After three unproductive campaigns with the Detroit Lions, they could cut former second round bust Josh Paschal before the 2025 regular season begins. According to Bleacher Report, they believe the Lions could move on even though he was a key contributor in the wake of Aidan Hutchinson's injury last year. Paschal tried to step in as a capable defender for 11 straight games, but he's been nothing but average. Originally selected in the 2022 NFL Draft, the former Kentucky product is reportedly not expected to return to the lineup until September, which could complicate his future in Detroit and the team's next steps, given that he's in his final year of his contract.
The Lions could let him play out his rookie deal, but it might be smarter for the team to release him to make room for anothe