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Below is the Detroit Lions' roster chart that will be updated as the Lions cuts come in. Detroit has to get the roster down to 53 men by 4 p.m. ET Saturday.
| Players currently on roster: 53 | |||
| QB Matthew Stafford | TE Eric Ebron | DE Ziggy Ansah | CB Darius Slay |
| QB Dan Orlovsky | TE Brandon Pettigrew | DE Jason Jones | CB Rashean Mathis |
| TE Tim Wright | DE Devin Taylor | CB Nevin Lawson | |
| DE Darryl Tapp | CB Josh Wilson | ||
| RB Joique Bell | CB Quandre Diggs | ||
| RB Ameer Abdullah | CB Alex Carter | ||
| RB Theo Riddick | OT Riley Reiff | DE Phillip Hunt | |
| OT LaAdrian Waddle | |||
| RB Zach Zenner | OT Cornelius Lucas | DT Haloti Ngata | S Glover Quin |
| OT Corey Robinson | DT Tyrunn Walker | S James Ihedigbo | |
| DT Caraun Reid | S Don Carey | ||
| FB Michael Burton | DT Gabe Wright | S Isa Abdul-Quddus | |
| OG Laken Tomlinson | |||
| WR Calvin Johnson | OG Larry Warford | ||
| WR Golden Tate | OG Manny Ramirez | ||
| WR Lance Moore | |||
| WR Corey Fuller | LB DeAndre Levy | K Matt Prater | |
| LB Stephen Tulloch | |||
| WR TJ Jones | C Travis Swanson | LB Tahir Whitehead | P Sam Martin |
| C Taylor Boggs | LB Travis Lewis | ||
| LB Josh Bynes | LS Don Muhlbach | ||
| LB Kyle Van Noy | |||
| LB Brandon Copeland | |||
Lions roster cuts (on Saturday):
11:20 ET: Lions release TE Casey Pierce
12:04 ET: Lions release CB Crezdon Butler
12:14 ET: Lions release OG Al Bond
12:28 ET: Lions release S Brian Suite
12:43 ET: Lions release WR Greg Salas UPDATE: The Lions ended up placing Salas on the IR.
12:55 ET: Lions release QB Kellen Moore and TE Joseph Fauria
1:03 ET: Lions release RB George Winn
1:12 ET: Lions release DE Larry Webster, DT Jerel Worthy, DT Kerry Hyder, S Isaiah Johnson
1:46 ET: Lions release OT Xavier Proctor
3:40 ET: Lions release WR Jeremy Ross
4:48 ET: Lions place DE Corey Wootton on Injured Reserve, release FB Emil Igwenagu, C Joe Madsen
6:30 ET: Lions release OG Torrian Wilson, C Braxston Cave, DT Jermelle Cudjo, LB Julian Stanford, S Nate Ness