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Detroit Lions Transactions 2011
December
| DATE | TRANSACTION |
|---|---|
| 27 December 2011 | Signed RB Joique Bell. Released RB Aaron Brown. |
| 9 December 2011 | Waived DB McDonald. Signed DT Jovan Haye. |
November
| DATE | TRANSACTION |
|---|---|
| 30 November 2011 | Signed DL Keyunta Dawson. Signed WR Marcus Harris to the practice squad. Placed WR Nate Hughes on practice squad injured reserve. |
| 25 November 2011 | Placed RB Jahvid Best on injured reserve. |
| 16 November 2011 | Signed P Ben Graham. Released P Robert Malone. Signed DE Ugo Chinasa to the practice squad. |
October
| DATE | TRANSACTION |
|---|---|
| 29 October 2011 | Claimed S Chris Harris off waivers from Chicago. Placed S Vincent Fuller on injured reserve. |
| 26 October 2011 | Signed CB Don Carey. Released TE Joe Jon Finley. Signed TE Nathan Overbay to the practice squad. Released RB Matt Clapp from the practice squad. |
| 25 October 2011 | Signed CB Don Carey. Released TE Joe Jon Finley. Signed TE Nathan Overbay to the practice squad. Released RB Matt Clapp from the practice squad. |
| 13 October 2011 | Signed TE Joe Jon Finley. Placed S Erik Coleman on injured reserve. |
| 6 October 2011 | Signed S Vincent Fuller. Released G Jacques McClendon. |
September
| DATE | TRANSACTION |
|---|---|
| 28 September 2011 | Placed LB Isaiah Ekejiuba on injured reserve. Signed CB Anthony Madison. Signed WR Owen Spencer to the practice squad. Released WR Tim Toone and TE Cornelius Ingram from the practice squad. |
| 14 September 2011 | Signed TE Nathan Overbay to the practice squad. Placed TE Cornelius Ingram on the practice squad reserve/injured list. |
| 5 September 2011 | Claimed G Jacques McClendon off waivers from Indianapolis. Released RB Aaron Brown and C Chris Morris. Signed C Dan Gerberry, WR Nate Hughes, S Ricardo Silva and T Casey Bender to the practice squad. |
| 4 September 2011 | Released RB Aaron Brown and C Chris Morris. Claimed RB Keiland Williams off waivers from Washington. |
| 3 September 2011 | Activated CB Alphonso Smith from the active/non-football injury list. Placed OT Johnny Culbreath on injured reserve, Released WR Dominique Barnes, DT Rob Callaway, LB Caleb Campbell, OT Kirk Chambers, RB Matt Clapp, DE Keyunta Dawson, TE Joe Jon Finley, DB Aaron Francisco, C Dan Gerberry, P Nick Harris, WR Nate Hughes, RB Ian Johnson, DB Anthony Madison, DB Prince Miller, C Rudy Niswanger, DT Quinn Pitcock, DB Paul Pratt, TE Gijon Robinson, QB Zac Robinson, RB Ricardo Silva, G Donald Thomas, WR Tim Toone, DB Nathan Vasher, WR Derrick Williams and DE Narada Williams. Waived/injured LB Cobrani Mixon. |
August
| DATE | TRANSACTION |
|---|---|
| 21 August 2011 | Activated OT Jeff Backus from the active/non-football injury list. |
| 17 August 2011 | Waived/injured S Randy Phillips. Signed S Aaron Francisco. Released OL Jeff Maddux and CB Maurice Leggett from injured reserve. |
| 14 August 2011 | Signed CB Anthony Madison. Placed RB Mikel Leshoure on injured reserve. Waived T Tony Ugoh. |
| 9 August 2011 | Signed RB Mike Bell, RB Jerome Harrison and OT Tony Moll. Released WR Dominique Barnes, FB Preston Dial and DE Greg Banks. Waived-injured CB Maurice Leggett. |
| 8 August 2011 | Released LB Daunte Akra and DB Jamal Robinson. Signed DE Keyunta Dawson and DT Montavious Stanley. |
| 4 August 2011 | Signed LB Bobby Carpenter, CB Chris Houston, DE Cliff Avril and T Isaac Sowells. Released CB Branden Bufford, G Pat Illig, WR Michael Moore and CB Brandon Stephens. Claimed WR Nate Hughes off waivers from Jacksonville and G Greg Niland off waivers from Arizona. |
| 3 August 2011 | Released LB Zack Follett, LB Korey Bosworth and DB Jack Williams. Signed DE Greg Banks. |
| 1 August 2011 | Signed WR Maurice Stowell. Released WR Jared Jenkins. |
July
| DATE | TRANSACTION |
|---|---|
| 30 July 2011 | Released CB Marquise Liverpool. |
| 29 July 2011 | Agreed to terms with DB Eric Wright. |
| 28 July 2011 | Signed DL Nick Fairley to a four-year contract. |
May
| DATE | TRANSACTION |
|---|---|
| 26 May 2011 | Named Brandon Fisher defensive assistant coach. |