Detroit Lions Transactions 2017

December
DATETRANSACTION
December 29, 2017Placed C Travis Swanson on injured reserve. Signed WR Jace Billingsley from the practice squad.
December 27, 2017Signed QB Alek Torgersen to the practice squad.
December 19, 2017Placed WR TJ Jones on injured reserve. Signed WR Andy Jones from the practice squad and CB Adairius Barnes to the practice squad.
December 14, 2017Signed S Rolan Milligan to the practice squad. Released CB Adairius Barnes from the practice squad.
December 1, 2017Signed LB Thurston Armbrister to the practice squad. Released C Leo Koloamatangi from the practice squad.
November
DATETRANSACTION
November 29, 2017Released LB Thurston Armbrister from the practice squad. Signed DE Jeremiah Valoaga to the practice squad.
November 27, 2017Placed S Tavon Wilson on injured reserve. Signed WR Bradley Marquez and S Rolan Milligan from the practice squad and WR Jace Billingsley and S Stefan McClure to the practice squad.
November 25, 2017Waived DE Jeremiah Valoaga.
November 22, 2017Waived WR Jace Billingsley. Claimed DE Dwight Freeney off waivers from Seattle. Signed CB Adairius Barnes to the practice squad.
November 11, 2017Waived WR Jace Billingsley. Activated OT Taylor Decker from the PUP list and OT Corey Robinson from injured reserve.
November 10, 2017Waived/injured OT Greg Robinson. Released CB Adairius Barnes from the practice squad. Signed WR Bradley Marquez to the practice squad.
November 2, 2017Signed T Dan Skipper to the practice squad.
October
DATETRANSACTION
October 31, 2017Signed G Don Barclay. Waived T Dan Skipper. Released T Storm Norton from the practice squad.
October 28, 2017Released DE Jacquies Smith. Activated P Sam Martin from the reserve/non-football injury list.
October 26, 2017Signed OT Dan Skipper from the practice squad. Signed OT Storm Norton to the practice squad. Released OT Bryce Harris.
October 24, 2017Released P Jeff Locke.
October 23, 2017Activated DT Khyri Thornton. Waived QB Brad Kaaya.
October 18, 2017Signed DE Jacquies Smith and T Bryce Harris. Released DE Datone Jones and DE George Johnson. Waived DT Caraun Reid. Claimed QB Brad Kaaya off waivers of the Carolina Panthers.
October 17, 2017Removed P Sam Martin from the reserve/non-football injury list.
October 11, 2017Signed DE Datone Jones and DT Caraun Reid. Waived LB Thurston Armbrister. Placed DT Haloti Ngata on injured reserve.
October 9, 2017Released DE Armonty Bryant.
September
DATETRANSACTION
September 30, 2017Placed G Zac Kerin on injured reserve. Signed LB Thurston Armbrister from the practice squad.
September 26, 2017Placed G Joe Dahl on injured reserve. Signed G Tim Lelito.
September 25, 2017Signed OT Dan Skipper to the practice squad. Released OT Storm Norton from the practice squad.
September 22, 2017Released DE Earl Okine from the practice squad. Signed DE Alex Barrett to the practice squad.
September 20, 2017Waived DE Alex Barnett. Signed DE George Johnson.
September 14, 2017Signed DT Christian Ringo to the practice squad. Released DT Daniel Ross from the practice squad.
September 13, 2017Released DE Pat O'Connor from the practice squad. Signed OT Storm Norton to the practice squad.
September 11, 2017Signed LB Nick Bellore. Signed DT Daniel Ross to the practice squad. Waived OT Storm Norton.
September 9, 2017Released LB Nick Bellore. Signed OT Storm Norton from the practice squad.
September 2, 2017Released OT Nick Becton. Waived LB Thurston Armbrister, CB Adairius Barnes, WR Jace Billingsley, S Alex Carter, DT Ego Ferguson, WR Dontez Ford, QB Brad Kaaya, C Leo Koloamatangi, TE Khari Lee, DT Derrick Lott, DT Caushaud Lyons, S Rolan Milligan, OT Storm Norton, DE Pat O'Connor, TE Scott Orndoff, WR Michael Rector, WR Noel Thomas, CB Josh Thornton, TE Robert Tonyan, TE Cole Wick and LB Antwione Williams. Placed P Sam Martin on the reserve-NFI list and OT Taylor Decker on the PUP list.
September 1, 2017Released RB Matt Asiata. Waived G Connor Bozick and DE Giorgio Newberry. Waived-injured WR Dez Stewart and CB Tramain Jacobs. Activated DE Ezekiel Ansah and OT Corey Robinson from the PUP list.
August
DATETRANSACTION
August 31, 2017Traded OL Laken Tomlinson to San Francisco for an undisclosed draft pick.
August 29, 2017Waived OT Cyrus Kouandjio.
August 28, 2017Agreed to terms with QB Matthew Stafford on a five-year contract extension through the 2022 season. Released WR Keshawn Martin and TE Tim Wright.
August 27, 2017Signed DT Derrick Lott. Placed DT Jordan Hill on injured reserve.
August 26, 2017Waived-injured DT Bruce Gaston.
August 23, 2017Waived TE Andrew Price. Claimed DT Caushaud Lons off waivers from the L.A. Rams.
August 21, 2017Waived/injured DT Bruce Gaston. Signed TE Scott Orndoff.
August 16, 2017Signed OL Connor Bozick, TE Andrew Price and DE Giorgio Newberry. Waived/injured LB Brandon Copeland.
August 15, 2017Waived/injured WR Ryan Spadola. Placed DE Kerry Hyder and RB Mike James on injured reserve. Waived G Matt Rotheram.
August 9, 2017Waived TE Brandon Barnes. Signed TE Tim Wright. Placed CB Des Lawrence and WR Ryan Spadola on reserve/injured.
August 8, 2017Signed CB Tramain Jacobs and WR Dez Stewart. Waived-injured CB Des Lawrence and WR Ryan Spadola.
August 7, 2017Removed DE Armonty Bryant and G Brandon Thomas from the PUP list.
August 1, 2017Removed S Don Carey from the PUP list.
July
DATETRANSACTION
July 31, 2017Placed OT Tony Hills on the reserve/retired list. Signed OT Nick Becton. Removed S Rolan Milligan from the PUP list.
July 30, 2017Signed S Glover Quin to a contract extension through the 2019 season.
July 25, 2017Placed DE Armonty Bryant, Ss Don Carey and Rolan Milligan, OTs Taylor Decker and Corey Robinson and DE Jeremiah Valoaga on the PUP list. Placed OT Cyrus Kouandjio, P Sam Martin and CB Teez Tabor on the active/non-football injury list.
June
DATETRANSACTION
June 19, 2017Signed WR Kenny Golladay.
June 15, 2017Acquired OT Greg Robinson from Los Angeles for an undisclosed draft pick. Signed OT Cyrus Kouandjio. Waived LS Jimmy Landes and OT Arturo Uzdavinis.
June 8, 2017Waived C Connor Bozick and DTs Nick James and Maurice Swain. Signed OT Tony Hills and DTs Ego Ferguson and Bruce Gaston.
June 1, 2017Placed LB Brandon Chubb on reserve/injured.
May
DATETRANSACTION
May 30, 2017Waived FB Michael Burton. Waived/injured LB Brandon Chubb. Signed RB Matt Asiata and G Connor Bozick.
May 15, 2017Signed OT Arturo Uzdavinis. Waived OT Pierce Burton.
May 12, 2017Signed CB Jamal Agnew, LB Jarrad Davis, QB Brad Kaaya, DT Jeremiah Ledbetter, DE Pat O'Connor, LB Jalen Reeves-Maybin, TE Michael Roberts, CB Teez Tabor, TE Brandon Barnes, DE Alex Barrett, WR Dontez Ford, RB Tion Green, DT Nick James, OL Leo Koloamatangi, CB Des Lawrence, OT Storm Norton, WR Michael Rector, DT Maurice Swain, WR Noel Thomas, CB Josh Thornton, TE Robert Tonyan and DE Jeremiah Valoaga.
May 11, 2017Waived TE Kennard Backman and WR Andrew Turzilli.
May 2, 2017Exercised the fifth-year option on TE Eric Ebron. Waived CB Ian Wells.
April
DATETRANSACTION
April 25, 2017Signed P Kasey Redfern.
April 18, 2017Re-signed OT Cornelius Lucas.
April 3, 2017Signed LB Nick Bellore.
March
DATETRANSACTION
March 21, 2017Re-signed DE Armonty Bryant.
March 20, 2017Signed DT Jordan Hill.
March 15, 2017Re-signed LS Don Muhlbach.
March 12, 2017Signed G T.J. Lang.
March 11, 2017Signed TE Darren Fells, WR Keshawn Martin and CB DJ Hayden.
March 10, 2017Signed DE Cornelius Washington, OT Ricky Wagner, LB Paul Worrilow and DT Akeem Spence.
March 9, 2017Re-signed DT Khyri Thornton. Released LB DeAndre Levy.
February
DATETRANSACTION
February 23, 2017Signed OT Pierce Burton.
February 9, 2017Signed S Rolan Milligan.
January
DATETRANSACTION
January 12, 2017Signed LB Brandon Chubb to a reserve/future contract.
January 9, 2017Signed WR Jared Abbrederis and Andrew Turzilli, OL Matt Rotheram and Brandon Thomas, TEs Kennard Backman and Khari Lee, RB Mike James, LB Steve Longa and DB Charles Washington to reserve/future contracts.