According to the Detroit Lions, they have signed DT John Atkins to the active roster from the practice squad and have released WR Tom Kennedy.
#Lions have signed DT John Atkins to the active roster from the practice squad and released WR Tom Kennedy. pic.twitter.com/p9BG7BdtC3
— Detroit Lions (@Lions) October 14, 2019
Atkins could provide some needed DL depth when the Lions take on the Green Bay Packers on Monday Night Football.