2018 NFL Mock Draft: Quarterback Plunge Creates Chaos

Clemson. Austin Bryant . 16. player. 50. If there is one failure that falls at the feet of the Detroit Lions, it’s been their inability to find a second defensive end who can play across from Ziggy Ansah to give them a genuine 1-2 punch that offenses can’t ignore. It’s a big reason why the Lions defense is always good but can never break through the ceiling to being great. They make the move to change that here. Austin Bryant has emerged in a big way for Clemson this year. He’s creating all sorts of havoc as a pass rusher and is stout enough against the run. He’ll make a great fit for that Teryl Austin defense.. DE