Rounding out their seven-member 2026 NFL Draft class, the Detroit Lions inked defensive lineman Tyre West to a rookie contract.
West agreed to a four-year, $4.54 million contract with the Lions, including a fully-guaranteed $167,296 signing bonus and an average annual salary of $1.13 million.
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Per Spotrac, West carries a 2026 cap hit of $926,824.
The 6-foot-1, 278-pounder totaled 23 tackles, 7.5 tackles for loss, four sacks, one forced fumble, and one pass defended last season at Tennessee. In his college career, West tallied 65 tackles, 20.5 tackles for loss, 10 sacks, and two forced fumbles with the Volunteers. He also totaled 17
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