Lions Cut Veteran Defender

Alex Anzalone 'close' to practicing; Lions expect to have Graham Glasgow back vs. 49ers
Here are a few injury updates from Lions head coach Dan Campbell, including the latest on Alex Anzalone and Graham Glasgow.
Lions' Alex Anzalone: Expected to return for playoffs
Anzalone (forearm) is expected to be available for the Lions for the start of the postseason, Ian Rapoport of NFL Network reports.
Could Shaq Barrett Aid Lions' Defense?
The Miami Dolphins are waiving former Pro-Bowl edge rusher Shaq Barrett from the Reserve Retired list today. Barrett can play again this season if he clears waivers Friday. If another team claims him, ...
Detroit Free Press16d
'Tell those guys to be careful': How Detroit Lions pieced together LB corps after injuries
The Lions lost strong-side linebacker Derrick Barnes to a season-ending knee injury in Week 3 and have played without weak-side linebacker Alex Anzalone since he broke his forearm in ...
Detroit Lions mailbag: Super Bowl chances after latest injuries? Who's back for playoffs?
Of the current injured Lions, Alex Anzalone should be ready to go by the start of the playoffs and perhaps in Week 18, ...
3 injured Lions stars Detroit can't win the Super Bowl without: Hutch and more
The Detroit Lions path to Super Bowl 59 just got a whole lot tougher. While the Lions lost on Sunday afternoon to the Buffalo Bills, the most concerning bit of ...