Morning Lions Links for Saturday 8-23-14

Lions Articles:

National Media:

Observation Deck: Detroit Lions: http://espn.go.com/blog/detroit-lions/post/_/id/10129/observation-deck-detroit-lions-3

Penalties should be concerning for Lions: http://espn.go.com/blog/detroit-lions/post/_/id/10139/penalties-should-be-concerning-for-lions

Ndamukong Suh roughs the passer: http://espn.go.com/nfl/story/_/id/11395355/ndamukong-suh-detroit-lions-flagged-roughing-passer

21 Things You Need To Know: http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000382100/article/schaub-going-nowhere-21-things-you-need-to-know

Prisco's Musings: Concerns at right tackle show on a busy preseason night (he liked the Lions defense early in the game): http://www.cbssports.com/nfl/writer/pete-prisco/24674596/musings-concerns-at-right-tackle-show-on-a-busy-preseason-night

Ndamukong Suh takes cheap shot at Jaguars QB Chad Henne (doesn't look bad to me. Suh was running at full force and couldn't stop in time): http://www.cbssports.com/nfl/eye-on-football/24674300/ndamukong-suh-takes-cheap-shot-at-jaguars-qb-chad-henne

Lions overcome mistakes, beat Jaguars 13-12: https://sports.yahoo.com/news/lions-overcome-mistakes-beat-jaguars-025432054--nfl.html

Local Media:

Notebook: Stafford Stresses Patience Moving Forward: http://www.detroitlions.com/news/lions-insider/article-1/NOTEBOOK-Stafford-stresses-patience-moving-forward/0273ce9c-2e02-483f-8f8a-895f6c6e8f44

Four Downs: Tahir Whitehead Makes The Most Of His Start: http://www.detroitlions.com/news/lions-insider/article-1/FOUR-DOWNS-Tahir-Whitehead-makes-the-most-of-his-start/a78c2066-7232-4c22-9d96-f216b8c399a2

O'hara: Reggie Bush Delivers The Play Of The Game: http://www.detroitlions.com/news/ohara/article-1/OHARA-Reggie-Bush-delivers-the-play-of-the-game/14ff3c84-bf3f-4fd6-879f-b9838515e243

O’hara’s Burning Questions: What Kind Of Show Did The Lions Put On?: http://www.detroitlions.com/news/ohara/article-1/O%E2%80%99HARA%E2%80%99S-BURNING-QUESTIONS-What-kind-of-show-did-the-Lions-put-on/3154a7aa-25b8-4c70-968e-c69cc911eb05

Recap: Lions Vs. Jaguars: http://www.detroitlions.com/news/lions-insider/article-1/Recap-Lions-vs-Jaguars/b2c384bb-2167-455c-95e8-7379833debdb

Detroit 13, J'ville 12: Stafford starts cold but heats up in Lions win: http://www.freep.com/article/20140823/SPORTS01/308230066/Detroit-13-J-ville-12-Stafford-starts-cold-heats-up-Lions-win

Lions grades: High marks in regular season tune-up win over Jaguars: http://www.freep.com/article/20140823/SPORTS01/308230072/detroit-lions-grades

Observations from the Lions' exhibition win over the Jaguars: http://www.freep.com/article/20140823/SPORTS01/308230059/Observations-from-Lions-exhibition-win-over-Jaguars

Lions WR Johnson makes preseason debut – two catches, 27 yards: http://www.freep.com/article/20140823/SPORTS01/308230067/detroit-lions

Drew Sharp: Lions must win now or Megatron's gifts go to waste: http://www.freep.com/article/20140823/COL08/308230060/detroit-lions-calvin-johnson

With big wingspan, Lions rookie Couplin has edge in roster fight: http://www.freep.com/article/20140823/SPORTS01/308230048/detroit-lions-rookie-jerome-couplin

Detroit Lions' Ziggy Ansah (shoulder) to play, not start, in preseason tonight vs. Jacksonville: http://www.freep.com/article/20140822/SPORTS01/308220174/Detroit-Lions-Ziggy-Ansah-shoulder-play-not-start-preseason-tonight-vs-Jacksonville

Early Lions fans like what they see with Caldwell: http://www.freep.com/article/20140823/SPORTS01/308230046/detroit-lions-fans

Tahir Whitehead serves Lions notice he's in the competition at strong-side linebacker: http://www.detroitnews.com/article/20140823/SPORTS0101/308230025/Tahir-Whitehead-serves-Lions-notice-he-s-competition-strong-side-linebacker

Coach Jim Caldwell unsettled by Lions' 15 penalties: http://www.detroitnews.com/article/20140823/SPORTS0101/308230027/Coach-Jim-Caldwell-unsettled-by-Lions-15-penalties

Ryan Broyles making his mark in Lions receiving corps: http://www.detroitnews.com/article/20140823/SPORTS0101/308230026/Ryan-Broyles-making-his-mark-Lions-receiving-corps

Reggie Bush gives Lions offense a spark in tight victory over Jaguars: http://www.detroitnews.com/article/20140822/SPORTS0101/308220132/Reggie-Bush-gives-Lions-offense-spark-tight-victory-over-Jaguars

Lions juggle lineup for Jaguars, but Calvin Johnson to start: http://www.detroitnews.com/article/20140822/SPORTS0101/308220114/Lions-juggle-lineup-Jaguars-Calvin-Johnson-start

It is now or never as a Lion for Nick Fairley: http://www.detroitnews.com/article/20140822/SPORTS0101/308220136/It-now-never-Lion-Nick-Fairley

Lions 13, Jaguars 12: Detroit's dress rehearsal marred by penalties, turnovers: http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2014/08/lions_13_jaguars_12_dress_rehe.html

Jim Caldwell concerned about Detroit Lions' 'painful' penalty problems: http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2014/08/jim_caldwell_concerned_about_d.html

Halftime analysis: Lions 7, Jaguars 6: http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2014/08/halftime_analysis_lions_7_jagu.html

Detroit Lions pull out sloppy win over Jaguars: http://www.theoaklandpress.com/sports/20140823/detroit-lions-pull-out-sloppy-win-over-jaguars

Detroit Lions notes: Reggie Bush ‘feeling it’; too many penalties: http://www.theoaklandpress.com/sports/20140823/detroit-lions-notes-reggie-bush-feeling-it-too-many-penalties

Pat Caputo - Mediocrity sure to ensue if Detroit Lions continue Friday’s comedy of blunders: http://www.theoaklandpress.com/sports/20140823/pat-caputo-mediocrity-sure-to-ensue-if-detroit-lions-continue-fridays-comedy-of-blunders

Caputo's thoughts halftime Jaguars, Lions Friday: http://patcaputo.blogspot.com/2014/08/thoughts-halftime-jaguars-lions-friday.html

Caputo's thoughts after 1st quarter Jaguars, Lions Friday: http://patcaputo.blogspot.com/2014/08/thoughts-after-1st-quarter-jaguars.html

Penalties Plague Lions; Reggie Bush Says Refs Seemed 'Flag-Happy': http://detroit.cbslocal.com/2014/08/23/penalties-plague-lions-reggie-bush-says-refs-seemed-flag-happy/

Miscellaneous:

National Media:

Giants' new offense begins to click: http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000382157/article/giants-new-offense-begins-to-click-in-win-over-jets

Local Media:

Ex-U-M star Robinson takes another Little Brother jab — in jest: http://www.freep.com/article/20140823/SPORTS06/308230068/detroit-lions-denard-robinson-michigan-wolverines-michigan-state

Ex-Lions WR Nate Burleson hoping to show Cleveland he can fight off Father Time: http://www.freep.com/article/20140823/SPORTS01/308230043/nate-burleson-cleveland-browns

Video:

National Media:

Jaguars vs. Lions preseason highlights: http://www.nfl.com/videos/nfl-game-highlights/0ap3000000382161/Jaguars-vs-Lions-preseason-highlights

Pre-Wk 3 Can't-Miss Play: Can't catch Bush: http://www.nfl.com/videos/nfl-game-highlights/0ap3000000382039/Pre-Wk-3-Can-t-Miss-Play-Can-t-catch-Bush

Q4 Winn 1-yard touchdown run: http://www.nfl.com/videos/nfl-game-highlights/0ap3000000382046/Q4-Winn-1-yard-touchdown-run

Q4 Broyles fumbles at the Jacksonville 1-yard line: http://www.nfl.com/videos/nfl-game-highlights/0ap3000000382050/Q4-Broyles-fumbles-at-the-Jacksonville-1-yard-line

Stafford pass intercepted by Branch: http://www.nfl.com/videos/nfl-game-highlights/0ap3000000382040/Stafford-pass-intercepted-by-Branch

Q4 Stanzi pass intercepted by Green: https://sports.yahoo.com/video/q4-stanzi-pass-intercepted-green-041203077.html

Jacksonville Jaguars quarterback Ricky Stanzi intercepted by Detroit Lions safety Nate Ness: https://sports.yahoo.com/video/jacksonville-jaguars-quarterback-ricky-stanzi-040400898.html

Local Media:

Lions vs. Jaguars: Caldwell postgame: http://www.detroitlions.com/media-center/videos/Lions-vs-Jaguars-Caldwell-postgame/8fc8977d-6b14-436a-a1fd-d7564ba0e20a

Lions vs. Jaguars: Johnson postgame: http://www.detroitlions.com/media-center/videos/Lions-vs-Jaguars-Johnson-postgame/0733a5a1-fa68-451a-84af-17117b94bff6

Lions vs. Jaguars: Stafford postgame: http://www.detroitlions.com/media-center/videos/Lions-vs-Jaguars-Stafford-postgame/cbcfe3ff-8631-4861-a3f5-da48b7a017f0

Lions vs. Jaguars: Ebron postgame: http://www.detroitlions.com/media-center/videos/Lions-vs-Jaguars-Ebron-postgame/ba3eea2c-c4a0-4bc6-a14d-be58ff6ab326

Postgame one on one with Tahir Whitehead: http://www.detroitlions.com/media-center/videos/Postgame-one-on-one-with-Tahir-Whitehead/9a2179bf-453b-4950-b012-c93cb224cc5d

Playmakers abound in Lions win over Jaguars: http://www.detroitlions.com/media-center/videos/Playmakers-abound-in-Lions-win-over-Jaguars/47e816b9-cc88-4678-99f0-08c6d481d634

Video: Who looked good and who looked real bad in Detroit Lions' preseason win over the Jacksonville Jaguars: http://videos.mlive.com/mlive/2014/08/video_who_looked_good_and_who.html