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[+] June 27th 2009 2 Updates

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Jansen willing to shift positions

Source (fanball.com) (RT - det) | 0 comments.

According to MLive.com, Jon Jansen, competing for a starting job, says that he will play any position on the offensive line.

Our View: The long time Redskin has never played anywhere but right tackle, but has told the Lions he will play right or left tackle, either guard position and even center. This new found versatility gives Jansen a better shot at landing a job.

10:00 AM EST (1)

Jon Jansen is open to playing at any position on the offensive

Source (rotoworld.com) (RT - det) | 0 comments.

Jon Jansen is open to playing at any position on the offensive line for the Lions this season. Lions coach Jim Schwartz said the team will give him a look at guard, and even center. [...]

[+] June 11th 2009 1 Updates

[+] June 2nd 2009 1 Updates

[+] June 1st 2009 9 Updates

6:00 PM EST (1)

Lions sign former Redskins OT Jansen

Source (sports.yahoo.com) (RT - was) | 0 comments.

The Detroit Lions have signed offensive tackle Jon Jansen. The Lions said Jansen passed his physical Monday and was signed after the team cut tackle George Foster earlier in the day. Jansen, from the Detroit suburb of Clawson, was cut by the Washington Redskins on Friday. He insists he can still contribute after injuries took a toll on his career.

2:00 PM EST (1)

Jansen passes physical

Source (fanball.com) (RT - was) | 0 comments.

The Detroit Free Press is reporting that new Lion Jon Jansen passed his physical Monday morning and signed his one-year contract. Jansen is expected to compete for a starting spot at right tackle.

Our View: The Lions were so confident that Jansen would pass his physical that they released George Foster this morning. Jansen could compete for a starting job, but he will more likely be a rotational guy. He may also start working at guard for the team in the future, but right now he will exclusively work at tackle.

1:00 PM EST (4)

Jon Jansen passed his physical with the Lions Monday and formally

Source (rotoworld.com) (RT - was) | 0 comments.

Jon Jansen passed his physical with the Lions Monday and formally signed his one-year contract. The Lions say Jansen will begin working at right tackle, but could eventually kick to guard. [...]

Foster cut by Lions

Source (fanball.com) (RT - was) | 0 comments.

NFL.com is reporting that the Lions have cut George Foster to make room for the signing of Jon Jansen.

Our View: Foster started 12 games for the Lions in the last two seasons, but Jansen is a better player for this team. Foster should not impact the fantasy game at all this season, regardless of who picks him up.

Foster cut by Lions

Source (fanball.com) (RT - was) | 0 comments.

NFL.com is reporting that the Lions have cut George Foster to make room for the signing of Jon Jansen.

Our View: Foster started 12 games for the Lions in the last two seasons, but Jansen is a better player for this team. Foster should have impact the fantasy game at all this season, regardless of who picks him up.

Lions cut OT Foster, pave way for Jansen

Source (sports.yahoo.com) (RT - was) | 0 comments.

The Detroit Lions have cut offensive tackle George Foster, paving the way to add Jon Jansen. Detroit let Foster go on Monday, the same day Jansen was scheduled to take a physical with the team. Foster was acquired before the 2007 season as part of a trade with Denver for Dre' Bly. Foster was a three-year starter for the Broncos.

12:00 PM EST (2)

The Detroit Lions cut offensive tackle George Foster on Monday,

Source (nfl.com) (RT - was) | 0 comments.

The Detroit Lions cut offensive tackle George Foster on Monday, paving the way to add Jansen.

Impacts: Jansen was cut by the Washington Redskins on Friday and later that day said he will sign a one-year contract with the Lions if he passes a physical. He started in all but one game over seven seasons after being drafted from Michigan, but didn't play two years ago or in 2004. He had 11 starts last season.

After Landing Jansen, Lions Dump George Foster

Source (profootballtalk.com) (RT - was) | 0 comments.

The Lions’ decision to sign tackle Jon Jansen promptly after he was cut by the Redskins proves that one man’s trash is another man’s treasure. The only problem in the NFL context is that, when reeling in someone else’s garbage can, the team must then must designate someone else as solid waste. In the Lions’ case, the [...]

11:00 AM EST (1)

Detroit Signs Battered Tackle

Source (nfldraftbible.com) (RT - was) | 0 comments.

David Elfin, of The Washington Times, reports the Detroit Lions have signed unrestricted free-agent OT Jon Jansen to a one-year deal. He will earn the veteran minimum salary.

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Jon Jansen

Archived News (06-2009)

Jansen willing to shift positions

Jon Jansen is open to playing at any position on the offensive

Zorn: Stephon Heyer would be Redskins' right tackle right now

New Santana Moss Deal Offsets Jansen Cap Charge

Lions sign former Redskins OT Jansen

Jansen passes physical

Jon Jansen passed his physical with the Lions Monday and formally

Foster cut by Lions

Foster cut by Lions

Lions cut OT Foster, pave way for Jansen

The Detroit Lions cut offensive tackle George Foster on Monday,

After Landing Jansen, Lions Dump George Foster

Detroit Signs Battered Tackle

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