The Minnesota Vikings are up again in the Pride of Detroit Community Mock Draft after selecting Michigan quarterback J.J. McCarthy with the 11th overall pick. Minnesota acquired the 23rd pick earlier this offseason in a trade with the Houston Texans in exchange for a 2025 second-round pick, among other compensation.
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While I could list a lot of Michigan Wolverines in this series, this is the last one that makes the cut for me. The Detroit Lions would be an excellent home for Michigan cornerback Mike Sainristil overall. His work ethic and how he is as a person and a player is what the Lions could…
No team had a more public and more humiliating breakdown last year than the Philadelphia Eagles. After starting the season 10-1, they lost five of their last six games and were predictably humiliated in the opening round of the playoffs. Through it all, the Eagles panicked, made some very foolish coaching decisions, and never even…
On Saturday, our own Brandon Knapp made a compelling case for the Detroit Lions to draft Michigan guard Zak Zinter sometime on Day 2 or Day 3. Zinter is coming off a serious injury, but his ability as a road grader in the run game—plus Detroit’s lack of an immediate need at guard—make him a…
This latest edition of the full 7-round Lions mock draft explores a specific theme. This one is about seeing what it might look like if Lions GM Brad Holmes opts to trade up from No. 29 overall in the first round. It’s an idea worth exploring. Holmes has proven he will aggressively pursue players he
If you haven’t noticed, we’ve entered the “playoff teams” portion of our 2024 Pride of Detroit Community Mock Draft, and now the Miami Dolphins are on the clock. The Dolphins have been one of the most fun teams to watch on offense. Who can forget the 70-bomb they dropped on the Denver Broncos last year?…
The Detroit Lions are coming off of their best season in three decades, but quarterback Jared Goff is not happy with how the Detroit media portrays things. During a recent appearance on the Willbo Trading Cards podcast, Goff called out the Motor City media for its incessant negativity. “I have this like, I probably need
Editor’s Note: This is the beginning of our 2024 NFL Draft preview series, where our staff selects several players that we believe are great fits for the Detroit Lions. While this series will mainly focus on options with the Lions’ 29th overall pick, we begin our series with a player who won’t be selected in…
If you’re not familiar with how the Detroit Lions roundup works, each week we collect data from the latest expert mock drafts published over the last seven days and compile them (with links to the original pieces) in one easy-to-access article. In addition to providing Lions fans with the names of prospects being paired with…
The Lions have been busy dotting all their i’s and crossing their t’s in advance of the 2024 NFL draft. They dotted a big name on an official pre-draft visit this week. Detroit welcomed Illinois defensive tackle Jer’Zhan “Johnny” Newton to Allen Park. Newton had a great career for the Fighting Illini, capping it with
It’s time for the Los Angeles Lions Rams to make their selection in our 2024 Pride of Detroit Community Mock Draft. The Rams were a surprise team in 2023. Built with a ton of youth, many expected them to go through a rebuilding seasons, but they’ve reloaded with talent quickly thanks to an excellent rookie…
We’re now less than two weeks away from the spectacle that is the NFL Draft. This year, the three-day event will be held in Detroit for the first time, allowing local Lions fans to get a taste of the live event and activities in their hometown. If you’re unable to attend the event and plan…
Next up in the Lions 2024 NFL draft “prospect for every round” is the cornerback position. It’s a very deep position in the draft, with several worthy prospects in each round for the Lions to consider. The Lions aren’t going to draft a cornerback in each round, of course. The goal here is to show
The 2024 NFL draft is less than two weeks away, where teams are busy finalizing their draft boards. All eyes are on the quarterback position heading into the first round, and there’s sure to be some surprises on Day 1. With the draft just around the corner, we’re unveiling our latest mock draft, where quarterbacks
The Detroit Lions conducted another one of their allotment of 30 pre-draft visits this week. The Lions welcomed Ohio State defensive lineman Michael Hall into the team’s training facility in Allen Park for a meeting and workout. Hall played defensive tackle for the Buckeyes, though he’s a bit of an odd size for the NFL
The 2024 NFL Draft is less than two weeks away and I’m really starting to lean towards the idea of a trade up for the Lions. A lot of it comes from a question we got in this weeks mailbag where a reader asked if the draft is where Lions GM Brad Holmes likes to
The 2024 NFL Draft is less than two weeks away and I’m really starting to lean towards the idea of a trade up for the Lions. A lot of it comes from a question we got in this weeks mailbag where a reader asked if the draft is where Lions GM Brad Holmes likes to
NFL Draft season is upon us and for the next few weeks we will be ranking our top five options for the Lions at each position of need. We’ll also be ranking players based off of where the Lions are picking. So these will be players that they will be able to draft. We’ve already
We’re less than two weeks away from the 2024 NFL Draft and Detroit Lions fans are wishing that they had that almanac that Marty McFly got in Back to the Future 2 so they could finally know who the Lions are going to take in this thing. ESPN recently asked their draft experts and insiders