Lions updated 2024 depth chart: Week 13 vs. Bears on Thanksgiving Day

Happy Thanksgiving! Here’s an updated look at the 2024 Detroit Lions’ depth chart heading into their Week 13 matchup with the Chicago Bears.

The Detroit Lions (10-1) are hosting the Chicago Bears (4-7) in Week 13, celebrating Thanksgiving Day inside the comfy confines of Ford Field. To help you get prepared for this matchup, we have a detailed and updated Lions depth chart, not only listing/ranking all the players, but also giving you the latest news on roster moves, injury statuses, and other relevant developing stories.

For your viewing experience, we have listed the player’s number (in parentheses), bolded the projected starters, and added an asterisk* after the rookies’ names.

Quarterback (2)

• Jared Goff (16)
• Hendon Hooker (2)

Running back (4)

• David Montgomery (5) — shoulder, questionable
• Jahmyr Gibbs (26)
• Craig Reynolds (13)
• Sione Vaki* (33)

Wide receiver (5)

• Amon-Ra St. Brown (14) — knee, questionable
• Jameson Williams (9)
• Tim Patrick (17)
• Allen Robinson (8)
• Maurice Alexander (1) — signed to the active roster

Injured:

• Kalif Raymond (11) — Injured reserve, eligible to return in Week 17

Tight end (3)

• Sam LaPorta (87)
• Brock Wright (89)
• Shane Zylstra (84)

Offensive line (11)

Projected starters

LT Dan Skipper (70)
LG Graham Glasgow (60)
C Frank Ragnow (77)
RG Kevin Zeitler (71)
RT Penei Sewell (58)

Reserves

OT Jamarco Jones (72) — elevated to the roster for this game
C/RG Michael Niese (62)
G Christian Mahogany* (73)
G Kayode Awosika (74)
RT/G Colby Sorsdal (75)
LT Giovanni Manu* (59)
LT Taylor Decker (68) — knee — Ruled OUT

Interior defensive line (5)

• DT Alim McNeill (54)
• NT DJ Reader (98) — illness, not listed with an injury designation
• DL Mekhi Wingo* (94)
• DL Pat O’Connor (95)
• NT Brodric Martin (96)

EDGE (4)

• EDGE Za’Darius Smith (99)
• DL Josh Paschal (93)
• DL Levi Onwuzurike (91)
• EDGE Al-Quadin Muhammad

Injured

• DL John Cominsky (79) — Injured reserve (MCL), eligible to return at any time

Linebacker (6)

• MIKE Jack Campbell (46)
• LB Malcolm Rodriguez (44)
• SAM Trevor Nowaske (53)
• LB David Long (43) — signed to the active roster
• MIKE Ben Niemann (51)
• LB Ezekiel Turner (47)

Injured

• WILL Alex Anzalone (34) — Injured reserve (forearm), eligible to return in Week 16
• WILL/MIKE Jalen Reeves-Maybin (42) — Injured reserve (neck), eligible to return in Week 14

Cornerback (6)

• CB Terrion Arnold* (0) — groin, not listed with an injury designation
• NB Amik Robertson (21)
• CB Kindle Vildor (29)
• CB/NB Emmanuel Moseley (4)
• CB Khalil Dorsey (30)
• CB Carlton Davis (23) — hand, knee — Ruled OUT

Injured

• CB/NB Ennis Rakestraw* (15) — Injured reserve (hamstring), eligible to return in Week 16

Safety (4)

• S/NB Brian Branch (32)
• S Kerby Joseph (31)
• S Brandon Joseph (12)
• S/NB Loren Strickland* (24)

Injured

• S Ifeatu Melifonwu (6) — Injured reserve (finger), eligible to return in Week 16

Kicking team

• P Jack Fox (3)
• K Jake Bates (39)
• LS Hogan Hatten* (49)

Kick/Punt returners

• Punt return — Maurice Alexander (1)
• Kick return — Maurice Alexander (1) and Khalil Dorsey (30)

Kick coverage specialists

• Kickoffs — Jake Bates (39)
• Holder — Jack Fox (3)
• Gunners — Khalil Dorsey (30) and Kindle Vildor (29)
• Personal protector (PP) — Ezekiel Turner (47)

At-a-glance projected depth chart