Detroit Lions' 2025 NFL Draft picks: How they fit on the field and within the team's culture

The Detroit Lions, more than most teams, have a type when it comes to prospects. You’ll often hear draft experts refer to certain prospects as a “Dan Campbell guy” or a “Brad Holmes kinda guy.” We have five years of evidence that supports what they typically go after. But it’s not the typical length or speed requirements you’ll often see teams enact. The Lions certainly don’t shy away from athleticism, despite what their HWS hoodies suggest, but if the world is gushing over a prospect because of his traits and the Lions don’t see the...

May 7, 2025 - 11:32
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Detroit Lions' 2025 NFL Draft picks: How they fit on the field and within the team's culture
The Detroit Lions, more than most teams, have a type when it comes to prospects. You’ll often hear draft experts refer to certain prospects as a “Dan Campbell guy” or a “Brad Holmes kinda guy.” We have five years of evidence that supports what they typically go after. But it’s not the typical length or speed requirements you’ll often see teams enact. The Lions certainly don’t shy away from athleticism, despite what their HWS hoodies suggest, but if the world is gushing over a prospect because of his traits and the Lions don’t see the...