The Facts: Blount is scheduled to visit the Lions on Friday.

Diehards Line: The Lions have visited or plan to visit with four veteran RBs this week — two down, two to go. Frank Gore will visit Thursday (with reports suggesting the two sides are closing in on a contract) and Blount on Friday, per source. DeMarco Murray and Jonathan Stewart, who subsequently signed with the Giants, already visited. ... We’ll be watching for more.