The Lions are the latest team announce their roster machinations in advance of tomorrow’s cutdown deadline. The following players have been released, per Tim Twentyman of Lions.com (via Twitter):
- Chad Abram, FB
- Drew Butler, P
- James Franklin, QB
- Jonte Green, CB
- Aaron Hester, CB
- Giorgio Tavecchio, K
Twentyman also tweets that S DeJon Gomes has been placed on injured reserve. With Tavecchio’s release, Nate Freese has won Detriot’s kicking competition.