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8 thoughts on Detroit Lions' 2025 draft: Big Board reflections, edge panic, mid-round trades and more
Each year, after the draft is complete, I like to reflect on the totality of what the Detroit Lions accomplished through the event.
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Justin Rogers
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Lions GM Holmes wraps up the 2025 NFL Draft with thoughts on his Day 3 picks
Holmes discussed his affinity for prospects from Georgia, the appeal of Ahmed Hassanein, the versatility of the team's new offensive linemen, and Graham…
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Justin Rogers
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One takeaway from each of Detroit's four Day 3 picks
The Lions selected guard Miles Frazier, defensive end Ahmed Hassanein, safety Dan Jackson and Dominic Lovett on Saturday. Here's what we learned from…
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Justin Rogers
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Detroit Lions 2025 UDFA signing tracker
The team finished the draft with 10 open roster spots.
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Lions round out draft class by drafting a third Georgia player, WR Dominic Lovett
Primarily operating out of the slot, Lovett averaged 57 catches for 610 yards the past two seasons, scoring 10 touchdowns.
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Justin Rogers
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Lions bolster safety depth with Georgia's Dan Jackson in the seventh round
Appearing in 14 games as a senior, the six-foot, 194-pound Jackson tallied 64 tackles, two interceptions and a forced fumble. During the pre-draft…
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Lions land Boise State edge rusher Ahmed Hassanein in sixth round
The 6-foot-3, 267-pounder played four seasons at Boise State, moving into the starting lineup as a junior. In 28 games over the past two seasons, he…
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Lions trade up again for an o-lineman, selecting LSU's Frazier in the fifth round
For the third time in two days, the Lions packaged multiple picks to move up in the 2025 NFL Draft, sending a sixth and seventh-round selection to the…
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GM Holmes talks trade-up decisions and recapping media sessions with Lions' Day 2 draft picks Ratledge and TeSlaa
Holmes discussed Ratlege's versatility, first impressions of TeSlaa, and answered lingering questions about the team's pass-rush situation.
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Justin Rogers
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17 prospects who could fit the Detroit Lions on Day 3 of the 2025 NFL Draft
The Lions hold five picks on the draft's final day, but none until the middle of the sixth round. We deep dive for some potential gems.
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Lions trade three Day 2 picks to move up 32 spots in third round for WR Isaac TeSlaa
Primarily playing in the slot for the Razorbacks, the 6-foot-4, 214-pound TeSlaa posted 62 receptions for 896 and five touchdowns across two seasons.
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Detroit Lions trade up 3 spots in second round, select Georgia guard Tate Ratledge
The Lions sent their original sixth-round pick, No. 60, and their No. 130 choice in the fourth round in exchange for the 57th pick to select Ratledge…
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