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NFL Mock Draft tracker 1.0: Derrick Brown gaining ground on Jeff Okudah as Detroit Lions’ pick

Since the season ended, it seems like Ohio State cornerback Jeff Okudah was destined to be the Detroit Lions’ pick at third overall. While many fans clung to hope that Washington would pass on Okudah’s teammate, defensive end Chase Young, leaving the pass rusher to land in Detroit, Okudah would be a nice consolation prize for a team that hasn’t been able to stop an opposing quarterback since September.

But there’s a new trend emerging among mock drafts in the past week or so.

I took a look at 20 of the most prominent, most recent mock drafts around the football mediasphere to see what people were thinking of the Lions’ third overall pick.