Sunday 2/5/12 Morning Lions Links

Lions Articles from Local Media:

Official Lions Website:

Stafford wins AP comeback player of the year:  http://www.detroitlions.com/news/article-1/Matthew-Stafford-wins-AP-Comeback-Player-of-the-Year/06a253eb-2c45-4c33-96a0-b7a19e376915

Stafford on winning comeback player of the year - It's an honor:  http://www.detroitlions.com/news/lions-insider/article-1/Stafford-on-winning-AP-Comeback-Player-of-the-Year-Its-an-honor/67e33723-9c41-4187-9de3-91980e27a57f

Stafford has a little fun at the Celebrity Beach Bowl:  http://blogs.detroitlions.com/2012/02/04/stafford-has-a-little-fun-at-the-celebrity-beach-bowl/

Free Press:

Belichick a big help to Schwartz:  http://www.freep.com/article/20120205/SPORTS01/202050545/New-England-Patriots-coach-Bill-Belichick-a-big-help-to-Lions-Jim-Schwartz

Detroit Examiner:

Examiner's Chris Morgan's take on Stafford winning the comeback award:  http://www.examiner.com/detroit-lions-in-detroit/matthew-stafford-nfl-comeback-player-of-the-year

Lions Articles from National Sports Websites:

ESPN:

Seifert on Stafford winning the comeback player of the year award:  http://espn.go.com/blog/nfcnorth/post/_/id/38191/matthew-stafford-wins-comeback-award

Foxsports:

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

PFW:

Schwartz - Challenging free-agency decisions product of success:  http://www.profootballweekly.com/2012/02/04/schwartz-challenging-free-agency-decisions-product

Draft Articles:

Junior Prospects on the rise:  http://www.nationalfootballpost.com/Junior-prospects-on-the-rise.html

Diamonds in the rough emerging in film study:  http://rob-rang.blogs.cbssports.com/mcc/blogs/entry/13682485/34692760 

Miscellaneous:

Former Lions defensive coordinator Joe Barry hired as Chargers LB coach:  http://www.nctimes.com/sports/football/professional/nfl/chargers/chargers-barry-hired-as-linebackers-coach/article_ee6f80d0-9e2e-52d0-aed9-25205948921d.html

Video:

NFL Honors - Stafford wins 2012 Comeback Player of the Year:  http://www.detroitlions.com/media-center/videos/NFL-Honors-2012-Comeback-Player-of-the-Year/71973795-913b-4933-9b89-ad8de25f5fd6

NFL Honors - CJ wins 2012 Fantasy Player of the Year:  http://www.detroitlions.com/media-center/videos/NFL-Honors-2012-Comeback-Player-of-the-Year/71973795-913b-4933-9b89-ad8de25f5fd6

Stafford interview on winning comeback player of the year:  http://www.detroitlions.com/media-center/videos/Matthew-Stafford-wins-Comeback-Player-of-the-Year/d2907444-2794-421e-9386-d2433cc46316

Audio:

Schwartz on Sirius:  http://www.detroitlions.com/media-center/audio/Jim-Schwartz-on-Sirius-NFL-Radio----2-2-12/72b699e5-6af3-4207-a883-867fa88904cd

Avril on Sirius:  http://www.detroitlions.com/media-center/audio/Cliff-Avril-on-Sirius-NFL-Radio----2-2-12/c66db7fc-dc0a-428c-8b45-72193c1a9c79

Stafford on ESPN NY radio:  http://espn.go.com/espnradio/play?id=7537908