NFL teams have to trim their 90-man rosters to 75 in just over a week, and to 53 by Sept. 3.
Here's what 10 Detroit Lions on the roster bubble can do to boost their stock in tonight’s preseason game against the Cincinnati Bengals:
Dwayne Washington – The Lions’ seventh-round pick is still fifth on the depth chart at running back, with four spots likely available on the 53-man roster, but he opened eyes with his kick-return touchdown last week. If he continues to shine on special teams, the Lions won’t be able to hide him on practice squad.