NFL mock draft 2.0: Detroit Lions stay defense, go best player available in Round 1

NFL mock draft 2.0: Detroit Lions stay defense, go best player available in Round 1

The first wave of NFL free agency is in the books so it's time to update Dave Birkett's mock draft

Detroit Lions Select ‘Best Player Available’ In Dave Birkett’s Mock Draft 2.0

The 2025 NFL Scouting Combine is in the books, as is the first week of the free agency period, which means everybody and their brother have begun releasing their latest 2025 NFL Mock Draft. Dave Birkett of the Detroit Free Press has released his latest mock draft, and he has the Lions sticking to their philosophy of selecting the best player available, regardless of position, when they are on the clock. Detroit Lions Select Alabama LB Jihaad Cam…