Who are the Detroit Lions going to select with the 28th overall pick in the 2025 NFL draft?
If you really want to know, you could check our latest mock draft roundup where we gather expert NFL opinions from all over the internet (and find out that basically no one agrees on who the Lions will pick).
Or you could sit tight and keep up with our team's up-to-date Lions coverage, where more info is sure to come over the next few weeks.
Both of those options make sense if you consider this a serious exercise. But if you're tired of the same old NFL analysis and want to make a mockery of a mock draft, you've come to the right place.
Today, we're not asking NFL experts or draft analysts (or any real human) what the Lions should do with their first-round pick. We're asking AI – specifically an AI chatbot – and seeing what the results look like.
The Process: We're using Microsoft's Copilot chatbot as our AI of choice to give us a surefire, no-doubt, put-your-money-on-it Lions draft prediction. And no, this isn't an official endorsement of Copilot over any other AI chatbot.
We've asked our AI NFL draft analyst a series of questions to get the best results from this process, starting with a basic question you could ask any NFL expert:
What are the Lions going to do with their first round draft pick?
AI: Experts suggest they might focus on bolstering their defense, particularly targeting edge rushers or linebackers. Some mock drafts predict the Lions could select players like Derrick Harmon, a defensive tackle from Oregon, or Nic Scourton, an edge rusher from Texas A&M. Another possibility is addressing their offensive line by drafting a guard to ...
