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Last Updated: Tue Aug 26, 2025, 12:21 PM

Detroit Lions

-- Sione Vaki Could Miss Week #1 --
Tue Aug 26, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

The Detroit Free Press reports Lions RB Sione Vaki (hamstring) could miss the Week #1 game against the Packers.

-- Lions Release Hendon Hooker --
Mon Aug 25, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

ESPN reports the Detroit Lions have waived QB Hendon Hooker.

-- Graham Glasgow Injures Lower Leg --
Thu Aug 21, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

MLive.com reports Detroit Lions C Graham Glasgow (lower leg) left Thursday’s joint practice against the Texans with an injury.

-- Josh Paschal Still OUT Indefinitely --
Thu Aug 21, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

MLive.com reports Detroit Lions HC Dan Campbell says DT Josh Paschal (undisclosed - NFI) will be out longer than expected. He thought he would be practicing by September, but it may be more like October.

-- Sam LaPorta OUT for a Bit --
Thu Aug 14, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

The Detroit News reports Lions TE Sam LaPorta (undisclosed) will miss a little bit of time, per HC Dan Campbell. Campbell says it's a minor issue.

-- Morice Norris Injury Update --
Mon Aug 11, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

NBC Sports reports Detroit Lions S Morice Norris’ (concussion) injury during Friday night’s preseason game was so alarming that the game was called short after he was taken off the field by an ambulance, but Norris is doing well today. HC Dan Campbell said on Monday morning that Norris is OK and will get some time off while he goes through the NFL’s concussion protocol. “Mo’s back with us. He’s doing well,” Campbell said. “It’s good to have him back and he’s good. He’s in concussion protocol, we’re going to take it nice and easy and make sure he’s good over the next 10-14 days and re-assess. That’s good news.”

-- Morice Norris Injured; Taken to Hospital --
Sat Aug 9, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

NBC Sports reports Detroit Lions S Morice Norris (head) was transported to an Atlanta hospital Friday night after taking a knee to the head. Lions HC Dan Campbell offered an update after the game was suspended, with the final 14:50 unplayed. “Obviously thoughts and prayers with Mo Norris,” Campbell said. “We got some positive information on him when he [arrived] at the hospital. I’ll have to just leave it like that. When something like that happens, it puts things in perspective. We’re just praying for Mo.” Campbell then expounded on the positive news. “He’s breathing. He’s talking. It’s good. He’s got some movement,” Campbell said. “Now, they’re running more tests.”

-- Lions IR Ennis Rakestraw Jr. --
Thu Aug 7, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

The Free Press reports the Lions have placed CB Ennis Rakestraw Jr. (shoulder) on season-ending injured reserve.

-- Dominic Lovett OUT 10 Fays --
Wed Aug 6, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

The Detroit Free Press reports Lions HC Dan Campbell says WR Dominic Lovett (abdominal) will miss about 10 days of practice.

-- Aidan Hutchinson Contract Watch --
Wed Aug 6, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

NBC Sports reports the Detroit Lions want to sign star DE Aidan Hutchinson to a contract extension, but they have not had any “intense talks” yet. “Look, we’ll definitely get some dialogue going soon here, but those things take time, especially the larger the deal is,” GM Brad Holmes said.

-- Ennis Rakestraw Injures Shoulder --
Mon Aug 4, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

MLive.com reports Detroit Lions HC Dan Campbell says CB Ennis Rakestraw (shoulder) is getting his shoulder checked and they will know more later. "Hate it for the kid. It's not his fault. Just one of those tough deals. All you can do is try to get it better, rehab, come back stronger, that's all you can do."

-- Lions Activate Taylor Decker --
Sun Aug 3, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

The Detroit Lions official website reports the Lions have activated OT Taylor Decker (shoulder) from the PUP list.

-- Alex Anzalone Gets Raise --
Thu Jul 31, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

The Detroit Free Press reports the Lions have adjusted LB Alex Anzalone’s 2025 base salary and incentives. He got a $250,000 pay bump, bringing his total base salary to $6.25 million. The Lions also fully guaranteed that sum and added as yet undisclosed incentives.

-- Kerby Joseph Sits Again Tuesday --
Tue Jul 29, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

ESPN reports Detroit Lions HC Dan Campbell says S Kerby Joseph (knee) missed his third consecutive practice due to “knee irritation.”

-- Terrion Arnold Injures Hamstring --
Tue Jul 29, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

NBC Sports reports Detroit Lions CB Terrion Arnold (hamstring) left Tuesday’s practice early and he’s being evaluated for a hamstring injury. Arnold worked with a trainer on the side of the field rather than head inside for further evaluation, but the team has not offered an official update on his condition.

-- Alex Anzalone Returns to Practice --
Sat Jul 26, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

The Detroit Free Press reports Lions LB Alex Anzalone (hamstring) practiced for the first time in training camp on Saturday.

-- Lions Expanding Route Tree for Jameson Williams --
Sat Jul 26, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

ESPN reports Detroit Lions WR Jameson Williams said he is running more route under OC John Morton. "I knew I could run more routes, but he's putting me in position to run more routes so I'm getting better with cuts and angles and how to run this route and that route, so I would say I'm more polished in my route game," Williams said.

-- Two Lions Injured --
Thu Jul 24, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

NBC Sports reports Detroit Lions CB Terrion Arnold left today's practice early and is being evaluated for a leg injury. LB Derrick Barnes also left practice early and is being evaluated for a hand injury.

-- Lions Host Kyzir White --
Wed Jul 23, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

NFL Insider Jordan Schultz reports the Detroit Lions hosted free-agent LB Kyzir White on Wednesday.

-- Miles Frazier OUT for Months --
Tue Jul 22, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

NFL.com reports Detroit Lions HC Dan Campbell says OL Miles Frazier (knee) will be out until September or October.

-- Sione Vaki Injures Leg --
Mon Jul 21, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

The Athletic reports Detroit Lions RB Sione Vaki (leg) left practice early and is being evaluated for a leg injury, per the team.

-- Alex Anzalone OUT With a Hamstring Injury --
Mon Jul 21, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

The Detroit Free Press reports Lions HC Dan Campbell says there is no timetable for LB Alex Anzalone (hamstring) to return to action.

-- Ennis Rakestraw Jr. Injury Update --
Sun Jul 20, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

NFL.com reports Detroit Lions CB Ennis Rakestraw Jr. (chest) is believed to have suffered a chest contusion. HC Dan Campbell says Rakestraw “should be okay” after suffering a chest injury on Sunday. He is expected to miss a few days.

-- Taylor Decker Recovering from Shoulder Surgery --
Sun Jul 20, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

NBC Sports reports Detroit Lions OT Taylor Decker (shoulder) was placed on the physically unable to perform list upon reporting to training camp. HC Dan Campbell says he is recovering from shoulder surgery. Campbell said that the hope is that Decker will be able to start practicing after the Lions face the Chargers in the Hall of Fame Game in Canton, Ohio on July 31st.

-- Levi Onwuzurike Lost for the Season --
Sun Jul 20, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

NBC Sports reports Detroit Lions DT Levi Onwuzurike (torn ACL) suffered a torn ACL and will miss the entire season, HC Dan Campbell said today. Onwuzurike opened camp on the reserve/physically unable to perform list but it was only today that Campbell explained why. “Levi is out for the year. Levi’s surgery, it was significant, but it needed to be done. Out of his control but it needed to be done, so he will miss the season,” Campbell said. “It was a knee, ACL, so he got that taken care of.”

-- Lions Workout Malik Davis --
Sat Jul 19, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

KPRC2 reports free-agent RB Malik Davis recently worked out for the Detroit Lions.

-- Lions Sign 2nd-Rounder Tate Ratledge --
Thu Jul 17, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

NFL.com reports the Detroit Lions have signed 2nd-round draft pick OL Tate Ratledge to a four-year contract.

-- Lions List Many --
Thu Jul 17, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

The Detroit Lions official website reports the following Lions players are declared physical unable to perform: OT Taylor Decker, CB Khalil Dorsey, OG Miles Frazier, DL Alim McNeill, LB Malcolm Rodriguez, and DL Mekhi Wingo. The following Lions players are declared non-football injury: DL Josh Paschal and CB Stantley Thomas-Oliver. The following player is being placed on reserve/physically unable to perform: DL Levi Onwuzurike.

-- Aidan Hutchinson Watch --
Sat Jul 12, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

NFL.com reports Detroit Lions DE Aidan Hutchinson (leg) is "exactly where I need to be (physically)" in regards to his recovery from the broken fibula and tibia he suffered in October of 2024. "I'm exactly where I need to be. Every year I've been able to improve on my own physical attributes along with the mental ones, so I feel like every year I take a step. Despite having that rehab this offseason, I feel like I'm in the perfect spot and exactly where I need to be going into Year 4," Hutchinson said.

-- Jameson Williams Could be Traded in 2026 If... --
Tue Jul 8, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

The Athletic reports a WR Jameson Williams trade from the Detroit Lions could be on the horizon in 2026 if the sides can’t agree on a contract extension.

-- Malcolm Rodriguez Rehab Update --
Thu Jun 5, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

NBC Sports reports the Detroit Lions are planning to play much of the 2025 season without LB Malcolm Rodriguez (knee). Rodriguez tore his ACL during the 2024 season and HC Dan Campbell gave an update on his timetable during a Thursday press conference. Rodriguez was injured in late November and it looks like it will be about a year before he’ll be back on the field. “He’s not gonna be starting the season out,” Campbell said. “Conservatively, November. That’s probably the best way to say it. Probably November, somewhere in there.”

-- Amon-Ra St. Brown Recovering from Knee Surgery --
Thu Jun 5, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

The Detroit Lions official website reports Lions WR Amon-Ra St. Brown (knee) says he underwent a “cleanup surgery in his knee” this offseason and that he will be ready for the start of training camp in July.

-- Lions Sign Trystan Colon --
Wed Jun 4, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

NFL.com reports the Detroit Lions have signed free-agent OG Trystan Colon to a one-year contract.

-- Frank Ragnow Retires --
Mon Jun 2, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

NFL.com reports Detroit Lions C Frank Ragnow has retired from the NFL after seven seasons.

-- Dan Campbell Speaks --
Sun Jun 1, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

NBC Sports reports Detroit Lions HC Dan Campbell is heading into his fifth year as the head coach, and he has revitalized a franchise that was in bad shape before he arrived. But there are also questions about his team, which lost its offensive and defensive coordinators, had a rash of injuries on defense, and has a difficult schedule with a preseason that starts early. Campbell was asked about any concerns he might have and dismissed the idea that he would be worried about anything at all. “I’m not worried that we don’t have pass rush, I’m not worried that we lost two coordinators, I’m not worried about injuries, I’m not worried about the Hall of Fame Game, I’m not worried about the schedule,” Campbell said. “I think it’s perfect. I think it lines up perfect. I think it’s gonna be what’s best for us with where we’re at going into 2025, my fifth year, the corps of the team’s fifth year. I really think it’s exactly what we’re going to need. The timing is perfect.”

-- Frank Ragnow No-Shows --
Sat May 31, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

NBC Sports reports Detroit Lions C Frank Ragnow’s absence from OTAs this week appears contract-related.

-- Lions Sign Zach Cunningham --
Tue May 27, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

NFL.com reports the Detroit Lions have signed veteran free-agent LB Zach Cunningham.

-- Lions Looking to Extend Aidan Hutchinson --
Thu May 22, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

NFL.com reports the Detroit Lions can now kickstart contract extension negotiations with DE Aidan Hutchinson now that he's been fully cleared by the medical team.

-- Aidan Hutchinson Fully Cleared to Play --
Thu May 22, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

NBC Sports reports Detroit Lions DE Aidan Hutchinson (leg) says he has been fully cleared to return from the fractured tibia and fibula he suffered in 2024.

-- Lions Sign 1st-Rounder Tyleik Williams --
Wed May 21, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

KPRC2 reports the Detroit Lions have signed first-round draft pick DL Tyleik Williams to a four-year contract worth $16.458 million including an $8.609 million signing bonus.

-- Lions Sign 3rd-Rounder Isaac TeSlaa --
Tue May 20, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

NBC Sports reports the Detroit Lions have signed third-round draft pick WR Isaac TeSlaa to a four-year contract.

-- Aidan Hutchinson Looks Really Well --
Sat May 17, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

NFL.com reports Detroit Lions DE Aidan Hutchinson (leg) looked "really good" in his return to the practice field this week, according to defensive line coach Kacy Rodgers. Hutchinson was lost for the season in mid-October after suffering a fractured fibula.

-- Alex Anzalone No-Shows --
Sat May 17, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

NBC Sports reports LB Alex Anzalone was absent from the Detroit Lions’ offseason workouts this week. He wants a new deal.

-- Lions Sign Four Draft Rookies --
Fri May 9, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

NBC Sports reports the Detroit Lions have signed four drafted rookies.

-- Lions in No Rush to Extend Jameson Williams --
Sat May 3, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

The Detroit Free Press reports Detroit Lions WR Jameson Williams had his fifth-year option picked up on Friday, but it's unclear if the team will sign a long-term extension with Williams. GM Brad Holmes said the team is "taking it as it goes" in regards to a extension for Williams, and Holmes added that "you just don't know what's going to happen" due to the cost associated with wide receiver contracts.

-- Lions Pick Up Two 5th-Year Team Options --
Fri Apr 25, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

ESPN reports the Detroit Lions have exercised the 2026 fifth-year team options on DE Aidan Hutchison and WR Jameson Williams, per source.

-- Jameson Williams Going Nowhere --
Thu Apr 24, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

The Athletic reports Detroit Lions GM Brad Holmes says the team did not entertain offers for WR Jameson Williams.

-- Lions Extend Kerby Joseph --
Wed Apr 23, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

NFL.com reports the Detroit Lions and All-Pro S Kerby Joseph has reached agreement on a massive new extension to make him the highest paid safety in NFL history, sources say. He gets a four-year, $86 million deal, which is $21.5 million per year.

-- Lions Release Jake Fromm --
Wed Apr 23, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

NFL.com reports the Detroit Lions have release veteran QB Jake Fromm.

-- Za'Darius Smith Watch --
Thu Apr 17, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

NBC Sports reports veteran free-agent DE Za'Darius Smith is not about to return to the Detroit Lions. Smith was released last month and GM Brad Holmes said at the league meetings that the Lions “couldn’t afford” to keep Smith on the contract they inherited when they traded for him last season. Holmes didn’t rule out a return at that time and he didn’t rule one out during a Thursday press conference, but he didn’t make it sound like an agreement to bring him back is imminent either. “No, we haven’t had any discussions since then,” Holmes said. “I think we kinda left it as his agent would let us know if something was going on or if anything’s changed.”

-- John Cominsky Retires --
Mon Mar 31, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

ESPN reports free-agent DE John Cominsky (knee) has retired from the NFL after five seasons.

-- Lions Likely to Pick Up 5th-Year Option on Jameson Williams --
Mon Mar 31, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

ESPN reports the Detroit Lions have to decide whether to exercise their 2026 option on WR Jameson Williams’s contract. GM Brad Holmes indicated that the team will be doing so when he spoke to reporters at the league meetings on Monday. “Look, it’s heading that way that we are most likely going to be doing that,” Holmes said. “He was a tremendous player for us last year. He’s still scratching the surface. I do think he’s got more in him as well, so I just think it just makes sense for us to do what we can to keep him around.”

-- Lions Re-Sign One --
Fri Mar 28, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

ESPN reports the Detroit Lions have re-signed free-agent OG Kayode Awosika.

-- Lions Sign Avonte Maddox --
Fri Mar 21, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

NFL.com reports the Detroit Lions have signed free-agent CB Avonte Maddox to a one-year contract.

-- Lions Sign Rock Ya-Sin --
Thu Mar 20, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

NFL.com reports the Detroit Lions have signed free-agent CB Rock Ya-Sin.

-- Lions Sign Al-Quadin Muhammad --
Wed Mar 19, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

ESPN reports the Detroit Lions have signed free-agent DE Al-Quadin Muhammad to a one-year contract.

-- Lions Re-Sign One --
Tue Mar 18, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

NBC Sports reports the Detroit Lions have re-signed free-agent DE Pat O'Connor.

-- Lions Re-Sign Shane Zylstra --
Tue Mar 18, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

NBC Sports reports the Detroit Lions have re-signed free-agent TE Shane Zylstra.

-- Lions Hosting Quintin Morris --
Tue Mar 18, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

Fox Sports reports free-agent TE Quintin Morris is visiting with the Detroit Lions on Tuesday.

-- Lions Host Pat O'Connor --
Mon Mar 17, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

Cards Wire reports free-agent DE Pat O'Connor visited with the Detroit Lions on Monday.

-- Lions Re-Sign One --
Mon Mar 17, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

NBC Sports reports the Detroit Lions have re-signed free-agent LB Mitchell Agude.

-- Lions Sign Kenny Yeboah --
Fri Mar 14, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

The Detroit Free Press reports the Lions have signed free-agent TE Kenny Yeboah to a one-year contract.

-- Lions Re-Sign Tim Patrick --
Fri Mar 14, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

ESPN's Adam Schefter reports the Detroit Lions have re-signed WR Tim Patrick to a one-year contract worth up to $4 million.

-- Lions to Sign Kyle Allen --
Thu Mar 13, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

NFL.com reports the Detroit Lions have agreed to terms with veteran free-agent QB Kyle Allen.

-- Lions Re-Sign Craig Reynolds --
Wed Mar 12, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

KPRC2 reports the Detroit Lions have re-signed RB Craig Reynolds to a one-year contract.

-- Lions Re-Sign Levi Onwuzurike --
Wed Mar 12, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

NFL.com reports the Detroit Lions have re-signed DT Levi Onwuzurike to a one-year, $5.5 million contract.

-- Lions to Sign Roy Lopez --
Tue Mar 11, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

NFL.com reports the Detroit Lions have agreed to terms with free-agent DT Roy Lopez on a one-year, $4.65 million contract.

-- Lions Re-Sign Dan Skipper --
Mon Mar 10, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

NBC Sports reports the Detroit Lions have re-signed OT Dan Skipper to a one-year contract.

-- Lions to Sign D.J. Reed --
Mon Mar 10, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

Fox Sports reports the Detroit Lions have agreed to terms with free-agent CB D.J. Reed on a three-year, $48 million contract.

-- Lions Release Za'Darius Smith --
Sun Mar 9, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

ESPN reports the Detroit Lions have released veteran DE Za'Darius Smith.

-- Lions Re-Sign Marcus Davenport --
Sat Mar 8, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

NBC Sports reports the Detroit Lions have re-signed DE Marcus Davenport to a one-year, $4.75 million contract.

-- Lions Re-Sign Ezekiel Turner --
Fri Mar 7, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

ESPN reports the Detroit Lions have re-signed veteran LB Ezekiel Turner to a one-year contract.

-- Lions Re-Sign Anthony Pittman --
Fri Mar 7, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

ESPN reports the Detroit Lions have re-signed veteran LB Anthony Pittman to a one-year contract.

-- Lions Extend Derrick Barnes --
Fri Mar 7, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

ESPN reports the Detroit Lions have signed LB Derrick Barnes to a three-year, $25.5 million contract extension.

-- Adios Jalen Reeves-Maybin --
Thu Feb 27, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

NFL.com reports the Detroit Lions plan to release veteran LB Jalen Reeves-Maybin when the new league year begins.

-- No League Discipline for Jameson Williams --
Wed Feb 19, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

The Detroit Free Press reports Lions WR Jameson Williams won’t face league discipline after avoiding charges for carrying an unlicensed gun in Detroit.

-- Lions Name Tashard Choice --
Thu Feb 13, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

CBS Sports reports the Detroit Lions have named Tashard Choice RBs Coach.

-- Lions Name Bruce Gradkowski --
Thu Feb 6, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

NFL.com reports the Detroit Lions have named Bruce Gradkowski Offensive Assistant Coach.

-- Lions Name David Shaw --
Thu Jan 30, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

NFL.com reports former Stanford HC David Shaw and the Detroit Lions have agreed to terms on a multiyear deal to hire him as passing game coordinator, per sources.

-- Lions Name John Morton --
Tue Jan 28, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

NFL.com reports the Detroit Lions have named John Morton Offensive Coordinator.

-- Lions Could Extend Kerby Joseph --
Sun Jan 26, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

The Detriot Lions official website reports Lions GM Brad Holmes says the team is open to exploring a contract extension for S Kerby Joseph this offseason.

-- Lions Name Shaun Dion Hamilton --
Sun Jan 26, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

NBC Sports reports the Detroit Lions have named Shaun Dion Hamilton LBs coach.

-- Lions Name Kelvin Sheppard --
Sat Jan 25, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

NFL.com reports the Detroit Lions have promoted LBs coach Kelvin Sheppard to Defensive Coordinator.

-- Amik Robertson Suffers Broken Arm --
Sun Jan 19, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

NFL.com reports Detroit Lions HC Dan Campbell says CB Amik Robertson (arm) broke his arm on Saturday and will undergo surgery tomorrow to repair it. Robertson, who was having his best season, is expected to be ready for offseason workouts.

-- Lions Thursday Injury Update --
Thu Jan 16, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

The Detroit Lions official website reports Lions DL Pat O'Connor (calf) and OG Kevin Zeitler (hamstring) are OUT. CB Ennis Rakestraw (hamstring/illness) is questionable to play on Saturday.

-- Lions Wednesday Injury Update - Monty Practices --
Wed Jan 15, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

The Detroit Lions official website reports Lions DL Pat O'Connor (calf), OT Taylor Decker (personal), CB Ennis Rakestraw (hamstring/illness), and OG Kevin Zeitler (hamstring) did not practice on Wednesday. CB Terrion Arnold (foot) and RB David Montgomery (knee) fully practiced.

-- David Montgomery Practices Wednesday --
Wed Jan 15, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

NFL.com reports Detroit Lions RB David Montgomery (knee) fully practiced on Wednesday.

-- David Montgomery Says He's Ready to Go This Week --
Wed Jan 15, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

NBC Sports reports Detroit Lions RB David Montgomery (knee) says he’s “ready to go” for this week's game against the Commanders.

-- Lions Tuesday Injury Update - Monty Practices --
Tue Jan 14, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

The Detroit Lions official website reports Lions DL Pat O'Connor (calf), CB Ennis Rakestraw (hamstring/illness), and OG Kevin Zeitler (hamstring) did not practice on Tuesday. CB Terrion Arnold (foot) and RB David Montgomery (knee) fully practiced.

-- Ennis Rakestraw Designated to Return --
Fri Jan 10, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

KPRC2 reports the Detroit Lions have designated CB Ennis Rakestraw (hamstring) for return from injured reserve.

-- David Montgomery Expected to Play Next Week --
Tue Jan 7, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

NFL.com reports Detroit Lions HC Dan Campbell said he expects RB David Montgomery (knee) to be ready for the Division Round, which was his goal when choosing rehab over surgery.

-- Terrion Arnold Day-to-Day --
Tue Jan 7, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

NFL.com reports Detroit Lions CB Terrion Arnold (foot), who was carted off the field on Sunday night, is now considered day-to-day with a foot contusion, sources say. X-Rays were negative and Arnold did say... “I’m playing” after the game. Further testing showed that’s possible.

-- Many Teams to Interview Aaron Glenn --
Tue Jan 7, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

NFL.com reports Detroit Lions DC Aaron Glenn will begin his head coaching interviews on Thursday, spreading them out through Saturday. He has the Jets, Saints, Bears, and Jaguars... all virtual, per rules.

-- Terrion Arnold Injures Foot, But... --
Sun Jan 5, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

The Miami Herald reports CB Terrion Arnold left Sunday's NFC North-clinching victory over the Minnesota Vikings with a foot injury, but the Detroit Lions cornerback said he expects to play when the Lions return to the field in two weeks for their playoff opener. "I'm playing," Arnold said in the locker room after the game.

-- Lions Activate Two --
Sat Jan 4, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

NFL.com reports the Detroit Lions have activated WR Kalif Raymond and LB Alex Anzalone from injured reserve.

-- Lions Release Jamal Adams --
Wed Jan 1, 2025 --from FFMastermind.com

NFL.com reports the Detroit Lions have released S Jamal Adams from their practice squad.

-- Lions Activate Jalen Reeves-Maybin --
Mon Dec 30, 2024 --from FFMastermind.com

ESPN's Adam Schefter reports the Detroit Lions have activated LB Jalen Reeves-Maybin from injured reserve ahead of tonight’s game against the 49ers.

-- Lions to Sign an Unretiring Teddy Bridgewater --
Thu Dec 26, 2024 --from FFMastermind.com

NFL.com reports QB Teddy Bridgewater is coming out of retirement and is expected to sign with the Detroit Lions, sources said.

-- Lions Activate Ifeatu Melifonwu; Release Brandon Joseph --
Sat Dec 21, 2024 --from FFMastermind.com

NBC Sports reports the Detroit Lions have waived S Brandon Joseph on the same day he was arrested for suspicion of operating a vehicle under the influence. Joseph was pulled over for speeding at 1:47 a.m. Saturday and taken into custody. Meanwhile, S Ifeatu Melifonwu was also activated from injured reserve.

-- Lions IR Three --
Tue Dec 17, 2024 --from FFMastermind.com

ESPN's Adam Schefter reports the Detroit Lions have placed CB Carlton Davis (jaw), CB Khalil Dorsey (leg), and DL Alim McNeill (knee) on injured reserve.

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