(CBS DETROIT) – The Detroit Lions roster now consists of 53 players.
The cuts came ahead of Tuesday’s competition deadline, when each team’s squad had to be reduced to 53 players. Notable names include quarterback Nate Sudfeld and wide receiver Donovan Peoples-Jones were among those on the cutlist. Here’s what the team looks like after the cuts.
Quarterbacks: Jared Goff, Hendon Hooker
Running backs: David Montgomery, Jahmyr Gibbs, Craig Reynolds, Slone Vaki
Wide receivers: Amon-Ra Saint Brown, Jameson Williams, Kalif Raymond, Isaiah Williams
Offensive linemen: Taylor Decker, Dan Skipper, Giovanni Manu, Graham Glasgow, Kayode Awosika, Frank Ragnow, Michael Niese, Kevin Zeitler, Christian Mahogany, Penei Sewell, Colby Sorsdal.
Tight ends: Sam LaPorta, Brock Wright, Parker Hesse
Edge rushers: Marcus Davenport, Aidin Hutchinson, DJ Reader, Josh Paschal, James Houston, John Cominsky
Defensive tackles: Alim McNeill, Brodric Martin, DJ Reader, Levi Onwuzurike, Mekhi Wingo
Linebackers: Jack Campbell, Alex Anzalone, Derrick Barnes, Malcolm Rodriguez, BZen Niemann, Jalen Reeves-Maybin
Corner defenders: Carlton Davis, Terrion Arnold, Ennis Rakestraw Jr., Kindle Vildor, Khalil Dorsey
Nickel cornerbacks: Amik Robertson, Emmanuel Moseley
Safety precautions: Brian Branch, Kerby Joseph, Ifeatu Melifonwu, Brandon Joseph, Loren Strickland
The Lions start their season against the Los Angeles Rams on Sunday, September 8.