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Lions Load Up On Undrafted Free Agents

--The Lions continue to stock their training camp roster with reclamation projects. First it was underachieving defensive end Everette Brown. Last week, they signed receiver Lance Long, a metro Detroit native who has bounced around on several NFL practice squads. The 5-11, 186-pounder caught 20 passes for 178 yards for the Chiefs in 2008 but has since been on the practice squads of the 49ers, Jaguars, Chiefs and Cardinals.

--Here is a list of the UDFAs the Lions have signed: Quarterback Kellen Moore, Boise State; offensive linemen Rodney Austin (guard), Elon; J.C. Oram (guard-tackle), Weber State; Pat Boyle, Temple and Quinn Barham (tackle), Penn State; linebackers Carmen Messing, New Mexico and Ronnie Sneed, Kentucky; receivers Patrick Edwards, Houston and Troy Burrell, Wayne State; kicker Derek Dimke, Illinois; and defensive linemen Michael Cosgrove (tackle), Idaho; Monte Lewis (end), Jacksonville State and Eddie McClam (end), Old Dominion; cornerbacks Alonzo Lawrence, Mississippi Gulf Coast CC and James Harrell, Arkansas Pine Bluff; tight end Austin Wells, Northern Iowa; running back Stephfon Green, Penn State.

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