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Detroit Lions sign 11 undrafted free agents

Published: May 03, 2013 at 07:36 PM

ALLEN PARK, Mich. -- The Detroit Lions have added 11 undrafted free agents.

UCLA tight end Joseph Fauria leads the list after scoring 12 touchdowns last season and 20 in three seasons with the Bruins.

Detroit also signed Ohio center Skyler Allen, East Carolina defensive tackle Michael Brooks, Ball State offensive tackle Austin Holtz, Appalachian State running back Steven Miller and Texas Tech offensive tackle LaAdrian Waddle.

The team later on Friday announced the signings of Western Michigan quarterback Alex Carder, Oklahoma State linebacker Alex Elkins, Albany linebacker Jon Morgan, Kentucky safety Martavius Neloms, and Central Michigan receiver Cody Wilson.

The Lions will host their rookies, including their top pick, BYU defensive end Ziggy Ansah, for a minicamp next weekend.

Copyright 2013 by The Associated Press

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