Decker (undisclosed) ramped up his activity during Monday's training camp practice, Tim Twentyman of the Lions' official site reports.
Decker has been tending to an undisclosed injury since the start of training camp, but after passing a physical a little more than a week ago, it seems like he's nearing a return to full strength. Until he's back to 100 percent, Giovanni Manu may see some action with the starters at left tackle.
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Lions' Taylor Decker: Passes physical Sunday
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Decker (undisclosed) passed his physical and was activated from the active/PUP list Sunday, Aaron Wilson of KPRC 2 Houston reports.
Decker is now officially back in action after dealing with an undisclosed injury to open training camp. The 30-year-old will once again serve as the team's starting left tackle in his 10th season with Detroit.
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Lions' Taylor Decker: Moves to active/PUP list
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Decker (undisclosed) was placed on the active/PUP list by the Lions on Thursday.
The starting left tackle's injury remains unclear, though it does not appear to be serious given his designation, which allows him to be activated from the list at any time throughout training camp and the preseason. Decker has started all 131 regular-season and postseason games he's played in since being drafted in the first round by the Lions in 2016.
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Lions' Taylor Decker: Full participant in practice
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Decker (knee) was a full participant in Detroit's practice Wednesday.
Decker hasn't played since suffering a knee injury during the team's Week 12 win over the Colts but is now one-step closer to making his return. The 2016 first-round pick will return to his role as the Lions' starting right tackle for their game against the Bills on Sunday.
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Lions' Taylor Decker: Ruled out vs. Green Bay
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Decker (knee) has been ruled out for Thursday night's game against the Packers, Ryan Wood of USA Today reports.
Decker will miss a second straight game. Dan Skipper made the start at left tackle last Thursday against Chicago and should be there again this Thursday night versus Green Bay.
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Lions' Taylor Decker: Practices in full Thursday
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Decker (shoulder) was a full participant in practice Thursday.
The starting left tackle was a limited participant in Wednesday's session. After missing Detroit's Week 10 win over the Texans, Decker is trending toward returning for the team's Week 11 matchup with the Jaguars. Decker has started all eight games he's appeared in this season and all 120 that he's played in over the course of his career.
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Lions' Taylor Decker: Cleared to play Week 9
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Decker (chest) does not have an injury designation for Sunday's matchup against the Packers.
Decker began the week missing practice due to a chest issue, but he returned to a limited session Thursday before practicing in full Friday. He'll thus be able to take on his usual role as Detroit's starting left tackle Sunday versus Green Bay.
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Lions' Taylor Decker: Misses Wednesday's practice
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Decker (chest) didn't practice Wednesday, Colton Pouncy of The Athletic reports.
Decker played 42 offensive snaps in Sunday's blowout win over the Titans, but it appears he sustained a chest injury in the process. The Ohio State product will likely need to upgrade to at least limited participation Thursday or Friday in order to play in Week 9, when the Lions travel to Green Bay.
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Lions' Taylor Decker: No designation for Saturday
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Decker (groin) logged a full practice session Thursday and does not have an injury designation for Saturday's game against Dallas, Tim Twentyman of the Lions' official site reports.
Decker didn't practice in any capacity Wednesday, but his ability to return to a full session Thursday means he's clear to suit up Saturday against the Cowboys. The left tackle has played every offensive snap for Detroit since Week 4 and will look to extend that streak in Saturday's crucial contest.
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Lions' Taylor Decker: Doesn't practice Wednesday
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Decker (groin) was a nonparticipant in Wednesday's practice.
This is a step in the wrong direction after Decker was estimated as a limited participant in Tuesday's practice walk-through. The Lions have an important matchup in Dallas on Saturday, and if Decker is unable to suit up, Colby Sorsdal or Dan Skipper would likely step into his role at left tackle.
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Lions' Taylor Decker: Ruled out for Week 2
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Decker (ankle) has been ruled out for Week 2 versus the Seahawks.
Decker suffered an ankle injury in Week 1 and will now be sidelined for the Lions' matchup with Seattle in Week 2. Matt Nelson seems likley to draw the start at left tackle in his absence.
