Best Of The Lions On 97.1 The Ticket: Reactions To The Blake Miller Pick

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🗓️ 25 April 2026

⏱️ 44 minutes

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This week's Best Of Lions centers around the Lions' selection of Clemson OT Blake Miller with the 17th overall pick in this year's draft.

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0:00.0	Touchdown Detroit Lions.
0:03.0	You're listening to the best of the lions.
0:05.6	Oh, baby.
0:06.9	How beautiful is that?
0:08.4	A weekly mix of 97.1, the ticket's best NFL talk to get you ready for game day.
0:15.0	Are running back in the top three?
0:17.2	Ty Simpson at 13?
0:19.3	Big storylines.
0:20.6	It's round one review.
0:22.9	All right.
0:23.1	So the Cardinals at third pick, new coach, third pick overall took a running back.
0:27.8	Jeremiah Love.
0:28.7	Is it too high for a running back?
0:32.3	Not if you're running back is, in general I would say yes.
0:35.9	But if your running back can be used as a running
0:38.0	back as a wide receiver you're getting multiple positions you're getting a weapon and I tell you
0:44.1	what I think Jemir Gibbs is the only reason why people are looking at at this going I can see that
0:52.3	typically I would say absolutely not.
0:54.8	Especially with the way the NFL is right now.
0:57.0	But for Jeremiah Love, I don't think this was an overreach.
1:00.5	I think he is an absolute weapon for that offense.
1:03.3	The question will be, can they utilize him if they can't block the quarterback?
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