It's no secret that the Detroit Lions pay a lot of attention to special teams under GM Brad Holmes and head coach Dan Campbell. Both leaders emphasise the importance of the kicking and punting units whenever they get a chance.

Lions GM Brad Holmes explains his thought process behind one third-round pick that had many fans scratching their heads.

During Day 1, the Lions stood pat at No. 28 and added to the defensive line, selecting Ohio State defensive tackle Tyleik Williams. Holmes’ demeanor was clear. While he hears the chatter about the need for an edge rusher, the Lions simply selected players they love.