The running game is back in the NFL. In 2024, teams averaged 119.8 rushing yards per game, the second-highest figure in the last 20 years, only behind the 2022 season's average of 121.6 yards per game.

The Lions don’t have a ton of immediate needs, and some of them will be addressed in free agency. For the sake of this big board, there’s a heavy emphasis on edge rushers and defensive tackles — strengths of the class and potential areas of need for the Lions — with a few interior offensive linemen and corners sprinkled in.

Mike Hughes, Dee Alford, Kevin King and Antonio Hamilton will be free agents in March. Considering the Falcons had one of the NFL’s worst passing defenses last season, we expect the cornerback position to be a priority. Here’s a look at 15 cornerback prospects to watch in the 2025 NFL draft:

Indy must help Anthony Richardson flourish, but the defense needs a lot of help, too. Should the Colts draft offense or defense in Round 1?

The Denver Broncos are going to need to add to the running back position this offseason and while the free-agent market could provide some answers, the NFL Draft is loaded with potential at the position this year.

The 26-year-old running back, who Bears GM Ryan Poles signed to a three-year, $24 million contract last off-season, had a blah first year in Chicago, racking up just 959 yards on the ground, with career-lows in success rate (43.