Lions Week 1: Comprehensive depth chart

Organizing the Detroit Lions depth chart as they open the 2020 regular season with a Week 1 matchup with the Chicago Bears.

In this comprehensive look at the Detroit Lions roster, we will be examining not only the positional depth chart but also looking at who coaches will turn to in specific situations, including who will step up in case of injury.

Here’s a look at the Lions depth chart as they open the 2020 regular season with a Week 1 matchup with the Chicago Bears.

Note: Starters will be listed in BOLD and you will see some players listed more than once as they have multiple roles.

Quarterback

  • Matthew Stafford (9)
  • Chase Daniel (4)

Running back

Third Down back

  • D’Andre Swift (32)
  • Ty Johnson (31)
  • Jamal Agnew (39) — gadget option

Fullback

  • Jason Cabinda (53)

Wide receiver

  • Kenny Golladay (19) — Doubtful
  • Marvin Jones Jr. (11)
  • Danny Amendola (80) — Questionable
  • Marvin Hall (17)
  • Quintez Cephus (87)
  • Jamal Agnew (39)

Slot receiver

  • Danny Amendola (80) — Questionable
  • Jamal Agnew (39)
  • Quintez Cephus (87)

Tight end

  • T.J. Hockenson (88)
  • Jesse James (83)
  • Hunter Bryant (86) — Ruled OUT

Starting offensive line

  • LT — Taylor Decker (68)
  • LG — Joe Dhl (66)
  • C — Frank Ragnow (77)
  • RG — Jonah Jackson (73)
  • New RT — Tyrell Crosby (65)
  • RT Hal Vaitai (72) — Ruled OUT

Reserve offensive line

  • Note: Kenny Wiggins was a practice squad promotion this week
  • LT – Matt Nelson (67)
  • LG – Oday Aboushi (76), Kenny Wiggins (79), Logan Stenberg (61)
  • C – Joe Dahl (66), Jonah Jackson (73), Logan Stenberg (61)
  • RG – Oday Aboushi (76), Kenny Wiggins (79), Logan Stenberg (61)
  • RT – Matt Nelson (67), Kenny Wiggins (79)

Interior defensive line

  • Danny Shelton (71), NT
  • Nick Williams (97), DT, Big DE
  • Da’Shawn Hand (93), Big DE, DT — Questionable
  • John Penisini (91), NT

EDGE Rushers

  • Trey Flowers (90) — DDE, 3T
  • Romeo Okwara (95) — DDE, 3T, JACK
  • Julian Okwara (99) — JACK — Questionable

Off-the-ball linebacker

  • Jamie Collins (58), WILL, JACK, MIKE
  • Jarrad Davis (40), MIKE, WILL
  • Christian Jones (52), JACK, WILL
  • Jahlani Tavai (51), MIKE, WILL, JACK
  • Reggie Ragland (59), WILL, JACK, MIKE
  • Jalen Reeves-Maybin (44), MIKE, WILL
  • Elijah Lee (55), WILL, MIKE
  • Miles Killebrew (35), WILL, HANG

Cornerback

Slot cornerback

  • Justin Coleman (27)
  • Tony Mcrae (34)

Safety

  • Tracy Walker (21), JOKER, Single-high, Slot
  • Duron Harmon (26), Single-high, Slot, JOKER
  • Will Harris (25), Slot, JOKER
  • C.J. Moore (49), Single-high, Slot — Ruled OUT
  • Miles Killebrew (35), Slot, JOKER

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Third-safety

  • Will Harris (25)
  • Miles Killebrew (35)

Kicking team

  • Matt Prater (5) — placekicker
  • Jack Fox (3)– punter, holder, kickoffs
  • Don Muhlbach (48) — long snapper

Kick returns

  • Jamal Agnew (39) — kick returner and punt returner
  • Danny Amendola (80) — reserve punt returner
  • Marvin Hall (17) –reserve kick returner

Kick coverage

  • Tony McRae —  gunner
  • Darryl Roberts — presumed starting gunnner, if healthy
  • Jalen Reeves-Maybin (44) — five-phase specialist
  • Miles Killebrew (35) — five-phase specialist
  • Elijah Lee (55) — five-phase specialist
  • Jason Cabinda (53) — five-phase specialist
  • Will Harris (25) — Personal Protector (PP)

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