Morning Lions Links for Sunday 2-24-13

Articles:

O'Hara says Lions need for a pass rusher screams draft me:   http://www.detroitlions.com/news/ohara/article-1/Mike-OHara-says-the-Lions-need-for-a-pass-rusher-screams-draft-me/6e836b4b-a894-4f20-8031-6176b616d831

Cherilus had knee therapy, reports say:   http://www.freep.com/article/20130224/SPORTS01/302240254/Lions-offensive-tackle-GosderCherilus-had-knee-therapy-reports-say?

Warren Sapp to speak at Lions coaches clinic:   http://www.freep.com/article/20130223/SPORTS01/130223003/Hall-of-Famer-Warren-Sapp-to-speak-at-Lions-coaches-clinic?

Lions might be forced to use a draft pick on a punter:   http://www.freep.com/article/20130223/SPORTS01/130223012/Lions-might-be-forced-to-use-a-draft-pick-on-a-punter?

Most and least secure among local college and pro coaches:   http://www.freep.com/article/20130223/SPORTS18/130223001/Jamie-Samuelsen-s-blog-Most-and-least-secure-among-the-local-college-and-pro-coaches?

Changes in order for Lions o-line:   http://www.detroitnews.com/article/20130223/SPORTS0101/302230372/1126/sports0101/Changes-order-Detroit-Lions-O-line

Lions need D but high end o-linemen available:   http://www.foxsportsdetroit.com/02/23/13/Lions-need-D-but-high-end-O-linemen-avai/landing_lions.html?blockID=868735&feedID=3862

Jason Fox as part of the Lions o-line solution:   http://espn.go.com/blog/nflnation/post/_/id/72922/jason-fox-as-part-of-lions-o-line-solution

Kicker/punter market could miss the mark:   http://profootballtalk.nbcsports.com/2013/02/23/kicker-punter-market-could-miss-the-mark/

Titans agree to terms with S George Wilson:   http://sports.yahoo.com/news/titans-agree-terms-george-wilson-180822824--nfl.html

Combine:

Prospect Articles:

Notebook - Questions still surround Jarvis Jones:   http://www.detroitlions.com/news/lions-insider/article-1/Notebook-Questions-still-surround-Georgia-LB-Jarvis-Jones/8e1d9f19-8736-45a0-8d91-88acdb5b51b5

Despite Spine issues, Jones looked fine to the Lions:   http://www.freep.com/article/20130223/SPORTS01/130223049/georgia-linebacker-jarvis-jones-detroit-lions-nfl-combine-spine?

Jones gets a clean bill of health from doctors at Combine:   http://www.detroitnews.com/article/20130223/SPORTS0101/302230389/1126/sports0101/LB-Jarvis-Jones-gets-clean-bill-health-from-doctors-Combine

Jarvis Jones neck causes red flag for multiple teams and has taken him out of first round consideration:    http://profootballtalk.nbcsports.com/2013/02/23/jarvis-jones-neck-causes-red-flag-for-multiple-teams/

Jones - no change in spine since 09:   http://www.cbssports.com/nfl/draft/blog/rob-rang/21755142/2013-nfl-combine-jarvis-jones-no-changes-in-spine-since-stinger-in-09

Bjoern Werner's overseas route to the NFL combine makes him an intriguing prospect for the Lions:   http://www.detroitlions.com/news/lions-insider/article-1/DE-Bjoern-Werners-overseas-route-to-the-NFL-Combine-makes-him-an-intriguing-prospect-for-the-Lions/cd81a718-802c-46ed-807a-8a70313edc28

Manti Te'o impressive in front of the NFL combine media:   http://www.detroitlions.com/news/ohara/article-1/OHara-Manti-Teo-impressive-in-front-of-the-NFL-Combine-media/8cf1233c-5fd2-47a4-a4cc-4f5e142e5c14

Manti Te'o tells media he's determined to shift focus to football:    http://www.freep.com/article/20130224/SPORTS01/302240250/Notre-Dame-LB-Manti-Te-o-tells-media-he-s-determined-to-shift-focus-to-football?

Packers one of the first teams to interview Manti Te'o:   http://espn.go.com/blog/nfcnorth/post/_/id/53398/manti-teo-and-packers-bears-vikings

Mayhew says comparisons between Ziggy Ansah and Jason Pierre Paul are fair:   http://www.detroitlions.com/news/lions-insider/article-1/Martin-Mayhew-says-comparisons-between-Ziggy-Ansah-and-Jason-Pierre-Paul-are-fair/c6a11941-1475-489c-aa7f-3976966efb21

Ansah already has media game under control:   http://www.freep.com/article/20130223/SPORTS01/130223027/ziggy-ansah-brigham-young-nfl-combine?

Ansah - Risky or future star?:   http://www.cbssports.com/nfl/blog/pete-prisco/21755175/ziggy-ansah-risk-or-future-star-

Ansah's raw potential winning out over inexperience:   http://www.cbssports.com/nfl/draft/blog/rob-rang/21754376/2013-nfl-combine-ansahs-raw-potential-winning-out-over-inexperience

Ansah has huge potential:   http://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/nfl/2013/02/23/ezekiel-ansah-byu/1941623/

D-linemen Ansah, Floyd take unconvential routes to stardom:   http://aol.sportingnews.com/nfl/story/2013-02-23/nfl-combine-2013-ezekiel-ansah-byu-sharrif-floyd-florida-defensive-line

Mayhew says team looking at Denard Robinson should have a specific role in mind:   http://www.detroitlions.com/news/lions-insider/article-1/Martin-Mayhew-said-teams-looking-at-Denard-Robinson-should-have-a-specific-role-in-mind/51f7b36b-5bc5-4523-bf7f-e3902c10d00c

Dion Jordan will miss 3-4 months after shoulder surgery:   http://profootballtalk.nbcsports.com/2013/02/23/dion-jordan-will-miss-3-4-months-after-shoulder-surgery/

DE Sam Montogomery had times when effort wasn't needed:   http://www.cbssports.com/nfl/blog/eye-on-football/21755269/lsu-de-sam-montgomery-had-times-when-effort-was-not-needed

Lane Johnson is the fastest o-lineman out of his stance:   http://profootballtalk.nbcsports.com/2013/02/23/lane-johnson-is-the-fastest-offensive-lineman-out-of-his-stance/

Proud small town prospect Guard Gilkey survived bullying:   http://www.cbssports.com/nfl/draft/blog/rob-rang/21754971/2013-nfl-combine-proud-small-town-prospect-gilkey-survived-bullying

Ogeletree's off-field history weighing down stock:   http://www.cbssports.com/nfl/draft/blog/rob-rang/21754784/2013-combine-ogletrees-off-field-history-weighing-down-stock

Ogeletree - Draft's top MLB?:   http://espn.go.com/blog/nfcnorth/post/_/id/53412/alec-ogletree-drafts-best-mlb

Top pass rusher Quanterus Smith may not be able to work out pre draft:   http://www.cbssports.com/nfl/draft/blog/rob-rang/21754906/2013-nfl-draft-nations-leading-pass-rusher-may-not-be-able-to-work-out-prior-to-draft

DT Sharrif Floyd a possible top 10 pick, friends with Suh:   http://blogs.detroitnews.com/lions/2013/02/23/florida-dt-sharrif-floyd-a-possible-top-10-pick-friends-with-ndamukong-suh/

Lions should keep an eye on Oklahoma State Punter/Kicker Quinn Sharp:   http://blogs.detroitnews.com/lions/2013/02/21/detroit-lions-should-keep-eye-on-punter-quinn-sharp/

Faulk - Austin a cross between Harvin, Welker:   http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap1000000144507/article/tavon-austin-is-like-a-harvinwelker-hybrid-faulk-says

OL Terron Armstead runs crazy fast 4.71 40 yd dash:  http://www.cbssports.com/nfl/blog/eye-on-football/21753958/ol-terron-armstead-runs-crazy-fast-471-40-yard-dash

Watching offensive linemen sprint:   http://espn.go.com/blog/nfcnorth/post/_/id/53383/watching-offensive-linemen-sprint

Results:

Overall:

Walterfootball Results, Stock report:   http://walterfootball.com/combine.php

NFL Combine Results tracker:   http://www.nfl.com/combine/tracker

How locals fared at Combine:   http://blogs.detroitnews.com/lions/2013/02/23/how-locals-at-nfl-scouting-combine-workouts-saturday/

TE Results:

40 yd dash times:   http://www.cbssports.com/nfl/draft/blog/rob-rang/21754518/2013-nfl-combine-40-yard-dash-results-te

3 cone drills:   http://www.cbssports.com/nfl/draft/blog/rob-rang/21755048/2013-nfl-combine-3-cone-drill-results---tes

Vertical jump:   http://www.cbssports.com/nfl/draft/blog/rob-rang/21755006/2013-nfl-combine-vertical-jump-results---tes

Broad jump:  http://www.cbssports.com/nfl/draft/blog/rob-rang/21755025/2013-nfl-combine-broad-jump-results---tes

Bench press:   http://www.cbssports.com/nfl/draft/blog/rob-rang/21754983/2013-nfl-combine-bench-press-results---tes

OL Results:

40 yd dash:   http://www.cbssports.com/nfl/draft/blog/rob-rang/21753943/2013-nfl-combine-40-yard-dash-results---ol

Vertical Jump:   http://www.cbssports.com/nfl/draft/blog/rob-rang/21754909/2013-nfl-combine-vertical-jump-results---ol

Broad Jump:   http://www.cbssports.com/nfl/draft/blog/rob-rang/21754826/2013-nfl-draft-broad-jump-results-ol

Bench press:   http://www.cbssports.com/nfl/draft/blog/rob-rang/21754497/2013-nfl-combine-bench-press-results-ol

Reviews, Recaps:

Lions at the Combine - What we took away from Day 3:   http://blogs.detroitlions.com/2013/02/23/detroit-lions-at-the-nfl-scouting-combine-what-we-took-from-day-3/

Combine - What we learned Day 3:   http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap1000000144362/article/nfl-scouting-combine-what-we-learned-from-day-3

Banner day for o-linemen:   http://www.nfl.com/combine/story/0ap1000000144392/article/terron-armstead-lane-johnson-head-banner-day-for-olinemen

10 takeaways - Lineman sets record:   http://msn.foxsports.com/nfl/story/Scouting-Combine-Lane-Johnson-Terron-Armstead-offensive-linemen-dazzle-in-day-3-022313

Judgements from Day 3 - Jones just one among group of boom or bust prospects:   http://www.cbssports.com/nfl/story/21755464/judgements-jones-just-one-among-group-of-boomorbust-prospects

Mayock's 8 best observations:   http://www.usatoday.com/story/gameon/2013/02/23/nfl-mike-mayock-best-scouting-combine-comments/1941319/

Scouting Combine buzz:   http://www.draftcountdown.com/features/ScoutingCombine/Buzz.php

NFP's breakdown players who shined on Saturday, day 3:   http://www.nationalfootballpost.com/NFP-breaks-down-players-who-shined-in-Saturdays-workout.html

NFP's breakdown of players who struggled on Saturday, day 3:   http://www.nationalfootballpost.com/NFPs-breakdown-of-players-who-struggled-Saturday-at-Combine.html

O-line risers and sliders:   http://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/nfl/2013/02/23/rise-fall-offensive-line/1941809/

TE riser and sliders:   http://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/nfl/2013/02/23/tight-ends-workout-nfl-scounting-combine-tyler-eifert-zach-ertz-gavin-escobar/1941839/

Miscellaneous:

Teams don't honor 40-time data, they measure it themselves:   http://www.cbssports.com/nfl/draft/blog/rob-rang/21754085/2013-nfl-combine-teams-dont-honor-nfl-40-time-data-

Mock Draft Update (I added Casserly's mock.   He has the Lions taking Dee Milliner.   Also, NFL added another mock draft.   They added Tannebum's mock.   He has the Lions taking Dion Jordan.):    http://captainbluelionslinks.blogspot.com/2013/02/2013-mock-draft-round-up-11.html

Lions Combine Prospect Interviews:   http://captainbluelionslinks.blogspot.com/2013/02/lions-combine-prospect-meetings.html

Video:

Tim and Mike wrap-up Day 3 at the combine:    http://www.detroitlions.com/media-center/videos/Tim-and-Mike-wrap-up-NFL-Combine-Day-3/521f0930-405c-4c9f-b9a7-702bbcf9fb36

Robinson on transitioning to a WR:   http://www.detroitlions.com/media-center/videos/Denard-Robinson-on-transitioning-to-WR/9967cf35-3bf0-4fd9-91ae-d91bb0bc2fc7

Manti Te'o on his desire to focus on football:   http://www.detroitlions.com/media-center/videos/Manti-Teo-on-his-desire-to-focus-on-football/c60c091d-ef54-4bc3-a599-86697a5b1c6a

Manti Te'o addresses Lennay Kekua:   http://www.detroitlions.com/media-center/videos/Manti-Teo-addresses-Lennay-Kekua/31228545-b8d9-4861-b519-2568add459a4

Tavon Austin a draft gem:   http://www.nfl.com/videos/nfl-combine/0ap2000000144492/Tavon-Austin-a-draft-gem

Eric Fischer - I'm going to keep battling:   http://www.nfl.com/videos/nfl-combine/0ap2000000144289/Eric-Fisher-I-am-going-to-keep-battling

Watch Armstead dazzle:   http://www.nfl.com/videos/nfl-combine/0ap2000000144461/Terron-Armstead-s-dazzling-combine-performance

What do GMs look for at the combine:   http://www.nfl.com/videos/nfl-combine/0ap2000000144281/What-do-GMs-look-for-at-combine

Scouting Combine review RBs:   http://www.nfl.com/videos/nfl-combine/0ap2000000144487/NFL-Scouting-Combine-review-running-backs

Day 3 Takeaways:   http://espn.go.com/blog/nfcnorth/post/_/id/53418/video-day-3-nfl-combine-takeaways

Impressions from Day 3 of combine:   http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/video/nfl/20130223/nfl-scouting-combine-day-3.sportsillustrated/?sct=uk_t11_a8

O-linemen workout at combine:   http://www.usatoday.com/videos/sports/nfl/2013/02/24/1942443/

Combine standouts:   http://www.nfl.com/videos/nfl-combine/0ap2000000144462/Mayock-Best-of-Day-1

Rare offensive line class:   http://www.nfl.com/videos/nfl-fan-pass/0ap2000000144429/NFL-Fan-Pass-Rare-offensive-line-class