With the preseason complete, the Detroit Lions’ next step on the NFL schedule is to reduce their roster from 91 to 53 players. All 32 teams have until Sunday at 6 p.m. ET to make their final decisions, though many will begin to waive/release players ahead of the deadline.
To keep you up to date on the latest moves, this article will be continually updated, listing the most recent roster moves near the top of the article while also tracking each move by position group.
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Bookmark this article, check back often, and while you wait for roster moves to come in, check out Jeremy Reisman’s 53-man prediction, Erik Schlitt’s 53-man predictions, updated roster cuts rules/guidelines, and the current waiver wire rules (coming soon).
(Note: newest moves at the top)
Updates here as they happen.
Here’s a look at the Lions roster as it currently stands.
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Kendrick Law — Season-ending injured reserve (Does not count toward 53-man roster)
OT Giovanni Manu — Active/NFI
S Brian Branch — Active/PUP
S Kerby Joseph — Active/PUP