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Detroit Lions 2017 NFL Draft Watchlist: LSU vs. Florida

By Erik Schlitt

Oct 17, 2015; Baton Rouge, LA, USA; LSU Tigers running back Leonard Fournette (7) is tackled by Florida Gators defensive lineman Bryan Cox (94) in the second half at Tiger Stadium. LSU defeated Florida 35-28. Mandatory Credit: Crystal LoGiudice-USA TODAY Sports
Oct 17, 2015; Baton Rouge, LA, USA; LSU Tigers running back Leonard Fournette (7) is tackled by Florida Gators defensive lineman Bryan Cox (94) in the second half at Tiger Stadium. LSU defeated Florida 35-28. Mandatory Credit: Crystal LoGiudice-USA TODAY Sports /
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The Detroit Lions will be keeping an eye on several 2017 NFL Draft prospects during the LSU at Florida game, including top-tier strong safety Jamal Adams.

LSU Tigers running back Leonard Fournette (7) is tackled by Florida Gators defensive lineman Bryan Cox (94). Mandatory Credit: Crystal LoGiudice-USA TODAY Sports
LSU Tigers running back Leonard Fournette (7) is tackled by Florida Gators defensive lineman Bryan Cox (94). Mandatory Credit: Crystal LoGiudice-USA TODAY Sports /

It’s never too early to be looking ahead to next year’s NFL draft. In this weekly piece, I’ll examine players from a marquee game, who could be potential draft targets of the Detroit Lions.

This Week Feature Game

LSU (6-3, 4-2) at Florida (7-2, 5-2)
When: Saturday, November 19th
Time:1:00
Network: SEC Network

Originally scheduled for a mid-October showdown, the game was postponed due to Hurricane Matthew. The SEC debated cancelling the game outright, but after shifting around their schedules, these two teams will finally meet. With an abundance NFL talent on the field, this game is definitely worth watching.

Click through the pages to see the players have skills that would fill a need for the Detroit Lions in 2017.

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