The Detroit Lions parted ways with 30 players between Friday and Saturday while trading Corey Robinson, placing Zach Zenner on injured reserve and Andy Jones on PUP. Here's a look at their moves:
Most significant move: The Lions signed DeShawn Shead in March with the thinking he could end up being their starting cornerback opposite Darius Slay. At cut-down day, though, the Lions released Shead despite guaranteeing him $1.5 million for the 2018 season. Shead began camp as a starter but a combination of struggling on the field and a strained quad left him as more of a depth corner. Still, it was surprising considering Detroit’s options at outside corner other than Slay are likely starter Nevin…
