Tuesday 3-29-11 Morning Lions Links

Lions Articles:

Good news?  Suh won't grace Madden cover:  http://www.detroitnews.com/article/20110328/SPORTS0101/103280390/1126/sports0101/Good-news?-Lions--Ndamukong-Suh-won%E2%80%99t-grace--Madden--cover

Aldon Smith, DeMarco Murray visit the Lions:  http://www.detroitnews.com/article/20110328/SPORTS0101/103280398/1126/sports0101/Missouri-DE-Aldon-Smith--Oklahoma-RB-DeMarco-Murray-visit-Lions

Lions losing defensive backs coach; two prospects visit:  http://www.freep.com/article/20110328/SPORTS01/110328043/1049/sports01/Lions-losing-defensive-backs-coach-two-draft-prospects-visit

Lions CBs better, but average:  http://det.scout.com/2/1059676.html

Lions fans need to get used to drafting for the long term:  http://www.lionsgab.com/2011/03/28/lions-fans-need-to-get-used-to-drafting-for-the-long-term/

Draft Articles:  

Brian Billick  examines o-line prospects:  http://msn.foxsports.com/nfl/story/Brian-Billick-Philadelphia-Eagles-NFL-draft-Castonzo-Smith-Solder-032811

Don't expect Ayers to light up pro day:  http://rob-rang.blogs.cbssports.com/mcc/blogs/entry/13682485/28126605

A look at 4 ILBs:  http://articles.baltimoresun.com/2011-03-28/sports/bal-sportsblitz-feeling-draft0328_1_ravens-casey-matthews-draft

Another mock has Amukamara going to the Lions:  http://www.freep.com/article/20110328/SPORTS01/110328046/1049/sports01/Another-mock-draft-Profootballtalk-has-Nebraska-CB-going-Lions-No-13

Silva's mock 3 (Lions take Amukamara):  http://profootballtalk.nbcsports.com/2011/03/28/2011-mock-draft-take-three/

Scouting report - WR Paul Niles:  http://www.kffl.com/a.php/127482/160/nfl-draft/2011-NFL-Draft-Scouting-Report--Niles-Paul--WR--Nebraska

CBA Articles:

Players draft event won't compete with NFL draft:  http://www.profootballweekly.com/2011/03/28/players-draft-event-wont-compete-with-nfl-draft

Players win court battle for retired workers comp:  http://www.profootballweekly.com/2011/03/28/players-win-court-battle-for-retired-workers-comp

Judge in NFL case an unknown quantity:  http://www.usatoday.com/sports/football/nfl/2011-03-28-judge-susan-nelson_N.htm

Players claim irreparable harm now from NFL in court filing:  http://content.usatoday.com/communities/thehuddle/post/2011/03/players-claim-irreparable-harm-now-from-nfl-in-court-filing/1

Video:

First draft - Nate Solder:  http://www.nfl.com/videos/nfl-first-draft/09000d5d81efc4e7/First-Draft-Nate-Solder