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Report: Lions sign rookie DT Alim McNeill to four-year deal

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Posted at 9:52 PM, May 13, 2021
and last updated 2021-05-13 21:52:04-04

(WXYZ) -- The Detroit Lions have signed rookie defensive tackle Alim McNeill to a four-year contract, according to a report from NFL Network's Tom Pelissero.

Pelissero reports McNeill's deal includes a signing bonus of nearly $1.1 million.

The Lions selected McNeill in the third round of the 2021 NFL Draft out of North Carolina State.