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What did the Lions do with the compensatory pick from Kevin Zeitler?
TL;DR
The Detroit Lions traded their compensatory fourth-round pick (181 overall) from Kevin Zeitler to the Buffalo Bills for pick 168, which they used to select WR Kendrick Law.
Key points
- Lions received a fourth-round compensatory pick for Zeitler
- Compensatory pick was traded to the Bills for pick 168
- Lions selected WR Kendrick Law with the traded pick
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**How did the Lions get a compensatory pick for Kevin Zeitler**
The Lions received a fourth-round pick for letting Zeitler leave in free agency in 2025. That is now the number 181 overall pick in the draft.
**What did the Lions do with the compensatory pick from Kevin Zeitler?**
The Lions held pick 181 of the draft, but they trade it to the Buffalo Bills alongside 213 for pick 168. They selected WR Kendrick Law.
**How was Kevin Zeitler’s performance for the Titans in 2025?**
Zeitler was a strong veteran presence for the Titans’ offensive line in 2025, appearing in and starting all but one game for the team. The Titans were in dire need of a right guard, and Zeitler was able to give them what they were looking for, even though the Titans finished with a 3-14 record.
**Should the Lions have re-signed Zeitler?**
Q&A
How did the Detroit Lions acquire a compensatory pick for Kevin Zeitler?
The Lions received a fourth-round compensatory pick after Kevin Zeitler signed a one-year contract with the Tennessee Titans.
What did the Lions do with the compensatory pick they received for Zeitler?
The Lions traded the compensatory pick (181 overall) along with pick 213 to the Buffalo Bills in exchange for pick 168.
How did Kevin Zeitler perform for the Tennessee Titans in 2025?
Kevin Zeitler was a strong veteran presence for the Titans, starting in all but one game, despite the team's poor 3-14 record.
