e Detroit Lions have re-signed offensive guard Netane Muti, who missed the entire 2024 season due to a shoulder injury. , originally signed to a futures contract in February 2024 after spending the previous season on the Las Vegas Raiders’ practice squad, was poised to compete for a roster spot in training camp. Hor, his promising start was cut short by the injury, leading to his placement on injured reserve.
Despite the setback, the Lions have shown confidence in Muti’s potential by re-signing him. Offensive coordinat Ben Johnson had prisly praised Muti’s physicality during training camp, noting that it was unfortunate to lose him due to the inj
Muti’s re-signing adds depth to the Lions’ offensive line, providing a valuable option for thcoming season. His return could be particularly beneficial as the team evaluates its roster and prepares for the 2025 season.
In related news, the Lions have also re-signed veteran offensive lineman Kevin Zeitler, whlivered an impressive performance during the 2024 season. Zeitler, who was signed to a one-year, $6 million deal following Jonackson’s departure, played over 1,000 snaps and achieved high perfnce in both pass and run blocking, highlighted by a stellar run-block grade. Re-signing Zeitler offers stability and continuity for the offensive line while allowing time for younger players’ development. However,ong-term planningeins a concern, given Zeitler’s age. Negotiations are expected, with a one-year deal in the $6 million range being a probable offer to secu Zeitler’s return, beneficial both for immediate lineup strength and future positional planning for the Lions. (prideofdetroit.com)
These moves reflect the Lions’ commitment to strengthening their offensive line and ensuring depth as they prepare for the upcoming season.
