Ryan Broyles pick: How the Lions operateAs they approached their second-round position Friday night, the Detroit Lions sure seemed to be sitting pretty. A team with a shortage of cornerbacks was looking at a nice group of second-tier defensive backs whose time on the market appeared up. In ad… |
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Chris McCosky , detnews.com Broyles would have been more highly touted had he not gone down with a torn ACL late last season. He was a productive possession receiver his two previous seasons. |
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Lions draft pick recovering from ACL injuryApr 27, 2012
The Detroit Lions' decision to use a second-round draft pick on Oklahoma receiver Ryan Broyles is one we probably shouldn't examine too thoroughly until we've had a chance to hear from all concerned parties. The fact is that Broyles tore an anterior cru… |
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Michael David Smith, profootballtalk.com Oklahoma wide receiver Ryan Broyles looked like a potential first-round draft pick last season before he suffered a torn ACL in November. As it turned out, that serious knee injury dropped him to the second round, where the Lions selected him 54th overa… |
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Lions No. 1 pick Reiff celebrates in pole barnApr 27, 2012
Associated Press, ESPN.com Detroit Lions offensive tackle Riley Reiff turned down an offer to be in New York for the NFL draft. |
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Riley Reiff excited to be a LionApr 27, 2012
Chris McCosky , detnews.com First impression of Lions' first-round pick Riley Reiff: He doesn't look like he's anywhere near 6-6 in street clothes. He was measured at 6-5 at the combine, though he's still listed at 6-6. His 313 pounds are packed solidly into the frame, but you get… |
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John Niyo, detnews.com Martin Mayhew was an NFL cornerback, so he knows the value of that position better than most. Now he's a general manager, though, so he has to know the true value of every position on an NFL roster. |
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John Niyo, detnews.com Martin Mayhew was an NFL cornerback, so he knows the value of that position better than most. Now he's a general manager, though, so he has to know the true value of every position on an NFL roster. |
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