Tuesday 2-15-11 Afternoon Lions Links

Articles:

NFL work stoppage on March 4 - count on it:  http://www.foxsportsdetroit.com/02/15/11/Open-Mike-NFL-work-stoppage-on-March-4--/landing_lions.html?blockID=411012&feedID=3867

Chat with Seifert (there's several Lions questions in there):  http://espn.go.com/sportsnation/chat/_/id/37042/nfl-blogger-kevin-seifert

Combine boycott won't happen.  The draft?  Well...:  http://eye-on-football.blogs.cbssports.com/mcc/blogs/entry/6264363/27528117

5 senior prospects that need to show well at the NFL combine?:  http://www.nationalfootballpost.com/Five-senior-prospects-that-need-to-show-well-at-the-NFL-Combine.html

Bowers, Smith not kneeding sympathy:  http://rob-rang.blogs.cbssports.com/mcc/blogs/entry/13682485/27528596

The shutdown corner 40 - #28 DE Cameron Heyward:  http://sports.yahoo.com/nfl/blog/shutdown_corner/post/The-Shutdown-40-28-Cameron-Heyward-DE-Ohio?urn=nfl-321701

The shutdown corner 40 - #27 OLB Akeem Ayers:  http://sports.yahoo.com/nfl/blog/shutdown_corner/post/The-Shutdown-40-27-Akeem-Ayers-OLB-UCLA?urn=nfl-321763

The shutdown corner 40 - #26 CB Brandon Harris:  http://sports.yahoo.com/nfl/blog/shutdown_corner/post/The-Shutdown-40-26-Brandon-Harris-CB-Miami?urn=nfl-321853

SN's latest mock (Lions still taking Anthony Castonzo):  http://www.sportingnews.com/nfl/feed/2011-01/2011-nfl-draft/story/nfl-mock-draft-alabama-dt-marcell-dareus-moves-up-to-no-1

Blogs:

Will 2010 emergence lead to 2011 stabililty?:  http://espn.go.com/blog/nfcnorth/post/_/id/24303/four-players-who-emerged-in-2010

Is there room for common sense in NFL talks?:  http://oplions.blogspot.com/2011/02/is-there-room-for-common-sense-in-nfl.html