The Tampa Bay Buccaneers announced Saturday that they are elevating running back Kenjon Barner and tight end Darren Fells to the 53-man roster ahead of the Week 18 matchup with the Carolina Panthers.
Tony Gonzalez. Antonio Gates. Jimmy Graham. Julius Peppers. Darren Fells? The one thing in common with the names listed above is all five guys played college basketball before transitioning over to the NFL for their professional careers.
The defending champs are adding a notable name to their practice squad.
Darren Fells is heading to Tampa Bay. Fells, the free agent tight end who was cut by the Lions this week, is signing with the Buccaneers’ practice squad, according to Ian Rapoport of NFL Network.
Even though he’s a vested veteran, Fells will be subject to the waiver wire as a post-trade deadline cut.
Boyle’s injury leaves David Blough as the only QB behind Jared Goff on the Lions’ active roster. This marks Blough’s third year with the team.
Don’t panic. These moves make plenty of sense. Before you panic, there’s a perfectly good explanation for what I’m going to tell you, so please relax as you read the following words.
What goes around, comes around, and this is especially true for Detroit Lions tight end Darren Fells, because it is his second go-around with the team.
After T.J. Hockenson and Darren Fells, things are far from settled in the tight ends room. The Detroit Lions will kick off training camp at the end of the month, and we at Pride of Detroit are going all out to have you prepared.
Not much looks similar to veteran tight end Darren Fells other than the Allen Park practice facility, as the Detroit Lions have a whole new coaching staff
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