Tuesday open thread: Which Lions player would be a surprise cut?

Raj Mehta-USA TODAY SportsLess than one week from today, the Detroit Lions preseason will be over and their roster trimmed from 90 to 53 players in what will seem like a blink of an eye. While this doesn’t come as a surprise to anyone who follows the NFL, even those who would deem themselves plugged in to their favorite team can end up being caught off guard by a roster transaction or two.

Each year, it seems as though there’s at least one player who hits the cutting room floor that had a roster spot as good as locked up. Theo Riddick’s release earlier this offseason certainly came as a surprise to many, but considering how many running backs the Lions had on their roster, it didn’t seem as…