Cornerback Justin Coleman is the latest Lions player to land on the Reserve/COVID-19 list, according to NFL Network.
Coleman was reportedly negative in the first round of testing on Tuesday, but tested positive on Wednesday.
The #Lions are placing CB Justin Coleman on the Reserve/COVID-19 list, source said. Coleman is asymptomatic and tested negative Tuesday before a positive test Wednesday.
— Tom Pelissero (@TomPelissero)
July 30, 2020 Because he is asymptomatic, Coleman can return to the field either 10 days from Wednesday or five days from Wednesday if he tests negative twice within a 24-hour window. The 27-year-old is one of Detroit's starting cornerbacks.
Coleman's positive test comes after the Lions
placed five players on the Reserve/COVID-19 list Wednesday, including Kenny Golladay and T.J. Hockenson. Detroit has the most players in the NFL sidelined due to the virus.
Lions DT John Atkins
opted out of the 2020 season Wednesday due to concerns about COVID-19.
