Overview
- Head coach Dan Campbell said Hassanein will be out “a while” with a pectoral injury and may miss the entire 2025 season.
- The rookie sixth-round pick exits training camp early, further weakening the Lions’ depth behind starter Marcus Davenport and injured backup Josh Paschal.
- General manager Brad Holmes is exploring additions to stabilize the edge unit, including a potential return of veteran Za’Darius Smith.
- Campbell emphasized that losing critical training-camp reps is especially detrimental to a young player’s foundational development.
- Detroit will assess its pass-rush roster during joint practice with Houston on Thursday and a preseason finale on Saturday while monitoring other defensive injuries.