Detroit Lions Transactions 2014

December
DATETRANSACTION
31 December 2014Signed WR Ifeanyi Momah to a futures contract.
30 December 2014Released G Darren Keyton.
18 December 2014Placed OT LaAdrian Waddle on injured reserve. Claimed CB Josh Thomas off waivers from the New York Jets.
10 December 2014Released RB Montell Owens from the active roster and LB Jerrell Harris from the practice squad.
November
DATETRANSACTION
25 November 2014Released TE Kellen Davis. Signed G Rodney Austin from the practice squad. Signed LB Jerrell Harris to the practice squad.
14 November 2014Released WR Pat Edwards from the practice squad.
3 November 2014Activated DT C.J. Mosley from the reserve-suspended-by-club list. Signed DT Andre Fluellen. Released CB Danny Gorrer. Signed TE Jordan Thompson, CB Trevin Wade and DT Roy Philon to the practice squad. Released TE Ifeanyi Momah from the practice squad.
October
DATETRANSACTION
25 October 2014Suspended DT C.J. Mosley for an unspecified violation of team rules.
22 October 2014Signed S Jerome Couplin to the practice squad. Released RB William Powell.
20 October 2014Signed TE Kellen Davis. Released S Jerome Couplin. Signed WR Ifeanyi Momah to the practice squad.
8 October 2014Signed CB Mike Harris and DT Derrick Hopkins to the practice squad. Released CB Josh Victorian. Placed DT Xavier Proctor on practice squad injured reserve.
7 October 2014Signed K Matt Prater to a one-year contract.
6 October 2014Released PK Alex Henery.
September
DATETRANSACTION
24 September 2014Signed LB Josh Byrnes from Baltimore's practice squad and DB Josh Victorian to the practice squad.
16 September 2014Placed CB Nevin Lawson on injured reserve. Signed CBk Danny Gorrer. Signed LB Julian Stanford from the practice squad. Signed LB Jerrell Harris to the practice squad.
13 September 2014Signed S Nate Ness.
10 September 2014Signed OL Garrett Reynolds.
9 September 2014Placed CB Bill Bentley on injured reserve.
2 September 2014Signed DE Darryl Tapp. Placed LB Kyle Van Noy on the injured reserve/return list.
August
DATETRANSACTION
31 August 2014Signed G Rodney Austin, FB Emil Igwenagu, S Nate Ness, WR Andrew Peacock, DT Xavier Proctor, CB Mohammed Seisay, LB Julian Stanford, TE Jordan Thompson, OT Michael Williams and RB George Winn to the practice squad.
30 August 2014Released G Rodney Austin, LB Shamari Benton, WR Kris Durham, WR Patrick Edwards, TE Michael Egnew, DT Andre Fluellen, CB Chris Greenwood, FB Emil Igwengu, LB Brandon Hepburn, C Darren Keyton, RB Mikel Leshoure, WR Andrew Peacock, DT Xavier Proctor, S Nate Ness, G Garrett Reynolds, DT Jimmy Saddler-McQueen, CB Mohammed Seisay, LB Julian Stanford, TE Jordan Thompson, DE Darryl Tapp, OT Michael Williams and RB George Winn. Waived/injured S DeJon Gomes.
26 August 2014Claimed TE Michael Egnew off waivers from Miami and FB Emil Igwenagu off waivers from Philadelphia. Released TE Jacob Maxwell and G Bryce Quigley.
25 August 2014Released K Giorgio Tavecchio, CB Jonte Green, QB James Franklin, FB Chad Abram, P Drew Butler and CB Aaron Hester. Placed S DeJon Gomes on injured reserve.
19 August 2014Released CB Drayton Florence.
16 August 2014Released LB Justin Jackson. Signed LB Shamari Benton.
12 August 2014Released WR Quintin Payton. Claimed WR Conner Vernon off waivers from Cincinnati.
9 August 2014Signed DB Nate Ness.
July
DATETRANSACTION
30 July 2014Claimed WR Quintin Payton off waivers from Tampa Bay.
28 July 2014Activated WR Golden Tate from PUP-active list. Released DE Kalonji Kashama.
25 July 2014Signed P Drew Butler. Released S Gabe Lynn.
21 July 2014Claimed WR Reese Wiggins off waivers from New England.
16 July 2014Signed RB George Winn. Waived G D.J. Morrell.
June
DATETRANSACTION
13 June 2014Signed TE Eric Ebron to a four-year contract. Released CB Chris Houston.
5 June 2014Signed LB Kyle Van Noy to a four-year contract.
2 June 2014Signed DE Kalonji Kashama and WR Cody Wilson. Released DE Kourtnei Brown and DT Vaughn Martin.
May
DATETRANSACTION
29 May 2014Promoted Rob Lohman to assistant director of pro personnel. Named Darren Anderson midwest region scouting supervisor and Joe Kelleher midwest to the plains-central region scout. Named Patrick Mularkey pro personnel coordinator.
22 May 2014Signed C Travis Swanson.
17 May 2014Signed CB Nevin Lawson and WR TJ Jones to four-year contracts.
16 May 2014Signed DE Larry Webster, DT Caraun Reid, PK Nate Freese and OT A.J. Dalton.
12 May 2014Signed FB Chad Abram, G Alex Bullard, DB Jerome Couplin, QB Franklin James, LB Justin Jackson, OT, Cornelius Lucas, DB Gabe Lynn, TE Jacob Maxwell, G D.J. Morrell, WR Andrew Peacock and DB Mohammed Seisay. Released C Sherman Carter, WR Carlin Isles, LB Jon Morgan, CB Nate Ness, S Akwasi Owusu-Ansah, K John Potter, TE Matt Veldman and WR Cody Wilson.
April
DATETRANSACTION
21 April 2014Named Kevin Bastin trainer. Signed CBs Aaron Hester and Nate Ness.
15 April 2014Signed CB Rashean Mathis to a one-year contract.
14 April 2014Claimed DE Kourtnei Brown off waivers from Buffalo.
7 April 2014Signed CB Cassius Vaughn to a one-year contract.
4 April 2014Signed QB Dan Orlovsky to a one-year contract. Signed OT J.B. Shugarts.
March
DATETRANSACTION
27 March 2014Signed S James Ihedigbo.
19 March 2014Signed FB Jed Collins to a one-year contract.
14 March 2014Re-signed TE Brandon Pettigrew to a four-year contract.
13 March 2014Signed DE Darryl Tapp to a one-year contract.
12 March 2014Re-signed RB Joique Bell to a three-year contract. Agreed to terms with WR Golden Tate on a five-year contract.
4 March 2014Released G Leroy Harris. Signed DT Corvey Irvin.
February
DATETRANSACTION
13 February 2014Released WR Nate Burleson and S Louis Delmas.
10 February 2014Named Jim Bob Cooter quarterbacks coach.
7 February 2014Signed C Dominic Raiola to a one-year contract.
January
DATETRANSACTION
21 January 2014Named Joe Lombardi offensive coordinator.
14 January 2014Named Jim Caldwell coach.
4 January 2014Signed LB Brandon Hepburn and CB DeQuan Menzie to reserve/future contracts.
3 January 2014Signed LB Brandon Hepburn and CB DeQuan Menzie to reserve/future contracts.