In the scouting business, it takes three full seasons to make a solid assessment on a draft pick. With that in mind, Bucky Brooks re-evaluates the 2019 NFL Draft class, ranking the top 15 players in a LOADED crop.

Lions tight end T.J. Hockenson has well-established history with new offensive coordinator Ben Johnson. That familiarity with Detroit's play-caller could result in more creative usage come September.

Of the 32 first-round picks from the 2019 NFL Draft, how many deserve to have the fifth-year option picked up? Our resident personnel maven, Marc Ross, provides an up/down vote on each player. What's the conclusion on Daniel Jones? How about the Raiders' three first-rounders?

Jared Goff's once uncertain future in Detroit appears close to gaining a bit more clarity following comments from head coach Dan Campbell on Tuesday.

Detroit's trustiest target is done for 2021. T.J. Hockenson underwent surgery on his hand Thursday and will miss the remainder of the season, Lions coach Dan Campbell told reporters Friday.

Michael F. Florio breaks down the top fantasy football matchups for Week 14 of the 2021 NFL season.

Michael F. Florio breaks down the top fantasy football matchups for Week 13 of the 2021 NFL season.

Which Arizona Cardinals receiver has been the most reliable pass-catcher in the NFL this season? Nick Shook reveals his top 10 trustworthy targets heading into Week 13.

All the answers you're looking for about your lineup questions. Check out the latest in the Start 'Em, Sit 'Em 2021 NFL Fantasy football league.

Michael F. Florio breaks down the top fantasy football matchups for Week 8 of the 2021 NFL season.

How has Mark Andrews elevated his game? Is Travis Kelce slipping? Ahead of National Tight End Day, Nick Shook ranks the top 10 tight ends in the 2021 NFL season so far.

NFL.com's Michael F. Florio breaks down the best and toughest fantasy matchups for Week 6 of the 2021 NFL season.

You have lineup questions. We have answers. At least we hope. Start 'Em, Sit 'Em is back for the 2021 NFL season.

Cincinnati Bengals running back Joe Mixon, who didn't practice this week but did work out on Saturday, will play Sunday. He was not listed among the Bengals' inactives.

NFL.com's Jelani Scott breaks down four things to watch for when the Green Bay Packers host the Detroit Lions on Monday night.

Michael F. Florio breaks down the best and worst fantasy matchups for Week 2 of the 2021 NFL season.

You have lineup questions. We have answers. At least we hope. Start 'Em, Sit 'Em is back for the 2021 NFL season.

You have lineup questions. We have answers. At least we hope. Start 'Em, Sit 'Em is back for the 2021 NFL season.

With the 2021 NFL season about to kick off, Dan Hanzus unveils his breakdown of the league pecking order entering Week 1. Who's the biggest threat to the Bucs? Which non-playoff team from last season cracks the top 10?

Analytics guru Cynthia Frelund reveals her projected win total for each NFC team, forecasting the West to produce three playoff participants. So, who's the odd team out?

It's that time of year again, when NFL players cast their votes to identify the best in the league heading into the 2021 NFL season.

As the 2021 NFL preseason gets underway, Dan Hanzus re-assesses all 32 teams in a fresh installment of Power Rankings. What has Washington rising? Why are the Saints down?

Will CeeDee Lamb take a massive leap in his second season? Is Tom Brady set to defy Father Time yet again? Can George Kittle bounce back from injury in a big way? Dan Hanzus predicts each NFC team's MVP for the 2021 season.

Who are the NFL's brightest young talents heading into the 2021 season? Nick Shook identifies the league's top rising stars at each position with his All-Under-25 Team, a group headlined by 2019 MVP Lamar Jackson.

It's been a transformative offseason in Detroit, with Dan Campbell and Brad Holmes taking the reins. How will this new era begin? Adam Rank addresses the state of the Lions ahead of the 2021 NFL season.

Detroit Lions quarterback Jared Goff threads the needle on 9-yard TD to tight end T.J. Hockenson.

Detroit Lions tight end T.J. Hockenson receives a dart from quarterback Jared Goff for 17-yard TD.

Watch the Detroit Lions' best plays through the first 9 weeks of the 2021 season.

Detroit Lions quarterback Jared Goff zips pass over Bengals defender for 33 yards to tight end T.J. Hockenson.

NFL Network's Kimmi Chex's five TEs you can trust not named Travis Kelce, Darren Waller or George Kittle.

Former NFL quarterbacks Peyton, Eli Manning and Tampa Bay Buccaneers tight end Rob Gronkowski break down Detroit Lions TE T.J. Hockenson's TD grab.

Detroit Lions quarterback Jared Goff pinpoints tight end T.J. Hockenson with a precise touchdown pass in the corner of the end zone.

Detroit Lions tight end T.J. Hockenson scores on a two-point conversion against the San Francisco 49ers.

Detroit Lions quarterback Jared Goff ties the game with a 5-yard touchdown pass to tight end T.J. Hockenson against the San Francisco 49ers.

Detroit Lions tight end T.J. Hockenson carries a host of San Francisco 49ers defenders on a 22-yard catch and run from quarterback Jared Goff.

NFL Network's Kimmi Chex lists five fantasy breakout players for 2021.

Peter Schrager's Top 10 breakout players for the '21 season

Kay Adams breaks down her list of Top 12 fantasy tight end rankings for the 2021 season.

Detroit Lions tight end T.J. Hockenson has been voted as the No. 1 player in the NFL on the "Top 100 Players of 2021" rankings.

Marcas Grant counts down his top 5 fantasy football tight ends for the 2021 NFL season.

NFL Network's Marcas Grant shares his Top 5 fantasy tight ends entering 2021.

NFL Network's James Jones shares his top five tight ends entering the 2021 NFL season.

Detroit Lions TE T.J. Hockenson joins "Good Morning Football" to discuss his breakout 2020 season, how George Kittle influenced his career and shares first impressions of Jared Goff.

Travis Kelce leads the pack of 2020's top fantasy tight ends.

Watch the top catches of Week 15 during the NFL 2020 season.

Check out which tight ends have been voted to the 2021 Pro Bowl for the AFC and NFC.

Detroit Lions tight end T.J. Hockenson makes an impressive diving snag for 11 yards.

Watch the game highlights from the Week 14 matchup between the Green Bay Packers and the Detroit Lions.

Shovel-pass touchdown! Detroit Lions quarterback Matthew Stafford has a no-look dish on lock to tight end T.J. Hockenson.

Detroit Lions quarterback Matthew Stafford throws a 24-yard pass to tight end T.J. Hockenson.