With several 2024 Lions hitting free agency along the defensive line, shifting the draft-day double shot from the offensive line last draft (Giovanni Manu, Christian Mahogany) to the defensive side makes sense. Peebles can play anywhere from the 3-tech to 7-tech in whatever defensive front new coordinator Kelvin Sheppard desires to run.

Here is a Lions two-round mock draft after a week of practices down in Mobile, Alabama at the Senior Bowl. Offensive lineman Josh Conerly Jr. from Ohio State had a standout performance this year against Penn State's Abdul Carter that sent his draft stock soaring into the first round.