- Lions center Cade Mays suffered a wrist "freak" injury at camp and will miss significant time, with no timetable given — teammates and Coach Dan Campbell expressed disappointment.
- Mays' absence opens a competition at center; Seth McLaughlin took all first-team snaps and will start Thursday's preseason game while Juice Scruggs remains in the mix.
- Veteran QB Josh Dobbs was signed after Teddy Bridgewater's retirement; rookie Luke Altmyer will start Thursday, with Dobbs available to play if he gets up to speed.
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