Lions Can't Use 6th-Round Pick In NFL Supplemental Draft
Source: Pride Of Detroit - Aug 22, 2011 at 5:02 AM
The 2011 NFL Supplemental Draft is scheduled to take place at 1 p.m. on Monday. It's not certain how many players, if any, will be picked or which teams will submit picks. Even so, there is a lot of intrigue and speculation about what could happen, including with the Detroit Lions.
Perhaps the most interesting discussion with the Lions has been about which picks are available for them to use in the Supplemental Draft. Because they are going to lose a 2012 pick due to their punishment for tampering, there have been a lot of questions about if the Lions can submit a seventh-round selection for a player in the this year's Supplemental Draft. It turns out they can, but
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