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Exec Pours Cold Water on Detroit Lions 2026 NFL Draft
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Exec Pours Cold Water on Detroit Lions 2026 NFL Draft

Detroit Lions On SI·John Maakaron·27 days ago
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The reviews are still pouring in regarding how each NFL team fared in the 2026 NFL Draft. By all accounts, many pundits believed the Detroit Lions had a productive draft haul, adding players that filled key areas of need, including at offensive tackle and defensive end. In a recent Athletic piece that features executives speaking unfiltered about every NFC team, the Lions were not perceived as improving all that much as a result of the draft. One executive expressed he was unsure if first-round pick Blake Miller would end up playing right tackle for his whole career. “Sewell will be good wherever he plays, but I’m not sure Miller will end up being a tackle, depending what they ask of him,” one exec expressed. “I do not think they got a lot better. Derrick Moore is steady, a doubles hitter. Good player, nothing dynamic about him.” Another expressed positivity about the team being able to land defensive back Keith Abney in the fifth-round.…

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