Afternoon Lions Links for Monday 12-1-14

Lions Articles:

National Media:

Things to watch with the Lions in December:   http://espn.go.com/blog/detroit-lions/post/_/id/13304/morning-roar-things-to-watch-with-the-lions-in-december

Playoff Picture: Detroit Lions Week 14:   http://espn.go.com/blog/detroit-lions/post/_/id/13308/playoff-picture-detroit-lions-week-14-2?ex_cid=espnapi_public

SI's MMQB (Ansah was picked as one of Peter King's defensive players of the week):    http://mmqb.si.com/2014/12/01/patriots-packers-super-bowl-nfl-week-13/5/

Local Media:

O'HARA'S MONDAY COUNTDOWN: Crucial stretch:   http://www.detroitlions.com/news/monday-mustang-countdown/article-1/OHARAS-MONDAY-COUNTDOWN-Crucial-stretch/1b1eb764-bd98-49e4-8627-f4e0071bfbb3

Detroit Lions' Larry Warford could return to practice as soon as this week:   http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2014/12/detroit_lions_larry_warford_co.html

Detroit Lions' Larry Warford, Nick Fairley on different recovery tracks:   http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2014/12/detroit_lions_still_not_certai.html

Jim Caldwell: Ray Rice will get second chance, but Detroit Lions haven't considered him:   http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2014/12/jim_caldwell_ray_rice_will_get.html

Column: Detroit Lions GM Martin Mayhew continuing to prove his doubters wrong:   http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2014/12/column_detroit_lions_gm_martin.html

Ask Kyle: On whether Ray Rice is a fit for the Detroit Lions:   http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2014/12/ask_kyle_detroit_lions_14.html

Lions notes: Ziggy Ansah, Cornelius Lucas, more:   http://www.prideofdetroit.com/2014/12/1/7300727/lions-notes-ziggy-ansah-cornelius-lucas

Power Rankings:

Peter King's fine fifteen (Lions ranked 12):   http://mmqb.si.com/2014/12/01/patriots-packers-super-bowl-nfl-week-13/5/