Tuesday, January 10, 2012

Lions sign 9 to future contracts

The Lions signed the following players:

Gerberry can see the light at the end of the tunnel
Dan Gerberry OC-OG He is out of practice squad eligibility after spending three years on the squad. Will challenge Dylan Gandy for the back up center spot.

Chinasa at Oklahoma State
Ugo Chinasa DE Has two years left on practice squad. He was in camp with the Panthers. Unlikely to stick next season.

Harris at Lions Camp
Marcus Harris Wr 2 years left. In camp out of Murray State this summer. Resigned to Practice squad. Player that reminds of Nate Burleson.

Overbay with the Bucs
Nathan Overbay TE  one year left. After time with  Bucs and Broncos. Making this squad will be tough next year.

Slade With Raiders
Slade Norris OLB. He is out of practice squad eligibility.  Has 7 games of NFL experience with the Raiders and Jags. Will fight it out for a back up spot.

Toliver at LSU
Terrence Toliver WR 2 years left Signed with Texans out of LSU. Big bodied WR that has a chance to stick.

Weaver with Cowboys
Ross Weaver CB 1 year left. Signed late in the season. A Southfield High and MSU grad will get a look.


Nate Hughes WR Out of Practice Squad eligibility. Quick WR with return ability.

Jacques McClendon OG 1 year left. Active with the Lions for 4 games this season. Did not see action. Has a chance at back up guard.

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