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Grades for the Detroit Lions’ 53-man roster

The league’s 4 p.m. ET deadline for each team to cut their respective rosters down to 53 players came and went on Saturday. It wasn’t until almost two hours later, on the first college football Saturday of the year, that the Detroit Lions announced their final cuts.

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Jeremy Reisman, who did his best Bill Lumbergh impression yesterday, already discussed some of the biggest surprises provided by the Lions’ 53-man roster. And Mansur Shaheen has six players released on Saturday who should catch the attention of Detroit’s front office.