Detroit Lions cut Terrion Arnold following arrest on felony charges

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Last updated Sep 3, 2026

Detroit Lions cut Terrion Arnold following arrest on felony charges
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The Detroit Lions released Terrion Arnold five days after his arrest in Florida. Arnold faces eight felony charges, including armed robbery and kidnapping. General manager Brad Holmes acknowledged the situation on Wednesday, stating that the player made a mistake. The move ends the tenure of the prospect with the organization shortly after his legal issues surfaced. The team opted to separate from the player following the severity of the allegations. No further roster moves were announced by the front office in relation to the incident.

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  • •The Detroit Lions cut Terrion Arnold on Wednesday.
  • •Arnold faces eight felony charges for kidnapping and armed robbery in Florida.
  • •The release occurred five days after the initial arrest.
  • •Brad Holmes addressed the situation publicly following the roster move.
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  • 3:01 PMNBCSports.com — Brad Holmes on Terrion Arnold: "The kid made a mistake" - NBC Sports
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The Lions cut ended the Terrion Arnold experiment five days after he was arrested on eight felony charges arising from an armed robbery and kidnapping in Florida.

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