The Lions picked the best players available regardless of position Friday, leading them to guard Tate Ratledge and WR Isaac TeSlaa.

The Lions have added a DL, WR and OG. They enter the final day of the draft with five picks and a clear remaining need for an edge rusher.

Despite a need at edge rusher, Lions GM Brad Holmes is content with the team's draft strategy. The Detroit Lions have treated the 2025 NFL Draft like every other under Brad Holmes. "We picked the highest-rated player regardless of position,