The 2023 NFL Draft is in the books. In total, 259 players were drafted into the NFL, while many others have joined teams as undrafted free agents. Following a strong last season they saw their playoff hopes fall just short, a strong group of Detroit Lions draft picks could be enough for Detroit to return to the postseason. So, how did the 2023 Detroit Lions draft class shake out?
Let’s take a look at the Detroit Lions’ draft picks in the 2023 NFL Draft class. In total, they drafted eight players across seven rounds. How did they do? Share this article and let us know on Facebook or Twitter how you think the Lions fared this year.
Detroit Lions Draft Picks 2023
| PICK | PLAYER | SCHOOL |
| 1,12 | Jahmyr Gibbs, RB | Alabama |
| 1,18 | Jack Campbell, LB | Iowa |
| 2,34 | Sam LaPorta, TE | Iowa |
| 2,45 | Brian Branch, S/CB | Alabama |
| 3,68 | Hendon Hooker, QB | Tennessee |
| 3,96 | Brodric Martin, DT | Western Kentucky |
| 5,152 | Colby Sorsdal, OT | William & Mary |
| 7,219 | Antoine Green, WR | North Carolina |
NFL Offseason Dates 2023
There are many important 2023 NFL Offseason dates remaining to keep track of. Here are the most important dates on the NFL Offseason schedule, so you know when certain deadlines and events are.
May 1 — Fifth-year option deadline for 2020 NFL Draft picks
May 5-8 — Rookie minicamp
May 12-15 — Rookie minicamp
Mid-May — NFL schedule release
Mid-July — NFL franchise tag contract negotiation deadline
