Detroit Lions LB Grant Stuard made 19 tackles in a game last season for the Colts, but said landing a potential starting job wasn't his priority.

There are typically three primary motivating factors when it comes to choosing a free-agent destination. A lot of players sign for the money; others do it because of the available playing time;

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

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

The Detroit Lions got deeper at the linebacker position with the addition of four-year veteran Grant Stuard. The linebacker has spent the last three NFL seasons suiting up for the Indianapolis Colts,

The addition of Grant Stuard should provide the Lions with a linebacker that fits the mold of a core special teamer.