Veteran Running Back Kareem Hunt Visits Detroit Lions
Summary
Kareem Hunt, a free-agent running back, visited the Detroit Lions for a workout. Hunt played 17 games last season with the Kansas City Chiefs, rushing for 611 yards and scoring nine total touchdowns.Key Facts
- Kareem Hunt is a 31-year-old running back entering his 10th NFL season.
- He played for the Kansas City Chiefs in 2025, with 611 rushing yards and 8 rushing touchdowns.
- Hunt also caught 18 passes for 143 yards and 1 receiving touchdown last season.
- Hunt’s best season was his rookie year when he led the NFL in rushing yards with 1,327 and made the Pro Bowl.
- The Detroit Lions already have star running back Jahmyr Gibbs, the highest-paid running back in NFL history.
- Backup running back Isiah Pacheco is injured with a sprained MCL.
- The Lions will play their last preseason game against the Indianapolis Colts before starting the regular season against the New Orleans Saints on September 13.
This is a fact-based summary from The Actual News. Click below to read the complete story directly from the original source.