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Lions free agency tracker: who's on the move

Posted at 5:39 PM, Mar 09, 2017
and last updated 2017-03-09 18:16:17-05

ALLEN PARK, Mich. (WXYZ) -- The Lions were one of several teams who wasted no time making moves Thursday on the first day of NFL free agency.

PLAYERS LEAVING DETROIT

Riley Reiff, offensive tackle: NFL Network's Ian Rapoport reports Reiff is signing with the Vikings. Reiff was the Lions' first-round draft pick in 2012.

Larry Warford, offensive guard: NFL Network's Ian Rapoport reports Warford is signing with the Saints. Warford was Detroit's third-round selection in 2013.

PLAYERS SIGNING WITH DETROIT

Ricky Wagner, offensive tackle: NFL reporter Jason LaCanfora reports the Lions have signed Wagner to a deal worth $9.5 million per year.

Cornelius Washington, defensive end: ESPN's Adam Schefter reports the Lions have signed Washington, formerly of the Bears. ESPN's Adam Caplan reports the deal is for two years and $6 million, with a maximum of $8 million. Washington told Lions beat writer Dave Birkett he's "tailor-made" for Detroit's system.

Akeem Spence, defensive tackle: Pro Football Talk reports the Lions have signed Spence to a three-year, $10.5 million deal. Spence Tweeted a goodbye message to Tampa Bay.

PLAYERS CONSIDERING DETROIT

T.J. Lang, offensive guard: NFL Network's Ian Rapoport reports Lang is visiting with the Lions and Seahawks, but re-signing with Green Bay is still an option. Lions beat writer Dave Birkett reports Lang is still expected to make additional visits elsewhere, and will not make a decision Thursday regarding Detroit.

Darren Fells, tight end: Lions beat writer Dave Birkett reports Detroit will host Fells for a visit on Friday.