On Monday, Detroit Lions coach Dan Campbell revealed that veteran offensive tackle Jamarco Jones is out for the season with an ankle injury suffered during last week’s practice. It appears they have found a potential replacement.
According to his agency, offensive tackle Devin Cochran has signed with the Lions. At this point, because the transaction is unofficial, it’s unclear if Cochran is signing to the 53-man roster or the practice squad. There is an open spot on the practice squad after the Lions signed running back Jacob Saylors to the active roster on Saturday, but if the Lions were to sign Cochran to the 53-man roster, it would require a corresponding move, as the Lions are currently at the maximum.
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