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NFL Draft Profiles

Take a closer look at these NFL Draft prospects with SB Nation's Pride of Detroit.

Lions Draft watch: 7 players to watch, including FSU WR Keon Coleman

This Saturday’s Detroit Lions 2024 NFL draft watch examines seven players to watch.

Draft watch: 7 players to watch, including Michigan’s Kris Jenkins Jr.

This Saturday’s Detroit Lions draft watch examines seven players to watch.

Lions 2024 draft watch: 7 players to watch, including CB Kool-Aid McKinstry

This Saturday’s Detroit Lions draft watch examines seven players in head-to-head matchups to watch.

2024 draft watch: 8 players to watch, including DT Jer’Zhan Newton

This Saturday’s Detroit Lions draft watch examines eight players to watch over Labor Day weekend.

Why the Detroit Lions weren’t crazy to draft Jahmyr Gibbs 12th overall

Georgia Tech writer Kelly Quinlan explains why the selection of Jahmyr Gibbs makes sense for the Detroit Lions and why he even preferred Gibbs to Bijan Robinson.

How Brian Branch, Jahmyr Gibbs became centerpieces at Alabama

Our Detroit Lions 2023 NFL Draft profile series continues with Alabama’s Brian Branch and Jahmyr Gibbs.

How Jack Campbell, Sam LaPorta saved Iowa football

We profile Detroit Lions draft picks Jack Campbell and Sam LaPorta with a deep conversation with Iowa writer Tom Kakert.

Why Hendon Hooker’s ceiling is NFL franchise quarterback

Tennessee writer Terry Lambert explains to us why Detroit Lions third-round pick Hendon Hooker has a legitimate chance at being an NFL franchise quarterback.

Don’t sleep on the explosiveness of Lions rookie DT Brodric Martin

Detroit Lions third-round pick Brodric Martin is known of his size and strength, but a Western Kentucky writer told us to watch out of his explosiveness.

OL guru Duke Manyweather explains why Colby Sorsdal is a future Lions starter

We chatted with Duke Manyweather, who helped train Detroit Lions fifth-round pick Colby Sorsdal. Manyweather believes the Lions got a future starter.

Lions WR Antoine Green’s fight through adversity makes him NFL ready

UNC writer Andrew Jones helped give a scouting report for Lions 7th-round pick Antoine Green, and how college adversity helped ready him for the NFL.

5 Qs: Lions rookie WR Antoine Green ‘can immediately contribute’

North Carolina site Tar Heel Blog breaks down everything you need to know about Detroit Lions rookie 7th-round pick Antoine Green.

Alabama writer explains why Detroit Lions got a ‘HUGE’ steal in Brian Branch

We chatted with Roll ‘Bama Roll to get to know Detroit Lions’ 2023 NFL Draft pick Brian Branch.

Why the Lions should draft Devon Witherspoon

Erik Schlitt makes his case for why the Detroit Lions should draft the top cornerback in the 2023 NFL Draft class.

Why the Detroit Lions should draft Quentin Johnston

Making the case for the Detroit Lions to draft TCU wide receiver Quentin Johnston with the 18th overall pick.

Why the Detroit Lions should draft Darnell Washington

Georgia’s tight end would bring an element to the Lions offense it’s been searching for since Dan Campbell took over.

Why the Detroit Lions should draft Tyree Wilson

The Detroit Lions have a chance to pair Aidan Hutchinson with an elite prospect in the 2023 NFL Draft. No, not Will Anderson. I’m talking Texas Tech’s Tyree Wilson.

Why the Detroit Lions should draft Bijan Robinson

Drafting Bijan Robinson would make the Lions’ running back room the most talented in the NFL.

Why the Lions should draft Anthony Richardson

The Lions can secure their long-term future at quarterback with the most intriguing prospect in this draft

Why the Detroit Lions should draft Jalen Carter

The Lions would immediately boast one of the youngest and most talented defensive fronts in football by drafting Jalen Carter

Why the Detroit Lions should draft Christian Gonzalez

The Lions could solidify their CB room for years to come by drafting the best all-around corner in this year’s draft.

The expectations for Detroit Lions rookies should be tempered

The Detroit Lions are a different team now. Don’t expect every 2023 NFL Draft pick to have a big impact

2023 NFL Draft: Ranking the top RB fits for the Lions

The Lions could be in the market for a running back in this year’s draft. Here are some of the options they can choose from.

Why the Detroit Lions should draft QB Malik Willis

Morgan Cannon makes his case for why the Lions should select their quarterback of the future.

Detroit Lions 2022 draft watch: 10 prospects to watch this Saturday

2022 draft prospects to watch during each time slot on Saturday.

Why the Detroit Lions should draft Ja’Marr Chase

Chase may be the best receiver in the class

Why the Detroit Lions should draft DeVonta Smith

Weight concerns be damned, DeVonta Smith is special.

Why the Detroit Lions should draft Penei Sewell

The choice might not be fully in the Lions’ hands. But if he’s there at no. 7, there’s no question.

POLL: Should the Detroit Lions draft Justin Fields?

Now that it appears Fields may fall to the Lions, should they seriously consider him?

Why the Detroit Lions should draft Micah Parsons

Making the case for one of the most polarizing prospects in the 2021 NFL Draft.

Former RB coach: Lions’ Jason Huntley ‘was dynamic wherever we put him’

The running back defied the odds by being drafted in the fifth round.

Draft profile, film breakdown: Quintez Cephus isn’t defined by his speed

Let’s take a closer look at one of the more controversial Lions picks of the 2020 NFL Draft.

Scouting report: Did Justin Herbert make the right decision in 2019?

The quarterback could have been the top overall pick if he entered the draft in 2019. He took a risk by going back to school though.

Scouting report: Joe Burrow is more than just a feel good story

The kid from southeast Ohio erupted in 2019, and now has a chance to be a hero back home for the Bengals.

Scouting report: Jalen Hurts’ athletic ability will allow coaches to get creative

For the third straight year, an atypical Oklahoma prospect with a chip on his shoulder enters the league ready to prove his doubters wrong at the next level.

Draft profile: Can Raekwon Davis bounce back from college decline?

The Detroit Lions may be looking to add another Da’Shawn Hand type in the mid rounds in Raekwon Davis.

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