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#48 Erick Hunter

Exp  RookieAge  24Ht / Wt  6'2" · 220 lbCollege  Morgan State

Depth-chart placement

Current role

SLB3

Placement

Depth

Room

Linebacker

Experience

ROOKIE UDFA

Last change

Updated 2026-07-29

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LB room context

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Erick Hunter holds the SLB · Depth spot in Detroit Lions’s linebacker room. Where he sits among the room’s front-line roles:

WLB · StarterMalcolm RodriguezStarter

MLB · StarterJack CampbellStarter

SLB · StarterDerrick BarnesStarter

WLB · BackupJimmy RolderBackup

MLB · BackupDamone ClarkBackup

SLB · BackupTrevor NowaskeBackup

SLB · DepthErick HunterDepth

Background & career

Erick Hunter is a middle linebacker standing 6'2" and weighing 220 pounds who attended Morgan State. He joined the Detroit Lions and wears number 48. Hunter is in his first year with the organization.

College

Morgan StateHometownCapitol Heights, MD