Zylstra signed to the Lions' practice squad in 2021 and played in four games as a rookie. He made 13 appearances in 2022, missed 2023 with an injury and returned to play in 12 games last year.

The Lions will be holding onto tight end Shane Zylstra. Zylstra’s agents announced that he has agreed to terms on a new deal with the reigning NFC North champs. No terms of the deal were included in ...

The Detroit Lions have re-signed TE Shane Zylstra, his agency announced. Zylstra, 28, signed with the Vikings as an undrafted free agent out of Minnesota State-Mankato following the 2021 NFL Draft.

Along with the Zylstra brothers, the camp included one of Brandon's best friends in football, Bryant Mitchell. The two were teammates for the Canadian Football League's Edmonton Eskimos from 2016-17.

Lions' Shane Zylstra: Staying in Motor CityDetroit will re-sign Zylstra for the 2025 season, Eric Woodyard of ESPN.com reports. The Lions added Zylstra to the active roster from their practice ...

The Detroit Lions have been sniffing around tight ends all offseason long. They met with multiple guys formally at the NFL Combine and then signed Kenny Yeboah and brought back Shane Zylstra in ...