Lions WR Jameson Williams “a man on a mission” [Video]

As Jameson Williams enters his third year in the NFL, “it’s really my first year going out there getting real reps with the ones,” he said Thursday after the Lions’ third practice of OTA’s.

It was an apt reminder of just how little Williams has been able to practice in Detroit, let alone play. He spent most of his first season rehabbing a torn ACL, and entered his second working with the twos as he prepared to serve a gambling suspension, which essentially started early when he went down in training camp with a hamstring injury.

Finally, Williams can stride into a season at full speed, which is the only way he knows how to play. And if you listen to his coach, the 23-year-old is gaining ground on the receiver he wants to be.

“If you said, ‘Give me one player that is the most improved (since the start …