Athlon Sports. After a scary end to the Detroit Lions' preseason game against the Atlanta Falcons on Friday, things appear to be trending up for Morice Norris. The Lions defender was rushed to an Atlanta hospital with an injury that prompted the exhibition game to be suspended.

Lions defensive back Morice Norris is back in Detroit, and that's a definite positive. After the scary head injury Norris suffered in the Lions' preseason game Friday night in Atlanta, it's great to hear that Norris is progressing well.

Lions safety Morice Norris was back at the team's headquarters and training facility in Allen Park on Sunday, a league source confirmed to The Detroit News.