10. Detroit Lions 2020 NFL Draft
– It’s a really, really smart draft … to a point. The Lions didn’t mess around, staying at the 3 and got the franchise corner in Jeff Okudah. They caught a massive break when RB D’Andre Swift fell into their lap in the second round. However …
2020 Detroit Lions Draft Video
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– God help them if Jacob Eason is great. They already went offensive guard in the third round with Ohio State’s Jonah Jackson, and Eason was right there in a phenomenal value spot in the fourth round to address their future quarterback concerns. Instead, they took Kentucky OG Logan Stenberg. Eason went one pick later to Indianapolis.
– When asked, Okudah said the toughest receiver he had to face in college was Wisconsin’s Quintez Cephus. The Lions grabbed the former Badger star in the fifth round.
Best Value Pick: WR Quintez Cephus, Wisconsin (5th)
Biggest Reach: OG Logan Stenberg, Kentucky (4th)
Late Flier That Could Work: DT John Penisini, Utah (6th)
2019 NFL Draft Ranking: 21
2018 NFL Draft Ranking: 24
2020 Detroit Lions Draft Class
1 CB Jeff Okudah, Ohio State
2 RB D’Andre Swift, Georgia
3 LB/DE Julian Okwara, Notre Dame
3 OG Jonah Jackson, Ohio State
4 OG Logan Stenberg, Kentucky
5 WR Quintez Cephus, Wisconsin
5 RB Jason Huntley, New Mexico State
6 DT John Penisini, Utah
7 DE Jashon Cornell, Ohio State