The Detroit Lions are reportedly releasing veteran offensive tackle Dan Skipper in a move that is surprising to say the least. Here's what Lions beat writers are thinking is behind the move.

Pittman, Hooker, Agude, Kennelly and Kennedy are the first reported names out in Detroit one day before the roster deadline.

The Detroit Lions have made a decision on popular offensive lineman Dan Skipper. According to Detroit Football Network, the team has informed the veteran offensive lineman that he is being released.