Thornton is 6-foot-5 and ran a 4.30-second 40-yard dash at the NFL Combine, perfectly fitting Al’s type of wide receiver.

When Calvin Johnson walked across the stage as the No. 2 overall pick in the 2007 NFL Draft, Georgia Tech fans already knew ...

The Lions traded up twice on Day 2 of the NFL Draft, using their second move to go up 32 spots in Round 3 and grab TeSlaa, a ...

Isaac TeSlaa grew up a big Detroit Lions fan. Now, the young receiver will play for his favorite team after the Lions traded ...

When Calvin Johnson walked across the stage as the No. 2 overall pick in the 2007 NFL Draft, Georgia Tech fans already knew what the world was about to find out: greatness was on the way.

The former Colorado star, who shined on offense and defense in winning the Heisman Trophy last season as the best player in ...

And not since 2007 has a wide receiver gone that high (when the Lions took Calvin Johnson). Pace and Johnson are in the Hall of Fame. A cornerback has never gone that high, either. Hunter will ...

At 6-foot-3, 214 pounds, TeSlaa is one of the biggest wide receivers in this year’s class. Truly, only first-round pick ...

John looks at the worst first-round NFL Draft picks of all time. Who are the worst NFL players taken in the first round in ...

Who could Oakland (at the time) have taken instead? Calvin Johnson, Joe Thomas, Adrian Peterson, Patrick Willis, Marshawn Lynch and Darrelle Revis all came off the board in the first half of Round 1.