In this latest edition of The Detroit News’ Gritiron Gang podcast, Nolan Bianchi and Richard Silva discuss the Lions finally drafting an edge rusher in the second round of the NFL Draft.
Here are highlights from Friday’s show, also available on YouTube.
00:00: Varsity Ford of Ann Arbor
1:20: Brad Holmes fills positional need
4:10: Glaring need at edge rusher
7:30: Ravens were in market for edge rusher
10:20: Lackluster 2026 draft class
11:40: Derrick Moore’s steady climb to the top
15:40: Lions adding to youthful roster
19:00: Day 3 draft options
Previous Gritiron Gang episodes
Lions hit home run by drafting OT Blake Miller
Ranking top offensive tackles for Lions in NFL Draft
Who do the Lions take at No. 17? Mock draft 4.0
Brad Holmes talks free agency, financial constraints
Lions early free agency recap. Taylor Decker released
Lions’ Decker returning, NFL Combine coverage
Ranking the Lions’ positional needs entering 2026 offseason
Five burning questions for Lions in offseason
Breaking down the Lions’ offseason moves
Pros and cons of new Lions OC Drew Petzing
Nolan and Rich assess Lions’ offensive coordinator candidates
John Niyo joins the show to discuss Holmes’ news conference
This article originally appeared on The Detroit News: Gritiron Gang podcast: Lions finally land edge rusher, draft Derrick Moore
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