Evening Lions Links for Thursday 11-15-12

Articles:

Notebook - The definition of an efficient run game; need more from Suh and home sweet home:   http://www.detroitlions.com/news/lions-insider/article-1/Notebook-The-definition-of-an-efficient-run-game-need-more-from-Suh-and-home-sweet-home/cfb7ec0a-8231-42f7-8808-2ef06e76eb40

Despite slew of injuries, Packers have continued to win games:   http://www.detroitlions.com/news/lions-insider/article-1/Despite-slew-of-injuries-Packers-have-continued-to-win-games/7ba10d14-627a-4f60-acea-2c6d1768c55a

Lions need to figure out how to do what they do best early in the game:   http://www.detroitlions.com/news/lions-insider/article-1/Lions-need-to-figure-out-how-to-do-what-they-do-best-early-in-the-game/461a7df6-8b47-4ec3-93e5-2f7af2bf42e4

Broyles - When you play fast, things happen:   http://blogs.detroitlions.com/2012/11/15/broyles-when-you-play-fast-things-happen/

Three key starters back at practice today:   http://blogs.detroitlions.com/2012/11/15/three-key-starters-back-at-lions-practice-today/

Is Lions stubbornness with run game slowing the offense:   http://www.detroitnews.com/article/20121115/OPINION03/211150471/1126/sports0101/Is-Lions-stubbornness-run-game-slowing-offense-

Bad news for Lions - Rodgers still holds a grudge:   http://www.detroitnews.com/article/20121115/SPORTS0101/211150360/1126/sports0101/Bad-news-Lions-Packers-Aaron-Rodgers-still-carries-grudge

Houston says he'll definitely play against Packers:   http://www.detroitnews.com/article/20121115/SPORTS0101/211150438/1126/sports0101/Lions-CB-Chris-Houston-says-he-ll-definitely-play-against-Packers

Suh puts his foot down on stomp talk - Let's move on:   http://www.detroitnews.com/article/20121115/SPORTS0101/211150467/1126/sports0101/Lions-Ndamukong-Suh-puts-his-foot-down-stomp-talk-Let-s-move-

Suh speaks - My play isn't good enough when the Lions aren't winning:   http://www.freep.com/article/20121115/SPORTS01/121115054/detroit-lions-ndamukong-suh?

Raiola - It's disrespectful to count out the 4-5 Lions:   http://www.freep.com/article/20121115/SPORTS01/121115056/detroit-lions-dominic-raiola?

Suh not same play, just check penalty stats:   http://www.theoaklandpress.com/articles/2012/11/15/sports/doc50a56fbd13953777348375.txt

Lions notes - Slow starts not overlooked; CJ mum on injuries:   http://www.theoaklandpress.com/articles/2012/11/15/sports/doc50a576f580108626352854.txt

Lions must start early:   http://www.wxyz.com/dpp/sports/football/lions/rob-rubick-lions-must-start-early

Herman Moore - Lions face daunting task:   http://www.wxyz.com/dpp/sports/football/lions/herman-moore-lions-face-daunting-task

CJ doesn't think the next 3 games are must win:   http://detroit.cbslocal.com/2012/11/15/calvin-johnson-doesnt-think-next-three-games-are-must-win/

Suh needs to earn his star status back:   http://detroit.cbslocal.com/2012/11/15/suh-needs-to-earn-his-star-status-back/

Rodgers extra challenging for the Lions:   http://msn.foxsports.com/nfl/story/lions-unsettled-secondary-adds-to-challenge-against-Rodgers-Packers-111412

Tramon Williams can't be Optimus Prime because CJ is better:   http://www.usatoday.com/story/gameon/2012/11/15/optimus-prime-calvin-johnson-stop-calling/1706839/

Articles from Opposing Team's Media:

Williams readies for Megatron challenge:   http://www.espnwisconsin.com/common/more.php?m=49&post_id=15061

Packers look to corral CJ:  http://www.nbc26.com/news/179572451.html

Lions Johnson, Packers secondary up to speed:   http://www.packers.com/news-and-events/article-1/Lions-Johnson-Packers-secondary-up-to-speed/61c4b544-b8a5-42ed-89fe-c55865f50b09

10 things the Packers have to do to beat the Lions:   http://www.packers.com/news-and-events/article-1/Its-about-desperation-and-injuries/cc338935-6532-4ea1-885b-a5a87c9380d1

Game Previews and Predictions:

NFL's ATL's Picks (1 out of 5 picks the Lions to win):   http://challengegames.nfl.com/pickem/experts#around-the-league

Video - Countdown Daily Predictions Lions/Packers (Both pick the Packers to win):   http://espn.go.com/video/clip?id=8632636

Video:

Suh on his performance this season:   http://www.detroitlions.com/media-center/videos/Suh-on-his-performance-this-season/b9323bea-aff1-45ae-9532-e30de1a26068

Broyles on Johnson's leadership:   http://www.detroitlions.com/media-center/videos/Broyles-on-Johnsons-leadership/7c141f4a-5d41-4536-b555-2be53caaa0f0

Linehan on Johnson's toughness:   http://www.detroitlions.com/media-center/videos/Linehan-on-Johnsons-toughness/73a23759-b06a-41f2-a178-1808273b5bc2

Schwartz on slow starts:   http://www.detroitlions.com/media-center/videos/Schwartz-on-the-slow-starts/8b0400b4-9096-4912-87f1-b6ba33ac454c

Tim and Mike on whether the Lions are pretenders or contenders:   http://www.detroitlions.com/media-center/videos/Tim-and-Mike-Lions---Pretenders-or-contenders/1178b5d8-2248-4172-a4cd-dc8da246b608