Monday 10-18-10 Morning Lions Links

Articles:

Lions fall short at NY:  http://www.detroitlions.com/news/article-1/Lions-Fall-Short-at-New-York/885c2b18-3424-48bd-9e03-c4c5f0219df8

Lions take another beating in latest setback:  http://www.detnews.com/article/20101017/OPINION03/10170340/1126/SPORTS0101/Lions-take-another-beating-in-latest-setbeck

Follet improving after collision:  http://www.detnews.com/article/20101017/SPORTS0101/10170327/1126/SPORTS0101/Lions-LB-Zack-Follett-improving-after-violent-collision

Penalties keep killing Lions chances to win:  http://www.detnews.com/article/20101017/OPINION03/10170342/1126/SPORTS0101/Penalties-keep-killing-Lions%E2%80%99-chances-to-win

Stafford set to return amid Lions QB injuries:  http://www.detnews.com/article/20101017/SPORTS0101/10170336/1126/SPORTS0101/Matthew-Stafford-set-to-return-amid-Lions%E2%80%99-QB-injuries

Four downs with the Lions:  http://www.detnews.com/article/20101017/SPORTS0101/10170343/1126/SPORTS0101/Four-downs-with-the-Lions

Grading the Lions:  http://www.freep.com/article/20101017/SPORTS01/101017045/1049/sports01/Grading-the-Lions-Kudos-to-D-line-but-little-else

This maddening team is close, yet so far away:  http://www.freep.com/article/20101018/COL01/10180357/1049/SPORTS01/Maddening-Lions-are--so-close-yet-so-far-away

Stafford's plan is to return after bye week:  http://www.freep.com/article/20101018/SPORTS01/10180492/1049/SPORTS01/Matthew-Staffords-plan-is-to-return-after-Lions-bye-week

Giant tease - Lions drop 24th straight on the road:  http://theoaklandpress.com/articles/2010/10/17/sports/doc4cbb918465008587321622.txt

NY Giants 28 Lions 20:  http://www.freep.com/article/20101018/SPORTS01/10180344/1049/SPORTS01/N.Y.-Giants-28-Detroit-20

Always look on the bright side of the Lions:  http://www.freep.com/article/20101018/SPORTS01/10180348/1049/SPORTS01/Always-look-on-the-bright-side-of-Lions

3 Questions with Birkett:  http://www.freep.com/article/20101018/SPORTS01/10180347/1049/SPORTS01/Three-questions-about-the-Lions-with-Dave-Birkett

Overheard after the game:  http://www.freep.com/article/20101018/SPORTS01/10180340/1049/SPORTS01/What-players-coach-had-to-say-about-Lions-loss

Another streak - no consecutive regular season wins since 2007:  http://www.freep.com/article/20101018/SPORTS01/10180332/1049/SPORTS01/Another-Lions-streak-No-consecutive-regular-season-wins-since-2007

Lions notes - Stanton fills in nicely for Hill:  http://theoaklandpress.com/articles/2010/10/17/sports/pro/doc4cbb94c569642531715543.txt

Early reports are positive for Follet:  http://theoaklandpress.com/articles/2010/10/17/sports/pro/doc4cbb95dc952b3629063785.txt

Penalties cost Lions big in another road loss:  http://www.foxsportsdetroit.com/10/17/10/Penalties-cost-Lions-big-in-another-road/landing_lions.html?blockID=333143&feedID=3862

Surging Giants deal Lions 24th consecutive road loss (Lions grade is a C):  http://www.cbssports.com/nfl/gametracker/recap/NFL_20101017_DET@NYG

Stanton, Lions fall short against the Giants:  http://www.examiner.com/detroit-lions-in-detroit/drew-stanton-lions-fall-short-against-the-giants

Week 6 Judgements (#14 is on the Lions):  http://www.cbssports.com/nfl/story/14146513/week-6-judgements-moss-brings-back-gloss-to-favre

Winners and losers (Lions back in the losers category):  http://sports.yahoo.com/nfl/news;_ylt=AuGaqJNHZkS6Ni2bxdx6WrVDubYF?slug=cr-winnersandlosers101710

Week 6 best and worst (Lions in it for worst streak and biggest TD):  http://content.usatoday.com/communities/thehuddle/post/2010/10/week-6-best--worst-packers-cowboys-turning-from-contenders-to-pretenders/1

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

NFC Team reports:  http://www.sportingnews.com/nfl/story/2010-10-18/nfl-team-reports-nfc

Gosselin's rankings (Lions ranked 29):  http://www.dallasnews.com/sharedcontent/dws/spt/football/nfl/stories/101810dnspogosselinranks.26a6eb8.html

Blogs:

Wrap up - Giants 28 Lions 20:  http://espn.go.com/blog/nfcnorth/post/_/id/18088/wrap-up-giants-28-lions-20

Articles from opposing team's media:

Giants do just enough against Lions:  http://nyg.scout.com/2/1012910.html

Disciplined Giants beat the Lions:  http://www.nytimes.com/2010/10/18/sports/football/18giants.html?_r=1&ref=football

Eli's 2 TDs lead Giants past Lions:  http://www.trentonian.com/articles/2010/10/18/sports/doc4cbb6b874d5e9145897294.txt

Giants put 2 Lions out with injuries:  http://www.trentonian.com/articles/2010/10/18/sports/doc4cbbb20eeef3e321983236.txt

Defense scores another knockout:  http://www.lohud.com/article/20101018/SPORTS01/10180315/-1/SPORTS/Defense-scores-another-knockout

CC Brown rips Eli again:  http://www.nydailynews.com/sports/football/giants/2010/10/18/2010-10-18_wild_lion_rips_eli_again.html

Draft:

Draft top 40:  http://www.sportingnews.com/nfl/feed/2010-10/draft-dish

Video:

Stanton post game video:  http://www.detroitlions.com/media-center/videos/Postgame-Video-Drew-Stanton-10-17-10/b427a8a0-450c-40b9-a202-cb4851c4c832

Schwartz post game video:  http://www.detroitlions.com/media-center/videos/Postgame-Press-Conference-Jim-Schwartz-10-17-10/8558f290-e725-4e9c-ad0b-3a39dbc1e370

Hanson 50 yd FG:  http://www.nfl.com/videos/detroit-lions/09000d5d81b67bf2/Hanson-50-yd-FG

Stanton's 20 yd run:  http://www.nfl.com/videos/detroit-lions/09000d5d81b67beb/QB-Stanton-20-yd-run

Lions 58 yd kickoff return:  http://www.nfl.com/videos/detroit-lions/09000d5d81b67be6/Lions-58-yd-kickoff-return

Schwartz post game audio:  http://www.detroitlions.com/media-center/audio/Postgame-Audio-Jim-Schwartz-10-17-10/ecf52e6e-2b4c-4328-a4c5-93bf49bd22a1

Giants survive scare:  http://www.foxsportsdetroit.com/pages/video?PID=Ps_VNmYQvq8GzU3LoKGud6XKd1DWxa5m