The Detroit Lions selected T. J. Hockenson in the first round of the 2019 NFL draft. Ash Thompson has revised his tiered draft board to reflect the Lions selection and the players selected in the first round.
One draft is too good, one draft is too bad, and like Goldilocks, one is just right.
In a fog of pre-draft smoke and mirrors, Ash Thomspon is your lantern cutting through the smog. Bob Quinn talks a lot without revealing much. This is what can be gleaned from the Detroit Lions GM’s pre-draft press conference.
Ina tribute to Damon Harrison, and because he does it every year, Ash Thompson adds some relatively simple to make but crowd-pleasing snack foods to the Draftmas experience
The Detroit Lions can take any one of three players with their first-round pick that will improve two positions on their team. Two trade back possibilities if Ed Oliver is available are also discussed.
Ash Thompson kicks off his yearly draft preview with a tiered draft board based on the Detroit Lions needs. This yearly draft event comes with poetry and snacks.
Nevin Lawson was the Detroit Lions invisible man for four seasons. I have been saying for years that Nevin Lawson was a player that was holding the Detroit Lions back. I have stated repeatedly that…
Some of you who watch the NFL scouting combine yearly may be aware that NFL Network host Rich Eisen does a yearly drive to raise funds for a spectacular charity. The Run Rich Run event…
The Detroit Lions are consistently rumored to be moving on from Matthew Stafford. The most often talked about landing spot is Jacksonville. For salary cap reasons it is unlikely that the team would do this, but here is a description of what the team’s next two offseasons could look like if they did.
Linebackers really do matter in the NFL. The Detroit Lions are still having some issues at the LB spots. Linebackers are part of both the front seven and back seven of the defense. The position is…
The Detroit Lions safety group was the best position group on the field throughout the 2018 schedule. This was expected but there were surprises within it.
Jim Bob Cooter survived a GM change and a head coaching change with the Detroit Lions. He could not survive the poor performance of the offense during the 2018 season, however.
The Detroit Lions corner group is exactly what it looked like, but nowhere =near what they hoped it would be. Band-Aids don’t stop internal bleeding.
The Detroit Lions handed the Bears an easy W today in Chicago. The Detroit Lions lost their Veterans’ Day match up with the Chicago Bears in an embarrassing way. There was no point in the…