https://player.anyclip.com/anyclip-widget/lre-widget/prod/v1/src/lre.jsLions fans will have to wait a week to see the debut of new edge rusher Za’Darius Smith. According to Ian Rapoport of NFL Network, Smith, who was acquired by the Lions on Tuesday just before the trade deadline, will not play Sunday night against the Houston … [Read more...] about Za’Darius Smith not expected to play Sunday vs. Texans
Lions make transactions involving 7 players ahead of Week 10
https://player.anyclip.com/anyclip-widget/lre-widget/prod/v1/src/lre.jsIt was a very busy Saturday for the Lions ahead of their trip to Houston to play the Texans in Week 10. Detroit made roster moves involving seven players. The Lions waived EDGE Isaiah Thomas at the first possible opportunity. Thomas was signed off the Cincinnati Bengals practice squad after Week 6, meaning … [Read more...] about Lions make transactions involving 7 players ahead of Week 10
Bengals claim Isaiah Williams off waivers from the Lions
https://player.anyclip.com/anyclip-widget/lre-widget/prod/v1/src/lre.jsIsaiah Williams is a Lion no more. The rookie wideout was claimed off waivers by the Cincinnati Bengals on Friday, a day after Detroit waived him in a bit of a surprising move. All players who are waived or released after the NFL trade deadline, which was Tuesday, are subject to waiver claims. The Bengals … [Read more...] about Bengals claim Isaiah Williams off waivers from the Lions
Za’Darius Smith gets his Lions jersey number from a new teammate
https://player.anyclip.com/anyclip-widget/lre-widget/prod/v1/src/lre.jsWhen new Lions defensive Za’Darius Smith makes his debut in Detroit’s Week 10 game in Houston on Sunday night, the veteran will be wearing his familiar jersey number. Smith, acquired in a trade on Tuesday from the Cleveland Browns, is listed on the Lions’ official roster as No. 99. That number wasn’t … [Read more...] about Za’Darius Smith gets his Lions jersey number from a new teammate
Lions add some familiar names and a newcomer to the practice squad
https://player.anyclip.com/anyclip-widget/lre-widget/prod/v1/src/lre.jsThe Detroit Lions filled out all the vacancies on the team’s practice squad ahead of Wednesday’s practice session in Allen Park. With three spots open, the Lions brought back two familiar names and one new player–who has ties to this week’s opponent, the Houston Texans. As expected, the Lions re-signed … [Read more...] about Lions add some familiar names and a newcomer to the practice squad