Cade Mays returns to practice for Lions ahead of Week 5
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 8, 2026, 1:30 PM
Last updated Oct 8, 2026

Offensive lineman Cade Mays returned to practice on October 8 for the Detroit Lions as they prepare for NFL Week 5. Mays had been sidelined with a wrist injury since training camp, with head coach Dan Campbell indicating it would keep him out for a significant period. David Shaw, the Lions' pass game specialist, expressed excitement about Mays' return, highlighting his potential and the need for depth on the offensive line, which has faced challenges in recent games. The Lions will assess Mays’ readiness leading up to their upcoming game.
- •Cade Mays returned to practice on October 8.
- •He suffered a wrist injury during training camp.
- •Mays adds depth to a banged-up offensive line.
- •David Shaw is optimistic about Mays' potential.
- •The Lions will evaluate his readiness for gamedays.
- 1:30 PMYahoo Sports — Cade Mays returns to practice for Lions in NFL Week 5
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