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Detroit Lions · 2020

All Detroit Lions seasons · 218 moves

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The 2020 season on record

The Lions made 218 moves on record in 2020: 93 waivers, 88 signings, 17 reserve-list moves, 12 terminations, 4 trades and 4 other moves. Of those, 81 brought players in (13 from other clubs by trade, claim or free agency), 111 sent players out (17 to other clubs) and 26 were reserve-list or other status moves. The busiest month was September, with 78 moves (36% of the year).

Notable arrivals

  • Adrian Peterson — signed as a free agent, September 7 · 1st-round pick, 2007 (No. 7 overall)
  • Danny Shelton — signed as an unrestricted free agent from the Patriots, March 24 · 1st-round pick, 2015 (No. 12 overall)
  • Desmond Trufant — signed as a free agent, March 25 · 1st-round pick, 2013 (No. 22 overall)
  • Joshua Garnett — signed as a free agent, February 3 · 1st-round pick, 2016 (No. 28 overall)
  • Reggie Ragland — signed as an unrestricted free agent from the Chiefs, April 7 · 2nd-round pick, 2016 (No. 41 overall)

Notable departures

  • Joshua Garnett — released, August 10 · 1st-round pick, 2016 (No. 28 overall)
  • Darius Slay — traded to the Eagles, March 20 · 2nd-round pick, 2013 (No. 36 overall)
  • A'Shawn Robinson — signed by the Rams as an unrestricted free agent, April 24 · 2nd-round pick, 2016 (No. 46 overall)
  • Will Clarke — released, September 5 · 3rd-round pick, 2014 (No. 88 overall)
  • Graham Glasgow — signed by the Broncos as an unrestricted free agent, March 23 · 3rd-round pick, 2016 (No. 95 overall)

Draft data: Pro Football Reference

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