Lions Re-Sign DE Pat O’Connor, TE Shane Zylstra in Latest Roster Moves
The Detroit Lions made a couple of minor roster moves on Tuesday, bringing back defensive end Pat O’Connor and tight end Shane Zylstra. Both players add valuable depth as the team continues shaping its roster for the 2025 season.
O’Connor, a veteran defensive lineman, provides experience and special teams versatility, while Zylstra, who has battled injuries in recent years, offers another option at tight end. As Detroit looks to build on last season’s success, these re-signings ensure depth at key positions heading into the offseason.