Lions have traded LB Kyle Van Noy to the Patriots

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Field Yates ‏@FieldYates 9m9 minutes agoSouthington, CT
From @JamesWalkerNFL & I: the Lions have traded LB Kyle Van Noy to the Patriots. Expected to be draft pick compensation in return


Adam Schefter ‏@AdamSchefter 5m5 minutes ago
Patriots are acquiring LB Kyle Van Noy from Lions, multiple sources tell ESPN's James Walker, Field Yates and Mike Reiss

 

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More info: the Lions are sending Van Noy and a 7th round pick for a 6th round pick, per source.@FieldYates

 

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As I recall, he was pretty good pass rusher & not much else. Ziggy Ansah also from Byu has turned out much better for Detroit.