Tuesday 11-8-11 Morning Lions Links

Lions Articles from Local Media:

Detroit News:

Same, but different - Record at halfway point only similarity between 07', '11 Lions:  http://www.detnews.com/article/20111108/SPORTS0101/111080342/1126/sports0101/Same--but-different--Record-at-halfway-point-only-similarity-between--07---11-Lions

Where are the 2007 Lions now?:  http://www.detnews.com/article/20111108/SPORTS0101/111080343/1126/sports0101/Where-are-the-2007-Lions-now?

Free Press:

Calvin Johnson is Lions first half MVP:  http://www.freep.com/article/20111108/SPORTS01/111108001/Jamie-Samuelson-s-blog-Calvin-Johnson-Lions-first-half-MVP

Lions sign familiar face Kevin Smith and former pro-bowler Leonard Davis:  http://www.freep.com/article/20111108/SPORTS01/111080424/Lions-sign-familiar-face-Kevin-Smith-former-Pro-Bowler-Leonard-Davis

Lions Articles from National Sports Websites:

ESPN:

Revving their engines:  http://espn.go.com/chicago/nfl/story/_/id/7206832/chicago-bears-slowed-michael-vick-set-rematch-detroit-lions

Foxsports:

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

SN:

Bears serving notice that they will be in the hunt:  http://aol.sportingnews.com/nfl/story/2011-11-08/bears-serving-notice-that-they-will-be-in-the-hunt

Lions Articles from Other Websites/Newspapers:

How a 3AM wake-up call at Georgetown made Lions leader Jim Schwartz a coach:  http://www.thepostgame.com/blog/dish/201111/wall-street-responsible-nfl-coaching-career

Lions Articles from Opposing Team's Media:

Up next for Chicago Bears - Detroit Lions (Pompei picks the Bears to win 20-17):  http://www.chicagotribune.com/sports/football/bears/ct-spt-1108-bears-next--20111108,0,4052805.story

Week 10 Power Rankings:

PFW's Power Rankings (Lions ranked 7):  http://www.profootballweekly.com/2011/11/08/week-10-power-rankings-3

2012 Draft Articles:

Week 10 rewind:  http://www.cbssports.com/nfl/draft/story/16024966/week-10-rewind-cowboys-blackmon-shows-best-and-less