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Michigan's Edge Depth After Derrick Moore Goes No. 44 Overall in 2026 NFL Draft
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Michigan's Edge Depth After Derrick Moore Goes No. 44 Overall in 2026 NFL Draft

Michigan Wolverines On SIΒ·Trent KnoopΒ·about 1 month ago
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Michigan edge rusher Derrick Moore was the first Michigan player off the board in the 2026 NFL Draft. Moore was selected No. 44 overall by the Detroit Lions in the draft. Moore played four seasons at Michigan, where he really stood out amongst the rest in his final year with the Wolverines. Moore came to the Maize and Blue as a four-star recruit in the 2022 class, where he had to bide his time before seeing extensive playing time. Moore was a part of Michigan's 2023 national title team β€” he was on the field for the final play of the game against Alabama in the Rose Bowl. In 2024, Moore was a full-time starter, but struggled to finish sacks. However, this past season, Moore put it all together and quietly became one of the best pass rushers in the Big Ten. The Wolverines had one of the top pass rushers, as Moore had 10 sacks in his final season with Michigan. Moore was also a three-time All-Big Ten selection during his three seasons in Ann Arbor.…

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