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Jeff Okudah? Derrick Brown? Isaiah Simmons? Assessing Lions' NFL draft options at No. 3

Terrell Lewis said at the 2020 Senior Bowl he'd be a "top-5 pick" if he hadn't suffered an injury at Alabama. Detroit Free Press

MOBILE, Ala. — Jeff Okudah, Derrick Brown or Isaiah Simmons?

Assuming LSU quarterback Joe Burrow and Ohio State defensive end Chase Young go 1-2 in April’s NFL draft, that’s the decision the Detroit Lions could be facing with the No. 3 pick.

Do they take a shutdown cornerback who’s not afraid to get his nose dirty in the run game like Okudah? Do they beef up the interior of their defensive line with a player like Brown, who drew a favorable comparison to Ndamukong Suh from Senior Bowl executive director Jim Nagy?