"2023 NFL Draft: Detroit Lions' Focus on DL and QB, Free Agent Acquisitions, and Offseason Moves"

As the NFL draft approaches, mock drafts are predicting that the Detroit Lions will focus on the defensive line with their sixth overall pick, with Georgia's Jalen Carter and Texas Tech's Tyree Wilson being the most commonly mocked players. At pick 18, the Lions are predicted to consider Georgia tight end Darnell Washington, Maryland cornerback Deonte Banks, and Texas running back Bijan Robinson. Other potential picks include Illinois cornerback Devon Witherspoon, Iowa edge rusher Lukas Van Ness, and Penn State cornerback Joey Porter Jr.