Holmes added to Lions' strength, addressed weaknesses

[ASFN Admin]

The Detroit Lions opened the NFL draft by bolstering a strength and closed it by addressing some of their many weaknesses on both sides of the ball. General manager Brad Holmes seemed to make sensible selections, starting with Oregon offensive tackle Penei Sewell at No. 7 overall, in his first draft with the franchise. Holmes and first-year coach Dan Campbell are inheriting a defense that ranked among the worst in NFL history last season.

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