Detroit Lions trade up in 2024 NFL Draft to pick Alabama's Terrion Arnold | Social media reactions
The Detroit Lions have made their pick.
Trading up with the Dallas Cowboys to No. 24 overall from No. 29, the Lions selected Alabama cornerback Terrion Arnold with the No. 24 overall pick in the 2024 NFL Draft. The 6-foot cornerback out of Tuscaloosa was a first team All-American selection by the Associated Press in 2023 after finishing with 63 total tackles, a team-high 17 pass breakups and five interceptions for the Crimson Tide.
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Considering the Lions were in need of a cornerback — and the fact they traded up to select Arnold — the selection by Lions executive vice president and general manager Brad Holmes received a rather positive reaction from Lions fans and those within the NFL.
Here's a sampling of some of the top reactions to the trade up and pick:
Lions trade up, draft Terrion Arnold in NFL draft: Social media reactions
The @Lions trade up for their guy.
CB Terrion Arnold is on his way to Detroit! pic.twitter.com/XC4K3MLA7R— NFL Network (@nflnetwork) April 26, 2024
Detroit is going to LOVE Terrion Arnold.
— Nicole Auerbach (@NicoleAuerbach) April 26, 2024
.@ArnoldTerrion has the perfect mentality for Dan Campbell's @Lions 💪 pic.twitter.com/w9tFbkI2Ku
— NFL Films (@NFLFilms) April 26, 2024
Terrion Arnold makes a ton of sense for an Aaron Glenn defense. Versatility, physicality. Can press. Arrives with nasty intentions. Love the fit.
— Mina Kimes (@minakimes) April 26, 2024
Terrion Arnold you are a Lion !!! pic.twitter.com/QdFrBQ2Xzh
— Honolulu Blues (@HonoluluBlues_) April 26, 2024
Hell yeah
— Jeff Risdon (@JeffRisdon) April 26, 2024
This article originally appeared on Detroit Free Press: Detroit Lions fans react after Terrion Arnold picked in 2024 NFL Draft
