Lions Place LB Jimmy Rolder On IR

The Lions waived DB Bishop Fitzgerald in a corresponding move.

Rolder will miss the rest of the year with a hamstring injury.

Rolder, 22, spent four years at Michigan, where he made 11 starts his senior year and racked up 73 total tackles.

The Lions used the 118th overall pick in the fourth round of the 2026 draft on Rolder. He signed a four-year, $5,532,960 rookie deal with a $1,152,960 signing bonus and is making a base salary of $885,000 in 2026.

In 2026, Rolder appeared in five games for the Lions and recorded 11 total tackles, three tackles for loss and a sack.