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Detroit Lions announce 9 cuts to start 53-man cutdown

Detroit Lions head coach Dan Campbell announced nine roster moves that have trimmed the team’s roster from 80 players to 71. As previously reported, wide receiver Breshad Perriman was among the first nine cuts, as were cornerback Mike Ford and safety Alijah Holder.

In addition to those moves, Campbell announced that offensive tackles Dan Skipper and Tyrell Crosby were waived with an injury designation. We had more on that story here.

The remaining four cuts were wide receivers Victor Bolden and Damion Ratley, guard Evan Heim, and nose tackle Miles Brown.