Luka67'S MOCK DRAFT
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Luka67'S MOCK DRAFT
RUN ON FEB 14, 2026

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  • Luka67 DRAFTING FOR THE
    Lions
Draft Selections
Monroe Freeling Head Shot
PICK: 17 RND: 1 (DET)
Monroe Freeling
OT Georgia
Jake Slaughter Head Shot
PICK: 50 RND: 2 (DET)
Jake Slaughter
C Florida
Kyle Louis Head Shot
PICK: 118 RND: 4 (DET)
Kyle Louis
LB Pittsburgh
Sam Roush Head Shot
PICK: 155 RND: 5 (DET)
Sam Roush
TE Stanford
Thaddeus Dixon Head Shot
PICK: 186 RND: 6 (DET)
Thaddeus Dixon
CB North Carolina
Keyron Crawford Head Shot
PICK: 203 RND: 6 (DET)
Keyron Crawford
DE Auburn
Eric Gentry Head Shot
PICK: 212 RND: 6 (DET)
Eric Gentry
LB USC
Jalen Catalon Head Shot
PICK: 222 RND: 7 (DET)
Jalen Catalon
S UNLV
Draft Grade — Lions
Overall B-
ValueD+ NeedB+ TradesB- FutureB-
Good, not great, for the Lions: B-.

Somewhere a scout is still blinking. The Lions spent pick 212 on Eric Gentry, a name the board had a full 66 spots lower. No fireworks, but a solid B-.

The quarterback spot stays a question, and it was the one they most needed an answer at. On the needs board they went 6 of 9, with cornerback the one that mattered most. The trenches got the money picks, top to bottom.

Bottom line, more hits than misses and a roster nudged the right way.

Pick Analysis
Pick17 Rnd1 Monroe Freeling
In pick 17 they get a long-term starter on the line, a steep price for the projection. It fills the loudest need on the roster.
Pick50 Rnd2 Jake Slaughter
Fair-plus on Jake Slaughter, a quiet win that adds up over a draft. Top of the wish list, and they did not leave without it.
Pick118 Rnd4 Kyle Louis
This one needs a full-page explanation: Kyle Louis in Round 4, Pick 18, miles early. A need, and now a little less of one.
Pick155 Rnd5 Sam Roush
No drama and no debate, Sam Roush went about where he belonged in the Round 5 slot. One more legitimate question on the roster, answered.
Pick186 Rnd6 Thaddeus Dixon
Thaddeus Dixon at slot 186 is neither steal nor reach, just the going rate. A must-fix position, and they treated it like one.
Pick203 Rnd6 Keyron Crawford
Value said wait; Keyron Crawford in the 203rd overall pick says they were not listening. It answers the question that was keeping the coaches up at night.
Pick212 Rnd6 Eric Gentry
They reached a country mile for Eric Gentry at the 212th pick, and the board is aghast. Another box on the needs board, quietly ticked.
Pick222 Rnd7 Jalen Catalon
Jalen Catalon in slot 222 is early enough to raise a brow, if not a full objection. This was priority one on the needs board, and now it is handled.