Top 10 Draft Picks of All Time: Detroit Lions

TOP 10 DRAFT PICKS ALL TIME DETROIT LIONS BARRY SANDERS RB HOF Round 1 Pick 3 1989 hall of fame 10 Pro Bowls, 10 All Pros, 4 NFL Rushing Titles, 1997 NFL MVP, 2 NFL Offensive Player of the Year 3 HOF HOF ball of fame ball of fame LEM BARNEY DB ALEX KARRAS DT Round 1 Pick 10 1958 JOE SCHMIDT LB Round 7 Pick 85 1953 Round 2 Pick 34 1967 10 Pro Bowls, 8 First Team All Pros, 2 NFL Championship 7 Pro Bowls, 7 All Pros, 1960s 4 Pro Bowls, 1960s NFL All NFL All Decade Team, 1967 NFL Defensive Rookie of Decade Team the Year Y.A. Tittle QB 8. Robert Porcher DE Round 1 Pick 6 1948 Round 1 Pick 26 1992 Never Played for Lions, 7 Pro Bowls, 3 All Pro, 2 MVPS, 3 Pro Bowls, 3 All Pros HOF First QB to Throw for 30 TDs in Consecutive Seasons Calvin Johnson WR Yale Lary DB Round 3 Pick 34 1952 9 Pro Bowls, 9 All Pros, 3 NFL Championships Round 1 Pick 2 2007 3 Pro Bowls, 3 All Pro, 2 Time NFL Receiving Yards Leader, NFLRecord for Most Receiving HOF Yards in a Season 10 Round 1 Pick 10 1991 Wayne H Walker LB Round 4 Pick 45 1958 Heman Moore WR 4 Pro Bowls, 3 First Team Played in 200 Career Season Games at OLB, 3 Pro Bowls, 1 All Pro All Pros NOTE: These are the 10 best draft picks in franchise history, regardless of where the player spent the majority of their career. visual ly b1 bleacher report CO