Devin White signs with Detroit Lions after successful season with Raiders
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 4, 2026, 2:55 AM
Last updated Aug 4, 2026
The Detroit Lions have signed former Tampa Bay Buccaneers first-round pick Devin White. The move comes after White led the Las Vegas Raiders with 174 tackles last season. Despite questions around his pass coverage skills, White's addition is seen as a boost to the Lions' defense, which is eager to improve. White joins the Lions as they prepare for the upcoming season, looking to leverage his experiences from a strong year.
- •Devin White signed with the Detroit Lions over the weekend.
- •He recorded 174 tackles last season with the Las Vegas Raiders.
- •White's addition aims to strengthen Lions' defense.
- •Concerns remain about his effectiveness in pass coverage.
- 2:55 AMYahoo Sports — Former top pick of the Bucs signs with the Detroit Lions
"The Detroit Lions added to their defense by signing a former top pick of the Bucs this past weekend.
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