NFL Draft 2021: ESPNโs Mel Kiper predicts Lions trade down from No. 7
7 pick in the 2021 NFL Draft? But ESPNโs Mel Kiper has been publishing mock draft predictions for *checks notes* more than 30 years, and heโs suggesting the Lions could trade down. In Kiperโs latest mock draft, the Lions trade the No. And then the Lions take Penn State linebacker Micah Parsons. Hereโs what Kiper says:With the Lions moving down in my mock trade with the 49ers, that takes them out of the quarterback race but gives them extra draft capital.