Sources - Lions match 49ers' offer sheet for TE Brock Wright - ESPN
The Detroit Lions matched the San Francisco 49ers' three-year, $12 million offer sheet to tight end Brock Wright that includes $6 million guaranteed, sources told ESPN's Adam Schefter on Wednesday.
Wright was a restricted free agent. The Lions had five days to match the 49ers' offer sheet.
Wright, 25, had 13 receptions for 91 yards and a touchdown in 14 games last season as the No. 2 tight end behind Sam LaPorta, who had 86 catches for 889 yards and 10 touchdowns in his sensational rookie season.
He has 43 catches for 424 yards and seven touchdowns in three seasons with the Lions.