Whiteside’s Lions Exit and What It Means | Detroit Lions News

The Detroit Lions are cutting cornerback Nick Whiteside, a player who looked poised for a roster spot after strong camp performances — even playing first-team defense and filling in at safety. Despite his versatility and last year’s practice squad breakout (including a key role in the Bucs game), he’s once again on the waiver wire. If cleared, he could return to the practice squad — but with thin CB depth now relying on D.J. Reed and Rock Ya-Sin, this move raises questions about the team’s defensive future. 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/3285062731f4ac00