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Discussion: What positions should the Lions avoid with their first pick?

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Draft week has arrived, and we don’t have long until we can finally put the endless speculation behind us and get some real answers. With the Detroit Lions owning the 29th overall pick (for now), that opens up a lot of different paths they could take with their first pick. Could they trade up or down? What positions will they target if they stand pat late in the first round? Last year’s draft class taught us an important lesson that general manager Brad Holmes is not afraid to go against the grain, so your guesses are as good as anyone’s.