Afternoon Lions Links for Thursday 8-9-12

Articles:

O'Hara - Lions their own measuring stick in preseason:   http://www.detroitlions.com/news/ohara/article-1/OHara-Lions-their-own-measuring-stick-in-preseason/4ea5377b-0b81-400f-9859-374e1bf24e22

Stafford says there is plenty to gain from preseason:   http://www.detroitlions.com/news/training-camp/article-1/Stafford-says-theres-plenty-to-gain-from-preseason/acb20047-2da4-4690-bf7f-9ec0ed6d3090

Wendling gets first crack at replacing Delmas:   http://www.freep.com/article/20120809/SPORTS01/120809032/detroit-lions-john-wendling-louis-delmas?

Lions notes:   http://www.theoaklandpress.com/articles/2012/08/09/sports/doc5023e5672683d528853838.txt

Schwartz gets first test on Friday:   http://www.wxyz.com/dpp/sports/football/lions/lions-prepare-for-preseason-opener-against-browns

Why the Lions are SB bound:   http://detroit.cbslocal.com/2012/08/09/why-the-detroit-lions-are-super-bowl-bound/

Leshoure hopes to practicing next week:   http://www.nationalfootballpost.com/Mikel-Leshoure-says-he-hopes-to-be-practicing-next-week.html

Lions training camp - Aerial acrobatics in Motor City:   http://www.nfl.com/trainingcamp/story/0ap2000000048106/article/detroit-lions-training-camp-aerial-acrobatics-in-motor-city

Camp tour 12 - It's Dwight Bentley's turn:   http://espn.go.com/blog/nflnation/post/_/id/61352/camptour12-its-dwight-bentleys-turn

Camp tour 12 - Addressing Lions penalties:   http://espn.go.com/blog/nfcnorth/post/_/id/44644/camptour12-addressing-lions-penalties

Lions camp report - Discipline, health concerns key for Detroit:   http://www.cbssports.com/nfl/story/19760743/lions-camp-report-discipline-health-concerns-key-for-detroit-success

Preseason Previews:

Ready for preseason opener; five to watch:   http://www.theoaklandpress.com/articles/2012/08/09/sports/doc50240a59a0638911146892.txt?viewmode=fullstory

Top storylines of preseason opener:   http://www.foxsportsdetroit.com/08/09/12/Top-storylines-ahead-of-preseason-opener/landing_lions.html?blockID=773189&feedID=3862

Previewing preseason week 1:   http://espn.go.com/blog/nfcnorth/post/_/id/44648/previewing-preseason-week-1-3

What to watch on NFL's opening preseason weekend:   http://nfl.si.com/2012/08/09/what-to-watch-on-nfls-opening-preseason-weekend/?sct=nfl_t11_a0

Preseason Preview game one - Lions vs. Browns:   http://www.examiner.com/article/preseason-preview-game-one-detroit-lions-v-cleveland-browns

Season Preview:

32 teams in 32 days - Detroit Lions:   http://www.profootballfocus.com/blog/2012/08/09/32-teams-in-32-days-detroit-lions/

Video:

Schwartz post practice video:   http://www.detroitlions.com/media-center/videos/Post-Practice-Video-Jim-Schwartz-08-09-12/a0912e8d-20aa-4b7f-8f24-277ec063773b

Edwards, Green post practice video:   http://www.detroitlions.com/media-center/videos/Post-Practice-Video-Edwards-Green-08-09-12/d8f99b8a-e255-419f-a2fb-60efef33420a

Schwartz and Avril post practice video:   http://www.detroitlions.com/media-center/videos/Post-Practice-Video-Schwartz-and-Avril/7b4c99fd-49f1-4373-ab98-cfe7fe09f1a5

Schwartz and Green post practice video:   http://www.detroitlions.com/media-center/videos/Post-Practice-Video-Schwartz-and-Green/62770aca-844e-4b7c-9c83-77e0218084d0

Edwards, Avril, Green and Wendling video:   http://www.detroitlions.com/media-center/videos/Edwards-Green-Avril-and-Wendling-08-09-12/bef5b074-a8aa-49a6-93bf-1beff36c6455

Audio:

Schwartz post practice audio:   http://www.detroitlions.com/media-center/audio/Post-Practice-Audio-Jim-Schwartz-08-09-12/82c468cb-9232-4695-9436-7c980172356a