Detroit Lions draft Derrick Moore as their new edge defender to pair with Aidan Hutchinson, but NFL Draft experts remain split on whether the second-round pick was worth trading up for.
Day 3 of the NFL Draft brings six remaining picks for the Detroit Lions to find late-round gems among 25 top prospects including fallen stars and hidden talent across defense, offense and special teams.
The Lions still have opportunities to address defensive needs on Day 3 of the draft, with quality talent remaining available after other teams made questionable picks.
The Detroit Lions drafted Michigan edge rusher Derrick Moore, who dominated the Big Ten with a 17.5% pressure rate and could be another draft steal for the franchise.
The Lions traded up to draft Michigan defensive end Derrick Moore, adding another local player with high motor and pass rushing skills to bolster their depth behind Aidan Hutchinson.
Detroit Lions trade up to draft Michigan EDGE Derrick Moore at pick 44, finally giving Aidan Hutchinson the pass rushing help he desperately needed on the opposite side.
The Detroit Lions traded up to secure Michigan edge rusher Derrick Moore, finally addressing their long-standing pass rush problems by being aggressive instead of waiting for talent to fall to them.
The Lions traded David Montgomery to Houston for draft picks that became rookie EDGE Derrick Moore, leaving fans wondering if Detroit gave up reliable depth for another risky gamble.
The Detroit Lions traded up six spots to select Michigan edge rusher Derrick Moore with the 44th pick, sending picks 50 and 128 to the Jets to address their glaring pass rush needs.
The Detroit Lions traded up to select Michigan pass rusher Derrick Moore with the 44th pick, adding hometown talent to bolster their thin defensive line depth behind Aidan Hutchinson.
