The NFL draft cycle is entering the scouting combine mode. The annual extravaganza winds up producing a small lull in the mock draft production, what with loads of new information being absorbed by those of us who write them and are down in Indianapolis for the week.
That leads to a flurry of pre-combine mock drafts. Two recent mock drafts concocted by a couple of Lions beat writers both chose the same option for Detroit with the No. 18 pick:
