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Justin Forsett to Lions: Latest Contract Details, Comments and Reaction

October 11, 2016   ·     ·   Jump to comments

Running back Justin Forsett has found a sixth NFL home.
The former Pro Bowler signed with the Detroit Lions on Tuesday, one week after being released by the Baltimore Ravens.
Forsett sent out a tweet with an appropriate GIF to mark the occasion:
Clifton Brown of CSN Mid-Atlantic confirmed with Forsett via text message that he agreed to a deal with the Lions. 
Forsett's agent, Doug Hendrickson, sent out a tweet after the running back agreed with Detroit:
A late cut in training camp, Forsett re-signed with the Ravens before Week 1 and was their starter early in the season before falling out of favor. He posted 98 yards on 31 carries before being benched and eventually released at his request.
Ravens head coach John Harbaugh addressed the decision, via Ryan Mink of BaltimoreRavens.com:
Justin Forsett is a highly respected, highly valued guy in my eyes and the eyes of all of us. It is a competiti...

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