Stuard, a Tampa Bay Buccaneers draft pick, comes to Detroit after spending the past three seasons in Indianapolis. Through his first four NFL seasons, the 26-year-old has primarily made his mark as a special teams contributor.

Detroit Lions special teams coordinator Dave Fipp said last season he kept a profile of new LB Grant Stuard on his desk

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The Lions agreed to a one-year contract with Stuard. Financial terms of the deal were not immediately available, but reports indicate that the deal is fully guaranteed. Stuard has

The 26-year-old Stuard was a 2021 seventh-round pick of the Buccaneers and played primarily on special teams as a rookie. He was traded to the Colts in 2022 and has also played mo