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Notes: Anthony Zettel is a perfect example of a late-round gem

What’s interesting with Zettel is that he moved from being an interior player in college to the edge with the Lions, but with 12 sacks, five hits and 49 hurries over the final two seasons of his college career, there were always hints that he could make an impact as a pass-rusher in the NFL.

  • Our own Kent Lee Platte published a must-read piece for the Detroit News ahead of the draft. Using his signature Relative Athletic Score, Kent examines some of the options for Detroit at the defensive tackle position. Fortunately, for the Lions, there will be plenty of opportunities to snag an impact player:

Following free agency, the Detroit Lions should still be itching for defensive line help coming into the 2018 draft.