Tuesday 9-4-11 Morning Lions Links

Lions Articles:

4-0 doesn't quiet Schwartz's growl:  http://www.detnews.com/article/20111004/SPORTS0101/110040316/1126/4-0-doesn%E2%80%99t-quiet-Lions-coach-Jim-Schwartz-s-growl

Lions notebook - Spievey injury make create issue at safety:  http://www.detnews.com/article/20111004/SPORTS0101/110040319/1126/Amari-Spievey-injury-may-create-issue-at-safety

Lions run game, while anemic, still efficient:  http://www.freep.com/article/20111004/SPORTS01/110040410/Lions-run-game-while-anemic-still-efficient-

Schwartz, Dez Bryant jawed over call:  http://www.freep.com/article/20111004/SPORTS01/110040450/Jim-Schwartz-Dez-Bryant-jawed-over-call

We can't keep doing this:  http://www.freep.com/article/20111004/SPORTS01/110040448/Lions-We-can-t-keep-doing-

Lions decline rencen sign:  http://www.freep.com/article/20111004/SPORTS01/110040405/Extra-points-Lions-decline-RenCen-sign

Daily list - teams that started 4-0:  http://www.freep.com/article/20111004/SPORTS18/110040441/The-daily-list-Teams-started-4-0-

Monday playback - Early season awards:  http://www.foxsportsdetroit.com/10/03/11/Monday-playback-Early-season-awards/landing_lions.html?blockID=574400&feedID=3862

Perfect Lions prepare for Monday Night football:  http://blogs.windsorstar.com/2011/10/03/perfect-lions-prepare-for-monday-night-football/

Comeback cats - Lions make NFL history with rallies:  http://sports.yahoo.com/nfl/news?slug=ap-comebackcats

Now we know contenders, pretenders:  http://www.profootballweekly.com/2011/10/03/now-we-know-contenders-pretenders

Refocused Week 4 - Lions at Cowboys:  http://www.profootballfocus.com/blog/2011/10/04/re-focused-lions-cowboys-week-4/

Articles from opposing team's media:

After Steve Smith, Bears face taller Calvin Johnson:  http://www.suntimes.com/sports/football/bears/8021132-606/after-steve-smith-bears-face-taller-test-in-calvin-johnson.html

Hot corner - name dropping Roy Williams on Calvin Johnson's nickname:  http://www.suntimes.com/sports/football/8020346-419/hot-corner-name-dropping-roy-williams-on-calvin-johnsons-nickname.html

Lions Davis hopes to play against Bears on Monday:  http://articles.chicagotribune.com/2011-10-03/sports/ct-spt-1004-lions-davis--20111004_1_lions-davis-bears-lions-coach-jim-schwartz

There's work to do on D for Bears:  http://www.dailyherald.com/article/20111003/sports/710039664/

Cowboys left Newman alone on Johnson to get the ball back:  http://blog.mysanantonio.com/nfl/2011/10/cowboys-left-newman-alone-on-johnson-to-get-the-ball-back/

Did the Cowboys want the Lions to score the go ahead TD:   http://cowboysblog.dallasnews.com/archives/2011/10/did-the-cowboys-want-the-lions.html

Week 5 Power Rankings:

PFW's Power Rankings (Lions ranked 4):  http://www.profootballweekly.com/2011/10/04/week-five-power-rankings-3

Video:

Coaches show - On the right track:  http://www.nfl.com/videos/detroit-lions/09000d5d822cf1ea/Coaches-show-On-the-right-track

Schwartz on Cowboys, Monday Night:  http://www.wxyz.com/dpp/sports/football/lions_coach_schwartz/coach-schwartz-on-a-big-win-against-the-cowboys-and-next-week%27s-monday-night-fotball-game

Lions fans social media spirit:  http://www.myfoxdetroit.com/dpp/news/local/lions-fans-social-media-spirit-20111003