Monday 1/2/12 Morning Lions Links from National Sports Websites

ESPN:

Wrap-up Lions/Packers:  http://espn.go.com/blog/nfcnorth/post/_/id/36750/wrap-up-packers-45-lions-41

Foxsports:

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

Ask Mike - replay needs revisiting after missed TD:  http://www.foxsportsdetroit.com/01/01/12/Ask-Mike-Replay-needs-revisiting-after-m/landing_lions.html?blockID=637762&feedID=3862

CBS:

Week 17 Judgements (#5 is on the Lions and on how if they can't beat GB's backups then they won't be able to beat the Saints):  http://www.cbssports.com/nfl/story/16676863/judgements-lions-loss-means-falcons-luck-out-with-fifth-seed

Sorting the Sunday Pile (the Lions are discussed in the losers section):  http://eye-on-football.blogs.cbssports.com/mcc/blogs/entry/22475988/34150025

SI:

Week 17 snap judgements:  http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2012/writers/don_banks/01/01/week.17/index.html?sct=nfl_t12_a2

Everything you need to know - week 17:  http://nfl.si.com/2012/01/01/everything-you-need-to-know-week-17/?sct=nfl_t2_a3&sct=nfl_t11_a7

Yahoo:

Sunday's 5 most valuable players (Stafford was picked as one of them):  http://sports.yahoo.com/nfl/blog/shutdown_corner/post/Sunday-s-five-most-valuable-players-Week-17?urn=nfl-wp15059

Lions can't stop Flynn in 45-41 loss:  http://sports.yahoo.com/nfl/news?slug=ap-lions

Flynn throws 6 TDs, beats the Lions:  http://sports.yahoo.com/nfl/recap?gid=20120101009

Suh celebrates sack by mocking Aaron Rodgers:  http://sports.yahoo.com/nfl/blog/shutdown_corner/post/Suh-celebrates-sack-of-Matt-Flynn-by-mocking-Aar?urn=nfl-wp14969

PFT:

Out of Challenges, Lions lose a TD on blown call:  http://profootballtalk.nbcsports.com/2012/01/01/out-of-challenges-lions-lose-a-touchdown-on-blown-call/

Tom Brady, Drew Brees, Matt Stafford all top 5000 yds:  http://profootballtalk.nbcsports.com/2012/01/01/drew-brees-tom-brady-matthew-stafford-all-top-5000-yards/

Matt Flynn leads to Techmo Bowl style win over Lions:  http://profootballtalk.nbcsports.com/2012/01/01/matt-flynn-leads-packers-to-tecmo-bowl-style-win-over-lions/

PFW:

Shorts and sells week 17 (he ranks the Lions 6 out of all the playoff teams):  http://www.profootballweekly.com/2012/01/02/shorts-and-shells-week-17