champion. Draft picks are tradable and players or other picks can be acquired with them. In 1936, the Lions took part in the first NFL draft of college...

and champion. Draft picks are tradable and players or other picks can be acquired with them. In 1936, the league introduced the NFL draft after team owners...

1936 to 1969. Detroit Lions draft picks (1970–present) – a list of every draft selection by the team from 1970 to the present. List of Detroit Lions first-round...

in Downtown Detroit. The Lions took part in the first NFL draft of college football players in 1936 and have participated in every NFL draft since. With...

champion. Draft picks are tradable and players or other picks can be acquired with them. In 1970, the Lions took part in the first modern NFL draft after...

the 2008 NFL season. History of the Detroit Lions List of Detroit Lions first-round draft picks List of Detroit Lions head coaches Finished tied for first...

ever play for the Lions". Vintage Detroit. Retrieved March 15, 2020. Savage, Brendan (April 26, 2017). "Best Detroit Lions draft picks over last 30 years"...

and champion. Draft picks are tradable and players or other picks can be acquired with them. In 1936, the league introduced the NFL draft after team owners...

One Draft Picks". Pro Football Reference. Archived from the original on October 17, 2013. Retrieved October 16, 2013. "Detroit Lions Number One Draft Picks"...

Detroit Lions. l The Rams received the 1969 pick (8th overall) from Detroit Lions. m The Rams received the 1969 pick (10th overall) from Washington Redskins...

compensatory picks. For example, the first team to receive such picks, the Los Angeles Rams, received picks in 2021 and 2022 after the Detroit Lions hired their...

professional football coach and former tight end who is the head coach for the Detroit Lions of the National Football League (NFL). He previously played in the NFL...

history of the NFL Draft with 89. They are third behind USC and Notre Dame for overall draft picks with 460 (as of 2020). In the 2015 draft, the defending...

champion. Draft picks are tradable and players or other picks can be acquired with them. The Packers participated in the first ever NFL draft in 1936 and selected...

of second overall National Football League (NFL) draft picks. The NFL draft is an annual sports draft in which National Football League teams select newly...

coach of the Detroit Lions. In six years under Schmidt, the Lions compiled a 43–34–7 record and finished in second place each year from 1969 to 1972. After...

overall number one picks, Harry Gilmer in the 1948 NFL draft, Joe Namath in the 1965 AFL draft and Bryce Young in the 2023 NFL draft. Alabama has had 59...

began holding drafts in 1936. This includes nine players selected in the first round. The Philadelphia Eagles and Detroit Lions have drafted the most Mountaineers...

and champion. Draft picks are tradable and players or other picks can be acquired with them. In 1936, the league introduced the NFL draft after team owners...

(126th overall) and in the 1964 NFL draft by the Detroit Lions (90th overall). Billy Moody was drafted in the 1963 NFL draft by the Los Angeles Rams (155th...

the Detroit Lions for wide receiver Bob Mann, and the Lions agreed to make the final three payments to Halas (Halas later remarked that the Lions should...

overall pick in the 1948 NFL draft, selected by the Washington Redskins, where he played from 1948 to 1954. He then was traded to the Detroit Lions for Bert...

picks of the draft. Each NFL franchise seeks to add new players through the annual NFL draft. The team with the worst record the previous year picks first...

125miles Packers Lions    The Lions–Packers rivalry or Yooper Bowl is a National Football League (NFL) rivalry between the Detroit Lions and Green Bay Packers...

team has had over 300 players drafted into the National Football League (NFL) since the league began holding drafts in 1936. Because of the NFL–AFL merger...

Thanksgiving Day games have traditionally included one game hosted by the Detroit Lions since 1934, and one game hosted by the Dallas Cowboys since 1966 (with...

the AFL draft (1960–1966) and the common draft (1967–1969). This includes 16 players taken in the first round and one overall number one pick, Tim Couch...

Heisman Trophy in 1978. He was the first overall pick in the 1980 NFL draft, selected by the Detroit Lions. After three pro-bowl selections, his career was...

the Heisman. In the 1990 NFL draft, Ware was selected in the first round by the Detroit Lions with the seventh overall pick. He was inducted into the College...

football players drafted into the National Football League (NFL) since the first draft in 1936. The highest that a Warrior has ever been drafted is 19th overall...