Detroit Lions sign WR Kyre Duplessis as UDFA after injury
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 9, 2026, 7:36 PM
Last updated Jun 9, 2026
The Detroit Lions signed WR Kyre Duplessis as an undrafted free agent following Kendrick Law's ACL injury during OTAs. Duplessis, 24, had a solid college career at Delaware, playing 13 games each in his final two years and finishing with 83 receptions for 1,172 yards. His medical concern level is rated at 2 out of 10, primarily due to his age compared to other rookies. The Lions are looking to bolster their receiving corps after losing Law, and Duplessis now has an opportunity to contribute to the team.
- •Kendrick Law suffered an ACL tear during OTAs
- •Duplessis played 13 games in his final college season
- •Medical concern level for Duplessis is 2 out of 10
- •Lions seek to strengthen receiving options after injury
- •Duplessis finished college with 83 receptions, 1,172 yards
- 7:36 PMYahoo Sports — Detroit Lions UDFA: WR Kyre Duplessis
"The Lions signed Kyre Duplessis as a UDFA after losing Kendrick Law to an ACL. Are there any injury concerns for Duplessis?
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