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Everything you need to know about the Detroit Lions, NFL Draft coverage
TL;DR
The 2026 NFL Draft begins Thursday in Pittsburgh, with the Detroit Lions aiming to strengthen their position in the NFC North. Fans can access mock drafts, position previews, and insights on potential prospects for the Lions' No. 17 pick.
Key points
- 2026 NFL Draft begins Thursday in Pittsburgh
- Detroit Lions aim to strengthen their NFC North position
- Lions have the No. 17 overall pick
- Resources include mock drafts and position previews
- Focus on individual prospects for the Lions
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Round 1 of the 2026 NFL Draft is set to begin in Pittsburgh on Thursday evening. In due time, we'll know exactly how the Detroit Lions are positioned to reclaim their spot atop the NFC North following a series of moves in free agency, trades and the draft.
In the meantime, The Detroit News has been working to make sure you're the most informed fan at your draft party this weekend.
From the mock drafts that give you an idea of how the first round could go, to position-by-position previews that fill you in on which classes are the strongest, to deep dives on individual prospects who could end up landing with the Detroit Lions at No. 17 overall, we've got everything you need to be ready for the 2026 NFL Draft.
Mock drafts
▶ Richard Silva's final 2026 NFL mock draft: Lions continue prioritizing OL
▶ Niyo: Here is what the Lions' 7-round haul could look like in 2026 NFL Draft
▶ Gritiron Gang podcast: Who do the Lions take at No. 17? Mock draft 4.0 (Video)
▶ Detroit Lions mock draft 3.0: Which OT will be best available at 17?
▶ 2026 NFL mock draft 2.0: Will Lions' pick give them the edge?
▶ 2026 NFL Mock draft 1.0: Writers split on which OL Lions should take at No. 17
Q&A
When does the 2026 NFL Draft start?
The 2026 NFL Draft starts on Thursday evening.
What is the Detroit Lions' draft position in 2026?
The Detroit Lions hold the No. 17 overall pick in the 2026 NFL Draft.
What resources are available for Lions fans ahead of the draft?
Fans can access mock drafts, position previews, and analyses of individual prospects to prepare for the draft.
Where is the 2026 NFL Draft being held?
The 2026 NFL Draft is being held in Pittsburgh.
