2011 NFL Draft: Latest Detroit Lions News and Speculation

April 8, 2011   ·   Sean Merriman   ·   Jump to comments

The NFL Draft is rapidly approaching, so what type of moves are the Lions looking to make on draft day?
In just three weeks, the Lions will be on the clock and they will have a chance to fill some holes on a roster that appears to be headed in the right direction.
It is no secret that this team needs to find some better protection for franchise quarterback Matthew Stafford, but will they find their ideal offensive lineman in this year's draft? With Kevin Smith now out of town, are the Lions looking to add some depth at the running back position?
On the defensive side of the ball, the Lions need to sure up their secondary and linebacking core, but will they take a corner with their first round selection? What type of linebackers would be available in the middle to late rounds?
Stay tuned for the latest Detroit Lions news, rumors and speculation. Let's get it started.
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