With one preseason game on the record, it’s time to revisit the Detroit Lions’ roster. With players making an impression against the Oakland Raiders last week—both positive and negative—the outlook for those roster bubble players has already changed drastically.
So, again, I polled the Pride of Detroit staff to give their best predictions of which players are on the outside looking in, and who’s stuck on the outside of the roster bubble.
It’s Week 2 Bubble Watch!
Catch up on the previous versions here:
Offense Bubble Watch Week 2
| Player | Jeremy Reisman | Kent Lee Platte | Justin Simon | Ryan Mathews | Kyle Yost | Mike Payton | Alex Reno | Chris Perfett | Hamza Baccouche | Mansur Shaheen | John Whiticar |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | Jeremy Reisman | Kent Lee Platte | Justin Simon | Ryan Mathews | Kyle Yost | Mike Payton | Alex Reno | Chris Perfett | Hamza Baccouche | Mansur Shaheen | John Whiticar |
| QB Jake Rudock | OUT | OUT | OUT | OUT | IN | IN | OUT | BYE GUY | OUT | OUT | OUT |
| QB Matt Cassel | IN | IN | IN | IN | OUT | IN | IN | IN | IN | IN | IN |
| RB Ameer Abdullah | IN | IN | IN | IN | IN | IN | OUT | IN | IN | IN | IN |
| RB Zach Zenner | OUT | OUT | OUT | OUT | OUT | OUT | IN | Milk Carton | OUT | OUT | OUT |
| WR Jace Billinglsey | OUT | OUT | OUT | OUT | OUT | OUT | OUT | :( :( :( :( | OUT | OUT | OUT, BUT IN MY HEART |
| WR Teo Redding | OUT | OUT | IN | OUT | OUT | IN | IN | OUT | OUT | OUT | IN |
| G Kenny Wiggins | IN | IN | IN | IN | IN | IN | IN | IN | IN | IN | IN |
| G/C Leo Koloamatangi | IN | IN | IN | IN | IN | OUT | IN | OUT | IN | IN | IN |
| T Corey Robinson | IN | OUT | IN | IN | OUT | IN | IN | IN | IN | OUT | OUT |
| T Brian Mihalik | OUT | IN | OUT | OUT | OUT | OUT | OUT | IN | OUT | IN | IN |
Biggest movers: Corey Robinson (+5), Leo Koloamatangi (+4 votes)
Biggest fallers: Brian Mihalik (-2), Jace Billingsley (-2)
Strangely, there was a lot of changes made to the offensive line bubble.