The 2026 NFL Draft is fast approaching which makes it a good time to review the Lions' positional needs and how it may impact their draft strategy. Last year, defensive tackle got the biggest combined need score,

The 2026 NFL Draft class is loaded with offensive linemen, and there are few teams that will benefit from that positional depth as much as the Detroit Lions. Last season was a difficult one for the Lions up front,

We’re a little more than one week away from the 2026 NFL draft, so let’s check the depth chart after all of the offseason moves to this point for the Detroit Lions.

Mike Washington Jr. (Arkansas), Emmett Johnson (Nebraska), Nicholas Singleton (Penn State), Jonah Coleman (Washington), Kaytron Allen (Penn State), Demond Claiborne (Wake Forest) Late-round fits: Adam Randall (Clemson),

The Detroit Lions' top three tight ends are in the final year of their contracts, making the 2026 NFL Draft crucial for the position.

The Lions have a sneaky, lingering need at tight end. Kenyon Sadiq is a freakish athlete who would add a new flavor to the offense. But is he worth the first-round gamble for a team like Detroit?

The Detroit Lions currently have a huge gap in their picks for the 2026 NFL Draft. After the 50th overall pick, the Lions will have to wait until Pick 118 until they’re on the clock again. That’s essentially two full rounds of draft picks that Lions general manager Brad Holmes and company will have to watch come off the board one-by-one.

The Lions rebuilt their defensive line with Tyleik Williams, but DJ Reader’s departure left a hole in the middle. With playoff expectations rising, Detroit could turn to the 2026 draft to find its next interior enforcer.