Allen Park, Mich. – The Detroit Lions announced today that they have signed free agents DE Datone Jones and DT Caraun Reid. Contract terms were not disclosed.
In addition, the Lions announced that they have waived LB Thurston Armbrister and placed DT Haloti Ngata on Reserve-Injured.
In his fifth season, Jones comes to the Lions after most recently spending the 2017 preseason with the Minnesota Vikings. Prior to this year, he played four seasons (2013-16) with the Green Bay Packers and appeared in 59 games with seven starts during that time.