While we are all allowed to have opinions about these players, the fit in their new homes, and how their game will translate to the next level, time and time again speculators have been proven wrong.
Perusing through Sunday morning NFL Draft grades, it’s clear to see that many of the major networks believed the Lions had one of the best weekends in the NFL.
The Lions tied for the third-highest draft grade, behind only the Ravens .
The Lions were one of four teams to earn Draft Wire’s highest grade.
Josh Paschal adds leadership to the defensive front, and Kerby Joseph has intriguing potential at safety.
The Lions were one of many teams who earned a B+ in this draft, but only five teams were given a higher grade: the Jets, Ravens, Bengals, Colts, and Chiefs.
The Lions ranked third on Orr’s list, behind just the A+ grades of the Ravens and Eagles.
“That’s a move you make for a star quarterback,” the Washington Post’s Mark Maske wrote.
