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Detroit Lions News / Gridiron Heroics / April 1
Detroit Lions DL Suddenly Announces Retirement After Injury In 2024
The Detroit Lions had a long list of injuries on defense in 2024. Those issues led to an unfortunate early exit for the Lions in the divisional round after posting the best regular season record in the league.
Post draft, which NFL teams have the best current QB situations?
With an established top tier and some young options revealing themselves last season, here is a look at where clubs' QB depth charts stand. Contracts and long-term outlooks do not factor in here; these rankings apply only to 2025 on-field capabilities.
Detroit Lions News / Pro Football Rumors / March 31
Lions DL John Cominsky announces his retirement
John Cominsky was unavailable due to injury throughout the 2024 campaign, and he will not be back on the field in the future. The veteran defensive lineman announced his retirement on Monday.
Detroit Lions News / Detroit Lions on SI / December 19
Cominsky Unlikely to Return, Montgomery Seeking Third Opinion
The Detroit Lions had four players suffer significant injuries in their Weel 15 loss to the Buffalo Bills. They placed three of those players, including Alim McNeill, Carlton Davis and Khalil Dorsey, on injured reserve Tuesday. Meanwhile, running back David Montgomery was not put on injured reserve.
Detroit Lions News / Pride of Detroit / December 18
Lions injury updates: Ifeatu Melifonwu returns, bad news for John Cominsky 
The Detroit Lions offered some good news and some bad news on two players still on injured reserve: Ifeatu Melifonwu and John Cominsky. Detroit Lions coach Dan Campbell offered updates on a pair of players who have yet to suit up for the team this year, and the news was mixed.
Detroit Lions News / Detroit Lions on SI / December 18
Cominsky Unlikely to Return, Montgomery Seeking Third Opinion
The Detroit Lions had four players suffer significant injuries in their Weel 15 loss to the Buffalo Bills. They placed three of those players, including Alim McNeill, Carlton Davis and Khalil Dorsey, on injured reserve Tuesday. Meanwhile, running back David Montgomery was not put on injured reserve.
Detroit Lions News / Side Lion Report / August 29
Detroit Lions make roster moves to further hone 53-man roster and practice squad
The semantics of the 53-man roster, IR/designated to return rules and practice squad rules made a couple roster moves inevitable for the Detroit Lions on Thursday.
Detroit Lions News / Gridiron Heroics / August 6
Report: Detroit Lions Reveal Devastating Injury News For Key 2024 Defender
The Detroit Lions lost another key member of the roster on Tuesday. The injury bug is hitting hard in training camp for a Lions team that has high expectations after narrowly missing out on making the Super Bowl last season.
Atlanta Falcons News / SportsTalkATL / August 2
Ex Falcons success story suffers potentially season-ending injury
The Falcons haven’t had a ton of success drafting in recent years, but there have been a couple of players that have gone onto carve nice little careers for themselves, and John Cominsky is one of them.
Detroit Lions News / Last Word On Sports / August 1
Detroit Lions Possible Replacement for John Cominsky
The Detroit Lions’ training camp injuries are beginning to pile up. The defense took another blow yesterday with the loss of veteran defensive lineman John Cominsky who was carted off the field with an MCL injury.
Detroit Lions News / Detroit Lions on SI / August 1
Lions Sign DL Pat O'Connor
With John Cominsky and Netane Muti sidelined for the foreseeable future, the Detroit Lions have sought out depth on the offensive and defensive line. After agreeing to a contract with offensive lineman Jake Burton Wednesday, the Lions signed defensive lineman Pat O'Connor Thursday.
Detroit Lions News / Side Lion Report / July 31
4 potential options for Detroit Lions to replace John Cominsky
Injuries were a prominent story at Detroit Lions' training camp on Tuesday. The headliner was defensive lineman John Cominsky, who suffered a torn MCL in his right knee after being rolled up on.
NFL News / Atlanta Falcons on SI / July 31
Ex Atlanta Falcons DL Tears MCL at Detroit Lions Training Camp
FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. -- Since being released by the Atlanta Falcons in May 2022, defensive lineman John Cominsky has revitalized his career with the Detroit Lions.
Detroit Lions News / Field Level Media / July 30
Reports: Lions DE John Cominsky tears MCL, out indefinitely
Detroit Lions defensive end John Cominsky was carted off the practice field Tuesday after tearing the MCL in his right knee, according to multiple media reports.
Detroit Lions News / Pro Football Rumors / July 30
Lions star suffers torn MCL
The Lions will be without one of their defensive line regulars for an extended stretch.
Detroit Lions News / NFLTradeRumors.co / July 30
Lions DE John Cominsky Out Indefinitely With Torn MCL
According to Adam Schefter, Lions DE John Cominsky tore his MCL at practice this week and will be sidelined indefinitely. Schefter says there’s a glimmer of hope that Cominsky could rehab and be back for the playoffs if Detroit made the postseason. But either way, the team will be without his services for months.
Detroit Lions News / Side Lion Report / July 9
Easy trade candidate for the Detroit Lions gets mentioned again
In 2022, John Cominsky went from June waiver claim to a key piece of the Detroit Lions' defensive line. So it was an easy decision to re-sign him to a multi-year deal in 2023.
Detroit Lions News / Detroit Lions on SI / March 12, 2024
Johns Cominsky Re-Works Detroit Lions Contract
Defensive lineman John Cominsky has agreed to renegotiate his current deal with the Detroit Lions. According to NFLPA records, Cominsky has agreed to
NFL News / Yardbarker / February 22, 2024
One trade, cut and signing the Detroit Lions should make
The Detroit Lions made it to the NFC Championship Game. What do they need to do to push through for a Super Bowl?
Detroit Lions News / Yardbarker / August 14, 2023
First impressions of Detroit Lions defensive line
The Detroit Lions defensive line made life miserable for Giants quarterbacks in Friday night's preseason game.
Detroit Lions News / Yardbarker / January 28, 2023
Lions could go defense-heavy in free agency
The Lions have $14 million in cap space next season, however, with a little roster trimming (Michael Brockers, $10 million; Halapoulivaati Vaitai $6.5 million; Charles Harris $4 million) they could close in on $35 million in available funds.
Atlanta Falcons News / Yardbarker / October 17, 2020
Falcons place DE John Cominsky on reserve/COVID list
Another Atlanta Falcons player has found himself on the reserve/COVID list.
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