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ArticleReport: Detroit Lions sign veteran returner to the practice squad
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The Detroit Lions are reportedly signing veteran returner and wide receiver DeAndre Carter to their practice squad...After losing their primary punt and kick returner, Tom Kennedy, for the season due to a knee (MCL) injury that will require surgery, the Lions need a new starting returner.
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Carter signed to Lions practice squad as experienced returner after Kennedy's season-ending injury.

Signed to Detroit Lions practice squad as veteran returner option after Tom Kennedy's season-ending MCL injury. Carter brings eight years of NFL experience with 155 punt returns (9.7 yards per return average) and 144 kick returns (23.6 yards per return average, including a 101-yard touchdown), plus 117 career receptions as a receiver. The source notes Carter possesses more experience than the Lions' internal options (eight active roster and four practice squad players competing for the role), and is known for toughness, quickness, separation ability, and yards after the catch.

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