{
  "id": 4541639,
  "title": "2026 Detroit Lions' initial 53-man roster: see who made the cut",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/31/2026-detroit-lions-initial-53-man-roster-see-who-made-the-cut",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-08-31T01:17:18.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Yahoo Sports",
    "slug": "yahoo-sports",
    "url": "https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/2026-detroit-lions-initial-53-011718135.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "The Detroit Lions have announced their initial 53-man roster for the 2026 regular season, following a full training camp and three preseason games. Quarterback Jared Goff and Josh Dobbs made the cut, while Luke Altmyer was waived. In the running back position, Jahmyr Gibbs, Sione Vaki, Jabari Small, Isiah Pacheco, and Jacob Saylors made the roster, with Trayveon and Roydell Williams waived. Wide receiver Amon-Ra St. Brown, Jameson Williams, Isaac TeSlaa, and Tay Martin were selected, with Greg Dortch, Tom Kennedy, Tarik Black, Malik Cunningham, and Lucky Jackson being waived. The offensive line roster includes Penei Sewell, Blake Miller, Larry Borom, Christian Mahogany, Tate Ratledge, Juice Scruggs, Ben Bartch, Miles Frazier, and Seth McLaughlin, with Mason Miller, Devin Cochran, Colby Sorsdal, Melvin Priestly, Michael Niese, and Gus Hartwig being waived.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}