On April 28th, 2022, general manager Kwesi Adofo-Mensah made a huge bet when he traded away the 12th overall pick to the Detroit Lions and ended up selecting Lewis Cine with the final selection of the first round.
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He set himself up for criticism. Folks who do controversial things get more blame if it doesn’t work out. Fast forward one year, Cine has barely contributed in his rookie season, but not all is lost.