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Did the Lions Betray Veteran Decker?

Published March 29, 2026 · Updated March 29, 2026 · Yahoo Sport

Taylor Decker claims the Detroit Lions misled him regarding a pay cut request, leading to his release just before the 2026 league year.

Decker claims the Lions misled him during his exit interview, where he was told he was wanted back, only to be asked for a pay cut shortly before free agency.

The 10-year veteran declined the pay cut and was released on March 6, calling the reversal a 'gut punch' and suggesting a breakdown in communication.

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