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Detroit Lions NFL draft needs: Best available players entering Day 2
TL;DR
The Detroit Lions selected Clemson offensive tackle Blake Miller in the first round of the NFL draft. They still need to address positions like EDGE, cornerback, defensive tackle, and running back with their remaining picks.
Key points
- Detroit Lions selected Blake Miller in the first round
- Remaining draft needs include EDGE, cornerback, defensive tackle, running back
- Lions have eight draft picks remaining, with one day two pick
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The Detroit Lions selected Clemson offensive tackle Blake Miller with its first-round choice. In the process, Lions general manager Brad Holmes checked off a key box on Detroit's draft needs list.
After addressing offensive tackle, ESPN lists EDGE, cornerback, defensive tackle and running back as remaining needs for the Detroit Lions in the 2026 NFL draft.
The Lions still have eight draft picks remaining, but Detroit owns just the lone day two pick. That's the No. 50 overall selection in the second round.
Here's a look at the best available players at each of those position groups per ESPN entering day two:
EDGE
- Zion Young, Missouri
- Cashius Howell, Texas A&M
- Gabe Jacas, Illinois
- T.J. Parker, Clemson
- Derrick Moore, Michigan
- R Mason Thomas, Oklahoma
- Keyron Crawford, Auburn
Q&A
What positions do the Detroit Lions still need to fill in the NFL draft?
The Lions need to address EDGE, cornerback, defensive tackle, and running back.
What is the Detroit Lions' current draft position entering Day 2?
The Lions hold the No. 50 overall selection in the second round.
Who did the Detroit Lions select in the first round of the NFL draft?
The Lions selected offensive tackle Blake Miller from Clemson.
