Lions scouts and coaches are preparing to hit the road to Indianapolis for the 2018 NFL Scouting Combine.
There they'll have a chance to get to know some of the top draft prospects on and off the field. It's an important part of the pre-draft evaluation process.
"I think in terms of the drills, to have that comparable number and be able to go back and plug that in and see where those guys figured in, is very important," ESPN draft analyst Mel Kiper Jr. said in a conference call this week.