In Play Magazine
DETROIT LIONS TRIM ROSTER TO LEAGUE-MANDATED 53-MAN LIMIT
Allen Park, Mich.— The Detroit Lions announced today that they have released 20 players and waived/injured DE Korey Bosworth to trim their roster down to the NFL mandated 53-man limit prior to the 6 p.m. league deadline.
The Lions released the following players: CB Dré Bly, DT Rob Callaway, LB Caleb Campbell, LB Vinny Ciurciu, WR Brian Clark, DT Landon Cohen, RB DeDe Dorsey, G Noah Franklin, C Dan Gerberry, K Steven Hauschka, CB Jonathan Hefney, T Jon Jansen, CB Eric King, T Cliff Louis, WR Michael Moore, CB Paul Pratt, CB T.J. Rushing, S Ko Simpson, WR Tim Toone and CB Dante Wesley.
On Friday (September 3), the team also released DT Jaron Baston.