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Lions sign DL Jackson, re-sign Redding, FitzSimmons

By Len Pasquarelli
ESPN.com

Wednesday, April 26, 2006

In a flurry of pre-draft moves, the Detroit Lions on Thursday retained a pair of unrestricted free agents, defensive end Cory Redding and tight end Casey FitzSimmons, and also signed unrestricted free-agent defensive lineman Tyoka Jackson. Redding Jackson FitzSimmons Redding and FitzSimmons are both three-year veterans and both signed the one-year qualifying offer for an unrestricted free agent. Redding will earn $1.573 million and FitzSimmons $721,600. An 11-year veteran, Jackson signed a tw ...

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