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Holmes Almost Panicked and Traded Up for Blake Miller Until the Rams Saved Detroit’s Draft

Brad Holmes explored trading up hard for Clemson tackle Blake Miller but played it smart by waiting until pick seventeen, keeping the Lions' draft capital intact while still landing their targeted offensive tackle.

Brad Holmes explored trading up hard for Clemson tackle Blake Miller but played it smart by waiting until pick seventeen, keeping the Lions' draft capital intact while still landing their targeted offensive tackle.

  • Dave '91
  • April 24, 2026
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Blake Miller Has That Rare Thing Detroit Lions Fans Haven’t Seen in Years: Day One Starter Who Actually Stays Healthy

The Lions drafted Clemson's Blake Miller at 17th overall to fix their right tackle problem, getting a tough-as-nails lineman who never missed a game in four years and scored highest among tackles on the Grit Index.

The Lions drafted Clemson's Blake Miller at 17th overall to fix their right tackle problem, getting a tough-as-nails lineman who never missed a game in four years and scored highest among tackles on the Grit Index.

  • Dave '91
  • April 23, 2026
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Blake Miller’s Contract Numbers Are Out and Lions Fans Won’t Believe What They’re Paying Pick 17

Detroit Lions lock up Clemson star Blake Miller with 17th overall pick as contract details reveal the franchise's investment in their newest first-round addition.

Detroit Lions lock up Clemson star Blake Miller with 17th overall pick as contract details reveal the franchise's investment in their newest first-round addition.

  • Dave '91
  • April 23, 2026
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Dan Campbell Doubles Down on Trench Warfare: Why Blake Miller Is Another Boring Pick That Wins Championships

The Detroit Lions draft Blake Miller from Clemson with the 17th pick, continuing Dan Campbell's blueprint of building elite offensive line depth through high-character, athletic players.

The Detroit Lions draft Blake Miller from Clemson with the 17th pick, continuing Dan Campbell's blueprint of building elite offensive line depth through high-character, athletic players.

  • Dave '91
  • April 23, 2026
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Blake Miller’s Contract Details “Revealed” – Except They Weren’t and This is Peak Lions Draft Coverage

Blake Miller's contract details were supposedly revealed after the Lions drafted the Clemson star 17th overall, but the actual information is nowhere to be found in classic Lions draft coverage fashion.

Blake Miller's contract details were supposedly revealed after the Lions drafted the Clemson star 17th overall, but the actual information is nowhere to be found in classic Lions draft coverage fashion.

  • Dave '91
  • April 23, 2026
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Lions Finally Fix Their Offensive Line Problem With Blake Miller at 17th Overall

The Detroit Lions select Clemson offensive tackle Blake Miller with the 17th pick to fill their biggest need after releasing Taylor Decker, moving Penei Sewell to left tackle.

The Detroit Lions select Clemson offensive tackle Blake Miller with the 17th pick to fill their biggest need after releasing Taylor Decker, moving Penei Sewell to left tackle.

  • Dave '91
  • April 23, 2026
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Lions Lock Down Their Future Blind Side Protection With Gritty Clemson Tackle

The Detroit Lions selected Clemson tackle Blake Miller with the 17th pick to fill their left tackle need after cutting Taylor Decker, setting up Penei Sewell's move to the left side.

The Detroit Lions selected Clemson tackle Blake Miller with the 17th pick to fill their left tackle need after cutting Taylor Decker, setting up Penei Sewell's move to the left side.

  • Dave '91
  • April 23, 2026
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Holmes’ Make-or-Break Draft: Can Two Premium Picks Save the Lions’ Season Before It Starts?

Brad Holmes faces a crucial draft night with the 17th overall pick and limited ammunition to prove one disappointing season won't derail the Lions rebuild that had fans believing again.

Brad Holmes faces a crucial draft night with the 17th overall pick and limited ammunition to prove one disappointing season won't derail the Lions rebuild that had fans believing again.

  • Dave '91
  • April 23, 2026
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Nine Picks to Glory or Misery: Your Complete Lions Draft Tracker for Every Soul-Crushing or Championship-Building Moment

Track every Lions draft pick live as Detroit uses nine selections including pick 17 to either build a championship team or break our hearts again.

Track every Lions draft pick live as Detroit uses nine selections including pick 17 to either build a championship team or break our hearts again.

  • Dave '91
  • April 23, 2026
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Brad Holmes Has 72 Hours to Save the Lions Season Before It Even Starts

Brad Holmes faces a crucial 2026 NFL Draft at pick 17 that could make or break the Lions' championship window in the competitive NFC North.

Brad Holmes faces a crucial 2026 NFL Draft at pick 17 that could make or break the Lions' championship window in the competitive NFC North.

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  • April 23, 2026
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