Detroit Lions place C.J. Gardner-Johnson and James Houston on injured reserve
Key points:
- Detroit Lions place C.J. Gardner-Johnson and James Houston on injured reserve
- Both players expected to be out for an extended amount of time
- Tracy Walker and Romeo Okwara will step in as replacements
The Detroit Lions have placed C.J. Gardner-Johnson and James Houston on injured reserve due to injuries sustained in Week 2. Gardner-Johnson suffered a torn pectoral muscle and could potentially miss the rest of the season, while Houston injured his ankle and is expected to be out for 6-8 weeks. Tracy Walker will step into the starting lineup to replace Gardner-Johnson, and Romeo Okwara will fill in for Houston. The Lions have filled three of the four open spots on their active roster by signing Chase Lucas, Zonovan Knight, and Kayode Awosika.
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