The Lions have officially signed 12 undrafted free agents, formally announcing the latest additions to their roster today. As Tim Twentyman of DetroitLions.com points out in his round-up, players like Joseph Fauria, LaAdrian Waddle, and Cornelius Lucas have joined the club as UDFAs in recent years and stuck around, so there may be a couple diamonds in the rough in 2015’s class.
Here’s the full list, with bonus info – via Dave Birkett of the Detroit Free Press – noted in parentheses:
- Al Bond, G, Memphis ($6K bonus)
- Anthony Boone, QB, Duke ($3K bonus)
- Kyle Brindza, K, Notre Dame ($7.5K bonus)
- Isaiah Johnson, S, Georgia Tech ($12K bonus)
- Vernon Johnson, WR, Texas A&M Commerce ($10K bonus)
- Desmond Lawrence, WR, North Carolina A&T
- Casey Pierce, TE, Kent State ($7K bonus)
- Kevin Snyder, LB, Rutgers ($1K bonus)
- Brian Suite, S, Utah State ($2.5K bonus)
- Rasheed Williams, RB, Alfred State ($2.5K bonus)
- Torrian Wilson, OL, UCF ($11K bonus)
- Zach Zenner, RB, South Dakota State ($5K bonus)