The Detroit Lions are going into April with the No. 3 overall pick in the first round of this year’s draft. Some people believe they should stay put and take a quarterback because of Matthew Stafford’s recent injury problems.
One team insider predicts that the Lions are going to trade down a couple of spots. ESPN’s Michael Rothstein believes they are going to swap picks with the Miami Dolphins who have the No. 5 overall pick to select cornerback Jeff Okudah from Ohio State.
Here’s his analysis of the situation:
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Many people have connected Okudah and the Detroit Lions. Matt Patricia’s defensive unit was subpar to say the least. They need help at all three levels.
What do you want to see the Lions do with the No. 3 overall pick?