Lions Draft Day 3: Holmes Just Pulled Off the Heist of the Century
The Lions are making smart draft moves for once, grabbing Blake Miller at right tackle and adding Michigan defenders who actually make sense for what Dan Campbell is building.
Lions Trade Up for Mystery Receiver Who Can’t Run Routes or Return Punts
The Lions traded up to draft Kentucky receiver Kendrick Law, a gadget player with 4.45 speed who could fill the Kalif Raymond role but lacks punt return experience and route-running polish.
Lions Strike Gold: How This 5th Round Corner Could Start Day One
The Detroit Lions found a potential steal in fifth-round cornerback Keith Abney II, who graded out as a second or third-round talent with elite tackling skills and strong coverage ability.
Lions Miss Out on Athletic Center Jager Burton as Packers Strike Again
The Packers signed athletic center Jager Burton, leaving Lions fans wondering why Detroit didn't pursue another talented player now heading to their division rival.
Lions Grab Another Defensive Back Because Apparently We’re Allergic to Offense Now
The Lions selected Arizona State cornerback Keith Abney with the 157th pick, continuing their defensive focus while adding a high-character player who tallied 21 passes defended and five interceptions over his last two starter seasons.
Lions Steal Second-Round Corner in Fifth Round or Classic Too Good to Be True?
The Lions grabbed projected second-round cornerback Keith Abney II in the fifth round despite already having 15 players in their secondary, potentially landing the biggest steal of the draft.
Holmes Raids Michigan, Steals a Top 100 Pick in Round 5, and Builds the Most Complete Lions Roster in Decades
Track every Lions draft pick live from Allen Park's war room as Brad Holmes builds the most complete roster in decades with Blake Miller, Derrick Moore and more steals.
Lions Front Office Finally Stops Getting Fleeced in Trades and Fans Don’t Know What to Do
The Lions finally show they know how to work the trade market with smart asset management in the Montgomery deal that has fans questioning if this front office is actually competent.
This Former Baseball Player Could Be the Lions’ Next Steal at Linebacker
The Lions drafted Michigan linebacker Jimmy Rolder in the fourth round despite limited starting experience, but his tape shows real potential to compete for the open WILL linebacker spot.
Rodriguez and Barnes Just Got Put on Notice: Why the Jimmy Rolder Pick Changes Everything for Detroit’s LB Room
The Lions drafted linebacker Jimmy Rolder and suddenly Malcolm Rodriguez and Derrick Barnes are fighting for their roster lives in what could be a brutal training camp battle.
