It's been a quarter-century since the Detroit Lions have had an offensive lineman the team drafted and developed named a first-team All-Pro, and nearly as long since the team has had a player meeting those same qualifications selected to a Pro Bowl.
It certainly hasn't been from a shortage of attempts. During that 25-year stretch, the team has selected 15 offensive linemen in the first three rounds of the draft, including nine in the first round. But the latest first-rounder is showing he might have the potential to break the drought.
The Lions caught most observers by surprise when they selected Frank Ragnow with the No.