Detroit Lions 2026 IR PUP NFI Summary
Injured Reserve - eligible to return
Eligible return dates:
IR returns:
Return-to-play day after window opened:
Injured Reserve - NOT eligible to return (key players listed)
Kendrick Law (ACL, June 2, 2026) - Should be ready for 2027 OTA.
IR rules : There is no limit to the number of players that can be placed on IR. Not eligible to return if placed on IR before 53-man roster cutdown. Must stay on IR for minimum 4 games. Only 8 returns allowed during regular season, plus bonus 2 if team makes playoffs.