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Lions Select Resilient Guard Tate Ratledge in NFL Draft

5/7/2025

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In a bold move, the Detroit Lions have chosen Georgia guard Tate Ratledge in the second round of the 2025 NFL Draft. Renowned for his resilience and leadership, Ratledge overcame injuries to shine in pass blocking. His tenacity perfectly aligns with the Lions' tough spirit, promising growth alongside seasoned veterans on the offensive line.

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Story summary

In a bold move, the Detroit Lions have chosen Georgia guard Tate Ratledge in the second round of the 2025 NFL Draft. Renowned for his resilience and leadership, Ratledge overcame injuries to shine in pass blocking. His tenacity perfectly aligns with the Lions' tough spirit, promising growth alongside seasoned veterans on the offensive line.