Vito Chirco· Aug 9, 2026
Chirco expects Devin White to serve as a rotational backup who spells Malcolm Rodriguez and Derrick Barnes, and believes Dan Campbell should start Penei Sewell and the rest of the offensive line in the preseason opener.
“I think he'll spell Malcolm Rodriguez and Derrick Barnes for snaps”
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- Depth Chart CallsDevin WhiteDetroit LionsAug 9, 2026
Devin White to be 2nd on the depth chart
“I think he'll spell Malcolm Rodriguez and Derrick Barnes for snaps, plus provide a mentorship role to Rolder”
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