Biggest Detroit Lions busts
Picks that fell furthest short of what their draft slot usually produces. Players still playing aren't counted. How this works
- 1Charles RogersWR · #2 in 2003 by Detroit LionsSSI_Val 2 vs 73 expected at #2−71
- 2Andre WareQB · #7 in 1990 by Detroit LionsSSI_Val 1 vs 60 expected at #7−59
- 3Reggie RogersDE · #7 in 1987 by Detroit LionsSSI_Val 2 vs 60 expected at #7−58
- 4Jeff OkudahCB · #3 in 2020 by Detroit LionsSSI_Val 15 vs 71 expected at #3−56
- 5Chuck LongQB · #12 in 1986 by Detroit LionsSSI_Val 8 vs 56 expected at #12−48
- 6Bryant WestbrookDB · #5 in 1997 by Detroit LionsSSI_Val 22 vs 65 expected at #5−43
- 7Mike WilliamsWR · #10 in 2005 by Detroit LionsSSI_Val 16 vs 59 expected at #10−43
- 8John FordWR · #30 in 1989 by Detroit LionsSSI_Val 1 vs 39 expected at #30−38
- 9Juan RoqueT · #35 in 1997 by Detroit LionsSSI_Val 2 vs 39 expected at #35−37
- 10David LewisTE · #20 in 1984 by Detroit LionsSSI_Val 10 vs 45 expected at #20−35
- 11Reggie BrownLB · #17 in 1996 by Detroit LionsSSI_Val 13 vs 48 expected at #17−35
- 12Terrion ArnoldDB · #24 in 2024 by Detroit LionsSSI_Val 7 vs 41 expected at #24−34
- 13Joey HarringtonQB · #3 in 2002 by Detroit LionsSSI_Val 38 vs 71 expected at #3−33
- 14Billy SimsPro Bowl ×3RB · #1 in 1980 by Detroit LionsSSI_Val 43 vs 73 expected at #1−30
- 15Jordon DizonLB · #45 in 2008 by Detroit LionsSSI_Val 3 vs 33 expected at #45−30
- 16Teddy LehmanLB · #37 in 2004 by Detroit LionsSSI_Val 10 vs 38 expected at #37−28
- 17Josh PaschalDE · #46 in 2022 by Detroit LionsSSI_Val 4 vs 32 expected at #46−28
- 18Ray RoundtreeWR · #58 in 1988 by Detroit LionsSSI_Val 0 vs 27 expected at #58−27
- 19Aaron GibsonT · #27 in 1999 by Detroit LionsSSI_Val 14 vs 41 expected at #27−27
- 20Ernie SimsLB · #9 in 2006 by Detroit LionsSSI_Val 31 vs 58 expected at #9−27
- 21Daniel BullocksDB · #40 in 2006 by Detroit LionsSSI_Val 8 vs 35 expected at #40−27
- 22Jahvid BestRB · #30 in 2010 by Detroit LionsSSI_Val 12 vs 39 expected at #30−27
- 23Ezekiel AnsahPro Bowl ×1DE · #5 in 2013 by Detroit LionsSSI_Val 38 vs 65 expected at #5−27
- 24Reggie BarrettWR · #58 in 1991 by Detroit LionsSSI_Val 1 vs 27 expected at #58−26
- 25Hendon HookerQB · #68 in 2023 by Detroit LionsSSI_Val 0 vs 26 expected at #68−26