The Detroit Lions added eight new draft picks to the den over the 2023 NFL draft weekend. After several trades, Lions GM Brad Holmes and his front office staff emerged with an octet of new Lions ready to help elevate the team above last season’s 9-8 finish.
From the two first-round picks to the team’s final selection in the seventh round, here is the Lions draft class of 2023.
1st round - Jahmyr Gibbs, RB, Alabama
1st round - Jack Campbell, LB, Iowa
2nd round - Sam LaPorta, TE, Iowa
2nd round - Brian Branch, DB, Alabama
3rd round - Hendon Hooker, QB, Tennessee
3rd round -Brodric Martin, DT, Western Kentucky
5th round - Colby Sorsdal, OL, William & Mary
7th round - Antoine Green, WR, North Carolina
