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Draft Selections
Quinyon Mitchell Head Shot
PICK: 32 RND: 1 (DET)
Quinyon Mitchell
CB Toledo
Kalen King Head Shot
PICK: 62 RND: 2 (DET)
Kalen King
CB Penn State
Brenden Rice Head Shot
PICK: 73 RND: 3 (DET)
Brenden Rice
WR USC
Gabriel Murphy Head Shot
PICK: 92 RND: 3 (DET)
Gabriel Murphy
DL-EDGE UCLA
Ben Sinnott Head Shot
PICK: 166 RND: 5 (DET)
Ben Sinnott
TE Kansas State
Trevor Keegan Head Shot
PICK: 207 RND: 6 (DET)
Trevor Keegan
OG Michigan
Mark Perry Head Shot
PICK: 250 RND: 7 (DET)
Mark Perry
S TCU
Rondell Bothroyd Head Shot
PICK: 251 RND: 7 (DET)
Rondell Bothroyd
DL-EDGE Oklahoma
Draft Picks Received
Quinyon Mitchell Head Shot
PICK: 32 RND: 1 (SF)
Quinyon Mitchell
CB Toledo
Kalen King Head Shot
PICK: 62 RND: 2 (BAL)
Kalen King
CB Penn State
Rondell Bothroyd Head Shot
PICK: 251 RND: 7 (BAL)
Rondell Bothroyd
DL-EDGE Oklahoma
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 3 (SF)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 4 (BAL)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 4 (SF)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 5 (BAL)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 5 (SF)
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Draft Picks Traded
Jordan Morgan Head Shot
PICK: 29 RND: 1 (SF)
Jordan Morgan
OT Arizona
Jonathon Brooks Head Shot
PICK: 61 RND: 2 (BAL)
Jonathon Brooks
RB Texas
Draft Grade — Lions
Overall B
ValueB NeedA- TradesC+ FutureB
The Lions kept it disciplined and banked a B.

The Rondell Bothroyd selection is the head-turner. The Lions reached 35 spots for him, and it will define how this weekend is remembered.

Landing Sinnott that late papers over a lot of smaller sins. They covered a lot of ground and still skipped linebacker, which is a strange place to end up. They left with cornerback solved and the rest of the wish list mostly ticked off.

Good work on the whole, with linebacker the one box left unchecked.

Pick Analysis
Pick32 Rnd1 Quinyon Mitchell
In Round 1, Pick 32 they get a lockdown presence outside. Exactly the need they had to hit.
Pick62 Rnd2 Kalen King
A top-tier cornerback at a bargain, Kalen King in the 62nd pick, plain and simple. The one spot they could not leave alone, and did not.
Pick73 Rnd3 Brenden Rice
Brenden Rice at No. 73 nudges the ledger their way without any fuss. It fills a real need, too.
Pick92 Rnd3 Gabriel Murphy
A tidy little value on Gabriel Murphy in pick 92, a step better than break-even. They walked in needing this and walked out with it.
Pick166 Rnd5 Ben Sinnott
A tight end of that caliber at the 166th overall pick is the definition of value, full stop. A sensible fit that makes the depth chart a little sturdier.
Pick207 Rnd6 Trevor Keegan
Trevor Keegan in the Round 6 slot is a reach so steep the board needed a second look to believe it. The biggest hole on the depth chart just got a whole lot smaller.
Pick250 Rnd7 Mark Perry
Mark Perry in the 250th pick lands just on the right side of the ledger. It answers the question that was keeping the coaches up at night.
Pick251 Rnd7 Rondell Bothroyd
Rondell Bothroyd in Round 7, Pick 31 is a bet on their own eyes over everyone else's grade. A glaring weakness, addressed head on.