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Friday, July 29, 2011

DETROIT LIONS DAILY UPDATE FOR FRIDAY, JULY 29, 2011

In Play Magazine

Team announces first free agent transactions of new league year.


TRANSACTIONS
The Detroit Lions announced today the contract signings for the following players:
  • Unrestricted Free Agents: WR Rashied Davis, LB Justin Durant, C Dylan Gandy, K Dave Rayner, QB Drew Stanton, and S John Wendling.
  • Free Agents: CB Maurice Leggett and DT Quinn Pitcock.
  • Restricted Free Agents: FB Jerome Felton and DT Andre Fluellen.
  • Exclusive Rights Players: LB Korey Bosworth, LB Caleb Campbell, T Corey Hilliard, WR Stefan Logan, CB Prince Miller, LB Ashlee Palmer, S Randy Phillips, CB Paul Pratt.
In other roster moves, Detroit released LB Jordon Dizon and WR Bryant Johnson and placed T Jeff Backus and CB Alphonso Smith on the Active/Non-Football Injury list.