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Detroit Lions release veteran cornerback from practice squad
The Detroit Lions cut veteran cornerback Kendall Fuller just two weeks after signing him to the practice squad.
Following a bye week, pundits ranked the Detroit Lions among the top teams in the entire league. Most consider Dan Campbell's squad a legitimate contender to hoist the Lombardi Trophy at the end of the season.
ALLEN PARK -- Cornerback Terrion Arnold is closer to returning for the Detroit Lions coming out of the bye week. And the Lions will also see the return of two depth defenders to practice this week.
Detroit Lions CB Terrion Arnold is expected to participate in practice Tuesday. Key reserves Malcolm Rodriguez and Daniel Thomas will as well.
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He started the season with a 1-1 record before passing the baton to Carson Wentz for the past five games. It was announced that Wentz will undergo season-ending surgery, so McCarthy is back in the starting role hoping to snap the Vikings’ two-game losing streak.
Do the Detroit Lions play today? No, they have a bye week, meaning they are not playing a game during Week 8 of the NFL schedule.
Detroit Lions defensive coordinator Kelvin Sheppard has very close ties to the school, having played for the Tigers in college and spending one year (2020) serving as the football program’s director of player development. The former NFL linebacker has already appeared in several lists created by pundits as potential candidates to replace Kelly.
Detroit will resume its quest for its first Super Bowl appearance after the bye. The Lions will play Minnesota at Ford Field and will also host the New York Giants, Green Bay, Dallas and Pittsburgh with road games remaining against Washington, Philadelphia, the Los Angeles Rams, the Vikings and Chicago.
Detroit's offense ranks third in scoring offense (30.7), fifth in yards per play (5.9) and ninth in yards per game (357.3).
The Detroit Lions have made a decision on veteran defensive back Kendall Fuller. After just a brief stint in Motown, Detroit officially announced the 30-year-old was cut from the team's practice squad.