Practice Squad
Luke Altmyer
2026 UDFA
Preseason 3 games 2 STARTS 29/46/3 261 1 TD 9/6/0 1 fl
College: Illinois 35 games 632/986/21 7607 57 td 293/741/12 rush Senior Bowl
Ole Miss 9 games 28/54/3 317 3 yards
Pro Day: 6016 211 4.72 32" 906
Contract $247,500 guaranteed
Hometown: Starkville, MS
Age 24
Tom Kennedy
8th year in Detroit
2019 UDFA
Lions Career: 30 games 1 start 17/228 rec 4/59 PR 26/703 KOR 1/1/0 75 yards 1 td pass AV 2
Preseason: 20/4 games 41/412/2 rec 5/104 KR 11/118/ PR 1 tackle 1 ff
College: Bryant 18 games 90/1298/10 rec
2019 UDFA
Lions Career: 30 games 1 start 17/228 rec 4/59 PR 26/703 KOR 1/1/0 75 yards 1 td pass AV 2
Preseason: 20/4 games 41/412/2 rec 5/104 KR 11/118/ PR 1 tackle 1 ff
College: Bryant 18 games 90/1298/10 rec
Lacrosse: 67 games 45 starts 72 goals 45 assists
Pro Day: 5103 197 4.55 22 37" 1004 6.66 4.08
Pro Day: 5103 197 4.55 22 37" 1004 6.66 4.08
Hometown: Farmingdale, NY
Age: 30
Age: 30
Lucky Jackson
7th year in the NFL 1st in Detroit
2026 UFL Louisville Kings
2021 Spring Football League Blues
Prseason 3 games 1 start 7/109
NFL 3 games
UFL 10/8 32/392/2 rec 9/106 pr
XFL 10 GS 36/572/5 rec
CFL 1 GS
TSL 10/142/1 rec
College: Western Kentucky 50/36 GS 209/2680/13 rec
Pro Day: 6000 179
Hometown: Lexington, KY
Age: 29
Thomas Gordon
2nd year in the NFL 1st in Detroit
2026 Free Agent (Bears)
2025 UFL (Brahamas)
Preseason 3 Games 2/12 rec
UFL stats: 1 game
College: Northwestern 55/19 54/529/2 rec 4 tackles
Pro Day: 6043 245 4.87 18 29.5 9087.32 4.51
Hometown: Houston
Age: 25
Mason Miller
2nd year in Detroit
2025 UDFA
Preseason 7 games 2 starts
College: North Dakota State 61 games
Pro Day: 6064 304 5.32 29 28 808 7.9 4.79
Hometown: Ada, MN
Age: 25
Chris Smith
4th year in Detroit
2023 UDFA
Lions stats: 5 games 2 tackles
Playoffs 1 game
Preseason: 13/8 games 11 tackles 0.5 sack
College: Notre Dame 13 games 5 starts 17 tackles
Harvard 29 games 71 tackles
Pro Day:6012 302 5.08 37 31" 901 7.25 4.26
Hometown: Detroit
Age: 27
Tyre West
2026 7th round pick (222)
Preseason 2 games
Tennessee 48 games 5 starts 65 tackles 10 sacks 2 FF American Bowl Senior Bowl
Pro Day: 6017 283 4.84 20 33" 903 4.84
Hometown: Tifton, GA
Age 23
Ben Stille
5th year in the NFL 1st in Detroit
2026 Free Agent (Falcons)
2022 UDFA (Dolphins)
Preseason: 3 games 2 tackles
NFL Stats: 18 games 1 start 17 tackles 2 sacks
College: Nebraska 52/33 games 146 tackles 13.5 sacks
Pro Day: 6040 300 4.98 22 32" 908 4.39 7.45
Hometown: Ashland, NE
Age: 29
Anthony Lucas
2026 UDFA
Preseason 3 games 2 starts 2 tackles
College: USC 31 games 19 starts 73 tackles 3 sacks East West Shrine game
Texas A&M 7 games
Combine: 6054 260 34 3/8" arms
Hometown: Scottsville, AZ
Contract: $100,000 guaranteed
Age: 22
Joe Bachie
7th year in the NFL 1st in Detroit
2026 UFA (Titans)
2021 UDFA (Eagles)
Preseason: 3 games 2 starts 5 tackles
NFL Stats: 66 games 7 starts 77 tackles
Playoffs 3 games 1 tackle
College: MSU 38/33 284 tackles 5/35 int 7 sacks
Combine: 6010 230 4.67 26 33.5 911 4.34 6.93
Hometown: Berea, OH
Age: 28
Nick Whiteside
4th year in the NFL 2nd in Detroit
2025 UFL (Battlehawks)
2023 UDFA (Commanders)
Lions stats: 9 games 5 tackles 3 pbu
Preseason: 7 games 4 Starts 18 tackles 3 PD
NFL Stats 11 games
College: Saginaw Valley 43 games 1331 tackles 12/176 int 26 PBU
Pro Day: 6000 200 8 reps 30.5" 911 7.09 4.24
Hometown: Auburn Hills Avondale
Age: 26
Aamaris Brown
2026 UDFA
5094 197 4.53 34.5 1008
Preseason 3 games 1 start 11 tackles 2 PBU
College: UNLV 13 starts 52 tackles 4/117/2 int 3.5 sacks
South Florida 28 games 70 tackles 4 int
Kansas State 13 games 15 tackles 1/7 fr
Pro Day 5094 197 4.53 34.5 1008
Hometown Tampa
Contract $90,000 guaranteed
Age 23
Injured Reserve
Kerby Joseph
5th year in Detroit
2022 Round # 3 Pick # 97
Lions stats: 55 games 52 starts 247 tackles 20/207/1 int 35 pbu 2 ff 1 fr AV 27
Lions Playoffs 4 starts 16 tackles 2 pbu
Preseason 3/1 games 20 tackles
College: Illinois 39/12 games 115 tackles 5/12 int 1sack
Combine: 6005 203 18 38.5 1003
Combine: 6005 203 18 38.5 1003
Contract 4 years $5,472,200
Age: 26
Hometown: Orlando
Brian Branch
4th year in Detroit
2023 2nd Round Pick (45)
Lions stats: 43 games 37 starts 259 tackles 37 PBU 3 FF 7/111/1 int 4.5 sacks AV 16
Lions Playoffs 4 games 2 starts 31 tackles 1 sack 1 PBU 1FF
Preseason: 1 game 3 tackles
College Stats: Alabama 40 games 23 starts 172 t 4 int
Combine: 5115 192 4.58 37.5" 1005 4.45
Contract: 1 years $2,552,373
Hometown: Fayetteville, GA
Age 25
Cade Mays
5th year in the NFL 1st in Detroit
2026 UFA (Panthers)
2022 6th round pick (199) Panthers
NFL Stats: 52 games 27 starts
Playoffs 1 Start
College: Tennessee 17 starts
Georgia 25 games 18 starts
Combine: 6046 311 5.24 21 26" 806 4.63 7.57
Hometown: Knoxville
Contract: 3 years $2,771,000
Age 27
Payton Turner
6th year in the NFL 1st in Detroit
2026 UFA Cowboys
2021 1st round pick (Saints) (28)
NFL Stats: 31 games 50 tackles 5 sacks
College: Houston 398/27 115 tackles 1 int 10 sacks
Pro Day: 6054 268 23 35.5" 4.31 7.01
Hometown: Houston
Contract: 1 year $590,000
Age 27
Damone Clark
5th year in the NFL 1st in Detroit
2026 UFA (Texans)
2022 5th round pick (176) Cowboys
NFL Stats: 55/ 26 212 tackles
Playoffs 5 games 1 start 15 tackles
College: LSU 49/20 248 tackles 10 sacks
Combine: 6025 239 4.57 36.5" 1007 7.12
Hometown: Baton Rouge
Contract 1 year $752,500
Age: 26
Kendrick Law
2026 5th round pick (168)
College: Kentucky 12 games 8 starts 53/540/3 rec
Alabama 34 games 8 starts 33/343/1 rec
Contract: 4 years $627,533
Pro Day: 5113 208 4.45 21 42" 1008
Hometown: Shreveport, LA
Age: 22
Cedrick Wilson jr
9th year in the NFL 1st in Detroit
2026 Free Agent (Dolphins)
2018 6th round pick (206) Cowboys
Preseason 2 games 1 start 4/44 rec
NFL stats: 93 games 16 starts 126/1524/12 rec 36/198 pr
Playoffs 3 games 9/113/0 rec
College: Boise State 26 games 17 starts 139/2640/18 rec 31/742 kr
Coffeyville JC 120/1674/27 rec 15/130 pr
Combine: 6021 197 4.55 9 37"1001 6.89 4.23
Contract: 1 year $1.3 million
Hometown: Memphis
Age: 31
Giovanni Manu
3rd year in Detroit
2024 Round 4 Pick # 126
Lions Stats: 4 games 1 start
Preseason: 7 games 3 starts
College: British Columbia 39 starts (32 left tackle 6 left guard)
Pro Day: 6073 352 5.06 23 33.5" 811 8.29 4.81
Contract: 2 years $1,256,474
Hometown: Pitts Meadow British Columbia
Age: 25
Cut
Raheem Blackshear
5th year in the NFL 1st in Detroit
2026 Free Agent (Panthers)
2022 UDFA (Panthers)
preseason 2 games `16/62/0 4/105 kr
NFL Stats: 41 games 2 starts 52/203.3 16/138 rec
College: VA Tech 24 games 12 starts 201/1020/8 43/403/1 rec
Rutgers 27 games 14 starts 211/912/6 80/810/6 rec
Pro Day: 5093 194 4.53 11 33.5" 904 4.22 6.84
Hometown: Worminster, PA
Age: 27
Dan Jackson
2nd year in Detroit
2025 7th round Pick (230) Senior Bowl
Preseason 4 game 4 tackles
College: Georgia 47/19 games 140 tackles 2 int 3 FF
Pro Day: 6001 194 4.45 34 1003 7.12 4.33
Hometown: Gainesville, GA
Age 26
Jason Taylor
4th year in the NFL 1st i n Detroit
2026 UFL (Storm)
2023 7th round pick Rams (234)
Preseason 1 games 2 tackles
NFL stats: 8 games 5 tackles
Playoffs 1 games 1 tackle
UFL 5 games 4 start 17 tackles
Playoffs 1 game 7 tackles
College: Oklahoma State 54 games 37 starts 175 tackles 8/129/1 int
Pro Day: 5115 204 4.5 14 43" 1009 7.16 4.2
Hometown: Midwest City, OK
Age: 27
Bump Cooper
3rd year in the NFL 1st in Detroit
2026 UFL Stallions
2024 UDFA Ravens
Preseason: 3 games 1 tackles 2 PBU
NFL Stats: 1 game
UFL Stats: 10 games 6 starts 27 tackles 1/37 int
College: Oregon State 23 games 20 starts 82 tackles 4/66/1 int
San Mateo CC 22 games 47 tackles 4/44 int
Pro Day 5114 184 4.76 31908 4.44 7.18
Hometown Santa Clara Ca
Age 25
Ekow Boye-Doe
4th year in the NFL 1st in Detroit
2026 UFL (Defenders)
2023 UDFA (Chiefs)
Preseason 1 game
NFL Stats: 6 games
Playoffs: 1 game
UFL 9 games 1 start 13 tackles
College: Kansas State 42 games 35 starts 74 tackles
Pro Day: 5115 177 4.39 37" 1003 4.22
Hometown: Lawrence, KS
Age: 27
Eric Scott Jr.
4th year in the NFL 1st year in Detroit
Preseason: 1 games 1 pbu
2026 Free Agent (Chiefs)
2023 6th round pick (178) Cowboys
College: Southern Miss 33/27 78 tackles 5/100/2 int
Butler JC 11 games 11 tackles 2/97/1 int
Pro Day: 6007 197 4.7116 39.6" 1101
Hometown Basehor, KS
Age: 28
Erick Hunter
2026 UDFA
Preseason: 3 games 7 tackles 1 FR
College: Morgan State 45 games 298 tackles 3 int 7 ff American Bowl HBCU Legacy
Pro Day 6023 224 4.45 37"1010 4.28 33 1/8" arms
Hometown: Capitol Heights, MD
Contract: $150,000 guaranteed
Age 23
Troy Reeder
8th year in the NFL 1st in Detroit
2026 UFA (Rams)
2019 UDFA (Rams)
Preseason: 3 games 7 tackles
NFL Stats: 106 games 38 starts 335 tackles 2 int
Playoffs: 10 games 5 starts 39 tackles 1 fr
College: Delaware 34 starts 279 tackles 4/14/1 int
Penn State 10 games 9 starts 66 tackles 1/44 int
Pro Day: 6010 235 4.63 27 37.5" 1002 4.14 7
Hometown: Wilmington, DE
Age 32
Signed with the Jets
Myles Adams
7th year in the NFL 3rd in Detroit
2024 Practice Squad (Seahawks)
2020 UDFA (Panthers)
Lions stats: 4 games 4 tackles 1 sack
Playoffs 1 game
Preseason 7 games 1 start 9 tackles 1 sack
NFL Stats: 30 games 1 start 34 tackles 2 sack 1PD
Playoffs: 2 games 2 tackles
College: Rice 36 games 5 starts 53 tackles 4.5 sacks
Hometown: Arlington, TX
Age: 28
Melvin Priestly
2026 UDFA
Preseason 3 games
College: Illinois 26 starts Hula Bowl
Grambling State 22 games 15 starts
Pro Day:6030 317 5.56 18 24" 708 5.06 32 1/4" arms
Hometown: East St. Louis, IL
Contract: $200,000 guaranteed
Age: 22
Gus Hartwig
2nd year int he NFL 1st in Detroit
2026 Free agent (Jets)
2025 UDFA Jets
Preseason 1 game
College: Purdue 50 games 47 starts 3 tackles
Pro Day: 6052 309 5.3 18 29.5 807 7.77 4.92
Hometown: Zionsville, IN
Age 24
Colby Sorsdal
4th year in Detroit
2023 5th Round Pick #152
Lions Stats: 17 games 3 starts AV 2
Lions Playoffs 3 games
Preseason:11 games 7 starts
College Stats: William & Mary 46 starts
Pro Day: 6053 304 5.15 21 27.5" 904 7.76 4.7 10" hand 33" arms
Hometown: Pittsburgh
Age: 26
Tyler Conklin
9th year in the NFL 1st in Detroit
2026 UFA (Chargers)
2018 5th round pick (157) Vikings
preseason 2 starts 4/26 rec
NFL stats: 127 games 69 starts 270/2645/11 rec
Playoffs 2 games 1/5 rec
College: CMU 33/19 83/1159/11 rec
Combine: 6050 254 4.8 1`8 38" 1000 4.23 7.13
Hometown: L'Anse Creuse North
Age: 31
Zach Horton
2nd Year in Detroit
2025 UDFA
Lions Stats 2 games
Preseason 7 games 1 start 7/26 rec
College; Indiana 13 games 21/189/4 rec
James Madison 24 games 40/434/8 rec
Pro Day: 6033 251 4.96 19 29.5 810 7.69 4.69
Hometown Roanoke, VA
Age: 23
Tarik Black
6th year in the NFL 1st in Detroit
2026 UFL Louisville Kings
2021 UDFA Colts
Preseason 3 games 1/24/1 rec
NFL Stats: 1 game 1/10 rec
UFL 9 GS 27/387/3 rec
Post 1 GS 3/31 rec
College: Texas 8/1 Games 10/240/1 rec
Michigan 21/9 40/507/2 rec
Pro Day: 6027 213 4.53 15 40" 1100 4.26 6.91
Hometown: Chesire, CN
Age: 28
Greg Dortch
8th year in the NFL 1st in Detroit
2026 UFA (Cards)
2109 UDFA (Jets)
Preseason 3 games 1 start 2/22 rec1/22 kr 3/44 pr
NFL Stats: 68/17 145/1310/10 rec 75/1773 KR 99/886/PR
College: Wake Forest 20/18 142/1800/17 rec 36/773 kr 45/438/2 pr
Combine: 5071 173 4.59 33" 901 4.08 6.89
Hometown: Highland Springs, VA
$1.1 million dead
Age: 28
Signed with the Bills
Dominic Lovett
2nd Year in Detroit
2025 7th Round Pick (244)
Lions Stats: 12 games 1/22 KOR
Preseason 6 games 1/5 rush11/89 rec 4/81 kr 3/32 pr 1 fr
College: Georgia 28/14 G 113/1220/10 East West game
Missouri 25/12 82/1019/3 rec
Combine: 5100 186 4.4 33.5 1000 4.27
Hometown: East St. Louis IL
Age: 24
Malik Cunningham
4th year in the NFL2nd in Detroit
2025 Free agent (Ravens)
2023 UDFA (patriots)
Lions stats: 1 game 1/1/0 rush
Preseason 3 games 4/40 rec
Preseason 3 games 4/40 rec
NFL stats: 3 games
College Stats: Louisville 56 games 47 starts 692/1105/29 9664 yards 70 td
619/3187/50 rush
Combine 5117 200 4.56
Hometown: Montgomery
Age 28
Traveon Williams
8th year in the NFL 1st in Detroit
2026 Free Agent (Browns)
2019 6th round pick (182) Bengals
Preseason 2 games 19/93/3 2/26/0 rec 1 fl 2/49 KR
NFL stats: 75 games 72/343/0 23/129/0 rec 42/955/0 KOR
Playoffs 3 games 4/93 KOR
College Stats: Texas A&M 37 games 27 starts 600/3615/34 66/561/1 rec
Combine: 5081 206 4.51 19 33" 1001 7.44 4.44
Hometown: Houston
Age 29
Roydell Williams
2026 UDFA
Preseason 1 game 9/23 1 Fl
College: FSU 10 games 3 starts 41/99/2
Alabama 45 games 2 starts 234/1163/11
Pro Day: 5087 215 4.71 17 34" 1001 4.27 7.08
Hometown: Hueytown, AL
Age: 25
Miles Kitselman
2026 UDFA
College: Tennessee 48 games 24 starts 48/558/6 rec East West Shrine game
Alabama 19 games 2/18 rec
Hutchinson: 6 games 2/16/1 rec
Combine 6051 251 4.9 34.5 908
Contract: $105,000
Hometown: Lyndon, KS
Age 24
Aidan Keanaaina
2026 UDFA
College: Cal 26 games 101 tackles 2.5 sacks 1 Fr
Notre Dame 11 games 11 tackles 0.5 sack
Pro Day: 6031 321 5.17 24 27.5 809 4.67 7.58 32 1/8 arms
Hometown: Brighton, CO
Contract: (247,500) guaranteed
Age 24
Anthony Firkser
9th year in the NFL 3rd year in Detroit
2023 Free Agent (Patriots)
2017 UDFA (Jets)
Lions Stats: 9 games 4 starts 8/53 rec
Lions Playoffs 3 games 1/8 rec
NFL Stats 85 games 8 starts 123/1260/5
Playoff 8 games 6/97/2 rec
College: Harvard 29 games 25 starts 99/1559/14 rec
Pro Day: 6015 246 4.81 21 31.5 902 7.06 4.29
Hometown: Manalapan, NJ
Age: 32
Kye Robichaux
2nd year in Detroit
2025 UDFA
Pre season 1 game 8/31 rush 1/26 KOR
College: Boston College 24 games 338/1524/18 24/152/1 rec
Western Kentucky 22 games 139/818/6 20/216/1 rec
Pro Day: 5113 209 4.64 16 39 1002 7.33 4.44
Hometown: Columbus, GA
Age: 23
Lawrence Keys
3rd year in the NFL 1st in Detroit
2026 UFL Gamblers
2023 UDFA Bills
UFL Stats: 18/10 41/527/2 rec 39/940 KR 18/229 pr
College: Tulane 23/11 63/895/9 rec
Notre Dame 22/3 18/185 rec
Pro Day 5095 171 4.54 10 28.5 903 4.32 7.1
Hometown: New Orleans
Age: 27
Loren Strickland
3rd year in Detroit
2024 UDFA
Lions stats: 7 games
Preseason: 8/2 games 17 tackles
College: Ball State 23/5 50 tackles 1 sack
Indianapolis 29 games 84 tackles 1/40/1 int
Pro day: 5091 199 4.56 18 38 1005 6.95 4.4
Hometown: Carpentersville, IL
Age: 26
Nick Muse
5th year in the NFL 1st in Detroit
2026 Free agent (Eagles)
2022 7th round pick (227) Vikings
NFL Stats: 16 games 1/22 rec
College: South Carolina 31/24 67/805/3 rec
William & Mary 13 games 4 starts 4/34/2 rec
Pro Day: 6047 259 4.71 27 30.5" 903 4.26 7.09
Hometown: South Point, NC
Age: 28
Teddy Bridgewater
13th year in the NFL 3rd in Detroit
2026 Free Agent (Bucs)
2014 1st round pick (32) Vikings
Lions stats 1 game
Playoffs 1 games 1/1/0 3 yards
Preseason: 18/33/0 212 1 td
NFL Stats: 83 games 65 starts 1380/2082/47 15,182 75td 224/848/11 rush
Playoff 2 games 1 start 18/25/0 149 0td
College: Louisville 39 games 781/1142/24 9817 72td
Combine/Pro Day: 6021 214 4.79 30" 905 7.17 4.2
Hometown: Miami
Age: 34
De'Shawn Rucker
2026 UDFA
College: South Florida 24 games 100 tackles 1 int 1 FF American Bowl
Tennessee 24 games 2 starts 14 tackles
Pro Day: 5091 192 4.38 18 37" 1008 4.31 7.27
Hometown: Tallahassee, FL
Contract: $160,000 Guaranteed
Age: 23
Jay Tufele
6th year in the NFL 1st in Detroit
2026 UFA (Jets)
2021 4th round pick (106) Jags
NFL Stats: 46 games 7 starts 56 tackles 0.5 sack
Playoff 1 game 2 tackles
College: USC 25 games 18 starts 65 tackles 7.5 sacks
Pro Day: 6021 305 5.02 30 30" 809 4.9 7.81
Hometown: South Jordan, UT
Age: 27
2 years in Detroit
2024 Round # 1 Pick # 24
Lions Stats 24 games 22 starts 91 tackles 1 int 1 fr 18 PBU AV 8
Playoffs 1 start 6 tackles
Preseason: 1 start
College: Alabama 26 games 21 starts 108 tackles 6/90 int 1ff 1 sack 26 PBU
Combine/Pro day 5116 188 4.5 4.53 37" 35.5" 1009 6.69 4.24
Contract: $6.6 million dead
Hometown: Tallahassee
Age 23
Age 23
Kyre Duplessis
2026 UDFA
College Stats: Delaware 13 GS 63/863/5 rec 3/73/1 pr Dream Bowl
CCCU 38/5 23/348/1 rec
Pro Day: 5101 193 4.66 15 32" 905 4.44 7.21
Hometown: Woodbridge, VA
Age 24
