Defensive lineman who fit what Brad Holmes looks for in the draft

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The first day of the NFL Scouting Combine has come and gone as far as testing and measurements go. Some interesting results with players both on and off the field have helped paint a clearer picture of what the Lions may be looking for.

Every general manager in the NFL has a type or style of player they like and look for when drafting. For Brad Holmes, we are now three drafts deep into his tenure so those traits and numbers are exposing themselves.

In terms of player size and measurements, there are several key players who fit within those parameters after the defensive lineman hit the field today. Here is what the Lions front office looks for and who fits the bill.

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