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Justin Rogers The Detroit News Published 11:00 AM EDT Sep 6, 2020 The Detroit Lions are adding one of the best running backs in NFL history, reaching an agreement with free agent Adrian Peterson Sunday morning. The pending deal was confirmed by the player’s agent. According to ESPN, it’s a one-year deal worth $1.05 million —
Justin Rogers The Detroit News Published 8:57 AM EDT Sep 6, 2020 The Detroit Lions are adding one of the best running backs in NFL history, reaching an agreement with free agent Adrian Peterson Sunday morning. The pending deal was confirmed by the player’s agent. A 13-year NFL veteran, Peterson has rushed for 14,216 yards during
Dave Birkett Detroit Free Press Published 8:41 AM EDT Sep 6, 2020 The Detroit Lions continue to pour resources into the running back position, with their latest move bringing one of the NFL’s all-time greats to town. The Lions signed running back Adrian Peterson to a one-year deal Sunday, reuniting him with his former offensive
Justin Rogers The Detroit News Published 5:35 AM EDT Sep 6, 2020 Here is a recap of the roster cuts made by the Detroit Lions on Saturday as they established their 53-man roster for the regular season. 3:53 p.m. – Either the Lions are planning to carry two tight ends to start the year or Hunter
Justin Rogers The Detroit News Published 5:55 AM EDT Sep 6, 2020 The Detroit Lions established the team’s 53-man roster on Saturday. Here’s how things shook out heading into the regular season, with analysis by Justin Rogers of The Detroit News. QUARTERBACK (2) ► In: Matthew Stafford, Chase Daniel ► Out: David Blough ► Analysis: It’s
The Detroit News Published 12:34 AM EDT Sep 6, 2020 The theory that NFL teams would go with three quarterbacks to start the pandemic-impacted season took a hit Saturday. Lots of third-stringers were sent packing as the 32 teams got down to the 53-man limit. The season opens Thursday night with Houston at Super Bowl
Dave Birkett Detroit Free Press Published 7:02 PM EDT Sep 5, 2020 Moving on from a legend is never easy, and at least among long snappers, that’s what Don Muhlbach is. The man who made his Detroit Lions debut 16 years — and almost as many challengers ago — won the job again this training camp,
Dave Birkett Detroit Free Press Published 6:42 PM EDT Sep 5, 2020 The Detroit Lions will have a new punter, the same old long snapper, and a bunch of linebackers and wide receivers on their roster when they open the 2020 season against the Chicago Bears next week. The Lions set their 53-man roster Saturday
Justin Rogers The Detroit News Published 6:56 PM EDT Sep 5, 2020 The Detroit Lions established the team’s 53-man roster on Saturday. Here’s how things shook out heading into the regular season, as well as some of our thoughts. QUARTERBACK (2) ► In: Matthew Stafford, Chase Daniel ► Out: David Blough ► Analysis: It’s at least
Dave Birkett Detroit Free Press Published 4:53 PM EDT Sep 5, 2020 Stay here for all your updates as the Lions get down to their 53-man roster limit by 4 p.m. Saturday: 4:31 p.m. – The Lions have not made their 53-man roster official yet, but Jack Fox has won the punting job. Fox and
Dave Birkett Detroit Free Press Published 3:29 PM EDT Sep 5, 2020 The Detroit Lions are keeping just two quarterbacks on their initial 53-man roster. The Lions informed third-string quarterback David Blough that he will be released as part of the team’s cut down to 53 players at 4 p.m. Saturday. Lions cuts tracker: Rookie
Justin Rogers The Detroit News Published 4:16 PM EDT Sep 5, 2020 The Detroit Lions have until 4 p.m. Saturday to establish their 53-man roster for the regular season. Check back for updates throughout the day. 4:15 p.m. – We’ve reached the deadline and now we wait for the team to officially announce the moves. Based
Dave Birkett Detroit Free Press Published 1:12 PM EDT Sep 5, 2020 Stay here for all your updates as the Lions get down to their 53-man roster limit by 4 p.m. Saturday: 1:03 p.m. – NFL Network is reporting that that the Lions are releasing running back Jonathan Williams. Williams signed late in the summer
Justin Rogers The Detroit News Published 1:53 PM EDT Sep 5, 2020 The Detroit Lions have until 4 p.m. Saturday to establish their 53-man roster for the regular season. Check back for updates throughout the day. 1:40 p.m. – According to ESPN, Detroit is waiving linebacker Anthony Pittman. A Wayne State alum, he spent last season
Dave Birkett Detroit Free Press Published 10:36 AM EDT Sep 5, 2020 7:26 a.m. — Good morning everyone, we’ll keep track of all the Detroit Lions’ roster moves today as they get down to the 53-man limit by 4 p.m. Already this week, the Lions have let go of a couple wide receivers, Geremy Davis on Tuesday
Carlos Monarrez Detroit Free Press Published 6:01 AM EDT Sep 5, 2020 It rained. It shined. Everyone wore masks and kept their distance. I got a swab stuck up my nose a couple of times. And a movement that rocked the sports world was started in Allen Park. It has been a short, strange trip,
Ryan Ford Detroit Free Press Published 10:22 PM EDT Sep 4, 2020 With just over a week left before their season opener, the Detroit Lions now know which Chicago quarterback to plan for: Mitchell Trubisky, who was named the Bears’ Week 1 starter by coach Matt Nagy on Friday, according to multiple reports. The fourth-year starter
Dave Birkett Detroit Free Press Published 7:49 PM EDT Sep 4, 2020 The Detroit Lions began the process of whittling their roster to the 53-man limit Friday when they informed wide receiver Chris Lacy he was being waived. Lacy was cut early in training camp, but re-signed Aug. 19 when the Lions were dealing with
Dave Birkett Detroit Free Press Published 5:49 PM EDT Sep 4, 2020 Some final thoughts before the Detroit Lions start the process of trimming their roster to 53 players before Saturday’s 4 p.m. deadline: • I know some people were surprised to see me put six receivers on my Lions’ initial 53-man roster prediction, but