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Detroit Lions trade up in third round to pick Boston College safety Will Harris

Posted at 12:25 PM, Apr 27, 2019
and last updated 2019-04-27 12:31:40-04

The Detroit Lions traded up in the third round with the Minnesota Vikings to select Boston College Safety Will Harris

Detroit traded the 88th pick and the 204th pick to the Vikings to get the 81st pick.

Harris was called a "tackling machine" on the NFL Draft broadcast and had 75 tackles and one tackle for loss for BC in his senior season.

During four years, he had 225 tackles, 7.5 tackles for loss and one sack to go with five interceptions, seven pas deflections and six fumble recoveries.

Remember, you can watch the draft live all weekend on Channel 7.