The Lions waived Cornell (undisclosed) from injured reserve with an injury settlement Monday, Aaron Wilson of ProFootballNetwork.com reports.
It's not yet clear what injury Cornell is dealing with. However, he'll be eligible to play in 2022 after reaching a settlement with the Lions.
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Lions' Jashon Cornell: Suspended three games
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Cornell (Achilles) has been suspended three games for a violation of the league's substance-abuse program, Justin Rogers of the Detroit News reports
On the bright side, Cornell is reportedly back to full strength and participating in Detroit's OTAs this week after missing the entire 2020 campaign with an Achilles' injury. However, the second-year Ohio State product was a long shot to make the roster even before getting suspended.
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Lions' Jashon Cornell: Placed on injured reserve
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Cornell (Achilles) was placed on the reserve/injured list Thursday, Chris Burke of The Athletic reports.
Cornell suffered a serious Achilles' injury during practice Tuesday and his season is now more than likely over. The former Ohio State Buckeye was a seventh-round selection by the Lions in April and figured to compete for a depth role along the defensive line in 2020.
