Lions' Alim McNeill and Jimmy Rolder leave practice for injury evaluations

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Last updated Jul 31, 2026

Lions' Alim McNeill and Jimmy Rolder leave practice for injury evaluations
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Detroit Lions defensive tackle Alim McNeill and linebacker Jimmy Rolder exited Friday's training camp practice due to potential injuries. McNeill, who started 10 games last season, was evaluated for a neck issue, while Rolder left with a leg concern. McNeill had a notable return last season after suffering a torn ACL in December 2024. Rolder, a 2026 draft pick, led Michigan with 73 tackles last season. Evaluations of both players are expected to provide updates on their status moving forward.

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  • McNeill and Rolder left practice early on July 31, 2026.
  • McNeill is recovering from a previous ACL injury from 2024.
  • Rolder was selected in the fourth round of the 2026 NFL Draft.
  • McNeill totaled 14 tackles last season after returning from injury.
  • Rolder recorded 73 tackles last season at Michigan.
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  • 5:35 PMYahoo SportsLions duo exit Friday practice to be evaluated for potential injuries
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A pair of Detroit Lions exited Friday's training camp practice to be evaluated for potential injuries.

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