Wednesday 9-8-10 Morning Lions Links

Detroit News Lions Preview:

Lions hopes rest on building winning foundation: http://www.detroitnews.com/article/20100908/SPORTS0101/9080302/1126/Lions--hopes-rest-on-building-winning-foundation

Lions defense features a bunch of new faces: http://www.detroitnews.com/article/20100908/OPINION03/9080335/1126/SPORTS0101/Lions--defense-features-a-bunch-of-new-faces

Lions like their plan, more importantly their sticking to it: http://www.detnews.com/article/20100908/OPINION03/9080303/1126/SPORTS0101/Lions-like-their-plan--more-importantly--they-re-sticking-with-it

Lions future is under construction: http://www.detnews.com/article/20100908/SPORTS0101/9080305/1126/SPORTS0101/Lions--future-is-under-construction

Are the Lions on the right path?: http://www.detnews.com/article/20100908/SPORTS0101/9080304/1126/SPORTS0101/Are-Lions-on-the-right-path?

Stafford - anatomy of a franchise QB: http://www.detnews.com/article/20100908/SPORTS0101/9080301/1126/SPORTS0101/Matthew-Stafford--Anatomy-of-a-franchise-quarterback

NFC North - airing out their differences: http://www.detnews.com/article/20100908/SPORTS0101/9080325/1126/SPORTS0101/NFC-North--Airing-out-their-differences

NFC North - Best and Worst: http://www.detnews.com/article/20100908/SPORTS0101/9080306/1126/SPORTS0101/NFC-North--Best-and-worst

NFC - SB champ Saints give downtrodden teams hope: http://www.detnews.com/article/20100908/SPORTS0101/9080307/1126/SPORTS0101/NFC--Super-Bowl-champ-Saints-give-downtrodden-teams-hope

NFC Best and worst: http://www.detnews.com/article/20100908/SPORTS0101/9080310/1126/SPORTS0101/NFC--Best-and-worst

Detroit Free Press Preview:

Breaking down the Lions defense, special teams: http://www.freep.com/article/20100908/SPORTS01/9080351/1049/Breaking-down-the-Lions-defense-special-teams

Lions defense - Question and answer time: http://www.freep.com/article/20100908/SPORTS01/9080355/1049/Lions-defense-Question-and-answer-time

Lions defense - the newcomer: http://www.freep.com/article/20100908/SPORTS01/9080354/1049/Lions-defense-The-newcomers

KR Logan's career is back from the dead: http://www.freep.com/article/20100908/SPORTS01/9080346/1049/Lions-KR-Logans-career-is-back-from-the-dead

Lions DBs face test in Bears despite stats: http://www.freep.com/article/20100908/SPORTS01/9080353/1049/Lions-DBs-face-test-in-Bears-despite-stats

Lions defense - two deep depth chart: http://www.freep.com/article/20100908/SPORTS01/9080352/1049/SPORTS01/Lions-defense-Two-deep-depth-chart

Oakland Press Lions Preview:

Lions defense finally has some teeth: http://theoaklandpress.com/articles/2010/09/08/sports/doc4c86fd21b3180795496111.txt

Can't knock Stafford's confidence: http://theoaklandpress.com/articles/2010/09/08/sports/doc4c86fa4bd824f479207840.txt

Tidbits of info about the Lions: http://theoaklandpress.com/articles/2010/09/08/sports/doc4c86f9d1daaad443232634.txt

It's not a SB squad, but respectability is in the cards: http://theoaklandpress.com/articles/2010/09/08/sports/doc4c86fad83a78c216496669.txt

Building towards consistency as Lions inch closer to the playoffs: http://theoaklandpress.com/articles/2010/09/08/sports/doc4c86fc12b95d8486131076.txt

2010 draft class could top substantial 2009 Class: http://theoaklandpress.com/articles/2010/09/08/sports/doc4c86f88ff0cb4336569432.txt

Other Lions articles:

Lions notebook - Lions hopeful Aaron Berry ripe for keeping: http://www.detnews.com/article/20100908/SPORTS0101/9080339/1126/SPORTS0101/Lions-hopeful-Aaron-Berry-ripe-for-keeping

Lions add TE Joe Jon Finley to practice squad: http://www.detnews.com/article/20100908/SPORTS0101/9080420/1126/SPORTS0101/Lions-add-TE-Joe-Jon-Finley-to-practice-squad

Should Lions consider trading for Haynesworth: http://www.associatedcontent.com/article/5771518/should_the_detroit_lions_consider_trading.html?cat=14

Ten most intriguing players in week one (#4 is Best): http://www.profootballweekly.com/2010/09/08/ten-most-intriguing-players-of-week-one-2

USA Today's 2010 picks (Suh is picked by a few to win the DROY and Schwartz is picked by one to win coach of the year): http://www.usatoday.com/sports/football/nfl/2010-preseason-picks.htm

Real GM's prediction (Lions finish 3rd in the North): http://www.realgmfootball.com/src_twelfthwriter/69/20100908/arnolds_2010_nfl_predictions/

Articles from opposing team's media:

Martz's offense has worked in the past but also have sputtered: http://www.chicagotribune.com/sports/football/bears/ct-spt-0908-pompei-mike-martz-bears-c20100907,0,3776631.story?page=1

Miscellaneous:

Orlovsky looking over his should again: http://www.foxsportshouston.com/09/07/10/Texans-Notebook-Orlovsky-looking-over-hi/landing.html?blockID=305930&feedID=3551

Video:

Lions report: http://www.foxsportsdetroit.com/pages/video?PID=tJbg_W_nkuUyXMGHCYP4yajSx8MOIJnj