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Suggestions for Future NFL Drafts
This year's NFL Draft featured a new "stream-lined" format that successfully made day one considerably shorter. Changes included only having rounds one and two on Saturday, and then shortening t...
Handing Out Draft Grades
Every year after the NFL Draft, grades are handed out to each team based on how successful they were during the preceding weekend. It's a pretty inexact science and grades vary quite a bit depen...
Lions Sign Four Rookie Free Agents
According to NFL Draft Bible, which is the most reliable source I can find right now, the Lions have signed these four undrafted rookie free agents: FS Bobbie Williams, Bethune-CookmanOLB Tyronne P...
2008 NFL Draft: Lions Draft Army's Caleb Campbell in Seventh-Round
The Detroit Lions opted to go patriotic with their second seventh-round pick as they drafted Army safety Caleb Campbell with the 218th overall selection. This pick will make headlines across the...
2008 NFL Draft: Lions Turn Attention to Offense in Fifth-Round
With the 136th pick of the 2008 NFL Draft, the Detroit Lions drafted Wake Forest wide receiver Kenneth Moore. This draft pick was acquired by Detroit on Saturday when they moved down two spots i...
2008 NFL Draft: Lions Add Pair of Defenders in Late Third-Round
After drafting running back Kevin Smith to open the third-round, Detroit still had to use the pick they acquired from Cleveland in the Shaun Rogers deal. On top of that, the Lions wo...
2008 NFL Draft: Day Two Picks
Round 3 (#66): Kevin Smith, RB (Central Florida) Round 3 (#87): Andre Fluellen, DT (Florida State) Round 3 (#92): Cliff Avril, DE (Purdue) Round 5 (#136): Kenneth Moore, WR (Wake Forest) Round 5 (...
2008 NFL Draft: Lions Take RB Kevin Smith to Open Third-Round
To open the second day of the 2008 NFL Draft, the Lions traded up to the third-round's first pick. Detroit gave up a sixth-round pick to move up two spots, allowing them to draft Central Florida...
2008 NFL Draft Live Blog - Day Two
All discussion of the NFL Draft's second day can be found in this thread. If you have a comment, then leave one here. I will keep this thread updated anytime something interesting or relat...
Day Two Expectations
Heading into round three of the NFL Draft at 10 a.m. today, the Lions still need a running back, a defensive end, and a cornerback. Additionally, Detroit may look to add a defensive tackle and a...
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