The wait is over. The Detroit Lions have officially trimmed their roster down to 53 players (Actually 50 players at this point) ahead of the NFL’s cutdown deadline. General manager Brad Holmes and head coach Dan Campbell now have their group set as the team prepares for Week 1 against the Green Bay Packers.
This year’s roster decisions carried plenty of intrigue, from battles at wide receiver and linebacker to whether the Lions would keep two or three quarterbacks. In the end, Detroit finalized its roster with a mix of returning veterans, exciting rookies, and a few surprise cuts.
2025 Detroit Lions 53-Man Roster (Currently 50)
Quarterbacks (2)
- Jared Goff
- Kyle Allen
Running Backs (4)
- Jahmyr Gibbs
- David Montgomery
- Craig Reynolds
- Sione Vaki
Wide Receivers (6)
- Amon-Ra St. Brown
- Jameson Williams
- Tim Patrick
- Kalif Raymond
- Isaac TeSlaa
- Dominic Lovett
Tight Ends (3)
- Sam LaPorta
- Brock Wright
- Shane Zylstra
Injured Reserve: Kenny Yeboah
Offensive Line (9)
- Penei Sewell
- Taylor Decker
- Christian Mahogany
- Tate Ratledge
- Graham Glasgow
- Giovani Manu
- Kayode Awosika
- Kingsley Eguakun
- Jamarco Jones
Physically Unable to Perform: Miles Frazier
Injured Reserve: Justin Herron, Colby Sorsdal
Edge Defenders (3)
- Aidan Hutchinson
- Marcus Davenport
- Al-Quadin Muhammad
Non-Football Injury List: Josh Paschal
Defensive Tackles (6)
- DJ Reader
- Tyleik Williams
- Pat O’Connor
- Roy Lopez
- Chris Smith
- Mekhi Wingo
Physically Unable to Perform: Alim McNeill
PUP Reserve: Levi Onwuzurike
Linebackers (6)
- Jack Campbell
- Alex Anzalone
- Derrick Barnes
- Grant Stuard
- Trevor Nowaske
- Zach Cunningham
Physically Unable to Perform: Malcolm Rodriguez
Injured Reserve: Ezekiel Turner
Defensive Backs (8)
- Terrion Arnold
- DJ Reed
- Amik Robertson
- Brian Branch
- Kerby Joseph
- Rock Ya-Sin
- Avonte Maddox
- Khalil Dorsey
Injured Reserve: Ennis Rakestraw, Dan Jackson
Specialists (3)
- Jack Fox
- Jake Bates
- Hogan Hatten
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