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Martin Mayhew avoids drafting a receiver for first time in Detroit Lions tenure

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  • Michael Rothstein, ESPN Detroit Lions reporter Close
    • Previously covered University of Michigan for ESPN.com and AnnArbor.com
    • Also covered Notre Dame for Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
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ALLEN PARK, Mich. – For the first time in his seven-draft tenure as general manager of the Detroit Lions, Martin Mayhew ended up going through an entire seven-round draft without taking a wide receiver.