Lions Add Versatile Tyre West to Defensive Line with 7th-Round Pick
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The Detroit Lions selected Tennessee defensive lineman Tyre West with the 222nd overall pick in the 2026 NFL Draft. West, a 6-1, 283-pound versatile end who can slide inside, posted strong 2025 numbers (7.5 TFL, four sacks) and impressed with his energy during a pre-draft visit to Detroit, suggesting a potential role on Detroit’s defensive front.
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