According to reports, the Detroit Lions are signing former New England Patriots defensive end Eric Lee to their practice squad.
Former Patriots DE Eric Lee is signing with the Lions’ practice squad, per source.
— Kevin Duffy (@KevinRDuffy) September 2, 2018
Lee originally signed with the Houston Texans in 2016 as an undrafted free agent. In 2017, with the New England Patriots, Lee played in six games (five starts), recording 10 tackles and 3.5 sacks.
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LOOK: Detroit Lions 53-man roster revealed
Saturday was a very difficult day for hundreds of players around the National Football League as teams were required to cut their roster to 53 by 4 p.m. This included the Detroit Lions, who trimmed their roster by 22 in order to get down to 53.
Here are the players who did not make the final cut, via the Detroit Lions:
RELEASED (VESTED VETERANS)
LB Jonathan Freeny
C Wesley Johnson
TE Sean McGrath
CB DeShawn Shead
WAIVED
DE Alex Barrett
WR Jace Billingsley
LB Freddie Bishop
WR Dontez Ford
CB Mike Ford
CB Chris Jones
WR Chris Lacy
DT Jeremiah Ledbetter
S Rolan Milligan
QB Jake Rudock
LB Darnell Sankey
P Ryan Santoso
T Dan Skipper
RB Dwayne Washington
PLACED ON RESERVE/INJURED
RB Zach Zenner
PLACE ON RESERVE/PHYSICALLY UNABLE TO PERFORM
WR Andy Jones
TRADED
Lions trade T Corey Robinson to the Carolina Panthers for an undisclosed future draft selection.
WAIVED FROM RESERVE/INJURED
DT Toby Johnson
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