The Detroit Lions finally filled the last spot on their 53-man roster, signing wide receiver Tom Kennedy from the practice squad to the active roster. To backfill Kennedy’s spot on the practice squad, Detroit added defensive back Natrone Brooks.
Kennedy’s addition to the 53-man roster was expected, even if the delay was a bit odd. Earlier in the week, coach Dan Campbell leaked that Kennedy would play in Sunday’s game against the New Orleans Saints, and special teams coordinator Dave Fipp confirmed he would be the team’s starting punt returner, while also being in the mix at kick returner.
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