"Thank God it’s here - almost. It's time. It’s time to get ready for the season and this opener - get ready to go to Lambeau (Field). I love where our team is at."

A first-round pick in 1992, Robert Porcher had 95½ sacks in 12 seasons with the Lions, including a franchise record 15 in 1999.

2.) Detroit's starting defense included ends Al-Quadin Muhammad and Pat O'Connor, tackles Chris Smith and Myles Adams, linebackers Trevor Nowaske, Zach Cunningham and Stuard, cornerbacks Nick Whiteside and Allan George and safeties Rock Ya-Sin and Erick Hallett.

Glasgow sounds like he will be good to go after leaving Thursday's practice early. Vaki faces a cloudier return, while Turner potentially suffered a significant injury.

Porcher will be inducted into the Pride of the Lions during halftime of the team's homecoming game and home opener on Sept. 14.

Since departing from Detroit, Quintez Cephus has yet to find a home. But an impressive end to the preseason could lead to Cephus finding a home in Houston.

DETROIT. (WILX) - Detroit Lions’ former defensive end Robert Porcher is set to be inducted into the ‘Pride of the Lions’ wall display at Ford Field. The club announced that Porcher will be inducted at halftime of Detroit’s home opener on Sept. 14 against the Chicago Bears.

The Lions were trying out Grant Stuard at kick returner as an experiment, and a big return against the Texans may have earned him the job.