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Top Taylor Decker News
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Lions' Taylor Decker: Cleared to play Week 10
Decker (shoulder) is active for Sunday's game against the Commanders.
Decker drew the questionable tag for Sunday's game due to a shoulder injury, but the veteran offensive lineman has been cleared to play and start at left tackle after going through pregame warmups.
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Lions' Taylor Decker: Tagged as questionable Week 10
Decker (shoulder) is listed as questionable for Sunday's game against the Commanders.
Decker posted a DNP/LP/DNP practice log during Week 10 prep while tending to a shoulder injury. Dan Skipper would be in line to start at left tackle if Decker is unable to play, though the former is also listed as questionable for Sunday's game due to a back injury.
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Lions' Taylor Decker: Back at practice
Decker (shoulder) was a limited participant at practice Thursday.
Decker was able to return to practice after opening the week as a non-participant Wednesday due to the shoulder injury that he suffered in Week 9 against the Vikings. The offensive tackle isn't overly worried about the injury, saying Thursday that, "it'll be there, but I don't foresee an issue," in regards to his availability for Sunday's matchup with the Commanders, per Nolan Bianchi of The Detroit News.
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Lions' Taylor Decker: Dealing with shoulder issue
Decker (shoulder) did not practice Wednesday.
Decker exited Sunday's loss to the Vikings with a knee injury, but he was instead on the injury report with a shoulder issue that has plagued him the last several weeks. He's played through the injury since Week 7, so he should have a chance to play in Week 10 against the Commanders.
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Lions' Taylor Decker: Exits game with knee injury
Decker (knee) is questionable to return to Sunday's game against the Vikings.
Decker was able to leave the field under his own power, and his knee is being evaluated by medical staff in the locker room to determine whether he can return to Sunday's contest. Dan Skipper has entered the game at left tackle following Decker's exit.
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Lions' Taylor Decker: Active Sunday
Decker (shoulder) is active for Sunday's game against the Vikings.
Decker logged a limited practice on Wednesday as well as a full practice Thursday in preparation for Sunday's game. The starting left tackle has been dealing with a shoulder injury most of the season, but is finally clear of any injury status. With Decker back in the starting slot, Dan Skipper will return to operating in a reserve capacity.
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Lions' Taylor Decker: Draws questionable tag
Decker (shoulder) is listed as questionable ahead of Sunday's game against the Vikings.
Decker has been dealing with the shoulder injury most of the season, but he played in Week 7 and had a bye week to get additional rest. He did not practice Friday after logging a limited and full session to begin the week, which suggests he should be in line to play. However, his status won't become official until about 90 minutes before kickoff against Minnesota on Sunday.
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Lions' Taylor Decker: Good to go Week 7
Decker (shoulder) is active for Monday night's game against the Buccaneers.
Decker missed the Lions' last two games while tending to a shoulder injury, but he has progressed enough in his recovery to make his return Monday. Decker will slide back into his starting spot at left tackle, which means Dan Skipper will operate in a reserve role.
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Lions' Taylor Decker: Trending toward Week 7 return
Decker (shoulder) is listed as questionable for Monday's game against the Buccaneers, Tim Twentyman of the Lions' official site reports.
Decker ended the week with back-to-back limited practice sessions, but head coach Dan Campbell relayed Saturday that the veteran offensive lineman is "trending the right way" for Monday night's game, per Nolan Bianchi of The Detroit News. If Decker does indeed play, he'll resume his starting role at left tackle while Dan Skipper provides depth.
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Lions' Taylor Decker: Limited to open week
Decker (shoulder) was a limited participant in Thursday's practice.
Decker has been sidelined for the Lions' last two games due to a shoulder injury. His ability to practice in a limited capacity Thursday indicates that he is progressing in his recovery, and his practice participation over the next two days will shed light on his chances of playing against the Buccaneers on Monday.
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Lions' Taylor Decker: Won't play vs. Kansas City
Decker (shoulder) has been ruled out for Sunday's game against the Chiefs.
Decker was unable to practice this past week due to a shoulder injury and will miss a second consecutive game as a result. With Decker and Giovanni Manu (knee) both ruled out, Dan Skipper could serve as the Lions' starting left tackle for Sunday's contest.
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Lions' Taylor Decker: Questionable after three DNPs
Decker (shoulder) is questionable for Sunday night's game against the Chiefs, Justin Rogers of DetroitFootball.net reports.
Decker didn't practice at all this week, but the Lions are leaving the door open for him to face Kansas City after Decker missed last Sunday's win over the Bengals. Giovanni Manu made the start in Decker's place last week and was the weak link on the offensive line. Dan Skipper was recently signed to the active roster and could be an option to start in Decker's place if he's unable to play Sunday.
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Lions' Taylor Decker: Unavailable for practice
Decker (shoulder) did not participate at practice Wednesday.
Decker has opened the week with back-to-back absences at practice, as he continues to nurse a shoulder injury. The offensive lineman will have one more chance to practice before Sunday's matchup with the Chiefs.
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Lions' Taylor Decker: Won't play Week 5
Decker (shoulder) is inactive for Sunday's game against the Bengals.
Decker was unable to practice all week due to a shoulder injury, which will prevent him from playing Sunday. Fourth-round rookie Giovanni Manu is slated to make the first start of his NFL career at left tackle in Decker's absence.
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Lions' Taylor Decker: Trending toward sitting Sunday
The Lions downgraded Decker (shoulder) from questionable to doubtful for Sunday's game against the Bengals.
Decker was unable to practice at any point this week, and though the Lions initially held out some hope that he might be able to play through the shoulder injury Sunday, the team is now leaning toward holding him out. The Lions are likely to turn to 2024 fourth-round pick Giovanni Manu to make his first career start at left tackle in Decker's stead.
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| HT/WT: 6-7, 324 lbs |
| Birthplace: Vandalia, OH |
| Age: 32 |
| School: Ohio State |
| Experience: 10 |