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Grade Detroit Lions release CB Terrion Arnold
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Lions made the only defensible choice by releasing Arnold immediately after serious criminal charges emerged. Multiple outlets reported kidnapping and armed robbery allegations with potential life imprisonment, forcing Detroit's hand. The severity of charges—not football performance—dictated this mandatory roster move for organizational protection. Fans recognized this as necessary damage control rather than a football decision, supporting management's swift action. Detroit must now develop replacement cornerback depth while monitoring Arnold's legal proceedings and potential reinstatement timeline.
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