Ahmed Hassanein - NFL News, Rumors, & Updates

Ahmed Hassanein's Lions Return Almost Didn't Happen Ahmed Hassanein apparently chose the Detroit Lions over every other team in the NFL.

NOVEMBER 13 • DETROITJOCKCITY.COM

Ahmed Hassanein showed next-level loyalty to Detroit Lions before re-signing | Sporting News The Detroit Lions have reunited with 2025 sixth-round pick and edge rusher Ahmed Hassanein, but not before he received interest from literal...

NOVEMBER 13 • SPORTINGNEWS.COM

Hassanein his loyalty to the Lions Edge Ahmed Hassanein speaks to reporters about his excitement to be back, feeling blessed to be on the field again, and his loyalty to the t...

NOVEMBER 12 • DETROITLIONS.COM

THE DAILY DRIVE: Lions re-sign 6th-round pick Ahmed Hassanein to practice squad Dan Campbell's unusual decision gives Lions an interesting advantage over Eagles

NOVEMBER 11 • DETROITLIONS.COM

Lions' Ahmed Hassanein Gamble Pays Off in Week 11 The Detroit Lions were big fans of Ahmed Hassanein in the NFL Draft. A sixth-round pick out of Boise State, Hassanein was a project for the...

NOVEMBER 11 • DETROITJOCKCITY.COM

Signs with Detroit Hassanein (pectoral) was signed to the Lions' practice squad Monday.

Impact Hassanein will return to Detroit after reaching an injury settlement with the team in late August. General Manager Brad Holmes said at the time of the settlement that he expected the defensive lineman to return to the team and play this season. The rookie was selected in the sixth round of the 2025 NFL Draft, and he'll now have the opportunity to get up to speed and potentially make his NFL debut this year.

NOVEMBER 11 • ROTOWIRE

Lions Re-Sign 2025 NFL Draft Pick Detroit Lions reunite with 2025 sixth-round pick Ahmed Hassanein.

NOVEMBER 10 • THENEWSTRIBUNE.COM

Expected to be back with Detroit Lions GM Brad Holmes said Thursday that Hassanein (pectoral) will play with Detroit this season following the end of his injury-settlement period, Tim Twentyman of the Lions' offic...

Impact Hassanein hurt his pectoral in a preseason game Aug. 16 and was waived with an injury settlement Wednesday. However, it sounds like the plan is for Hassanein to rehab the injury and then eventually return to the Lions, who selected him in the sixth round of April's NFL Draft. By reaching an injury settlement with Hassanein instead of placing him on IR, Detroit avoided having to use one of its eight regular-season slots available for designating players who have been moved to IR to return.

AUGUST 29 • ROTOWIRE

Brad Holmes says waived rookie DE Ahmed Hassanein will 'be a Detroit Lion' again The Detroit Lions are expecting to re-sign Ahmed Hassanein after his injury settlement expires. The rookie defensive end was waived earlier...

AUGUST 28 • FREEP.COM

Ahmed Hassanein Will Still Be Part of Detroit Lions Detroit Lions clarify what will happen with Ahmed Hassanein.

AUGUST 28 • SI.COM

Brad Holmes makes definitive statement on Ahmed Hassanein's future with Detroit Lions | Sporting News Detroit Lions general manager Brad Holmes is quite certain that edge rusher and 2025 sixth-round pick Ahmed Hassanein will be back with the...

AUGUST 28 • SPORTINGNEWS.COM

Waived with injury settlement The Lions waived Hassanein (pectoral) with an injury settlement Tuesday.

Impact Hassanein suffered a serious pectoral injury during the Lions' preseason game against the Dolphins on Aug. 16. The rookie sixth-rounder will look to join a team in need of depth at defensive end once he's fully recovered from his injury.

AUGUST 28 • ROTOWIRE

Ahmed Hassanein is destined to remain with Lions after surprising waiving The rookie EDGE was a prime candidate to remain with the team with an IR set to return designation.

AUGUST 27 • SIDELIONREPORT.COM

Why did Lions waive Ahmed Hassanein? Detroit's 2025 draft pick gets injury settlement | Sporting News The Detroit Lions announced they have waived edge rusher Ahmed Hassanein with an injury settlement on cutdown day. Here's a look at why the...

AUGUST 26 • SPORTINGNEWS.COM

Detroit Lions Waive Ahmed Hassanein With Injury Settlement Lions add several players to injury lists as part of final cuts.

AUGUST 26 • SI.COM

Lions Fan Favorite Confirms Positive Injury News in Latest Remarks Rookie sixth-round pick Ahmed Hassanein recently offered a promising update following an injury suffered in preseason Week 2 against the Mia...

AUGUST 22 • DETROITJOCKCITY.COM

Lions Get Glimmer of Good News on Rookie Whose Year Is Over The Detroit Lions have already lost a defender for the season with rookie Ahmed Hassanein suffering a pectoral injury. The defensive end was...

AUGUST 19 • DETROITJOCKCITY.COM

Detroit Lions rookie Ahmed Hassanein offers encouraging injury update | Sporting News Detroit Lions rookie edge rusher Ahmed Hassanein suffered a pec injury and is expected to miss time as a result. However, the Boise State pr...

AUGUST 19 • SPORTINGNEWS.COM

Season might be in doubt Hassanein (pectoral) is likely to be out "for a while," Eric Woodyard of ESPN.com reports.

Impact Lions coach Dan Campbell could not say definitively whether Hassanein would be able to play this season, per Woodyard. The sixth-round pick out of Boise State suffered the injury during Saturday's preseason game against the Dolphins. Prior to the setback, the edge rusher was fighting for a depth role.

AUGUST 19 • ROTOWIRE

Ahmed Hassanein injury update leaves Lions' edge rusher group in even more precarious spot | Sporting News The Detroit Lions already had a shaky situation along the edge, but that situation has now gotten worse after Dan Campbell's injury update f...

AUGUST 18 • SPORTINGNEWS.COM

Injured on Saturday Hassanein suffered an upper-body injury in Saturday's preseason game versus Miami, Richard Silva of the Detroit News reports.

Impact It sounds like Hassanein could miss some time, as coach Dan Campbell said, "Out of the (injuries) we had today, he might be the one that could be a minute. It could be a little bit." Hassanein was a sixth-round pick out of Boise State back in April.

AUGUST 17 • ROTOWIRE

Injured on Saturday Hassanein suffered an upper-body injury in Saturday's preseason game versus Miami, Richard Silva of the Detroit News reports.

AUGUST 17 • ROTOWIRE

Ahmed Hassanein injury update: Latest news on Detroit Lions rookie's status | Sporting News Detroit Lions rookie edge rusher Ahmed Hassanein suffered an injury in the third quarter of the preseason Week 2 game against the Miami Dolp...

AUGUST 16 • SPORTINGNEWS.COM

Lions injury updates: 2 players return for Dolphins joint practice, 1 remains absent | Sporting News Detroit Lions head coach Dan Campbell offered injury updates on three players on Wednesday, including cornerback Terrion Arnold, edge rusher...

AUGUST 13 • SPORTINGNEWS.COM

Dealing with leg injury Hassanein left Monday's training camp practice due to a lower leg injury, per The Detroit News.

Impact Hassanein was able to walk off the practice field under his own power, and the rookie sixth-rounder indicated after Monday's session that the injury isn't serious. His practice participation in the coming week will indicate his chance of playing against the Dolphins on Saturday. Hassanein is competing for a depth defensive end spot on the Lions' 53-man roster.

AUGUST 11 • ROTOWIRE

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