Position Preview: Linebacker

Tim Twentyman, Mike O'Hara and Tori Petry assess the Lions' 2021 draft haul.

Executive Vice President and General Manager Brad Holmes addresses the media following the 2021 NFL Draft.

Fourth-round pick and LB Derrick Barnes talks about the Lions' interest in him during the pre-draft process and why he has a lion tattoo.

Watch highlights of Detroit Lions fourth-round draft pick, Derrick Barnes.

Tori Petry sits down with OT Penei Sewell to talk about why family is so important to him and how it built the foundation of his football career.

Watch highlights of Detroit Lions fourth-round draft pick, Amon-Ra St. Brown.

First round draft pick Penei Sewell addresses the media in his introductory press conference.

Watch highlights of Detroit Lions second-round draft pick, Levi Onwuzurike.

Brad Holmes, Dan Campbell, and Sheila Ford Hamp call Oregon OL Penei Sewell to make him the 7th overall pick in the 2021 NFL Draft.

Watch highlights of Detroit Lions first-round draft pick, Penei Sewell.

Executive Vice President and General Manager Brad Holmes addresses the media following the selection of Penei Sewell seventh overall in the 2021 NFL Draft.

Tori Petry talks with ESPN NFL Draft analyst and founder of TheDraftScout.com Matt Miller about what the Lions might do at No. 7.

Tori Petry talks with The Draft Network's Trevor Sikkema about what the Lions may do in the 2021 NFL Draft.

Executive Vice President and General Manager Brad Holmes addresses the media prior to the 2021 NFL Draft.

Tori Petry talks with NFL Network draft analyst Daniel Jeremiah about what the Lions will do with the No. 3 pick as well as prospects that could interest them on days 2 and 3.

Tori Petry talks with Senior Bowl executive director and ESPN draft analyst Jim Nagy about how coaching the Senior Bowl could be a huge benefit to the Lions this year in light of COVID-19 and gives several players from the showcase bowl that could interest Detroit.

Tori Petry talks with NFL Network draft analyst Charles Davis about what the Lions could do with the No. 3 pick in the draft.

Tori Petry talks with reporters from each team around the division to find out what needs the Vikings, Packers and Bears have in this year's draft.

Listen to an excerpt of Tori Petry's chat with Pro Football Focus Lead Draft Analyst Mike Renner from the One Pridecast.

Tori Petry talks with NFL Network's Ian Rapoport at the NFL Combine about Matthew Stafford, Darius Slay and the Lions needs in free agency and the draft.

Executive vice president & general manager Bob Quinn meets with media at the 2020 NFL Scouting Combine prior to workouts.

Tori Petry reports on the defensive line prospects at the Senior Bowl.

Tori Petry talks with ESPN's Todd McShay about which Senior Bowl prospects could interest the Lions.

Tori Petry talks with NFL Network draft analyst Bucky Brooks about which prospects could interest the Lions at the Senior Bowl.

Tori Petry reports on what the team's two new coordinators had to say in their first appearance with the Lions, and how the team is benefitting from coaching the Senior Bowl.