Lions 2013 Injured Reserved

Short-Term:

#34 - Montell Owens:

Notebook - Owens works out with Lions (10-4-13):    http://www.detroitlions.com/news/lions-insider/article-1/NOTEBOOK-Houstons-prognosis-for-Sunday-Riddicks-new-role-and-the-importance-of-nickel-defense/e138fe8e-06c4-49ea-b8b3-32795ef6d00a

Video - Schwartz on Owens and Williams (9-3-13): http://www.detroitlions.com/media-center/videos/Jim-Schwartz-on-Montell-Owens-and-Mike-Williams/ce277c79-5877-4523-9f3a-76fec5b5ea4b

Notebook - Montell Owens on short term IR (9-3-13): http://www.detroitlions.com/news/lions-insider/article-1/NOTEBOOK-DeJon-Gomes-and-Adrian-Peterson-have-history-Montell-Owens-to-short-term-IR-and-more/98fa0508-90fb-489e-b856-cba89b0266b0

Owens to go on IR, but will make initial 53 roster (8-31-13): http://mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2013/08/montell_owens_to_go_on_injured.html

Owens did not play in preseason game 4 against the Bills (8-29-13):   http://www.detroitlions.com/news/lions-insider/article-1/Lions-will-be-without-a-number-of-starters-tonight-at-Buffalo/095ae3b0-3135-4bb2-8bb1-765e7f836e76

Owens missed practice on Tuesday (8-27-13):   http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2013/08/calvin_johnson_ndamukong_suh_e.html

Owen's missed Monday's practice (8-26-13):   http://www.detroitlions.com/news/lions-insider/article-1/Notebook-Waddle-continues-to-impress-how-playing-time-will-be-given-out-in-Buffalo-and-more/81500784-2f4c-49bb-9f78-86a374bb30df

Owens missed practice on Sunday (8-25-13):   http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2013/08/detroit_lions_ezekiel_ansah_le.html

Owens missed practice on Saturday (8-24-13):   http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2013/08/detroit_lions_sit_12_as_they_r.html

Injuries to Williams and Owens aren't considered long-term (8-24-13):   http://www.detroitlions.com/news/lions-insider/article-1/Injuries-to-TE-Michael-Williams-and-RB-Montell-Owens-not-considered-long-term/23a8d427-fa29-47f2-8037-a335ed65d3e7

Owens injured knee in game against Patriots (8-22-13):   http://www.detroitlions.com/news/lions-insider/article-1/Notebook-Delmas-plays-Owens-injured-Johnson-sits-and-Waddle-impresses/4e0c22ed-ec66-4aab-95c1-889befe927aa

Owens was clearly feeling better in yesterday's practice.   He did a front flip over the gauntlet sled arm.  He also continues to thrive in the Blitz Pick up drill (8-18-13):   http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2013/08/detroit_lions_training_camp_ob_12.html

Owens returned to practice (8-17-13):   http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2013/08/calvin_johnson_returns_to_detr.html

RB Owens missed practice today (8-13-13):   http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2013/08/detroit_lions_cb_chris_greenwo_4.html

Owens was popping people during a run drill (8-6-13):   http://www.prideofdetroit.com/2013/8/6/4594798/lions-training-camp-2013-tuesday-practice

Owens was pretty good as a lead blocker in half line drills (7-30-13):   http://www.detroitlions.com/news/lions-insider/article-1/Camp-Notebook-Mayhew-impressed-with-talent-time-running-out-for-Ronnell-Lewis/43eba791-f6ec-4812-9f62-1df481772044

Schwartz on Owens allowing the team to execute more two back sets (7-27-13):   http://www.prideofdetroit.com/2013/7/27/4563532/lions-training-camp-quotes-jim-schwartz-day-2

Reading between the lines of contracts for new Lions' Montell Owens and Leroy Harris (6-7-13):   http://mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2013/06/reading_between_the_lines_with.html

Lions sign former pro-bowl RB Montell Owens (5-30-13):   http://blogs.detroitlions.com/2013/05/30/source-lions-sign-special-teams-ace-rbfb-montell-owens/

Jaguars release RB Montell Owens (5-16-13):   http://jacksonville.com/opinion/blog/544821/ryan-ohalloran/2013-05-16/jaguars-release-rb-montell-owens

Owens not medically cleared to play after suffering a knee injury in week 17 (4-4-13):    http://nbcsports.msnbc.com/id/51429071/sports/player_news

Season Ending:

#53 - Cory Greenwood:

Schwartz disappointed with loss of Greenwood (8-20-13):   http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2013/08/detroit_lions_coach_jim_schwar_79.html

Lions waive Greenwood (8-19-13):   http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2013/08/detroit_lions_continue_roster.html

Greenwood missed practice (8-18-13):   http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2013/08/chris_houston_misses_detroit_l.html

According to PFF, Poor coverage by four different linebackers fueled Cleveland’s smooth passing game in this one. Travis Lewis, Stephen Tulloch, Tahir Whitehead, and Cory Greenwood all graded in the red in this area, and Browns QBs threw a combined 7 of 7 for 68 yards and 2 TDs into their coverage (8-17-13):   https://www.profootballfocus.com/blog/2013/08/17/refo-det-cle-preseason-wk-2/

Greenwood missed practice because of a neck injury (8-17-13):   http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2013/08/calvin_johnson_returns_to_detr.html

JRog is more convinced every day that Greenwood will make the team.   He's been working with the second team LB group and also on punt/kickoff coverage (8-13-13):   http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2013/08/detroit_lions_training_camp_ob_11.html

Greenwood not just a special teams performer (8-12-13):   http://www.detroitlions.com/news/lions-insider/article-1/Camp-Notebook-Ronnell-Lewis-fighting-a-numbers-game-to-make-the-final-roster/4dab20d9-4d7c-4f18-a851-3e2adcbc288b

McCosky thinks Greenwood could make the roster for his play on special teams (7-30-13):   http://www.prideofdetroit.com/2013/7/30/4571614/lions-training-camp-2013-day-5

Canadian born Greenwood looking to continue NFL career with the Lions (5-10-13):   http://www.680news.com/2013/05/10/canadian-born-linebacker-greenwood-looking-to-continue-nfl-career-with-lions/

 Cory Greenwood adds depth at a position of need (5-6-13):   http://blogs.detroitlions.com/2013/05/06/corey-greenwood-and-derek-hardman-add-depth-at-positions-of-need/

Lions claim Greenwood off waivers from KC (5-3-13):   http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2013/05/deroit_lions_claim_linebacker.html

#91 - Jason Jones:

Twitter:   https://twitter.com/JasonJones91

Lions place Jones on IR (9-23-13): http://www.detroitlions.com/news/lions-insider/article-1/Lions-place-Jason-Jones-on-Injured-Reserve-sign-veteran-Andre-Fluellen/b816c347-7318-4a28-b696-9e50a2a1bda9

Jones out for season after rupturing patellar tendon (9-22-13):   http://mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2013/09/detroit_lions_de_jason_jones_o.html

Jones carted off with a knee injury (9-22-13): http://mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2013/09/detroit_lions_jason_jones_cart.html

Injury Report - Jones listed as probable for Sunday's game against Washington (9-20-13):   http://www.detroitlions.com/news/lions-insider/article-1/INJURY-REPORT-Reggie-Bush-and-Nick-Fairley-questionable-for-Sunday/80be92c9-5d76-42e2-9a9f-3c0545a0b558

Practice report - Jones did not practice on Friday (9-20-13):   http://www.detroitlions.com/news/lions-insider/article-1/PRACTICE-REPORT-Reggie-Bush-returns-to-the-practice-field/b67a6d3b-d547-4397-8aa9-3f261d36fd3e

DE Jason Jones on RGIII (9-18-13):   http://www.detroitlions.com/media-center/videos/DE-Jason-Jones-on-RGIII/7cbffad0-4103-47f1-927d-cb91f4b0ce9a

Schwartz's comments from Monday's presser (he discusses Idonije and Jones.   He doesn't they've been struggling) (9-16-13): http://www.prideofdetroit.com/2013/9/16/4738186/lions-quotes-jim-schwartz-monday-press-conference

Injury report - Jones listed as probable for Sunday's game (9-13-13): http://www.detroitlions.com/news/lions-insider/article-1/INJURY-REPORT-Fox-ruled-out-for-Sunday-Fairley-questionable/a9a1dd5f-b4cf-4cfb-9c19-7ef2504dbf88

Jones sat out of Friday's practice (9-13-13):    http://mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2013/09/nick_fairley_shoulder_returns.html

Injury Report - Jason Jones listed as limited with a knee injury on injury report (9-11-13): http://www.detroitlions.com/news/lions-insider/article-1/INJURY-REPORT-DT-Nick-Fairley-shows-up-on-Lions-injury-report/f8e9a514-2767-47b3-96a2-154a0e985ff1

Injury report - Jones listed as probable for Sunday (9-6-13):   http://www.detroitlions.com/news/lions-insider/article-1/INJURY-REPORT-Ziggy-Ansah-a-full-participant-in-practice-probable-for-Sunday/f295126b-e881-4dea-933f-a2294d5e5315

Jones missed practice on Friday (9-6-13):    http://mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2013/09/louis_delmas_jason_jones_miss.html

Schwartz on Jones (8-27-13):   http://www.prideofdetroit.com/2013/8/28/4665086/lions-quotes-jim-schwartz-tuesday

Jones returned to practice on Monday (8-26-13):   http://www.detroitlions.com/news/lions-insider/article-1/Notebook-Waddle-continues-to-impress-how-playing-time-will-be-given-out-in-Buffalo-and-more/81500784-2f4c-49bb-9f78-86a374bb30df

Jones missed practice on Sunday (8-25-13):   http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2013/08/detroit_lions_ezekiel_ansah_le.html

Schwartz on Jason Jones (8-24-13):    http://www.prideofdetroit.com/2013/8/24/4655224/lions-quotes-jim-schwartz-saturday

Jones missed Saturday's practice (8-24-13):   http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2013/08/detroit_lions_sit_12_as_they_r.html

Video - Schwartz on the play of Jason Jones (8-24-13):   http://www.detroitlions.com/media-center/videos/Jim-Schwartz-on-the-play-of-Jason-Jones/cb91f9a3-1554-4139-9721-d9502ff5ff36

Ansah, Jones give Lions hope for better pass rush (8-24-13):   http://mmqb.si.com/2013/08/23/detroit-lions-defensive-line/

Jones had a very good night against the Patriots.   He recorded 2 sacks, 3 tackles for losses, 2 QB hits and recovered a fumble (8-22-13):   http://www.detroitlions.com/news/lions-insider/article-1/Four-Downs-Personal-fouls-Bush-a-No-2-receiver-punting-weapon-and-D-line-production/91f8e5a9-adfb-406c-9562-3d0bbb287070

Video - Jones recovers fumble (8-22-13):   http://www.nfl.com/videos/nfl-game-highlights/0ap2000000232867/Levy-forces-fumble-Jones-recovers

Video - Jones joined by d-line crew for interview (8-22-13):   http://www.nfl.com/videos/nfl-preseason/0ap2000000232931/Jones-joined-by-D-Line-crew-for-interview

Jones returned to practice on Monday (8-19-13):   http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2013/08/detroit_lions_louis_delmas_bac.html

Jones missed practice again (8-18-13):   http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2013/08/chris_houston_misses_detroit_l.html

Jones missed practice (8-17-13):   http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2013/08/calvin_johnson_returns_to_detr.html

Jones didn't practice today (8-13-13):   http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2013/08/detroit_lions_cb_chris_greenwo_4.html

Jones didn't record a tackle in the first preseason game, but he did force Sanchez out of the pocket a couple of times with bull rushes (8-10-13):   http://www.detroitlions.com/news/lions-insider/article-1/Twentyman-Five-storylines-heading-into-Fridays-game-and-how-they-played-out/037d0234-0b44-486e-b13f-befeffa7cb42

Jones missed Thursday's practice (8-8-13):   http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2013/08/injury_roundup_detroit_lions_n.html

Jones made his presence felt batting down a pass at the line of scrimmage (8-7-13):   http://www.prideofdetroit.com/2013/8/7/4598572/lions-training-camp-2013-wednesday-practice

Schwartz on Jones knee injury (8-6-13):   http://www.prideofdetroit.com/2013/8/6/4595146/lions-training-camp-quotes-jim-schwartz-tuesday

Fox had two good reps with Jason Jones (8-6-13):   http://www.prideofdetroit.com/2013/8/6/4594798/lions-training-camp-2013-tuesday-practice

Jones did some limited team drills (8-6-13):   http://www.detroitlions.com/news/lions-insider/article-1/Camp-Notebook-Reggie-Bush-looking-for-quality-preseason-reps/fdf7d497-5002-474d-95e3-6552c7e4b6e7

Jones limited in return to drills (8-6-13):   http://www.detroitnews.com/article/20130806/SPORTS0101/308060071/1361/Lions-DE-Jason-Jones-limited-in-return-to-training-camp-drills

Jason Jones still out (8-4-13):    http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2013/08/four_players_return_to_detroit.html

Jones sat out again (8-3-13):   http://www.detroitlions.com/news/lions-insider/article-1/Camp-Notebook-Guard-competition-record-number-of-fans-and-other-camp-observations/a7309c81-7957-4c5a-be46-44be3af8a0c0

Jones remained out (8-2-13):   http://www.detroitlions.com/news/lions-insider/article-1/Camp-Notebook-Corey-Fuller-looking-to-impress-linebacker-competition-and-other-observations/44695591-4c97-49a0-9ebb-71f9588a3a85

Jones sat out today (8-1-13):   http://www.detroitlions.com/news/lions-insider/article-1/Camp-Notebook-Ronnell-Lewis-back-injury-breakdown-and-other-camp-observations/6db7793b-808c-435b-b968-a2cdc6955880

Jones returned to practice, but was limited (7-30-13):    http://www.detroitlions.com/news/lions-insider/article-1/Camp-Notebook-Mayhew-impressed-with-talent-time-running-out-for-Ronnell-Lewis/43eba791-f6ec-4812-9f62-1df481772044

Schwartz on Jones (7-29-13):   http://sports.yahoo.com/news/lions-ansah-bouncing-back-mistakes-204343995--nfl.html

Jones sat out with a knee injury (7-29-13):   http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2013/07/detroit_lions_guard_leroy_harr.html

Jason Jones got his hands on some of Stafford's throws and absolutely engulfed one (6-12-13):    http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2013/06/note_and_observations_from_the.html

Jason Jones says new length along d-line could be intimidating (6-3-13):   http://www.detroitlions.com/news/lions-insider/article-1/Jason-Jones-says-Lions-new-length-along-defensive-line-could-be-intimidating/7f503520-8ef9-4ab7-8e9c-29c49268fa29

Schwartz comments on Jason Jones after OTA (5-29-13):    http://www.prideofdetroit.com/2013/5/30/4377220/lions-otas-jim-schwartz-quotes

Jones thrusted into a leadership role with the Lions (5-22-13):    http://www.detroitlions.com/news/article-1/Ezekiel-Ziggy-Ansah-has-a-good-first-day-with-the-vets/c0bd79e7-fb23-459b-a0ac-f81c93fdbb86

Jones comfortable with familiar Lions defense (5-18-13):    http://www.detroitlions.com/news/lions-insider/article-1/Jim-Washburn-is-already-making-an-impact-on-Lions-players/17ae3c68-4c8c-4b64-b9c4-3d414ca78fc9

Tulloch thrilled to be teamed up with Jones (5-9-13):   http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2013/05/detroit_lions_stephen_tulloch_2.html

Jones is a different kind of player than Avril (3-24-13):    http://www.detroitlions.com/news/lions-insider/article-1/Jim-Schwartz-Jason-Jones-is-a-different-kind-of-player-than-Cliff-Avril/5d2dd23c-f5bb-41fd-ad07-3740274a73d8

Schwartz believes Jones makes entire unit better (3-20-13):   http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2013/03/jim_schwartz_believes_detroit.html

Lions plan to use Jones primarily as a DE (3-14-13):   http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2013/03/detroit_lions_plan_to_use_jaso.html

Jones deal a steal for the Lions (3-14-13):    http://profootballtalk.nbcsports.com/2013/03/14/jason-jones-deal-a-steal-for-lions/

Jason Jones planning to bring some playmaking (3-13-13):   http://www.freep.com/article/20130313/SPORTS01/130313056/detroit-lions-jason-jones

Chris Burke gives the Lions a grade of a B for the Jason Jones signing (3-13-13):   http://nfl.si.com/2013/03/13/jason-jones-signs-with-detroit-lions/

Lions sign Jason Jones to a 3 year deal (3-13-13):   http://www.theoaklandpress.com/articles/2013/03/13/sports/doc5140a49fac8b3367600243.txt

NFL draftscout draft profile from 2008 (Jones is ranked 10 for DEs and 86 overall):   http://www.nfldraftscout.com/ratings/dsprofile.php?pyid=68142&draftyear=2008&genpos=DE

SI draft profile from 2008:   http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/football/2008/draft/players/13287.html

NFL draft profile:   http://www.nfl.com/combine/profiles/jason-jones?id=1340

CBS draft profile:  http://www.cbssports.com/nfl/draft/players/historical/520951

#89 - Michael Williams:

Draft Info:   http://captainbluelionslinks.blogspot.com/2013/04/2013-udfa-scouting-reports-and-articles.html

Four starters emerge from 2013 draft class (Pasche discusses Williams) (9-6-13): http://oplions.blogspot.com/2013/09/detroit-lions-four-starters-emerge-from.html

Schwartz declines to discuss TE Williams setback (9-4-13): http://mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2013/09/detroit_lions_jim_schwartz_dec.html

Video - Schwartz on Owens and Williams (9-3-13): http://www.detroitlions.com/media-center/videos/Jim-Schwartz-on-Montell-Owens-and-Mike-Williams/ce277c79-5877-4523-9f3a-76fec5b5ea4b

TE Michael Williams out for season after landing on IR; Chapas and White cut (8-31-14): http://mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2013/08/detroit_lions_te_michael_willi.html

Williams did not play in preseason game 4 against Bills (8-29-13):   http://www.detroitlions.com/news/lions-insider/article-1/Lions-will-be-without-a-number-of-starters-tonight-at-Buffalo/095ae3b0-3135-4bb2-8bb1-765e7f836e76

Williams discouraged (8-27-13):   http://www.detroitlions.com/news/lions-insider/article-1/Notebook-Warford-says-the-game-is-starting-to-slow-down-roster-trimmed-to-75/2f890de5-3d7d-4f0b-bd10-b8d53b377749

Williams missed practice on Tuesday (8-27-13):   http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2013/08/calvin_johnson_ndamukong_suh_e.html

Williams missed practice on Monday (8-26-13):   http://www.detroitlions.com/news/lions-insider/article-1/Notebook-Waddle-continues-to-impress-how-playing-time-will-be-given-out-in-Buffalo-and-more/81500784-2f4c-49bb-9f78-86a374bb30df

TE Michael Williams out a few weeks following hand surgery (8-26-13):   http://mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2013/08/te_michael_williams_has_succes.html

Twentyman discusses the impact of the 2013 rookies (8-26-13):   http://www.detroitlions.com/news/ohara/article-1/OHaras-Monday-Countdown-What-impact-will-the-Lions-rookie-class-have/26e3d7a6-1298-499c-a70f-95cd10485d9d

Williams missed practice on Sunday (8-25-13):   http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2013/08/detroit_lions_ezekiel_ansah_le.html

Williams missed practice on Saturday (8-24-13):   http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2013/08/detroit_lions_sit_12_as_they_r.html

Injuries to Williams and Owens aren't considered long-term (8-24-13):   http://www.detroitlions.com/news/lions-insider/article-1/Injuries-to-TE-Michael-Williams-and-RB-Montell-Owens-not-considered-long-term/23a8d427-fa29-47f2-8037-a335ed65d3e7

Williams breaks hand in Patriots game (8-23-13):   http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2013/08/report_detroit_lions_te_michae.html

Williams got some first team reps today.   He also came down with a TD beating Slay (8-20-13):   http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2013/08/detroit_lions_training_camp_ob_14.html

Williams saw some work with the top units (8-13-13):   http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2013/08/detroit_lions_training_camp_ob_11.html

Tulloch plays with violent hands when blitzes.  RBs struggle to slow him down.   However, TE Michael Williams was able to stop Tulloch in his tracks (8-12-13):   http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2013/08/detroit_lions_training_camp_ob_10.html

Twentyman thought Williams was solid as a blocker (8-10-13):   http://www.detroitlions.com/news/lions-insider/article-1/Twentyman-Five-storylines-heading-into-Fridays-game-and-how-they-played-out/037d0234-0b44-486e-b13f-befeffa7cb42

A look at the rookies after 9 days of camp (8-4-13):   http://oplions.blogspot.com/2013/08/detroit-lions-look-at-rookies-after-9.html

 Lions' Charlie Sanders - Rookie TE Williams may move to tackle (6-7-13):   http://www.freep.com/article/20130606/SPORTS01/306060035/detroit-lions-michael-williams-charlie-sanders

Williams, Fauria stand out at rookie mini camp (5-13-13):    http://www.detroitnews.com/article/20130513/SPORTS0101/305130328

Seifert on intriguing rookie TEs - Fauria and Williams (5-13-13):   http://espn.go.com/blog/nfcnorth/post/_/id/56347/lions-two-intriguing-rookie-tight-ends

Video - Michael Williams on the excitement of being here (5-12-13):   http://www.detroitlions.com/media-center/videos/Michael-Williams-on-the-excitement-of-being-here/24ab3e38-c226-4966-b1ea-d09d13a98f79

Michael Williams is spending the weekend proving he is more than a blocker (5-11-13):   http://www.detroitlions.com/news/ohara/article-1/Michael-Williams-is-spending-the-weekend-proving-hes-more-than-a-blocker/e1049bad-e3e8-4ae7-b6ef-060316dccecf

Schwartz talks about Williams after the first rookie mini-camp practice (5-10-13):    http://www.detroitnews.com/article/20130510/SPORTS0101/305100453/1004/sports/Transcript--Lions-coach-Jim-Schwartz-Q&A-after-Day-1-of-rookie-minicamp

Former Alabama TE signs a 4 year rookie contract with the Lions (5-8-13):   http://www.al.com/sports/index.ssf/2013/05/former_alabama_te_michael_will.html