Sleepers on the Detroit Lions

Sleepers can catapult your fantasy team to a championship. Our staff searches for them on the Lions.

Footballguys Staff's Sleepers on the Detroit Lions Footballguys Staff Published 07/08/2024

As we race toward August, Footballguys.com will look at one team per weekday with our quick-hitting Team Sleepers feature, where we check out the players we think will surprise this year.

Go Deeper: See in-depth projections for every Lions player here >>>

This is a weekday series that will stretch through July 30. If you like this and want another, come back the next workday. Another will be here.

Sleepers We Are Targeting on the Lions

We asked the Footballguys staff to identify a player they believe will outperform their current draft price.

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