In response to Rodriguez’s injury, the Lions signed former Pro Bowl linebacker Kwon Alexander from the Denver Broncos’ practice squad. Alexander appeared in three games (two starts) for Denver this season, recording eight tackles, one forced fumble, and one fumble recovery.

In the wake of the Detroit Lions losing linebacker Malcolm Rodriguez for the rest of the season, the team is reportedly signing a former Pro Bowl linebacker off the Denver Broncos' practice squad to help fill the void.

Linebacker Malcolm Rodriguez suffered a torn ACL and will miss the remainder of the season, according to reports. Rodrigue

Detroit Lions coach Dan Campbell warned that the injury to linebacker Malcolm Rodriguez could be the worst of the bunch from Thanksgiving, and, unfortunately, that appears to be true. According to Jordan Schultz,