Lions Release Arnold Amid Serious Charges | Detroit News

The Detroit Lions made a shocking move, releasing first-round draft pick Terrion Arnold just before training camp, citing serious felony charges in Florida — allegations he orchestrated the abduction and beating of three men over stolen cash and luxury goods. Coach Dan Campbell called it unfortunate, though he previously trusted Arnold’s word. Arnold’s legal team says prosecutors have no proof he directed the crimes. Still, teammates like D.J. Reed stand by him, calling him a great human and teammate. The Lions remain confident in their cornerback depth, with Reed and Ya-Sin poised to start, and believe they’ve got enough talent to thrive without Arnold. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/50a05c578cb35d9b