In the 2009 NFL draft the Detroit Lions drafted quarterback Matthew Stafford as the cornerstone of the franchise. This season has been predictably difficult for the rookie QB whose team is painfully short on talent. Short of a sudden miracle turnaround, the Lions are looking like a guarantee for a top five (if not top three) pick in the 2010 draft.
As a die-hard Lions fan, once the Lions have reached this point (1-6) with no real hope of winning many, if any more games the rest of the season, I begin to look ahead to the draft, where maybe, hopefully, some talent can infuse this team and make it possible to win four games in a year.
I want to look at the first three rounds of the draft. Players who maybe available and what positions I think the Lions should target.
Round One
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The Detroit Lions look to the 2010 Draft for Help
Posted: 3rd November 2009 by Joseph Underhill in NFLComments Off on The Detroit Lions look to the 2010 Draft for Help