Lions training camp roster detailed as team prepares for 2026 season
2 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 2, 2026, 9:04 AM
Last updated Aug 2, 2026
The Detroit Lions have commenced training camp as they build their roster for the upcoming 2026 NFL season. Key players include running back Jahmyr Gibbs, who has a record 49 total touchdowns in his first three seasons, and quarterback Jared Goff, who remains a central figure with four consecutive 4,000-yard passing seasons. The team also features new additions such as second-round draft pick Derrick Moore and rookie quarterback Luke Altmyer, who is competing for a backup spot. With high expectations, the Lions aim to solidify their lineup ahead of the season, which entails assessing player roles and injuries as they move through camp.
- •Lions training camp started on August 2, 2026.
- •Jahmyr Gibbs will expand his role on offense this season.
- •Jared Goff seeks to extend his streak of 4,000-yard passing seasons.
- •Derrick Moore led Michigan with 10 sacks last season.
- •Luke Altmyer is vying for the backup quarterback position.
- 9:04 AMYahoo Sports — Lions training camp roster: What to know about every player
"As the Detroit Lions take the field to forge the new squad, here's what you need to know about every player:
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