Tim Patrick sat out as part of the Lions’ injury updates, highlighting the depth concerns at WR and the broader turnover in practice participation as the roster charts tighten ahead of the season.

Patrick joined Detroit on a one-year deal but sits on a roster bubble as TeSlaa emerges. Last season he logged 33 catches for 394 yards and 3 TDs, with 20 of those catches resulting in first downs. His fate hinges on whether Detroit can package him in a trade to avoid $2.5M in dead cap; if cut, that amount becomes sunk cost, complicating roster decisions and potential target distribution behind St. Brown and Raymond.

Tim Patrick has been re-signed by the Lions after a productive 2024 season where he proved to be a valuable asset in the receiving corps. His size and performance make him a critical component of the Lions' offense going into 2025.

Tim Patrick re-signed with the Detroit Lions and had a productive 2024 season, with 33 receptions for 394 yards and three touchdowns. His performance was pivotal in the Lions' historic 15-win season, marking his return from significant injuries.

Tim Patrick emerged as a reliable wide receiver for the Lions and is poised to return as he fits well into the new offensive scheme.