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NFL Combine 2011 Results: Who Will Top the Lions Draft List?

March 1, 2011   ·     ·   Jump to comments

When it comes to the draft, there are many differences between the Matt Millen GM era and the new Martin Mayhew GM era. The primary glaring difference is that Mayhew is not just looking at securing another wide receiver during the draft. Millen would have taken a wide receiver at every pick if there had been enough to go around. 
As the GM for Detroit, this will be the most important draft of Mayhew's career. Most Lions fans are confident that he will get the job done, which is far more than can ever be said of Matt Millen.
Who is Mayhew looking at as possible draft choices coming out of the combine?
We know at least some of the players that the Lions have chosen to interview. But unlike Millen, Mayhew (and Head Coach Jim Schwartz) tend to downplay who they are most interested in. So the combine has shed some light in terms of who the Lions might be interested in.
Let's run down the latest players to have caught the eyes and ears of Mayhew and Schwartz.
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