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Detroit Lions Roster
| Salary Cap | $149,400,000 |
| Cap Room | $10,440,000 |
| Maximum for New Player | $10,930,000 |
| Lost Cap Room (Old Picks) | $8,590,000 |
| Lost Cap Room Next Year | $70,000 |
| Cap Room Required Next Year | $101,310,000 |
| Team Summary | Team Schedule |
| Unif | Player | Pos | HT | WT | Exp | OnTm | Until | Cap Cost | Save Release | Status | College |
| 1 | Ronald Fleming | P | 6-4 | 224 | 5 | 2012 | 2016 | $1,100,000 | $400,000 | Florida State | |
| 6 | Johnnie Lyon | QB | 6-3 | 231 | 3 | 2014 | 2017 | $740,000 | $120,000 | Inactive | Southern California |
| 7 | Dwight Prior | QB | 6-4 | 223 | 10 | 2016 | 2017 | $2,850,000 | $770,000 | Southern California | |
| 14 | Quinn Cox | QB | 6-1 | 211 | 13 | 2015 | 2016 | $1,640,000 | $820,000 | Nicholls State | |
| 18 | A.J. Neiderer | K | 6-1 | 205 | 9 | 2008 | 2016 | $1,650,000 | $730,000 | Clemson | |
| 19 | Leslie Chandler | QB | 6-3 | 233 | 1 | 2016 | 2018 | $490,000 | ($80,000) | North Carolina | |
| 21 | Ty Hampton | RCB | 5-9 | 184 | 1 | 2016 | 2018 | $550,000 | ($80,000) | UCLA | |
| 23 | Robert Clark | RB | 5-11 | 214 | 3 | 2015 | 2016 | $720,000 | $110,000 | Virginia | |
| 26 | Dennis Barton | SS | 6-2 | 208 | 6 | 2016 | 2016 | $720,000 | $90,000 | Florida | |
| 28 | Darryl Troy | RCB | 5-6 | 182 | 10 | 2007 | 2017 | $5,820,000 | $2,460,000 | Oklahoma | |
| 31 | Lonnie Albright | SS | 5-9 | 206 | 10 | 2007 | 2016 | $4,290,000 | $2,150,000 | Washington State | |
| 32 | Leo Brazzell | FB | 5-10 | 223 | 1 | 2016 | 2016 | $900,000 | $10,000 | UCLA | |
| 36 | Bob McNally | RB | 5-11 | 217 | 10 | 2016 | 2016 | $5,200,000 | $650,000 | Alcorn State | |
| 38 | Marshall Enos | RB | 5-11 | 224 | 5 | 2016 | 2016 | $3,000,000 | $440,000 | Duke | |
| 39 | Jon Tatum | LCB | 5-11 | 195 | 1 | 2016 | 2016 | $800,000 | $90,000 | Inactive | Rutgers |
| 40 | Clarence Cassidy | LCB | 5-10 | 183 | 2 | 2015 | 2018 | $1,100,000 | $90,000 | Norfolk State | |
| 41 | Alfred Perrigo | FS | 5-8 | 197 | 10 | 2013 | 2017 | $11,380,000 | $5,070,000 | Nebraska | |
| 45 | Otis Dukas | FB | 5-11 | 239 | 2 | 2015 | 2017 | $700,000 | $90,000 | UCLA | |
| 47 | Edward Evans | FS | 5-11 | 200 | 5 | 2016 | 2016 | $1,070,000 | $340,000 | Illinois | |
| 48 | Willie Netter | LCB | 5-10 | 194 | 7 | 2010 | 2017 | $4,660,000 | $2,440,000 | Notre Dame | |
| 51 | Melvin Light | WILB | 6-0 | 237 | 3 | 2014 | 2016 | $980,000 | $230,000 | Cincinnati | |
| 52 | Bo Randle | C | 6-1 | 294 | 3 | 2015 | 2016 | $720,000 | $110,000 | Syracuse | |
| 53 | Bennie Weber | SLB | 6-1 | 235 | 1 | 2016 | 2016 | $600,000 | ($70,000) | Inactive | Drake |
| 54 | Larry Jagger | C | 6-3 | 301 | 3 | 2014 | 2017 | $1,010,000 | $100,000 | Wake Forest | |
| 58 | Charles Sawyer | SLB | 6-1 | 238 | 6 | 2011 | 2018 | $8,680,000 | $5,160,000 | Buffalo | |
| 59 | Dana Owens | WLB | 6-0 | 228 | 4 | 2013 | 2016 | $3,140,000 | $620,000 | Ohio State | |
| 60 | Mickey Flynn | RG | 5-10 | 291 | 9 | 2014 | 2018 | $2,960,000 | $530,000 | Eastern Washington | |
| 63 | Jermaine Lynn | RG | 6-3 | 312 | 5 | 2016 | 2016 | $1,100,000 | $400,000 | North Carolina State | |
| 66 | Eric Lester | LT | 6-5 | 312 | 1 | 2016 | 2018 | $570,000 | ($80,000) | Western Kentucky | |
| 67 | Terrell Forbes | LG | 6-4 | 322 | 3 | 2014 | 2016 | $1,350,000 | $310,000 | San Diego State | |
| 68 | Donny Cavazos | LG | 6-5 | 317 | 1 | 2016 | 2019 | $1,770,000 | $210,000 | Pittsburgh | |
| 70 | Deon Kuszewski | LT | 6-5 | 321 | 1 | 2016 | 2016 | $1,100,000 | $90,000 | Inactive | Houston |
| 72 | Claude Hodges | LDT | 6-2 | 298 | 2 | 2015 | 2019 | $3,970,000 | $890,000 | Arkansas | |
| 73 | Brad Blades | LT | 6-6 | 323 | 6 | 2011 | 2021 | $4,120,000 | $590,000 | Inactive | Tennessee |
| 74 | Karl Jarvis | RDE | 6-4 | 278 | 1 | 2016 | 2019 | $3,270,000 | $520,000 | Bowling Green | |
| 75 | Marshall Carroll | RDT | 6-2 | 279 | 5 | 2016 | 2016 | $3,000,000 | $500,000 | West Virginia | |
| 76 | Gerald Madison | RT | 6-4 | 293 | 1 | 2016 | 2016 | $700,000 | $10,000 | Miami, Ohio | |
| 77 | Daniel Ruskowski | RG | 6-6 | 342 | 5 | 2012 | 2016 | $1,450,000 | $420,000 | Reserve | Purdue |
| 78 | Johnny Gardner | LDE | 6-4 | 278 | 1 | 2016 | 2019 | $910,000 | ($80,000) | Presbyterian | |
| 79 | Nat Dorsey | RT | 6-7 | 322 | 13 | 2015 | 2016 | $710,000 | $90,000 | Georgia Tech | |
| 81 | Jose Scott | FL | 5-7 | 183 | 10 | 2016 | 2017 | $5,000,000 | $1,120,000 | Wake Forest | |
| 82 | Brant Armstrong | TE | 6-6 | 264 | 8 | 2009 | 2017 | $2,940,000 | $1,290,000 | Duke | |
| 83 | Steven Kerns | TE | 6-2 | 251 | 1 | 2016 | 2018 | $490,000 | ($80,000) | Ohio State | |
| 84 | Cary Bielby | FL | 5-8 | 189 | 1 | 2016 | 2020 | $5,080,000 | $600,000 | Washington | |
| 85 | Marco Bensen | FL | 6-4 | 210 | 5 | 2016 | 2016 | $1,150,000 | $440,000 | UCLA | |
| 86 | Erik Springer | SE | 6-1 | 210 | 2 | 2016 | 2016 | $1,000,000 | $260,000 | North Carolina State | |
| 87 | Lonnie Rodenhauser | FL | 6-1 | 205 | 2 | 2015 | 2018 | $930,000 | $90,000 | Wake Forest | |
| 88 | Tyrus Humphrey | FL | 6-3 | 216 | 3 | 2014 | 2018 | $4,950,000 | $1,580,000 | Inactive | Texas A&M |
| 90 | Donovan Carter | RDE | 6-2 | 257 | 1 | 2016 | 2016 | $600,000 | ($70,000) | Inactive | Arizona |
| 94 | Van Blick | WLB | 5-11 | 244 | 12 | 2016 | 2017 | $4,030,000 | $1,190,000 | William & Mary | |
| 95 | Vinny Mayes | RDE | 6-3 | 246 | 2 | 2015 | 2016 | $830,000 | $20,000 | Colorado | |
| 96 | Broderick Carter | RDT | 6-5 | 320 | 7 | 2010 | 2017 | $8,760,000 | $4,830,000 | West Georgia | |
| 98 | Aaron Samuels | MLB | 6-3 | 265 | 2 | 2015 | 2017 | $2,230,000 | $640,000 | Arizona | |
| 99 | Kirk Whiting | LDE | 6-6 | 292 | 7 | 2015 | 2016 | $1,380,000 | $440,000 | Washington State |
| Depth Chart | |||
| FL | 84 C.Bielby 85 M.Bensen | DLE | 99 K.Whiting 78 J.Gardner |
| LT | 66 E.Lester 76 G.Madison | DLT | 72 C.Hodges 75 M.Carroll |
| LG | 67 T.Forbes 68 D.Cavazos | DRT | 96 B.Carter 75 M.Carroll |
| C | 54 L.Jagger 52 B.Randle | DRE | 74 K.Jarvis 95 V.Mayes |
| RG | 68 D.Cavazos 60 M.Flynn | SLB | 58 C.Sawyer 51 M.Light |
| RT | 79 N.Dorsey 66 E.Lester | MLB | 98 A.Samuels 59 D.Owens |
| SE | 81 J.Scott 87 L.Rodenhauser | WLB | 94 V.Blick 59 D.Owens |
| TE | 82 B.Armstrong 83 S.Kerns | LCB | 48 W.Netter 40 C.Cassidy |
| QB | 7 D.Prior 14 Q.Cox | RCB | 28 D.Troy 40 C.Cassidy |
| RB | 36 B.McNally 23 R.Clark | SS | 31 L.Albright 26 D.Barton |
| FB | 45 O.Dukas 32 L.Brazzell | FS | 41 A.Perrigo 47 E.Evans |
| P | 1 R.Fleming | PR | 87 L.Rodenhauser 86 E.Springer |
| K | 18 A.Neiderer | KR | 84 C.Bielby 86 E.Springer |
| KS | 82 B.Armstrong | HLD | 19 L.Chandler |