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The 2021 NFL Draft is finally upon us. The Detroit Lions and their new regime have a lot of decisions to make regarding who they are going to draft with the number seven overall pick in this year’s NFL draft. Nobody really knows who the Lions are going to take or what they are going
No offseason event in professional sports generates more interest and intrigue than the NFL Draft. For the Detroit Lions, the team’s strategy in 2021 is as much a mystery as ever. Looking over the team’s roster, the franchise could go in just about any direction. And with a first-year general manager and first-time head coach
Free Press sports reporter Dave Birkett takes a position-by-position look at the top prospects and biggest Detroit Lions needs in the 2021 NFL draft. This is the last in an eight-part series. Linebacker Off-the-ball linebacker is another position where the Lions did just enough work this offseason to have a couple capable starters in place,
The Detroit Lions are entering this week’s NFL draft with the position of wide receiver clearly being their biggest need. And while there should be a plethora of young receiver talent for the Lions to choose from, could Detroit decide to use their limited picks to address other areas of need on their roster and
Detroit Lions fans should have one prayer, heading into the NFL draft, and it goes like this: Come on San Francisco coach Kyle Shanahan. Trust your gut. Take Alabama quarterback Mac Jones. He fits your offense perfectly. He processes information quickly and is a winner, who won the national title at Alabama. Sure, he had all
He is the biggest boom-bust prospect in this year’s NFL draft, but Miami (Fla.) defensive end Jaelan Phillips wants NFL teams to know their hand-wringing is for naught. “Everybody’s path to success isn’t linear at all,” Phillips said last month at Miami’s pro day. “There’s ups and downs and I think all of that really
On the latest episode of the One Pridecast presented by MGM Grand Detroit, Tori Petry talks with Lions director of college scouting Dave Sears about their draft preparation and what it’s been like working with Brad Holmes and Dan Campbell. The highlights include: 0:56 – what draft week + draft night feels like for a
Tori Petry gives her take on 5 moves the Lions could make with the No. 7 pick in the NFL Draft, presented by Priority Health. Subscribe to the Lions YT Channel: https://bit.ly/2OABzdx More Lions NFL Action: https://bit.ly/2oxtfjX #DetroitLions #Lions #NFL Keep up-to-date on all things Lions: Visit https://www.detroitlions.com/ Follow: https://twitter.com/Lions Follow: https://www.instagram.com/detroitlionsnfl/ Like: https://www.facebook.com/DetroitLions
If Brad Holmes is nervous preparing for his first draft as a GM, this might calm him: He can’t possibly do any worse than any of his predecessors in Detroit. OK, a pretty low bar. It takes consistent, confounding bungling to do what the Lions have done, with one playoff victory in 64 years. We
Free Press sports reporter Dave Birkett takes a position-by-position look at the top prospects and biggest Detroit Lions needs in the 2021 NFL draft. This is the seventh in an eight-part series. Defensive line The Lions have struggled to generate consistent pass rush in recent years, but with limited help available in the draft, they
The 2021 NFL Draft is less than a week away. By now, most teams have finalized their draft boards internally, scouted their foremost prospects extensively, and prepared their prospective tactical approaches to maneuver through the draft process. The Detroit Lions and general manager Brad Holmes’ newly situated front office staff have been relatively discrete about
Even if you haven’t seen the rumors and speculation the Detroit Lions are interested in trading down from the No. 7 pick in the first round of the NFL Draft, you probably could have reached the conclusion by following common sense. The Lions don’t want to acknowledge they’re rebuilding, given the negative connotation to the
Detroit Lions wide receiver Marvin Jones (Raj Mehta-USA TODAY Sports) We all know that at some point in this upcoming 2021 NFL Draft Detroit Lions general manager, Brad Holmes, is going to draft a wide receiver. The question is, “What does he look for?” In this article, we’ll look at players previously drafted by Holmes
Show Caption Hide Caption Ex-Detroit Lions RBs coach Kyle Caskey breaks down NFL draft prospects Former Detroit Lions running backs coach Kyle Caskey shares his thoughts on the backs in the 2021 NFL draft class. Dave Birkett, Detroit Free Press Joe Horn had three straight 1,200-yard receiving seasons at the height of his NFL career,
Ah, the 2021 NFL draft. It’s almost here. Can’t wait, right? Which player will the Detroit Lions draft with the No. 7 pick? Will they go offense or defense? Will they trade back? To quote “Jeopardy!” host Aaron Rodgers, it’s a beautiful mystery. That’s why we love it, especially in Detroit, where the excitement and
The seventh pick of the 2021 NFL draft has “extreme value,” its owner, Detroit Lions general manager Brad Holmes, said this week. Holmes has the enviable task of trying to extract maximum value out of that pick, either by using it to nab a cornerstone for the Lions’ rebuild or by dealing it to acquire
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Free Press sports reporter Dave Birkett takes a position-by-position look at the top prospects and biggest Detroit Lions needs in the 2021 NFL draft. This is the sixth in an eight-part series. Defensive back The Lions are going young in the secondary in 2021, with their top two cornerbacks and both starting safeties still on their
For more than a decade, the position of quarterback for the Detroit Lions was never in question with longtime starter Matthew Stafford cemented under center. That changed this offseason with the blockbuster trade of Stafford to the Los Angeles Rams. In exchange for Stafford, the Lions obtained three high draft picks including two future first-rounders