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.
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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.
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.
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.
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 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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
