Kelvin Sheppard comments on Lions players Arnold and White
Prideofdetroit.com • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 2, 2026, 12:20 PM
Last updated Aug 2, 2026

Kelvin Sheppard spoke about the Detroit Lions during an August 2, 2026, media session. He praised Derrick Moore's athleticism and veteran presence, noted Hassanein's successful transition to big end, and expressed confidence in Jimmy Rolder's recovery from injury. Sheppard acknowledged that Devin White brings valuable experience as a depth player and highlighted Terrion Arnold's unfulfilled potential at cornerback. He mentioned the need to improve the run defense, which he described as average last season.
- •Sheppard impressed by Derrick Moore's athleticism and presence.
- •Hassanein's transition to big end is beneficial.
- •Jimmy Rolder expected to contribute post-injury recovery.
- •Devin White should compete for depth role.
- •Run defense improvement is a priority for the 2026 season.
- 12:20 PMPrideofdetroit.com — Kelvin Sheppard on Terrion Arnold, Devin White - Pride Of Detroit
"Recap of Kelvin Sheppard from 8/2/26 * Shep said he was impressed by Derrick Moore’s veteran-like presence . Also pleasantly surprised by his athleticism * Said Hassanein’s transition to big end has worked to his advantage and he’s still going “fu…
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