Here’s the thing that, for fans, is so awful about NFL mediocrity. Your team doesn’t make the playoffs, so that stinks. You don’t get a killer high draft pick, so that stinks. Then, on draft night, ...

The buffet was getting thin. Then, just in case the Lions were thinking about “best available player” in their other big need, edge rusher, off the board went Miami’s Rueben Bain Jr,, to the Tampa Bay ...