Terrion Arnold's 2025 Season Cut Short: What This Means for the Lions

Lions cornerback Terrion Arnold has been placed on the injured reserve list due to a shoulder ailment, with expectations that he will be sidelined for the remainder of the 2025 season, as reported by NFL Network’s Tom Pelissero. Arnold is scheduled to undergo shoulder surgery this week, confirming his absence for the rest of the year.The injury occurred during the Thanksgiving defeat against the Packers, marking Arnold's return after sitting out two games due to a concussion. Serving in his second NFL season, he has only participated in eight games, amassing 31 tackles and one interception.Arnold's setback is part of a broader injury crisis for the Lions, who reported ten players injured on Monday, the highest this season. Key players, including Amon-Ra St. Brown, Kalif Raymond, and Brock Wright, were unable to participate in practice as they recover. The Lions are set to face a formidable Cowboys team on Thursday Night Football. D.J. Reed, Amik Robertson, and Rock Ya-Sin will need to shoulder increased responsibilities.