The Detroit Lions have announced their active roster as they are now down to the required 53 players.
Lions cuts include:
- FB Emil Igwenagu
- C Joe Madsen
- G Torrian Wilson
- C Braxston Cave
- LB Julian Stanford
- S Nate Ness
- OT Xavier Proctor
- G Al Bond
- TE Casey Pierce
- WRÂ Greg Salas
- DBÂ Crezdon Butler
- RB George Winn
- DT Jerel Worthy
- DT Kerry Hyder
- DE Larry Webster
- S Brian Suite
- S Isaiah Johnson
- DT Jermelle Cudjo
- WR Jeremy Ross
- QB Kellen Moore
- TE Joseph Fauria
The Lions have also placed DE Corey Wootton on the season-ending injured reserve, due to a torn pectoral muscle.
Wootton, 28, signed a one-year contract with the Lions back in March. Wootton appeared in 15 games for the Vikings last season, accumulating 16 total tackles, one sack, and one pass defense.
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