Detroit Lions practice features Tate Ratledge at center on Day 13

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Last updated Aug 16, 2026

Detroit Lions practice features Tate Ratledge at center on Day 13
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During the 13th training camp practice of the 2026 preseason, the Detroit Lions returned to pads on August 16. Injured players Juice Scruggs and Derrick Moore participated, while Ratledge took snaps at center after Scruggs went to the sidelines. The offensive line showed vulnerability during this adjustment. Running back Jahmyr Gibbs impressed with his pass-catching skills, scoring a touchdown in team drills. Receiver Tay Martin continued to stand out, contributing on offense and special teams. Aidan Hutchinson recorded two sacks early in the 11-on-11 session, demonstrating top-tier performance.

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  • Juice Scruggs and Derrick Moore return to practice.
  • Tate Ratledge splits center reps with Juice Scruggs.
  • Jahmyr Gibbs scores on a 20+ yard touchdown catch.
  • Tay Martin showcases skills in offense and special teams.
  • Aidan Hutchinson records two early sacks.
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  • 8:20 PMYahoo SportsDetroit Lions 2026 training camp observations, Day 13: Tate Ratledge gets work at center
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The Detroit Lions were back in pads on Sunday, slowly ramping things back up in their 13th training camp practice of the 2026 preseason. A couple of unexpected absences popped up at Sunday’s practice, but we also saw some injured players return, like Juice Scruggs and Derrick Moore. The pair took to the field in […]

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