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The Detroit Lions have finalized their 53-man roster, as required by the NFL. It should be noted that the Lions may add a player or two still, especially when Montell Owens goes on the short-term IR, but for now they have a full roster ready for Week 1.
| QB Matthew Stafford QB Shaun Hill QB Kellen Moore RB Reggie Bush RB Mikel Leshoure RB Joique Bell RB Montell Owens RB Theo Riddick WR Calvin Johnson WR Nate Burleson WR Ryan Broyles WR Patrick Edwards WR Kris Durham WR Micheal Spurlock |
TE Brandon Pettigrew TE Tony Scheffler TE Joseph Fauria OT Riley Reiff OT Corey Hilliard OT Jason Fox OT LaAdrian Waddle OG Rob Sims OG Larry Warford OG Dylan Gandy C Dominic Raiola C Leroy Harris |
DE Jason Jones DE Israel Idonije DE Willie Young DE Devin Taylor DE Ziggy Ansah DT Ndamukong Suh DT Nick Fairley DT C.J. Mosley DT Justin Bannan LB Stephen Tulloch LB DeAndre Levy LB Ashlee Palmer LB Tahir Whitehead LB Travis Lewis LB Rocky McIntosh |
CB Chris Houston CB Darius Slay CB Jonte Green CB Bill Bentley CB Rashean Mathis S Glover Quin S Louis Delmas S Don Carey S John Wendling K David Akers P Sam Martin LS Don Muhlbach |
And here's a list of Saturday's transactions:
Released:
- WR Corey Fuller
- OG Darren Keyton
- LB Jon Morgan
- CB Chris Greenwood
- OT Kevin Haslam
- LB Brandon Hepburn
- DT Xavier Proctor
- OG Rodney Austin
- CB Ron Bartell
- S Amari Spievey
- P Blake Clingan
- WR Matt Willis
- S Tyrell Johnson
- RB Steven Miller
- OG Jake Scott
- FB Shaun Chapas
- LB Chris White
- S Martavius Neloms
- DT Jimmy Saddler-McQueen
- DT Ogemdi Nwagbuo
- DT Andre Fluellen
Will be placed on short-term injured reserve:
- RB Montell Owens
Placed on injured reserve:
- TE Michael Williams
What are your thoughts?