NFL mock draft: 8 options for Detroit Lions’ 17th overall pick
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Key Points:
- The Detroit Lions are set to make their pick in the 2026 Pride of Detroit Community Mock Draft, with eight logical candidates under consideration based on team needs and player attributes.
- Notable tackle prospects include Fano, praised for athleticism and mechanics despite being slightly undersized, and Proctor, a physically imposing player reportedly favored by the Lions.
- Other candidates include Lomu, a developmental but productive left tackle; Miller, a well-rounded and gritty player with significant starting experience; and Faulk, a versatile and physical three-down defender.
- Edge rusher Mesidor offers strong pass-rushing credentials despite being slightly undersized and older, while cornerbacks McCoy and Terrell present potential long-term solutions with differing injury histories and playing styles.
- Fans are invited to vote on who the Lions should select, with the official pick from Erik Schlitt to be revealed soon.
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