Friday 3-11-11 Afternoon Lions Links

Lions Articles:

Suh on track to be face of Detroit:  http://detnews.com/article/20110311/OPINION03/103110417/1126/sports0101/Lions%E2%80%99-Ndamkuong-Suh-on-track-to-be-the-face-of-Detroit

Stanton has improved, and Linehan has helped:  http://www.freep.com/article/20110311/SPORTS01/103110380/1049/sports01/Lions-QB-Stanton-has-improved-Linehan-has-helped

Vanden Bosch explains how hockeytown is football crazy:  http://www.freep.com/article/20110311/SPORTS18/103110442/1049/sports01/Ticker-Lions-Kyle-Vanden-Bosch-explains-how-Hockeytown-football-crazy

Pressure point - Stafford must stay healthy:  http://sports.espn.go.com/nfl/news/story?id=6178535

Draft Articles:

Defensive line leads the way on list of top 32 prospects:  http://www.nfl.com/draft/story/09000d5d81eb70a5/article/defensive-line-leads-the-way-on-list-of-top-32-prospects

Threesome of tackles vying to be first lineman selected:  http://www.nfl.com/news/story/09000d5d81eb57d6/article/threesome-of-tackles-vying-to-be-first-lineman-selected?module=HP_cp2

Peterson, Amukamara headline draft's DB crop:  http://www.usatoday.com/sports/football/draft/2011-03-11-defensive-backs_N.htm

Players most likely to drop out of the top 10:  http://rob-rang.blogs.cbssports.com/mcc/blogs/entry/13682485/27857124

Top five late round receiver values:  http://www.nationalfootballpost.com/Top-five-late-round-receiver-values.html

Four to know on the draft:  http://espn.go.com/blog/boston/new-england-patriots/post/_/id/4693867/four-to-know-on-the-nfl-draft

Fast times for CB Colin Jones:  http://www.nationalfootballpost.com/Fast-times-for-Colin-Jones.html

Scouting report - CB Ryan Hill:  http://aol.sportingnews.com/nfl/story/2011-03-11/scouting-report-miami-cb-ryan-hill

Scouting report - RB Nic Grigsby:  http://aol.sportingnews.com/nfl/story/2011-03-11/scouting-profile-arizona-rb-nic-grigsby

Draft watch - OLB Dontay Moch:  http://www.examiner.com/houston-texans-in-houston/texans-draft-watch-olb-dontay-moch

Draft watch - Robert Quinn:  http://www.examiner.com/houston-texans-in-houston/texans-draft-watch-olb-robert-quinn

CBA Articles:

NFLPA officially files decertification paperwork:  http://eye-on-football.blogs.cbssports.com/mcc/blogs/entry/22475988/27860259

NFLPA files lawsuit against league:  http://eye-on-football.blogs.cbssports.com/mcc/blogs/entry/22475988/27860958

Pleasantries over, NFL and players to get down and dirty:  http://www.cbssports.com/nfl/story/14797843/pleasantries-over-NFL-and-players-to-get-down-and-dirty

Really, guys?:  http://peteprisco.blogs.cbssports.com/mcc/blogs/entry/6315047/27860474 

Report - Union plans to decertify:  http://www.nationalfootballpost.com/Report-Union-plans-to-decertify.html

Friday deadline hangs over labor talks:  http://sports.espn.go.com/nfl/news/story?id=6205936

The next big NFL labor thing:  http://sports.espn.go.com/espn/commentary/news/story?page=munson/110310

The end of the NFL as we know it?:  http://www.nationalfootballpost.com/The-end-of-the-NFL-as-we-know-it.html

It's time for the fans to go on strike:  http://www.nationalfootballpost.com/Its-time-for-the-fans-to-go-on-strike.html

It's possible free agency could start before a labor deal is done:  http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2011/writers/peter_king/03/10/nfl-labor-restraining-order/index.html

Blogs:

Stop the suck up game:  http://apps.detnews.com/apps/blogs/lionsblog/index.php?blogid=2722

The intriguing case of Mark Ingram:  http://espn.go.com/blog/nfcnorth/post/_/id/25114/the-intriguing-case-of-mark-ingram

Look out! Nate Solder heading your way:  http://espn.go.com/blog/nfcnorth/post/_/id/25119/look-out-nate-solder-is-heading-your-way

Three possibilities today for NFL:  http://oplions.blogspot.com/2011/03/three-possibilities-today-for-nfl.html

Miscellaneous:

Millen gets surprise on NFL-USO tour:  http://espn.go.com/blog/nflnation/post/_/id/38347/millen-gets-surprise-on-nfl-uso-tour