Afternoon Lions Links for Monday 12-29-14

Lions Articles:

National Media:

Rookie Report: Detroit Lions season in review:   http://espn.go.com/blog/detroit-lions/post/_/id/14211/rookie-report-detroit-lions-season-in-review

The Lions have their 2015 opponents set:   http://espn.go.com/blog/detroit-lions/post/_/id/14205/the-lions-have-their-2015-opponents-set

Packers, Rodgers beat Lions 30-20 to win NFC North:   http://sports.yahoo.com/news/packers-rodgers-beat-lions-30-20-win-nfc-085434079--nfl.html

NFL Winners and Losers: Would you pay DeMarco Murray? (The Lions are picked as losers):   http://sports.yahoo.com/blogs/nfl-shutdown-corner/nfl-winners-and-losers--would-you-pay-demarco-murray--040310244.html

NFL morning after: Seahawks ready to repeat (he discusses Caldwell being terrible at challenges):   http://profootballtalk.nbcsports.com/2014/12/29/nfl-morning-after-seahawks-ready-to-repeat/

League office to review Suh step on Monday:   http://profootballtalk.nbcsports.com/2014/12/29/league-office-to-review-suh-step-on-monday/

MMQB (he discusses Suh stepping on Rodgers. He also liked Caldwell's conservative use of Bush because it kept him fresh):   http://mmqb.si.com/2014/12/29/what-happened-with-harbaugh-and-the-niners/2/

Local Media:

O'HARA'S MONDAY COUNTDOWN: How they got here:   http://www.detroitlions.com/news/ohara/article-1/OHARAS-MONDAY-COUNTDOWN-How-they-got-here/178767b6-8385-40cb-9adc-ceb38de3039c

Ndamukong Suh suspended for Detroit Lions' playoff game against Cowboys:   http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2014/12/ndamukong_suh_suspended_for_de.html

Detroit Lions DT Nick Fairley would need 'miracle' to play against Dallas; Larry Warford not ruled out:   http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2014/12/it_would_take_a_miracle_for_de.html

Detroit Lions preparing for the worst with NFL review of Ndamukong Suh:   http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2014/12/detroit_lions_preparing_for_th.html

Detroit Lions snap count report: James Ihedigbo plays fewer than 60 percent of reps:   http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2014/12/detroit_lions_snap_count_repor_35.html

Jim Caldwell snaps at questions over why the Detroit Lions didn't blitz more:   http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2014/12/jim_caldwell_snaps_at_question.html

Detroit Lions' Joique Bell day derailed by 'circumstance,' botched exchange:   http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2014/12/detroit_lions_joique_bell_2.html

Column: Detroit Lions lose their best chance at making a playoff run:   http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2014/12/column_detroit_lions_lose_a_ga.html

Detroit Lions rookie Travis Swanson fares well in first start at center:   http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2014/12/detroit_lions_rookie_travis_sw.html

Detroit Lions face tough matchup against streaking Cowboys, but hold some advantages too:   http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2014/12/detroit_lions_face_tough_match.html

Lions notes: More on Sunday's loss to Packers:   http://www.prideofdetroit.com/2014/12/29/7438251/lions-notes-packers-2014

Three takeaways from Lions' loss to Packers:   http://www.prideofdetroit.com/2014/12/29/7438281/lions-packers-2014-takeaways

Grades:

Team Grades: Lions Lose Again At Lambeau:   http://detroit.cbslocal.com/2014/12/29/team-grades-lions-lose-again-at-lambeau/

Power Rankings:

Peter King's Fine Fifteen (Lions ranked 7):   http://mmqb.si.com/2014/12/29/what-happened-with-harbaugh-and-the-niners/4/

Miscellaneous:

National Media:

Bears fire Emery, Trestman:   http://espn.go.com/chicago/nfl/story/_/id/12091657/chicago-bears-fire-phil-emery-marc-trestman

Bears part ways with Aaron Kromer:   http://profootballtalk.nbcsports.com/2014/12/29/bears-part-ways-with-aaron-kromer/

Video:

National Media:

Will Suh Be Suspended For Stepping On Rodgers?:   http://espn.go.com/video/clip?id=12091453&categoryid=2378529