If the Lions draft a linebacker, they must really love that prospect for the long term, because it’s already a deep room.

The Detroit Lions are in the middle of a franchise resurgence, rolling to 36 wins over the past three seasons and making back-to-back playoff appearances. After a 15-2 finish last year and keeping most of their core intact,

Of the 17 players who had 10 or more sacks last season, 8 were drafted in the second round or later, including NFL sack leader Trey Hendrickson