The Detroit Lions have until 4 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 26, to cut their roster to 53 players . We'll keep track of every move the Lions make — and the big moves around the league — here.
Lions close to setting 53-man roster
The Detroit Lions did not make any transactions official Monday. But unofficially, the team is close to having its 53-man roster set.
The Lions already have informed several of their most prominent bubble players – quarterback Hendon Hooker , offensive tackle Dan Skipper , edge rusher Nate Lynn and receivers Jackson Meeks and Tom Kennedy - they will be cut at today’s 4 p.m. roster deadline. The biggest decisions they have left seem to be injury-related.
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