Lions select OT Taylor Decker with 16th overall pick

With the 16th overall pick in the 2016 NFL Draft, the Detroit Lions selected Ohio State offensive lineman Taylor Decker. Decker was the fourth offensive lineman off the board. It's the second straight year the Lions have selected an offensive lineman in the first round.

Michigan State offensive tackle Jack Conklin was selected with the No. 8 overall pick by the Tennessee Titans. The Titans traded up in the first round to pick Conklin, who was the second offensive tackle selected.

You can see a full recap of the first round of the 2016 NFL Draft in our live blog below.

 

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