Detroit Lions: Final Roster Spots

The Lions have to make their final cuts by 4pm on Saturday. A ton of people have submitted their own personal final roster projections, including our own Kent Platte’s. That is not what this is. Everyone knows there are about 45-50 guys that are locked in to the final roster. This article is about those remaining handful of roster spots.

The Locks

Buffalo Bills tight end Nick O'Leary (84) runs after a catch during the third quarter of a preseason NFL football game against the Detroit Lions at Ford Field. Lions beat the Bills 17-10. Mandatory Credit: Raj Mehta-USA TODAY SportsLet’s start with a quick recap of the locks. I like defense, so we’re going to do that first. Defensively, 24 spots are…