CB · Detroit Lions · #29
Injured Reserve
Week
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Matchup
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DFS salary
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Projection
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| 2026 · DET | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 · DET | 7 | 0 | 0 |
Lions defensive back Avonte Maddox posted a brief two-word update on social media as Detroit continues to deal with a lengthy list of injuries, including Cade Mays, Brian Branch and Kerby Joseph.
With safety Avonte Maddox out for the season, Heavy examines who could start alongside Chuck Clark for the Lions against the Jets in Week 3.
The Lions officially placed veteran defensive back Avonte Maddox on injured reserve Tuesday, ending his season.
The Lions placed defensive back Avonte Maddox on injured reserve and signed safety Bishop Fitzgerald off the Steelers' practice squad.
The Lions placed defensive back Avonte Maddox on injured reserve and signed safety Bishop Fitzgerald off the Steelers' practice squad.
The Lions, now 1-1 after losing safety Avonte Maddox for the season, made roster moves adding a former consensus All-American while cutting a linebacker.
The Lions signed veteran safety Jalen Mills to their practice squad, filling the spot opened when Levi Onwuzurike moved to the 53-man roster, after starting safety Avonte Maddox went down.
Lions coach Dan Campbell announced safety Avonte Maddox will need surgery and miss the rest of the season after a foot injury suffered last Thursday, prompting Detroit to look for defensive back depth.