Lions Select Kentucky WR Kendrick Law in Fifth Round
Apr 25, 2026
Former Kentucky wide receiver Kendrick Law heard his name called Saturday afternoon when the Detroit Lions selected him with the 168th overall pick in the fifth round of the 2026 NFL Draft.Law hauled in 53 passes for 540 yards a
nd three touchdowns in 2025. He impressed at the NFL Combine where he posted a 4.45-second 40-yard dash time and 21 reps on the bench press. Law had phenomenal explosion testing with a great broad jump number and a 42-inch vertical.For more on Kentucky Football and all of the Wildcats, join us onBBN Tonight, airing weeknights at 7:30 p.m. on the official station for UK Athletics, LEX 18. ...read more read less