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Here is a 2024 NFL draft pick-by-pick breakdown for the Detroit Lions, with the city hosting the event in downtown Detroit on April 25-27.
[14] [27] The Lions have held the first overall pick four times and selected Frank Sinkwich in 1943, Leon Hart in 1950, Billy Sims in 1980, and Matthew Stafford in 2009. [28] In the most recent draft, held in 2024, the Lions selected Alabama cornerback Terrion Arnold. [29] The Lions did not draft a player in the first round on seven occasions. [28]
Here's a look at each of the Lions' 2024 draft pick slots and the entire draft order, as of April 22. Detroit Lions draft picks 2024. Round 1: No. 29 overall. Round 2: No. 61 overall.
On March 13, the Lions acquired cornerback Carlton Davis, a sixth-round pick in the 2024 NFL draft, and a sixth-round pick in the 2025 NFL draft from the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in exchange for a third-round pick in the 2024 NFL draft, which Tampa Bay used to select Jalen McMillan. [48]
When a team won the lottery, they were then removed from the next year's lottery. [22] The Lions won the lottery pick in the 1950 NFL draft, using their bonus pick to select Leon Hart, an end from Notre Dame. [23] The Lions have selected 15 players who were eventually elected to the Pro Football Hall of Fame. [24]
Yahoo Sports' Charles McDonald breaks down the Lions' 2024 draft. ... Draft picks. Round 1, Pick 24: Terrion Arnold, CB, Alabama Round 2, Pick 61: Ennis Rakestraw Jr., CB, Missouri
In addition to the 1984 supplemental draft, the NFL has hosted an annual supplemental draft since 1977 for players who had circumstances affect their eligibility for the NFL draft. [13] The Lions have only selected a player once in a supplemental draft, taking Kevin Robinson in the ninth round in 1982. [ 14 ]
The Detroit Lions have concluded the NFL draft and are now in the 2024 undrafted free agent market. We're tracking all of their signings.