Lions’ Tavon Wilson takes pay cut

Mar 21 2019 by Yardbarker: Detroit Lions

Lions cornerback Tavon Wilson has accepted a pay cut to stay on board, as Field Yates of ESPN.com tweets. Instead of earning $2.15M this year, he’ll make just $1M. Last year, the Lions re-signed Wilson to a two-year, $7M contract. In the first year of his new pact, Wilson was used mostly as a reserve and also saw some time on special teams. Under the previous terms of his deal, the Lions could have released Wilson to save $2.9M against $875K in dead money. Instead, Wilson will stay put...
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