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Detroit Lions Boost Roster Ahead of Playoffs

1/19/2025

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Detroit Lions rookie cornerback Ennis Rakestraw has made a promising return to practice, though he’s still on injured reserve as the playoffs approach against the Washington Commanders. Coach Dan Campbell is hopeful for Rakestraw's comeback. Meanwhile, rookie Terrion Arnold is ready to hit the field, and the Lions have bolstered their roster by elevating Chris Smith and Stantley Thomas-Oliver.

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Detroit Lions rookie cornerback Ennis Rakestraw has made a promising return to practice, though he’s still on injured reserve as the playoffs approach against the Washington Commanders. Coach Dan Campbell is hopeful for Rakestraw's comeback. Meanwhile, rookie Terrion Arnold is ready to hit the field, and the Lions have bolstered their roster by elevating Chris Smith and Stantley Thomas-Oliver.