Monday Morning Rundown: 08/03/26
Welcome to The Grey Manes Monday Morning Rundown, a collection of news and notes form the prior week that impact the Lions, the NFL or whatever else catches my eye.
Lions Players, Coaches and Team
The Draft Edition of Inside the Den hit, and it had a lot of great nuggets about the process including the Lions walking away with virtually every guy they targeted after Rd. 3.
The Lions finalized their camp roster by adding special teams ace and LB Troy Reeder.
One day after signing Reeder, the Lions cut DT Jay Tufele and put Izien and Mahogany on NFI lists
The Lions pushed the roster back to 91 by signing former all-=pro LB Devon White
We published our Training Camp previews for both Offense and Defense
The Lions placed OT Gio Manu on the NFI/Illness list the day after practice started
The Lions are partnering with Meijer and offering Collectors flags with a Purchase to benefit the Detroit Lions Foundation
Former Detroit Lions Center Kevin Glove is being inducted into the Michigan Sports Hall of Fame
The Athletic had a list of all 32-teams' assistant coaches who could break out this year, and for the Lions it was Kelvin Sheppard
The Lions are well represented in the Top 10 ratings on Madden for Offensive Skill guys
Jahmyr Gibbs (along with Bijon Robinson) are doing "sit ins" where they are at camp but not practicing until their contracts get resolved.
Check out our Camp coverage from last week with Day 1, 2, 3 and 4 Recaps and Dan Campbell Day 1, 2 and 3 press events.
Rumors, Nuggets and Speculation
Netflix has tapped former LB Luke Kuechly as their lead game analyst this fall.
NFL will be unveiling the Nike Rivalry jerseys on Aug 25th, including the Lions
An old friend is joining the Buccaneers in S Ife Melifonwu
There is lots of chaos in Vikings land at the QB position
Things I think are Noteworthy
Dunkin is dropping a 48oz refillable bucket on August 7th for a limited time for $12.99
Robots designed for entering disaster zones too dangerous for humans, what could go wrong?
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