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Draft Selections
Jackson Powers-Johnson Head Shot
PICK: 29 RND: 1 (DET)
Jackson Powers-Johnson
C Oregon
Keon Coleman Head Shot
PICK: 63 RND: 2 (DET)
Keon Coleman
WR Florida State
Gabriel Murphy Head Shot
PICK: 73 RND: 3 (DET)
Gabriel Murphy
DL-EDGE UCLA
Cam Hart Head Shot
PICK: 101 RND: 4 (DET)
Cam Hart
CB Notre Dame
Mason McCormick Head Shot
PICK: 136 RND: 4 (DET)
Mason McCormick
OT South Dakota State
Jarrian Jones Head Shot
PICK: 138 RND: 5 (DET)
Jarrian Jones
CB Florida State
Cornelius Johnson Head Shot
PICK: 163 RND: 5 (DET)
Cornelius Johnson
WR Michigan
Tip Reiman Head Shot
PICK: 207 RND: 6 (DET)
Tip Reiman
TE Illinois
Edefuan Ulofoshio Head Shot
PICK: 229 RND: 7 (DET)
Edefuan Ulofoshio
LB Washington
Trey Taylor Head Shot
PICK: 247 RND: 7 (DET)
Trey Taylor
S Air Force
Draft Picks Received
Keon Coleman Head Shot
PICK: 63 RND: 2 (SF)
Keon Coleman
WR Florida State
Cam Hart Head Shot
PICK: 101 RND: 4 (WSH)
Cam Hart
CB Notre Dame
Mason McCormick Head Shot
PICK: 136 RND: 4 (NE)
Mason McCormick
OT South Dakota State
Jarrian Jones Head Shot
PICK: 138 RND: 5 (WSH)
Jarrian Jones
CB Florida State
Edefuan Ulofoshio Head Shot
PICK: 229 RND: 7 (NE)
Edefuan Ulofoshio
LB Washington
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 6 (NE)
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Draft Picks Traded
J.J. McCarthy Head Shot
PICK: 61 RND: 2 (SF)
J.J. McCarthy
QB Michigan
Bucky Irving Head Shot
PICK: 92 RND: 3 (WSH)
Bucky Irving
RB Oregon
Players Gained
Head Shot
Danny Gray
WR
Draft Grade — Lions
Overall B
ValueC+ NeedB+ TradesB+ FutureB-
A solid, sensible weekend for the Lions: B.

It is the swing that defines the weekend: Trey Taylor in Round 7, Pick 27, a good 50 spots before the room expected him. They moved the roster forward and banked a B for it.

That Coleman pick is the receipt they will wave around later. If this class has a fault line, it runs straight through quarterback.

A competent weekend that does not make headlines and does not need to.

Pick Analysis
Pick29 Rnd1 Jackson Powers-Johnson
In No. 29 they get a blindside protector at fair value. It fills the loudest need on the roster.
Pick63 Rnd2 Keon Coleman
Keon Coleman at the 63rd pick is the steal of the weekend, a first-round talent at a bargain-bin price. It patches a soft spot without any drama.
Pick73 Rnd3 Gabriel Murphy
The board had cheaper options than Gabriel Murphy at the 73rd overall pick, and it noticed. Top of the wish list, and they did not leave without it.
Pick101 Rnd4 Cam Hart
Cam Hart in Round 4, Pick 1 lands just on the right side of the ledger. The biggest hole on the depth chart just got a whole lot smaller.
Pick136 Rnd4 Mason McCormick
They left a pile of value on the table to take Mason McCormick this early at pick 136. A glaring weakness, addressed head on.
Pick138 Rnd5 Jarrian Jones
Jarrian Jones at the Round 5 slot jumps the queue by a touch more than is comfortable. That was the need underlined and circled, and now it is checked off.
Pick163 Rnd5 Cornelius Johnson
They reached a country mile for Cornelius Johnson at the 163rd overall pick, and the board is aghast. A real hole, addressed with a reasonable pick.
Pick207 Rnd6 Tip Reiman
A real head-scratcher, Tip Reiman in pick No. 207 is miles ahead of his ranking. The roster fit checks out.
Pick229 Rnd7 Edefuan Ulofoshio
They talked themselves into Edefuan Ulofoshio at the 229th pick, and the board did not agree. It shores up a spot that genuinely needed the help.
Pick247 Rnd7 Trey Taylor
They reached into another round for Trey Taylor, and the board is nowhere close to agreeing. A must-fix position, and they treated it like one.