Detroit Lions Week 4: Comprehensive depth chart

Everything you need to know about the Detroit Lions depth chart as they head into a Week 4 matchup with the New Orleans Saints.

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 prepare to host the New Orleans Saints in Week 4 of the 2020 season.

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

  • Adrian Peterson (28)
  • Kerryon Johnson (33)
  • D’Andre Swift (32)

Third Down back

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

Fullback

  • Jason Cabinda (45)

Wide receiver

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

Slot receiver

  • Danny Amendola (80)
  • Jamal Agnew (39)

Tight end

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

Expected starting offensive line

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

Reserve offensive line

  • LT – Tyrell Crosby (65), Matt Nelson (67)
  • LG – Oday Aboushi (76), Wiggins (79), Logan Stenberg (61)
  • C – Jonah Jackson (73), Logan Stenberg (61)
  • RG – Oday Aboushi (76), Wiggins (79), Logan Stenberg (61)
  • RT – Hal Vaitai (72),  Matt Nelson (67), Kenny Wiggins (79)

Interior defensive line

  • Danny Shelton (71), NT
  • Nick Williams (97), DT
  • 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

Off-the-ball linebacker

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

Cornerback

  • Desmond Trufant (23) Questionable
  • Amani Oruwariye (24)
  • Jeff Okudah (30)
  • Darryl Roberts (29) — Questionable
  • Tony McRae (34)
  • Chris Jones (41)

Slot cornerback

  • Darryl Roberts (29) — Questionable
  • Jeff Okudah (30)
  • Tony McRae (34)

Safety

  • Duron Harmon (26), Single-high, Slot, JOKER
  • Tracy Walker (21), JOKER, Single-high, Slot
  • Will Harris (25), Slot, JOKER
  • Jayron Kearse (42), Slot, JOKER — returned from suspension
  • C.J. Moore (49), Single-high, Slot — Ruled OUT
  • Miles Killebrew (35), Slot, JOKER

Third-safety

  • Jayron Kearse (42)
  • 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 (34) — gunner
  • Jamal Agnew (39) or Jayron Kearse (42) — gunner
  • 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)

Teams final injury reports

Injured reserve/PUP list