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Lions dump Michael Badgley

By Jared Smola | Updated on Thu, 20 Jul 2023, 8:20 PM EDT
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The Lions released K Michael Badgley. That leaves K Riley Patterson atop the depth chart. We'll see if Detroit brings in new competition ahead of Week 1, but Patterson is clearly the odds-on favorite to open the season as the starter. If he hangs onto that role, he'll be squarely on the fantasy radar kicking for an above-average offense with domed home games.

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