

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Detroit Lions assistant linebacker coach Bradford Banta is seen during a warm up period before an NFL football game against the Green Bay Packers at Ford Field in Detroit, Thursday, Nov. 28, 2013. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio)

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FILE - In this Dec. 29, 2013 file photo, Detroit Lions head coach Jim Schwartz stands on the sidelines during the second half of an NFL football game against the Minnesota Vikings in Minneapolis. Schwartz was fired from the Detroit Lions on Dec. 30, a day after the Lions missed the playoffs with a 7-9 record. The Buffalo Bills announced Friday, Jan. 24, 2014, that they reached a deal with Schwartz as defensive coordinator. (AP Photo/Jim Mone, File)