Lions general manager Brad Holmes has built a dominant contender in Detroit. His goal with the draft looming less than a week away is to keep it that way, making sure to avoid the pitfall of valuing immediate needs over landing the best players.

We’re a week away from the 2025 NFL Draft, which means we’re either a week away from the Detroit Lions adding a pass rusher or drafting a running back in the first round. Jokes aside, you never quite know what Lions GM Brad Holmes has up his sleeve.