Anthony Pittman made 29 tackles in parts of 5 seasons with the Lions in 2019-23, playing primarily on special teams.

In desperate need of healthy bodies to fill out an injury-ravaged defense, the Detroit Lions are turning to an old friend.

The Jacksonville Jaguars will be down a practice squad linebacker as the Detroit Lions are set to sign Anthony Pittman.

Detroit Lions roster moves: 3 defenders placed on I.R., Anthony Pittman returns and some practice squad swapping ...

The Detroit Lions announced the team has waived veteran linebacker David Long Jr. prior to their Week 17 game against the San Francisco 49ers. It started to appear Long's tenure in Motown could be ...

This past offseason, Pittman signed with the Washington Commanders, but was released in late August. He was able to spend the past couple of months on the Jacksonville Jaguars practice squad. The ...

The Detroit Lions placed Alim McNeill, Carlton Davis III and Khalil Dorsey on IR Tuesday, two days after they left the Bills ...

The Detroit Lions are bringing back a familiar face to help their injury-riddled defense. The Lions plan to sign linebacker Anthony Pittman off the Jacksonville Jaguars practice squad to add depth ...

Pittman joined the Jaguars’ practice squad in October after spending the first five seasons of his NFL career with Detroit, ...

Long helped fill the void at linebacker over the last five games. But he's out with Pittman back in the fold, not to mention Reeves-Maybin nearing a return.

The Detroit Lions added to their depleted linebacking core on Monday, bringing back linebacker Anthony Pittman.

BALTIMORE, MARYLAND - OCTOBER 22: Anthony Pittman #57 of the Detroit Lions reacts after a play in the second half of the game against the Baltimore Ravens at M&T Bank Stadium on October 22, 2023 ...