Detroit Lions Injuries

22 Aug
Michael Niese

Michael NieseG

StatusQUESTIONABLE
Niese (leg) was spotted leaving the Lions' locker room in crutches after sustaining an injury in Saturday's preseason game against the Commanders, Eric Woodyard of ESPN.com reports.
Jabari Small

Jabari SmallRB

StatusQUESTIONABLE
Williams suffered a concussion during Detroit's preseason loss to the Commanders on Saturday, Justin Rogers of DetroitFootball.net reports.
Sione Vaki

Sione VakiRB

StatusQUESTIONABLE
Vaki (back) didn't play in Detroit's preseason loss to the Commanders on Saturday, Justin Rogers of DetroitFootball.net reports.
Cedrick Wilson Jr.

Cedrick Wilson Jr.WR

StatusQUESTIONABLE
Wilson exited Detroit's preseason loss to the Commanders on Saturday due to a knee injury, Justin Rogers of DetroitFootball.net reports.
21 Aug
Ennis Rakestraw Jr.

Ennis Rakestraw Jr.CB

StatusQUESTIONABLE
Rakestraw didn't finish practice Thursday due to an apparent leg injury, Colton Pouncy of The Athletic reports.
Jimmy Rolder

Jimmy RolderLB

StatusQUESTIONABLE
Coach Dan Campbell said this week that Rolder (hamstring) could begin practicing pretty early in the season, Nolan Bianchi of The Detroit News reports.
20 Aug
Sam LaPorta

Sam LaPortaTE

StatusQUESTIONABLE
LaPorta is dealing with a hip injury, and head coach Dan Campbell wouldn't commit Thursday to the tight end being available for Week 1 against the Saints, Tim Twentyman of the Lions' official site reports.
19 Aug
Payton Turner

Payton TurnerDE

StatusQUESTIONABLE
Mekhi Wingo

Mekhi WingoDT

StatusQUESTIONABLE
Isiah Pacheco

Isiah PachecoRB

StatusQUESTIONABLE
D.J. Reed

D.J. ReedCB

StatusQUESTIONABLE
Kye Robichaux

Kye RobichauxRB

StatusIR
Malcolm Rodriguez

Malcolm RodriguezLB

StatusQUESTIONABLE
Cade Mays

Cade MaysC

StatusOUT
11 Aug
Brian Branch

Brian BranchS

StatusPUP-P
Head coach Brian Campbell told reporters Tuesday that Branch (Achilles) is coming along in his rehab and could return to practice in late August or early September, Colton Pouncy of The Athletic reports.
Kerby Joseph

Kerby JosephS

StatusPUP-P
Head coach Dan Campbell told reporters Tuesday that Joseph (knee/personal) could be back on the field with the Lions early on in the upcoming regular season, Ian Rapoport of NFL Network reports.
4 Aug
Derrick Moore

Derrick MooreDE

StatusQUESTIONABLE
The Lions hope Moore (groin) can return within 7-10 days, Richard Silva of The Detroit News reports.
30 Jul
Giovanni Manu

Giovanni ManuOT

StatusNFI-A
The Lions placed Manu (knee) on the active/non-football injury list Wednesday.
17 Jun
Kendrick Law

Kendrick LawWR

StatusIR
The Lions placed Law (knee) on the reserve/injured list Wednesday.