Tim Twentyman
The Detroit Lions added running back Jahmyr Gibbs after trading back from No. 6 to No. 12 and then added help to their defense with the selection of Iowa linebacker Jack Campbell at No. 18. Lions GM Brad Holmes said both players were clearly the top players on their board when they were on the clock at No. 12 and No. 18.
Now Holmes and the Lions turn their focus to Friday's second and third r
Tim Twentyman
The first round of the 2023 NFL Draft is in the books and the Lions got help on both sides of the football in Round 1 with the selection of Alabama running back Jahmyr Gibbs at No. 12 overall and Iowa linebacker Jack Campbell at 18.
Detroit currently has three picks in the second round at picks 34, 48 and 55. Here's a look at some Friday morning mock drafts predicting what the Lions will do w
Tim Twentyman
The Detroit Lions have double dipped on University of Iowa prospects early in the NFL Draft with the selection of tight end Sam LaPorta with their first pick in the second round (No. 34 overall). The Lions selected Iowa linebacker Jack Campbell No. 18 overall Thursday night.
In LaPorta, the Lions are getting an uber productive pass-catching tight end who caught over 50 passes with more than 6
Tim Twentyman & Mike OHara
Player: Tight end Sam LaPorta, Iowa.
Pick: Round 2, 34 overall.
Ht.Wt.: 6-3, 245.
Combine results: 4.59 40.
Stats: Four-year player, he had big production his last two seasons - 53 catches for 670 yards in 2021, and 58 catches for 657 yards in 2022.
Bio: A
Tim Twentyman
After moving back from 55 to 63 and then again to 68, Lions general manager Brad Holmes decided it was time to address the depth at quarterback behind starter Jared Goff with the selection of Tennessee quarterback Hendon Hooker.
Hooker was an early Heisman Trophy favorite this past season before a torn ACL ended his season prematurely. He did take home SEC Offensive Player of the Year honors
Tim Twentyman & Mike OHara
Player: Quarterback Hendon Hooker, Tennessee.
Pick: Round 3, 68th overall.
Ht.Wt.: 6-3, 217.
Combine results: He did not work out because of medical reasons.
Stats: A transfer to Tennessee after three years at Virginia Tech, Hooker took over as Tennessee's starting quarterback i
Tim Twentyman
Friday was moving day for Detroit Lions general manager Brad Holmes. He traded up twice and back twice on Day 2 with the latest a move into the third round at pick 96 to take Western Kentucky defensive tackle Brodric Martin. Holmes gave up a fourth (122) and two fifths (139 & 168) to get into a position to take Martin.
"Let's call him an under-the-radar guy," Holmes said Friday night. "Non-Co
Tim Twentyman & Mike OHara
Player: Defensive tackle Brodric Martin, Western Kentucky.
Pick: Round 3, 96 overall.
Ht.Wt.: 6-5, 337.
Combine results: Was not invited.
Stats: Started all 14 games in 2022, recording 31 tackles, 1.5 sacks and two pass breakups.
Bio: Transferred to Wester
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