Detroit signed Gordon to the practice squad Monday.
Gordon didn't make the Lions' 53-man roster, though he will stick around as a member of the practice squad. The 25-year-old spent four collegiate seasons at Northwestern, totaling 54 receptions for 529 yards and two touchdowns. After spending some time with the Bears' practice squad last season, Gordon will continue his pursuit of earning a spot on an NFL roster.
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Lions' Thomas Gordon: Gets future deal with Detroit
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The Lions signed Gordon to a reserve/future contract Thursday.
Gordon spent most of the regular season without a team before catching on with the Bears as a member of the practice squad in late December. With a future contract, the undrafted rookie out of Northwestern will be on the Lions' 90-man roster when the offseason officially kicks off Feb. 9, which will allow him to participate in OTAs and minicamp.
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Thomas Gordon: Returning to Windy City
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The Bears signed Gordon to the practice squad Tuesday, Aaron Wilson of KPRC 2 Houston reports.
Gordon joined the Bears in early August as an undrafted free agent but was unable to crack the 53-man roster at the end of training camp. He'll return to Chicago as a member of the team's practice squad and provide additional depth at tight end.
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Thomas Gordon: Cut by Chicago
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The Bears waived Gordon on Sunday.
Gordon played in the Bears' first two preseason games but failed to record a catch across those two contests. Once he clears waivers, the Northwestern product will explore his next options and attempt to catch on with a team in need of tight end depth.
