Lions place two players on injured lists, release defensive tackle

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Last updated Jul 28, 2026

Lions place two players on injured lists, release defensive tackle
Summary

The Detroit Lions placed offensive lineman Christian Mahogany on the active/Non-Football Injury list and defensive back Christian Izien on the active/Non-Football Illness list ahead of training camp. These designations prevent them from practicing but they can be activated at any time. Additionally, the Lions released defensive tackle Jay Tufele, who was signed in April. Coach Dan Campbell is expected to provide more updates on the injured players.

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  • Mahogany and Izien added to injury lists before training camp
  • Both players' issues are non-football related
  • Jay Tufele released from the roster
  • Coach Dan Campbell to provide injury updates soon
  • Lions' training camp practices start Wednesday
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  • 8:57 PMYahoo SportsLions add 2 to injured lists before training camp, release reserve DT
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The Detroit Lions have added offensive lineman Christian Mahogany and defensive back Christian Izien to their injury lists ahead of training camp.

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