Sunday 8-29-10 Morning Lions Links

Articles:

In two plays, Best up his game even more: http://www.detroitlions.com/news/article-1/In-Two-Plays-Best-Ups-His-Game-Even-More/923a8bfe-59f4-4c67-a966-bdf47eb242cc

Lions post game quotes: http://www.detroitlions.com/news/article-1/Post-Game-Quotes-Lions-vs-Browns/61c87662-91e0-48bd-8090-747b80a58446

Browns post game quotes: http://www.detroitlions.com/news/article-1/Opponent-Post-Game-Quote-Sheet-Lions-vs-Browns/7e101a3c-d51a-47cb-b259-b60b5312d53b

Game notes - Lions vs Browns: http://www.detroitlions.com/news/article-1/Game-Notes-Lions-vs-Browns/fca026f8-6d03-4ee3-8fca-6bb18e05b712

Lions rally for victory, but there is still plenty not to like: http://www.detnews.com/article/20100828/SPORTS0101/8280390/1126/sports0101/Lions-rally-for-victory--but-there-still-is-plenty-not-to-like

Lions notebook: http://www.detnews.com/article/20100828/SPORTS0101/8280408/1126/sports0101/Rookie-RB-Jahvid-Best-makes-strong--short-impression-for-Lions

Brown bolsters case to be Lions 4th RB (I don't get why Smith is a lock.): http://www.detnews.com/article/20100828/SPORTS0101/8280406/1126/sports0101/Aaron-Brown-bolsters-case-to-be-Lions--fourth-running-back

Spievey shows ability, inexperience: http://www.detnews.com/article/20100828/SPORTS0101/8280409/1126/sports0101/Lions-rookie-DB-Amari-Spievey-shows-ability--also-inexperience

Best sets the pace for Lions in two big plays: http://www.freep.com/article/20100829/SPORTS01/8290667/1049/SPORTS01/Jahvid-Best-sets-the-pace-for-Lions-in-two-big-plays

Lions offense is gaining ground: http://www.freep.com/article/20100829/SPORTS01/8290669/1049/SPORTS01/Lions-offense-is-gaining-ground

Lions show wow on offense, plenty of woes on defense: http://www.freep.com/article/20100829/SPORTS01/8290476/1049/SPORTS01/Lions-show-wows-on-offense-plenty-of-woes-on-defense

Delmas plows over competition and kids before Saturday's game: http://www.freep.com/article/20100829/SPORTS01/8290671/1049/SPORTS01/Lions-Delmas-plows-over-competition-and-kids

Hot topics from Lions-Browns exhibition game: http://www.freep.com/article/20100829/SPORTS01/8290673/1049/SPORTS01/Hot-topics-from-the-Lions-exhibition-game

Hanson tests leg, but Hauschka fills in again: http://www.freep.com/article/20100829/SPORTS01/8290480/1049/SPORTS01/Hanson-tests-leg-but-Hauschka-fills-in-again-

Overheard after Lions-Browns game: http://www.freep.com/article/20100829/SPORTS01/8290668/1049/SPORTS01/Overheard-after-the-Lions-Browns-game

Stafford continues to make strides: http://www.foxsportsdetroit.com/08/28/10/Lions-Matthew-Stafford-continues-to-make/landing_lions.html?blockID=299741&feedID=3867

Offense sizzles, defense fizzles: http://www.foxsportsdetroit.com/08/28/10/Offense-sizzles-defense-fizzles-in-Lions/landing_lions.html?blockID=299707&feedID=3867

Are the Lions ready to soar?: http://theoaklandpress.com/articles/2010/08/29/sports/doc4c7a846529a71696846524.txt

Stafford, Lions offense on target vs. Browns; Sorenson ok: http://www.nfl.com/gamecenter/2010082852/2010/PRE3/browns@lions#recap-channels:cat-post-recap-full-story

Lions look impressive in victory over Browns: http://www.macombdaily.com/articles/2010/08/29/sports/doc4c79a853ae824148626896.txt

Non-game articles:

If the Lions win this season, it will take shootouts: http://theoaklandpress.com/articles/2010/08/28/sports/columns/doc4c79ae00c4128076854045.txt

Lions can only hope offense brings more cheers than defense's jeers: http://www.detnews.com/article/20100828/OPINION03/8280416/1126/sports0101/Lions-can-only-hope-offense-brings-more-cheers-than-defense-s-jeers

Best makes Lions better, but old habits die hard: http://www.freep.com/article/20100829/COL08/8290665/1049/SPORTS01/Best-makes-Lions-better-but-old-habits-die-hard

3 questions with Drew Sharp: http://www.freep.com/article/20100829/SPORTS01/8290672/1049/SPORTS01/Three-Lions-questions-with-Drew-Sharp

For players on the bubble, waiting for cuts is painful: http://www.freep.com/article/20100829/SPORTS01/8290467/For-NFL-players-on-bubble-waiting-for-cuts-is-painful

NFP Sunday Blitz (there's a listing of each team's cost per win. The Lions cost is 69.95 million.): http://www.nationalfootballpost.com/NFP-Sunday-Blitz-4148.html

Articles from opposing team's media:

Browns fumble away GLC: http://cle.scout.com/2/996636.html

Browns focus on first half success after Lions rally for 35-27 win: http://www.cleveland.com/browns/index.ssf/2010/08/browns_get_a_strong_effort_fro.html

Browns notes (there is a paragraph on Suh's hit): http://chronicle.northcoastnow.com/2010/08/29/browns-notes-harrison-trying-to-shake-off-fumble-foibles/

Browns faulter in second half loss to Lions: http://www.cantonrep.com/browns/x336130524/Browns-falter-in-second-half-in-loss-to-Lions

Browns defense rates an F versus Lions: http://www.cantonrep.com/browns/x1350690532/Browns-notebook-Defense-rates-an-F-versus-Lions

Blogs:

Delmas glad to be back on the field: http://blogs.detroitlions.com/2010/08/28/delmas-glad-to-get-back-on-the-field/

Why waste this game in the preseason? (I agree that we should be playing them on T-Day so the game is actually competitive. Not sure why the NFL always gives us an opponent that we can't beat while Dallas always gets an easy opponent.): http://www.freep.com/article/20100829/BLOG21/8290481/1049/SPORTS01/Why-waste-this-game-in-preseason?

Lions win 35-27: http://apps.detnews.com/apps/blogs/lionsblog/index.php?blogid=2225

Video:

Post game video - Lions Vs. Browns: http://www.detroitlions.com/media-center/videos/Postgame-Video-Lions-vs-Browns/7065132d-fbe5-47ce-9d82-5c09b51e9fe9

Stafford post game video: http://www.detroitlions.com/media-center/videos/Post-Game-Video-Matthew-Stafford-08-28-10/3d31587c-032d-4ecc-a96b-55cc5e65a94d

Schwartz post game video: http://www.detroitlions.com/media-center/videos/Post-Game-Video-Jim-Schwartz-08-28-10/0b4f8d77-5f13-4255-8871-eeccfa0586ea

Best 51 yd run: http://www.detroitlions.com/media-center/videos/Best-51-yard-run/09c7987a-2c05-4584-b296-fec7864b61e1

Houston scores on fumble: http://www.detroitlions.com/media-center/videos/Houston-scores-on-fumble/06cdd978-4e4b-438b-8d52-9d959f5e0c37

Landon Johnson fumble recovery: http://www.detroitlions.com/media-center/videos/Johnson-fumble-recovery/c2ba1956-bf06-4df8-b4a7-0210c208f99f

Bryant Johnson 7 yd TD: http://www.detroitlions.com/media-center/videos/Johnson-7-yard-TD/8f795589-95c0-4858-a4b1-5c1c58beee67

Smith 2 yd TD run: http://www.detroitlions.com/media-center/videos/Smith-2-yard-TD-run/defef0e2-66da-46f5-a5d9-035164b2d3a8

Brown 4 yd TD run: http://www.detroitlions.com/media-center/videos/Brown-4-yard-TD/d533f7a8-8d72-4d0f-9c9b-468ad5ad5ae7

Brown scores second TD: http://www.detroitlions.com/media-center/videos/Brown-scores-2nd-TD/f695ba0d-e195-4c2b-997a-5fb026dfd454

McCoy stripped by Young: http://www.detroitlions.com/media-center/videos/McCoy-stripped-by-Young/939e71bd-d87b-4320-8b8a-26b02cfb494f

Stafford, Lions drop the Browns 35-27: http://espn.go.com/blog/nfcnorth/post/_/id/15427/video-stafford-lions-drop-browns-35-27

Audio:

Stafford post game audio: http://www.detroitlions.com/media-center/audio/Post-Game-Audio-Matthew-Stafford-08-28-10/390c733a-8623-4e50-8815-085306999922

Schwartz post game audio: http://www.detroitlions.com/media-center/audio/Post-Game-Audio-Jim-Schwartz-08-28-10/1c049e6d-4f81-499e-be16-8c0374d276cd