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Luka67'S MOCK DRAFT
RUN ON FEB 4, 2026

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  • Luka67 DRAFTING FOR THE
    Lions
Draft Selections
Monroe Freeling Head Shot
PICK: 47 RND: 2 (DET)
Monroe Freeling
OT Georgia
Jake Slaughter Head Shot
PICK: 50 RND: 2 (DET)
Jake Slaughter
C Florida
Derrick Moore Head Shot
PICK: 60 RND: 2 (DET)
Derrick Moore
DE-EDGE Michigan
Domonique Orange Head Shot
PICK: 78 RND: 3 (DET)
Domonique Orange
DL Iowa State
Kyle Louis Head Shot
PICK: 113 RND: 4 (DET)
Kyle Louis
LB Pittsburgh
Nadame Tucker Head Shot
PICK: 118 RND: 4 (DET)
Nadame Tucker
DE Western Michigan
Sam Roush Head Shot
PICK: 155 RND: 5 (DET)
Sam Roush
TE Stanford
Eric Gentry Head Shot
PICK: 186 RND: 6 (DET)
Eric Gentry
LB USC
Jalen Catalon Head Shot
PICK: 203 RND: 6 (DET)
Jalen Catalon
S UNLV
Isaac Smith Head Shot
PICK: 212 RND: 6 (DET)
Isaac Smith
S Mississippi State
Gabriel Rubio Head Shot
PICK: 222 RND: 7 (DET)
Gabriel Rubio
DL Notre Dame
Draft Picks Received
Monroe Freeling Head Shot
PICK: 47 RND: 2 (IND)
Monroe Freeling
OT Georgia
Derrick Moore Head Shot
PICK: 60 RND: 2 (BUF)
Derrick Moore
DE-EDGE Michigan
Domonique Orange Head Shot
PICK: 78 RND: 3 (IND)
Domonique Orange
DL Iowa State
Kyle Louis Head Shot
PICK: 113 RND: 4 (IND)
Kyle Louis
LB Pittsburgh
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 3 (BUF)
NEXT YEAR (2027)
 
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 3 (IND)
NEXT YEAR (2027)
 
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 5 (IND)
NEXT YEAR (2027)
 
Draft Picks Traded
Makai Lemon Head Shot
PICK: 17 RND: 1 (BUF)
Makai Lemon
WR USC
Draft Grade — Lions
Overall B-
ValueD NeedB TradesB- FutureB
The Lions checked most of the boxes and earned a B-.

Some picks age like wine; Eric Gentry at pick No. 186 will need to, sitting 82 spots clear of his grade. It nets out to a B-, which feels about right.

For all the activity, cornerback went untouched, which is hard to explain. They went 5 of 9 on their needs, which is most of what a draft is for.

Trading back for volume was the quiet throughline of their weekend.

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

Pick Analysis
Pick47 Rnd2 Monroe Freeling
They reached into another round for Monroe Freeling, and the board is nowhere close to agreeing. They walked in needing this and walked out with it.
Pick50 Rnd2 Jake Slaughter
A reasonable price with a little left over, Jake Slaughter in Round 2, Pick 18. This was priority one on the needs board, and now it is handled.
Pick60 Rnd2 Derrick Moore
A swing that ignored the value entirely, Derrick Moore well ahead of where he belonged. That was the need underlined and circled, and now it is checked off.
Pick78 Rnd3 Domonique Orange
Domonique Orange at the Round 3 slot nudges the ledger their way without any fuss. Depth more than a fix, but depth they can use.
Pick113 Rnd4 Kyle Louis
A wild overpay on Kyle Louis in No. 113, the sort that defines a class for the wrong reasons. It fills a real need, too.
Pick118 Rnd4 Nadame Tucker
Nadame Tucker at pick 118 is a steep price for a hunch, hard to square with any board. Better still, it is exactly the hole they had to fill.
Pick155 Rnd5 Sam Roush
Sam Roush in the 155th pick is fine work, a shade of surplus and no downside. Another box on the needs board, quietly ticked.
Pick186 Rnd6 Eric Gentry
Eric Gentry in pick 186 is a bet on their own eyes over everyone else's grade. The roster fit checks out.
Pick203 Rnd6 Jalen Catalon
This one needs a full-page explanation: Jalen Catalon in No. 203, miles early. The biggest hole on the depth chart just got a whole lot smaller.
Pick212 Rnd6 Isaac Smith
They took Isaac Smith at par in the Round 6 slot, which is nothing to complain about. A glaring weakness, addressed head on.
Pick222 Rnd7 Gabriel Rubio
The board screamed and they did not listen, reaching into the next round for Gabriel Rubio. Depth on depth, at a spot that was hardly crying out.