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Holmes Just Pulled Off His Smartest Trade Yet and Lions Fans Don’t Even Know It

Brad Holmes traded up six spots to draft Michigan edge rusher Derrick Moore ahead of Baltimore, and the move makes perfect sense despite questions about the value.

Brad Holmes traded up six spots to draft Michigan edge rusher Derrick Moore ahead of Baltimore, and the move makes perfect sense despite questions about the value.

  • Dave '91
  • April 25, 2026
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Why the Lions Are About to Draft Their Way Into Another Heartbreak Season

The Lions trade up for undersized linebacker Kyle Louis and edge rusher Caden Curry in a day three mock draft that prioritizes production over measurables.

The Lions trade up for undersized linebacker Kyle Louis and edge rusher Caden Curry in a day three mock draft that prioritizes production over measurables.

  • Dave '91
  • April 25, 2026
  • 3 Comments
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Six Lions Draft Picks on Saturday Could Make or Break Brad Holmes’ Master Plan

The Lions have six Day 3 draft picks to turn into contributors, with times ranging from noon to 6 PM as Brad Holmes looks to build depth and find hidden gems.

The Lions have six Day 3 draft picks to turn into contributors, with times ranging from noon to 6 PM as Brad Holmes looks to build depth and find hidden gems.

  • Dave '91
  • April 25, 2026
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Did the Lions Finally Find Their Pass Rush Partner for Hutchinson or Reach Too High for Derrick Moore?

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.

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.

  • Dave '91
  • April 25, 2026
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25 Day 3 Sleepers Who Could Save the Lions Draft (Including a Future All-Pro Still on the Board)

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.

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.

  • Dave '91
  • April 25, 2026
  • 4 Comments
  • Detroit Lions Draft News

Day 3 Diamonds: Why the Lions’ Best Draft Steals Are Still Sitting There Waiting

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 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.

  • Dave '91
  • April 24, 2026
  • 3 Comments
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This Michigan Pass Rusher Just Became the Lions’ Most Underrated Draft Steal

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 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.

  • Dave '91
  • April 24, 2026
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Lions Trade Up for Another Michigan Guy Because Brad Holmes Can’t Help Himself

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.

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.

  • Dave '91
  • April 24, 2026
  • 3 Comments
  • Detroit Lions Draft News

Lions Finally Give Hutchinson the Pass Rush Partner He Deserves – Michigan’s Derrick Moore Heads to Detroit

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.

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.

  • Dave '91
  • April 24, 2026
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Lions Finally Stop Playing Games and Trade Up for the Pass Rusher We’ve Been Screaming For

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 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.

  • Dave '91
  • April 24, 2026
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