A year after no RBs or off-ball LBs were taken in the top 20, the Detroit Lions drafted both positions in the first round Thursday. Will it work?
Author: Dave Birkett
Taking kickers in NFL draft has been dicey; teams that do must exercise patience with picks
Of the 17 kickers taken in the past 10 NFL drafts, just 2 have made a Pro Bowl — and neither did so with the team that drafted him.