Detroit Lions' NFL Draft Plans: Offensive Tackle in Focus

0:00It's April 23rd. From kickoff to the final whistle, this is NFL News Today, powered by AI. I'm Corey with the story. Detroit Lions think Superquide on their 2026 NFL draft plans, but rumors are pouring in like crazy. Their biggest hole looks like offensive tackle, with everyone buzzing about that spot as the draft creeps closer. Teams hate tipping their hand this late, so take these leaks with a grain of salt. Here this week on Thursday, April 23rd, general manager Brad Holmes jumped on a zoom with UCF eddresher Malachi Lawrence. They also chatted with Michigan defensive tackle, Ray Sean Benny the same day. Meanwhile, no top 30 visit for Georgia offensive tackle, Monroe Freeling, fans and analysts are split on this year's tackle class, making it tough to predict Detroit's move. Reports say other teams are pushing hard to trade up ahead of the Lions, smelling blood in the water. Word from Tuesday, April 21st, has folks expecting an early rush on offensive linemen.

1:02Back on April 6th, insiders like Daniel Jeremiah said, Alabama tackle Kate and Proctor won't slide past Detroit's pick. As the draft clock ticks down, Holmes holds all the cards. Could be a blockbuster trade or straight value grab, but one thing sure, Lions Nation. Stay locked in for whatever drops next.