THE DAILY DRIVE: Lions sticking with Best Player Available method in NFL draft

Detroit Lions sticking with Best Player Available method in NFL draft

Dave Birkett – Detroit Free Press

April 14, 2026

Lackluster free agent moves make elite Detroit Lions 'D' seem unlikely

Rainer Sabin – Detroit Free Press

April 14, 2026

Detroit Lions mock draft 2026 roundup: Which O-lineman should they pick at 17?

Christian Romo – Detroit Free Press

April 14, 2026

Lions open to trading up in first round for the right guy

Eric Woodyard – ESPN.com

April 14, 2026

Brad Holmes on contract futures of Lions' Jahmyr Gibbs and Jack Campbell

Dave Birkett – Detroit Free Press

April 13, 2026

Lions GM Brad Holmes: 'We've known' about Rueben Bain incident 'for a while'

Dave Birkett – Detroit Free Press

April 13, 2026

Brad Holmes says Detroit Lions don't have to force picks at OT, DE

Dave Birkett – Detroit Free Press

April 13, 2026

3 big takeaways from Lions GM Brad Holmes' pre-draft press conference

Nolan Bianchi – Detroit News

April 13, 2026

Lions 2026 draft preview: Does Detroit have serious need at tight end?

Nolan Bianchi – Detroit News

April 13, 2026

Former EMU CB asks for chance outside Lions facility: 'This is grit'

Richard Silva – Detroit News

April 13, 2026

Lions already knew about top draft prospect’s alleged link to fatal crash

Benjamin Raven – MLive

April 13, 2026

5 takeaways from Detroit Lions GM Brad Holmes’ pre-draft press conference

Benjamin Raven – MLive

April 13, 2026

‘One opportunity ...’: Outside Lions facility, ex-Eastern Michigan player stakes NFL dream

Kory Woods – MLive

April 13, 2026

Lions GM feels no pressure to draft pass rusher or OT if it doesn’t work out

Kory Woods – MLive

April 13, 2026

2026 NFL draft: Detroit Lions should feel comfortable passing on quarterbacks

Benjamin Raven – MLive

April 13, 2026

Lions’ low profile, strategy and more from Brad Holmes’ pre-draft news conference

Colton Pouncy – The Athletic

April 13, 2026

Brad Holmes: Lions don't feel need to draft OT, edge rusher early

Will Burchfield – 97.1 The Ticket

April 13, 2026

Albert Breer’s Takeaways: The Prospect Who Makes Sense for the Jets at No. 2

Albert Breer – Sports Illustrated

April 13, 2026

Notes from Lions GM Holmes pre-draft press conference: On streamlining process, need vs. BPA, older prospects and Rueben Bain news

Justin Rogers – Detroit Football Network

April 13, 2026

Film-based fit assessments of 10 EDGE prospects who could be available to Lions in early rounds of 2026 NFL draft

Justin Rogers – Detroit Football Network

April 13, 2026

Discussion: Is Lions GM Brad Holmes telling the truth about OT, EDGE?

Jeremy Reisman – Pride of Detroit

April 13, 2026

Detroit Lions not afraid to ‘eff them picks’ in 2026 NFL Draft

Jeremy Reisman – Pride of Detroit

April 13, 2026

GM Brad Holmes: Detroit Lions don’t have to draft OT, EDGE

Jeremy Reisman – Pride of Detroit

April 13, 2026

Several Detroit Lions mourn passing of former teammate Chris Payton-Jones

Jeremy Reisman – Pride of Detroit

April 13, 2026

VIDEO: The Insiders on NFL Network | Lions’ Draft

Ian Rapoport and Tom Pelissero – NFL Network

April 13, 2026

VIDEO: NFL Live on ESPN | Lions’ Draft

Adam Schefter and Mina Kimes – ESPN

April 13, 2026