Allen Park, Mich. -- The Detroit Lions announced today the following rosters moves to establish the team's 53-man roster by the League-mandated 4 p.m. ET deadline:
Traded
Lions trade CB Johnson Bademosi to the New England Patriots for an undisclosed future draft selection.
Released (Vested Veterans)
T Nick Becton
Waived
LB Thurston Armbrister
CB Adairius Barnes
WR Jace Billingsley
S Alex Carter
DT Ego Ferguson
WR Dontez Ford
QB Brad Kaaya
C Leo Koloamatangi
TE Khari Lee
DT Derrick Lott
DT Caushaud Lyons
S Rolan Milligan
T Storm Norton
DE Pat O'Connor
TE Scott Orndoff
WR Michael Rector
WR Noel Thomas
CB Josh Thornton
TE Robert Tonyan
TE Cole Wick
LB Antwione Williams
Reverted to Reserve/Suspended by Commissioner
DE Armonty Bryant
DT Khyri Thornton
Placed on Reserve/Non-Football Injury (NFI)
P Sam Martin
Placed on Reserve/Physically Unable to Perform (PUP)
T Taylor Decker