Monday 9-12-11 Morning Lions Links

Lions Articles:

If not progress, Lions show signs of things to come:  http://www.detnews.com/article/20110911/OPINION03/109110345/1126/SPORTS0101/If-not-progress--Lions-show-signs-of-things-to-come

Lions ready for some smash mouth football:  http://www.freep.com/article/20110912/COL08/109120490/Drew-Sharp-Lions-ready-some-smashmouth-football

Grading the Lions in win over Bucs:  http://www.freep.com/article/20110912/SPORTS01/109120429/Grading-Lions-win-over-Buccaneers

Cherilus late penalty ticks off coaches:  http://www.freep.com/article/20110912/SPORTS01/109120365/Gosder-Cherilus-late-penalty-ticks-off-Lions-coaches

CJ wins matchup with Talib:  http://www.freep.com/article/20110912/SPORTS01/109120486/Lions-Calvin-Johnson-wins-matchup-Aqib-Talib

Now those Lions can't lose for winning:  http://www.freep.com/article/20110912/SPORTS01/109120407/Ticker-Now-those-Lions-can-t-lose-winning-video-

Lions notes from win over Bucs:  http://www.freep.com/article/20110912/SPORTS01/109120471/Lions-notes-from-win-over-Buccaneers

Three questions with Drew Sharp:  http://www.freep.com/article/20110912/SPORTS01/109120437/Three-Lions-questions-Drew-Sharp

Lions reversing the curse with wins:  http://www.freep.com/article/20110912/SPORTS01/109120401/Lions-reversing-curse-wins

Lions hot topics from Sunday's win:  http://www.freep.com/article/20110912/SPORTS01/109120439/Lions-hot-topics-from-Sunday-s-win

Overheard after Lions-Bucs game:  http://www.freep.com/article/20110912/SPORTS01/109120435/Overheard-after-Lions-Buccaneers-game

NFL Power Poll (Lions ranked 15):  http://www.freep.com/article/20110912/SPORTS01/109120466/NFL-power-poll

Lions win - attitude has changed and results too:  http://oplions.blogspot.com/2011/09/lions-win-attitude-has-changed-and.html

Lions roar in opener:  http://www.torontosun.com/2011/09/11/lions-roar-in-opener

Lions top Bucs for first opening win since 2007:  http://www.goupstate.com/article/20110912/APS/1109120588

New Story - Mistakes don't doom Lions:  http://espn.go.com/blog/nfcnorth/post/_/id/31030/new-story-mistakes-dont-doom-lions

Lions Team Report:  http://msn.foxsports.com/nfl/team/detroit-lions/teamreport/67045

Sunday's 5 most valuable players (#1 is Stafford):  http://sports.yahoo.com/nfl/blog/shutdown_corner/post/Sunday-8217-s-five-most-valuable-players-Week-;_ylt=AoUJ5GeiIe15U7SKSII9boVDubYF?urn=nfl-wp6961

Monday Morning QB (he discusses the Lions on the first page in #10. He also ranks the Lions #7 in the fine fifteen. Lastly, he discusses the Mich-ND game on the last page) :  http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2011/writers/peter_king/09/11/week.1/index.html

Week 1 Judgements (Judge discusses the Lions in #10.  Also, 3 consecutive road wins for the Lions):  http://www.cbssports.com/#%21/nfl/story/15565003/week-1-judgements-steelers-defense-beginning-to-look-its-age

Week 1 Sunday replay (#6 is on CJ):  http://www.nationalfootballpost.com/NFP-Week-1-Sunday-replay.html

Week 1 winners and losers (NFC North QBs are winners, Cherilus and Schwartz are losers):  http://sports.yahoo.com/nfl/news;_ylt=AqMkLQXmtGUxuHacaOrEr6tDubYF?slug=jc-cole_winners_losers_week_one_091111

Best and Worst performances (Stafford is picked as chief of staff):  http://content.usatoday.com/communities/thehuddle/post/2011/09/best-and-worst-one-former-eagles-qb-shines-one-doesnt/1

Coaches approval rating for week 1 (Schwartz is tied for first at 94%):  http://espn.go.com/nfl/sportsnation/ratings

Articles from opposing team's media:

Megatron mega trouble for the Bucs:  http://www.theledger.com/article/20110912/NEWS/110919852/1343/SPORTS02?Title=-8216-Megatron-Mega-Trouble-for-Bucs-

Lions wear down Bucs:  http://www.theledger.com/article/20110911/NEWS/110919877&tc=ix

Lions roar in season opener, beat Bucs 27-20:  http://www.pewterreport.com/index.php?option=com_k2&view=item&id=7271:&Itemid=15

What they're saying about the Bucs-Lions game:  http://www.tampabay.com/sports/football/bucs/what-theyre-saying-about-the-tampa-bay-bucs-detroit-lions-game/1191099

Video:

Stafford to Pettigrew - 25 yd pass:  http://www.nfl.com/videos/detroit-lions/09000d5d82226506/QB-Stafford-to-TE-Pettigrew-25-yd-pass

Gameday - Lions Vs. Bucs Highlights:  http://www.nfl.com/videos/detroit-lions/09000d5d82228c3f/GameDay-Lions-vs-Buccaneers-highlights

Countdown Daily Recap - Lions Vs. Bucs:  http://espn.go.com/video/clip?id=6958753

Jennifer Hammond's Recap of the Lions:  http://www.myfoxdetroit.com/dpp/sports/nfl/lions/jennifer-hammond%27s-wrap-of-lions-victory-over-bucs

Sundays with Stoney (He discusses the Lions first and picks Cherilus as the stonehead for his stupid penalty):  http://www.wxyz.com/dpp/sports/sundays-with-stoney%3A-9_11_11

Johnson and Tulloch post game video:  http://www.detroitlions.com/media-center/videos/Postgame-Video-Johnson-and-Tulloch-9-11-11/bcfe1653-4be6-46a3-ae87-a1945e3a1496

Burleson and Suh post game video:  http://www.detroitlions.com/media-center/videos/Postgame-Video-Burleson-and-Suh-9-11-11/16ccbab2-2b7a-428d-93de-3268243eccdd