- Mel Kiper's latest 2015 NFL mock draft surprisingly doesn't have the Detroit Lions taking a defensive tackle. In fact, it has the Lions getting LSU offensive tackle La'el Collins with the 23rd overall pick. Yes please.
- On that note:
FWIW, several people I've talked to think the #Lions go OL in Round 1
— Dave Birkett (@davebirkett) April 9, 2015
- Mike Mayock's new draft rankings are out, and SB Nation's Dan Kadar has a new top 300 for his draft rankings.
- If the Lions pick up Riley Reiff's fifth-year option, it will cost them $8,070,000, according to CBS Sports.
- Here are the details on Brandon Copeland's contract with the Lions:
Brandon Copeland one-year Lions deal: $460,000, $435,000 salary, $25,000 signing bonus
— Aaron Wilson (@RavensInsider) April 9, 2015
- Charles Tillman has finally left the NFC North.
The #Panthers have signed veteran CB @peanuttillman to a one-year deal! pic.twitter.com/rMHunUeD1M
— Carolina Panthers (@Panthers) April 9, 2015
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Lions notes: Mel Kiper gives OT to Detroit in mock draft
Lions notes looks at Mel Kiper's latest mock draft, Brandon Copeland's contract and much more.