Monday 10-31-11 Morning Lions Links

Happy Halloween!

Lions Articles from Local Media:

Official Lions Website:

Stafford helps lead the Lions to 6-2:  http://www.detroitlions.com/news/article-1/Stafford-helps-lead-the-Lions-to-6-2/3b6741f1-816c-4852-893b-57c9ecab919d

Detroit News:

Victory proves two things - Lions have arrived and Tim Tebow hasn't:  http://www.detnews.com/article/20111031/OPINION03/110310348/1126/sports0101/Victory-proves-two-things--Lions-have-arrived--and-Tim-Tebow-hasn%E2%80%99t

Lions' tricks no treat for Tebow:  http://www.detnews.com/article/20111031/SPORTS0101/110310343/1126/sports0101/Lions%E2%80%99-tricks-no-treat-for-Tebow

Free Press:

Lions should embrace being NFL's bad boys:  http://www.freep.com/article/20111031/COL08/110310451/Drew-Sharp-Lions-should-embrace-being-NFL-s-bad-boys

What's not to love about Halloween:  http://www.freep.com/article/20111031/COL22/110310350/Michael-Rosenberg-What-s-not-love-about-Halloween-

Stafford's ankle looks sound on 21 yd scramble:  http://www.freep.com/article/20111031/SPORTS01/110310465/Matthew-Stafford-s-ankle-looks-sound-21-yard-scramble

Face it ... Tebow just isn't good enough:  http://www.freep.com/article/20111031/SPORTS01/110310467/Drew-Sharp-Face-Tim-Tebow-just-isn-t-good-enough

Lions notes and quotes from Sunday's win:  http://www.freep.com/article/20111031/SPORTS01/110310437/Lions-notes-quotes-from-Sunday-s-win

Overheard - What players had to say after Lions victory:  http://www.freep.com/article/20111031/SPORTS01/110310459/Overheard-What-players-coaches-had-say-after-Lions-victory

Three questions with Drew Sharp:  http://www.freep.com/article/20111031/SPORTS01/110310461/Three-questions-Free-Press-columnist-Drew-Sharp

Lions stoop to conquer ... and do a little Tebowing:  http://www.freep.com/article/20111031/SPORTS01/110310410/Lions-ticker-Lions-stoop-conquer-do-little-Tebowing

Tebow falters; status up in the air:  http://www.freep.com/article/20111031/SPORTS01/110310463/Tim-Tebow-falters-starting-status-up-air

Lions Articles from National Sports Websites:

NFL:

Playoff picture if season ended today (The Lions would face the Saints in the first round):  http://www.nfl.com/news/story/09000d5d81c2d42c/article/playoff-picture-2011?module=HP11_content_stream

ESPN:

These Lions are here to stay:  http://espn.go.com/blog/nfcnorth/post/_/id/33570/these-lions-are-here-to-stay

Suh will meet with the NFL ... but not change:  http://espn.go.com/blog/nfcnorth/post/_/id/33562/suh-will-meet-with-nfl-but-not-change

NFL head coach ratings (Schwartz is at 89%):  http://espn.go.com/nfl/sportsnation/ratings

CBS:

Week 8 Judgements (The Lions are ranked 4 in Judge's top 5 teams):  http://www.cbssports.com/nfl/story/15920052/week-8-judgements

Casserly's week 8 thoughts:  http://www.cbssports.com/nfl/story/15920439/week-8-thoughts-including-rams-first-win-questionable-officiating

Titus Young makes himself at home in Denver:  http://sports.yahoo.com/nfl/blog/shutdown_corner/post/Titus-Young-makes-himself-at-home-amongst-Bronco?urn=nfl-wp10751

Foxsports:

Lions team report:  http://msn.foxsports.com/nfl/team/detroit-lions/teamreport/67045

Fox didn't put Tebow in position to win:  http://msn.foxsports.com/nfl/story/Tim-Tebow-John-Fox-sabotage-Denver-Broncos-in-loss-to-Detroit-Lions-103011

SI:

Peter King's Monday Morning QB (Lions ranked 5 in his fine fifteen):   http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2011/writers/peter_king/10/31/Week8/2.html

Yahoo:

Winners and losers (Stafford is picked as a winner):  http://sports.yahoo.com/nfl/news;_ylt=AnRTp7roRIGgc4FT_2VbBUFDubYF?slug=jc-cole_winners_losers_steelers_beat_pats_103011

Lions Articles from Opposing Team's media:

Lions defeat Broncos 45-10:  http://www.denverbroncos.com/news-and-blogs/article-1/Lions-Defeat-Broncos-45-10/7a3d004e-286e-47b0-865b-847a62003b0e

Quotable - Denver vs. Detroit:  http://blog.denverbroncos.com/denverbroncos/quotable-denver-vs-detroit/

Lions size gives them advantage over Broncos:  http://www.denverpost.com/broncos/ci_19230183

Lions dominate Broncos by making Tebow be a QB:  http://www.denverpost.com/krieger/ci_19230340?source=pkg

Lions defense sacks Tebow 7 times:  http://www.denverpost.com/broncos/ci_19230082?source=pkg

Lions force Tebow to pass strategy works perfectly:  http://www.denverpost.com/broncos/ci_19230180?source=pkg

Broncos day of living dread not worth a sequel:  http://www.denverpost.com/paige/ci_19230341?source=pkg

Broncos abysmal performance exposes holes:  http://www.denverpost.com/broncos/ci_19230085?source=pkg

Broncos best and worsts:  http://www.denverpost.com/broncos/ci_19230078?source=pkg

Week 8 Grades:

Birkett's week 8 grades:  http://www.freep.com/article/20111031/SPORTS01/110310457/Grading-Lions-win-over-Broncos

Zaroo grades the Lions:  http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2011/10/grading_the_detroit_lions_exec.html

BVO's grades:   http://www.hollandsentinel.com/sports/x1138515189/Grading-the-Lions-Broncos-The-Huge-Shows-Brian-VanOchten

Video:

Inside the huddle with Nate Burleson:  http://www.wxyz.com/dpp/sports/football/lions/inside-the-huddle-with-nate-burleson-from-denver

Sundays with Stoney (They discuss the Lions first):  http://www.wxyz.com/dpp/sports/sundays-with-stoney%3A-10_30

Online OT - Det/Den:  http://msn.foxsports.com/video?vid=890b73c9-f53b-487f-8b88-5ff707a1087a&from=foxsports_en-us_videocentral