The Detroit Lions released linebacker Anthony Pittman from the practice and signed offensive lineman Devin Cochran and linebacker Monty Rice to the practice squad on Tuesday.
The Lions had an extra spot open on the practice squad after signing running back Jacob Saylors to the active roster on Saturday .
Cochran gives the team some offensive line depth after tackle Jamarco Jones suffered a season-ending ankle injury last week . Cochran, who went undrafted in 2022, made just one career appearance over three seasons with the Cincinnati Bengals.
Rice appears to have been signed as a one-for-one replacement for Pittman, who was elevated to the active roster for Sunday's game. Perhaps the team thought he had an underwhelming performance in his 20 special-teams snaps. He had a special-t