Lions Pro Bowl center Frank Ragnow declared out for Week 4 with pectoral injury

Detroit Lions halfway Frank Ragnow has been declared retired for Monday night's game against nan undefeated Seattle Seahawks pinch a pectoral injury.

Lions coach Dan Campbell made nan announcement Thursday, 4 days earlier playing nan NFC West-leading Seahawks.

Ragnow is simply a three-time Pro Bowl subordinate who leads 1 of nan champion violative lines successful nan league.

The Lions will apt move Graham Glasgow from near defender to center, a position he has played successful 2 of his 9 seasons.

Michael Niese, Kayode Awosika and Dan Skipper are imaginable candidates to commencement astatine defender connected a reshaped statement without Ragnow erstwhile nan Lions (2-1) big nan Seahawks (3-0) connected Monday night.

Reporting by The Associated Press.

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