
This unit hopes to continue momentum from last season into its 2017 campaign while replacing some veterans with new faces.

Starting cornerback John Reid could miss the 2017 season after suffering a knee injury. The news was first reported by Lions247.

Board of Trustees Chairman Ira Lubert and Vice Chairman Mark Dambly called Al Lord's remarks about Sandusky victims "offensive and embarrassing" and recommend he step down from his seat on the Board immediately.

Defensive end Shane Simmons entered college with plenty of expectations as a five-star recruit. After an impressive winter, he's ready to translate that weight room success to the field in 2017.