Tuesday 3-22-11 Morning Lions Links

Lions / Draft Articles:

Lions will be ready when business resumes:  http://detnews.com/article/20110322/SPORTS0101/103220343/1126/sports0101/Lions-will-be-ready-when-business-resumes

Lions aren't sure about new kickoff rule:  http://detnews.com/article/20110322/SPORTS0101/103220320/1126/sports0101/Lions-aren%E2%80%99t-sure-about-new-kickoff-rule

Detroit Lions hope to bring back every desirable starter:  http://www.freep.com/article/20110322/SPORTS01/103220436/1049/Sports01/Detroit-Lions-hope-bring-back-every-desirable-starter

NFC Team needs:  http://www.profootballweekly.com/2011/03/21/nfc-team-needs

Clayborn, Stanzi improve stock at Iowa's pro day:  http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/03/21/clayborn-stanzi-improve-stock-at-iowa-pro-day/

Scouting Report WR Randall Cobb:  http://www.kffl.com/a.php/127451/160/nfl-draft/2011-NFL-Draft-Scouting-Report--Randall-Cobb--WR--Kentucky

Scouting Report RB Ryan Williams:  http://www.kffl.com/a.php/126813/160/nfl/2011-NFL-Draft-Scouting-Report--Ryan-Williams--RB--Virginia-Tech

Draftcountdown's mock (Lions take Tyron Smith):  http://www.draftcountdown.com/sub/Mock-Draft-A.php

CBA Articles:

Plenty of questions, few answers in current NFL landscape:  http://www.nfl.com/news/story/09000d5d81edf3c5/article/plenty-of-questions-few-answers-in-current-nfl-landscape?module=HP_spotlight

League asks judge to keep lockout in place:  http://www.nfl.com/news/story/09000d5d81ede4bf/article/nfl-claims-players-trying-to-manipulate-law-to-halt-lockout?module=HP_headlines

DeMaurice Smith interview transcript part 1:  http://profootballtalk.nbcsports.com/2011/03/21/demaurice-smith-interview-transcript-part-one/

DeMaurice Smith interview transcript part 2:  http://profootballtalk.nbcsports.com/2011/03/21/demaurice-smith-interview-transcript-part-2/

Amid lockout, free agent freeze, draft only certainty:  http://www.cbssports.com/nfl/story/14842077/amid-lockout-freeagent-freeze-draft-only-certainty

Blogs:

Schwartz, Lewand address draft and free agency:  http://blogs.detroitlions.com/2011/03/21/schwartz-lewand-address-the-draft-and-free-agency/

What's the point?:  http://apps.detnews.com/apps/blogs/lionsblog/index.php?blogid=2725

Video:

Schwartz on preparations:  http://videos.nola.com/times-picayune/2011/03/detroit_coach_jim_schwartz_on.html