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The 2026 NFL Draft is behind us, and the Lions went for a high-floor strategy of taking players who seemingly have set roles in the scheme come Day 1 of the off-season. This is how (in my humble opinion) the 2026 Lions rookie class will fit into the Lions' scheme, with some player comparisons, so you can visualise my vision.

The Lions wasted no time in signing a number of rookie undrafted free agents and making a few cuts to come under the roster limit of 90.