Saturday 12/31/11 Morning Lions Links

Lions Articles from Local Media:

Detroit News:

Delmas practices for first time since surgery:  http://www.detroitnews.com/article/20111231/SPORTS0101/112310353/1126/sports0101/Lions-safety-Louis-Delmas-practices-first-time-since-surgery

Free Press:

Cunningham hopes Detroit is proud of what we've done:  http://www.freep.com/article/20111231/SPORTS01/112310438/Lions-Gunther-Cunningham-hopes-Detroit-is-proud-of-what-we-ve-done-

Delmas back at practice, but he'll miss finale against Packers:  http://www.freep.com/article/20111231/SPORTS01/112310369/Lions-Louis-Delmas-back-at-practice-but-he-ll-miss-finale-against-Packers

Lions, Packers will likely be without some key players on Sunday:  http://www.freep.com/article/20111230/SPORTS01/111230028/detroit-lions-green-bay-packers


WXYZ 7:

Lions look to shake another streak in GB:  http://www.wxyz.com/dpp/sports/football/lions/lions-look-to-shake-another-streak-in-green-bay


Detroit Scout:

The Prophet - Burleson's words ringing true:  http://det.scout.com/2/1143848.html

Lions Articles from National Sports Websites:

CBS:

3 keys to a Lions win - No. 3 Contain the QB:  http://www.cbssports.com/nfl/rapid-reports/post/16652210

3 keys to a Lions win - No. 2 Offensive balance:  http://www.cbssports.com/nfl/rapid-reports/post/16652222

3 keys to a Lions win - No. 1 Handle the weather:  http://www.cbssports.com/nfl/rapid-reports/post/16652237

PFW:

Pro bowl nod or not, Stafford's play a Lions strength:  http://www.profootballweekly.com/2011/12/30/pro-bowl-nod-or-not-staffords-play-a-lions-strengt

Lions Articles from Opposing Team's Media:

Lions have chance to tie 50 year old road victory record:  http://www.greenbaypressgazette.com/article/20111230/PKR07/111230123/Eric-Goska-column-Detroit-Lions-have-chance-to-tie-50-year-old-road-victory-record

Win would give Lions more beatable playoff opponents:  http://packersnews.greenbaypressgazette.com/article/20111230/PKR01/111230131/NFC-playoff-race-Win-would-give-Lions-more-beatable-playoff-opponent-?odyssey=tab|topnews|text|FRONTPAGE

Week 17 Predictions and Previews:

Predictions:   http://captainbluelionslinks.blogspot.com/2011/12/week-17-predictions.html

Previews:  http://captainbluelionslinks.blogspot.com/2011/12/week-17-previews.html