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Lions, CB Spievey agree to terms on deal

ALLEN PARK, Mich. (AP) — The Detroit Lions have agreed to terms with cornerback Amari Spievey , their third-round pick from Iowa.The team confirmed the agreement Wednesday without disclosing terms.Amari, the 66th selection overall, was an All-Big Ten player who will get a chance to play immediately on a team that lacks cornerbacks.Spievey was a star running back in Middleton, Conn., who was switched to defense as a freshman at Iowa. He ended up spending a season at Iowa Central Community College before going back to play for the Hawkeyes....

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