Wednesday 12-1-10 Afternoon Lions Links

Articles:

Stanton to start Vs. Bears:  http://www.detroitlions.com/news/article-1/Stanton-to-Start-vs-Chicago/5870b653-4d51-47a8-9870-34ece3496beb

Schwartz quote sheet:  http://prod.www.lions.clubs.nfl.com/news/article-1/Post-Practice-Quote-Sheet-Jim-Schwartz-12-1-10/8c0c7edb-ceb0-4821-b30d-339e28bad104

Lovie Smith conference call quote sheet:  http://prod.www.lions.clubs.nfl.com/news/article-1/Conference-Call-Quote-Sheet-Lovie-Smith-12-1-10/740f8f8f-08ef-429d-a8aa-feca87fd1aad

Peppers conference call quote sheet:  http://prod.www.lions.clubs.nfl.com/news/article-1/Conference-Call-Quote-Sheet-Julius-Peppers-12-1-10/595ea636-a6e4-47fc-964d-2e34131821c2

Lions reach sellout for Sunday's game:  http://prod.www.lions.clubs.nfl.com/news/article-1/Lions-Reach-Sellout-for-Sundays-Game-vs-Chicago/201727f6-04ba-44f4-a21b-46cc24a19372

Burleson guarantees Lions Lions' win; Stanton to start:  http://www.detnews.com/article/20101201/SPORTS0101/12010417/1126/Nate-Burleson-guarantees-Lions%E2%80%99-win--Drew-Stanton-to-start

Lions not looking to sign another QB yet:  http://www.freep.com/article/20101201/SPORTS01/101201021/1049/sports01/Lions-believe-in-Stanton-not-looking-at-other-QBs

Best returns to Lions practice, others out:  http://www.freep.com/article/20101201/SPORTS01/101201036/1049/Jahvid-Best-returns-to-Lions-practice-others-out

It's official - Stanton to start for Lions:  http://theoaklandpress.com/articles/2010/12/01/sports/doc4cf6a3008608d462528589.txt

Stanton must make most of opportunity:  http://theoaklandpress.com/articles/2010/12/01/sports/doc4cf6ca2d680dc443533116.txt?viewmode=default

These 4 will determine the fate of sports in Detroit:  http://theoaklandpress.com/articles/2010/12/01/sports/columns/doc4cf6cf4e1dd14729575591.txt?viewmode=default

Hill played most of game with broken index finger:  http://theoaklandpress.com/articles/2010/12/01/sports/doc4cf6d189e5d76382493135.txt

Stanton will start in front of sellout crowd:  http://www.foxsportsdetroit.com/12/01/10/Stanton-will-start-in-front-of-sellout-c/landing_lions.html?blockID=364062&feedID=3867

Time for the Lions to shelve injured Stafford:  http://det.scout.com/2/1027274.html

Lions notebook:  http://det.scout.com/2/1027194.html

Hill may miss the rest of the season:  http://www.examiner.com/detroit-lions-in-detroit/shaun-hill-may-miss-the-rest-of-the-season-for-the-lions

Torture, pure and simple:  http://www.morningstarpublishing.com/articles/2010/12/01/leader_and_kalkaskian/sports/doc4cf6b87eecadd808843436.txt

Rookie Watch (Suh is ranked #2):  http://sports.espn.go.com/nfl/news/story?page=rookiewatch12

Silver's 32 Questions (Lions ranked 27):  http://sports.yahoo.com/nfl/news;_ylt=Av0.lBJyg8KV5zhx0fom3GJDubYF?slug=ms-32questions120110

SI's Power Rankings (Lions ranked 28):  http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2010/writers/don_banks/12/01/nfl-power-rankings-week-13/index.html

Blogs:

Finally we will know for sure about Stanton:  http://patcaputo.blogspot.com/2010/12/finally-we-will-know-for-sure-about.html

NFC North stock watch (#1 is the falling group is fill in the blank Detroit Lions QB):  http://espn.go.com/blog/nfcnorth/post/_/id/20304/how-i-see-it-nfc-north-stock-watch-35

Articles from opposing team's media:

Bears next victim - Lions:   http://www.nbcchicago.com/blogs/grizzly-detail/Next-Victim-Detroit-111112594.html

Bears can't beat the Patriots this week, but they can lose to the Lions:  http://www.chicagotribune.com/sports/football/bears/chi-bears-bowen-dec1,0,527007.column 

Different line to face Suh:  http://espn.go.com/blog/chicago/bears/post/_/id/4668074/different-line-to-face-lions-suh

Cutler on Lions (He talks about the Lions at the beginning and at the end at the 1:37 mark):  http://www.chicagobears.com/multimedia/multimediapopup.asp?mm_file_id=2183&play_clip=Y&rn=7

Video/Audio:

Schwartz post practice video:  http://www.detroitlions.com/media-center/videos/Post-Practice-Video-Jim-Schwartz-12-1-10/982e88a2-1225-4627-9d3f-6daa488ca406

Stanton lockerroom video:  http://www.detroitlions.com/media-center/videos/Locker-Room-Video-Drew-Stanton-12-01-10/2b1dc020-e453-4d17-8df1-925778383544

Schwartz post practice audio:  http://prod.www.lions.clubs.nfl.com/media-center/audio/Post-Practice-Audio-Jim-Schwartz-12-1-10/b30f84d6-e65e-414f-b3ec-6dff928a9a7c

Lovie Smith conference call audio:  http://www.detroitlions.com/media-center/audio/Conference-Call-Audio-Lovie-Smith-12-1-10/59fed986-71b8-4553-969b-888302e4de7d

Peppers conference call audio:  http://prod.www.lions.clubs.nfl.com/media-center/audio/Conference-Call-Audio-Julius-Peppers-12-1-10/85b70274-97f9-4447-b9c8-bc83b494a102