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12 Senior Bowl players who stood out as potential Lions (and 3 who didn't)


Published on 2025-02-01 19:05:37 - MSN
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  • Fresh off my 16th Senior Bowl week trip, it's time to look at some of the players I watched and talked with during the week

The article from MSN Sports discusses standout performances at the Senior Bowl, focusing on players who could potentially be of interest to the Detroit Lions. Key highlights include Michigan's Roman Wilson, who impressed with his route running and ability to create separation, making him a potential target for the Lions' quarterback. Oregon's Jackson Powers-Johnson was noted for his versatility and effectiveness on the offensive line, potentially filling a need for the Lions. Toledo's Quinyon Mitchell showcased his skills as a cornerback, particularly in man coverage, which could bolster the Lions' secondary. On the other hand, players like Washington's Michael Penix Jr. and Oregon State's Taliese Fuaga did not meet expectations, with Penix struggling with accuracy and decision-making, and Fuaga showing inconsistency in pass protection. The article also mentions other prospects like Texas' T'Vondre Sweat for his size and agility, and South Carolina's Xavier Legette for his physicality and catching ability, suggesting a mix of potential draft picks and those who might not make the cut for the Lions.

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