Lions GM Brad Holmes says frustration over last season fueled an intense draft process

Ana Maria Rus

ALLEN PARK, Mich. (AP) — The sting of missing the playoffs didn’t just linger in Detroit. It sharpened the edge inside the Lions’ draft room. General manager Brad Holmes acknowledged Saturday that this year’s preparation carried a little bit more fire, fueled by the frustration of falling short and a heightened sense of urgency that defined every decision. Holmes described an offseason where reminders of that disappointment were everywhere — he even wrote it on his office wall — as he and his

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