Five Detroit Lions players missed practice on Monday, including rookie Alex Carter. Why? We have the details.
A total of five Detroit Lions players missed the team's first practice of training camp on Monday, according to Kyle Meinke. Here's the breakdown:
PUP list (3): RB Joique Bell, OT LaAdrian Waddle, DE Jason Jones
NFI list (1): DT Haloti Ngata
Other (1): CB Alex Carter
Joique Bell and LaAdrian Waddle are both still recovering from offseason surgery, and they both worked out with trainers during practice. Jason Jones, who had a procedure on his knee in June, did not do anything, but he indicated that he won't be out for all that long.