2011 NFL Draft: 4 Players the Lions Should Target in Round 3 or Later

April 9, 2011   ·   Austin Brines   ·   Jump to comments

The late rounds of the NFL draft are the ones that the good teams and front offices pick up great players. Tom Brady was a seventh round pick, most notably. Marques Colston was a sixth round pick. However, there is a ton of star players drafted in the later round as you can see. This is a list of four players who could be drafted late and will be good for the Lions. I predict all of them to go in either the third round or later. If the Lions grabbed all four of these players, the future will be bright. So, here are the sleepers of the 2011 NFL Draft...
 
John Moffit—G Wisconsin      Projected Round—Third to Fourth The Lions need a guard and Moffit proves a physical specimen who could become a starter as soon as next year. he is a powerhouse and led a great Wisconsin offensive line. A third round pick used on him would be a great value pick.
John Clay—RB Wisconsin     Projected Round—Fourth to...

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