We're not a needs-based drafting team

Lions GM Brad Holmes: 'We're not a needs-based drafting team'
Lions general manager Brad Holmes held his annual media briefing at the NFL Scouting Combine in Indianapolis on Tuesday. It was an interesting 15-minute question-and-answer period at the podium, with Holmes covering a wide swath of offseason and team-building topics.
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Lions’ Brad Holmes trying to balance needs with injured returning players
"So, yeah, that does affect us. It was kinda like, 'Man, I wish it was something like we just ignored something.'"
Brad Holmes' comments at the NFL Combine show that you should not expect the Lions to definitely draft an edge rusher in the first round of the 2025 NFL Draft
I've been covering the Detroit Lions since 2014. I've had to try to figure out three different general managers. Of all three of those guys, there hasn't been one that it seems some media and some fans think they have figured out more than Brad Holmes.
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