The Detroit Lions have signed a veteran linebacker with 49 games of NFL experience following an injury to Jack Campbell. The free agent, a former first-round pick of the New Orleans Saints, was brought in to bolster the linebacker corps. The move was confirmed on Wednesday, November 4, 2026.
Campbell's injury created a need at the position, prompting the Lions to act quickly. The 49-game veteran provides depth and experience as the team prepares for upcoming games.



