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One thing is certain following the 2022 NFL combine.Michigan Wolverines defensive end demonstrated he was among the elite athletes coming out of college this year.The ' defense could benefit greatly  Alex Stalock Jersey from the addition of two-three more key, impactful prospects to the roster. came out with its latest mock draft on Tuesday, and in it, it had picks for the Lions at No. 2 overall, No. 32 (via the Rams) and at No. 34 overall. With the No. 2 overall pick, NFL draft analyst Dane Brugler selected , and  Nino Niederreiter Jersey he took quarterback Desmond Ridder with the Lions' second of two first-round picks. Scroll to ContinueIn the second round, the Lions addre s their need in the secondary, as safety Dax Hill, out of Michigan, is the selection."Hutchinson didnt do anything at the combine to hurt his draft standing as one of the best players in the cla s," Brugler explained. "While his 40-yard dash time was Chris Stewart Jersey  average, he led all front-seven defenders with a 6.73 three-cone and 4.15 short shuttle, which are both extraordinary numbers. To put those times in perspective, posted a 6.70 three-cone, and had a 4.18 short shuttle."Ridder made many draft pundits pay attention, as he excelled at the combine.During on-field work, Ridder showcased his arm talent, and likely improved Thomas Vanek Jersey  his draft status after his week in Indianapolis."A quarterback at No. 2 overall would be a surprise, but not as much if the Lions take a pa ser here," Brugler penned. "The Lions have been doing their homework on several quarterbacks in this cla s, including a formal meeting with Ridder at the combine. With Jared Goff the starter in 2022, Erik Haula Jersey  the Lions would be able to develop Ridder at his own pace instead of forcing him into immediate action."